Keyton Marlon Woods, a 20-year-old resident of Dayton, Ohio, died after a shooting on November 15, 2022. The incident happened about 2:30 a.m. in the 3700 block of West Second Street near North Gettysburg Avenue; police and medics were called after a report of a person shot in the face. Keyton was at the house where the shooting occurred.

Dayton police initially described the shooting as unintentional and said others were present, but they did not name who fired the gun. A woman was taken into custody the afternoon after the shooting, and the homicide unit continued investigating to determine whether charges would be filed. The Montgomery County Coroner’s Office confirmed Keyton as the victim.

Family and friends remembered Keyton for his joyful personality; he had recently graduated and was working toward his future. A memorial service was held at the Donald Jordan Memorial Chapel in Dayton. If anyone has information that could help clarify what happened that night, please come forward.