Jarren Allen, 30, of Dayton, Ohio, was found shot to death in the backyard of a Clemmer Street residence on June 5, 2022. A 911 caller discovered the body and the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office confirmed his identity and cause of death. Dayton Police opened an investigation and Major Brian Johns announced a suspect had been identified and efforts were underway to locate that person, though no suspect details or motive were released.

The case remained under active investigation as officers collected evidence and followed leads. Allen’s family, friends and the local community have been left seeking answers after this fatal shooting.

If anyone has information that could help investigators, please come forward.