UPDATE: DAYTON--27-year-old Frederick "Mike Mike" Rodgers was gunned down at his apartment on Dorham Place Tuesday night.
Police said 2 men showed up at his home and Rodgers was shot several times.
"He didn't bother nobody." Rodger's sister-in-law, Victoria Morrow said.
"He had 4 kids. He was a good son, a father, a brother, and we don't know why it came to this point, of someone killing him."
Morrow said Rodgers was born with Cerebral Palsy, and needed a cane to get around. She has no idea who would want to kill him.
"We are looking for answers and don't nobody have them."
Morrow is asking people to come forward with information.
"If ya'll hear anything on the streets, please just report it. Please call the Dayton Police. My niece and nephews will have to grow up with out a father, and that is not right."
Police said the shooter drove off in a dark green SUV, possibly a Yukon or Suburban, with factory wheels and running boards.
Anyone with information about this murder is asked to call the Dayton Police Department at 333-COPS.
DAYTON -- The Montgomery County Coroner's Office has identified the victim of a Tuesday night shooting as 27-year-old Frederick M. Rodgers Jr. of Dayton.
We'll bring you the latest as this story develops.
Photo: Frederick M. Rodgers Jr.
Earlier coverage:
Dayton Police on the Scene of a Shooting
DAYTON -- Dayton police are on the scene of a homicide on Dorham Place, which is in the Kings Mill Apartment. Officers were dispatched to the area around 9:40 pm on the report of a man shot in the chest and not breathing. The 27-year-old victim was pronounced dead shortly after and homicide detectives were called to the scene.
Police say there are no signs of forced entry into the apartment where the victim was found. Police also say the man used a cane and did have some medical issues.
Sgt Mark Spiers tells us investigators are interviewing people at the apartment complex and trying to follow-up on any leads.
''We're looking for two people who may have fled the scene in a full-size SUV, possibly a dark green Suburban. We're trying to obtain more information on that," Spiers said.
If you know anything about this shooting incident, call Dayton Police at 333-COPS.
Police said 2 men showed up at his home and Rodgers was shot several times.
"He didn't bother nobody." Rodger's sister-in-law, Victoria Morrow said.
"He had 4 kids. He was a good son, a father, a brother, and we don't know why it came to this point, of someone killing him."
Morrow said Rodgers was born with Cerebral Palsy, and needed a cane to get around. She has no idea who would want to kill him.
"We are looking for answers and don't nobody have them."
Morrow is asking people to come forward with information.
"If ya'll hear anything on the streets, please just report it. Please call the Dayton Police. My niece and nephews will have to grow up with out a father, and that is not right."
Police said the shooter drove off in a dark green SUV, possibly a Yukon or Suburban, with factory wheels and running boards.
Anyone with information about this murder is asked to call the Dayton Police Department at 333-COPS.
DAYTON -- The Montgomery County Coroner's Office has identified the victim of a Tuesday night shooting as 27-year-old Frederick M. Rodgers Jr. of Dayton.
We'll bring you the latest as this story develops.
Photo: Frederick M. Rodgers Jr.
Earlier coverage:
Dayton Police on the Scene of a Shooting
DAYTON -- Dayton police are on the scene of a homicide on Dorham Place, which is in the Kings Mill Apartment. Officers were dispatched to the area around 9:40 pm on the report of a man shot in the chest and not breathing. The 27-year-old victim was pronounced dead shortly after and homicide detectives were called to the scene.
Police say there are no signs of forced entry into the apartment where the victim was found. Police also say the man used a cane and did have some medical issues.
Sgt Mark Spiers tells us investigators are interviewing people at the apartment complex and trying to follow-up on any leads.
''We're looking for two people who may have fled the scene in a full-size SUV, possibly a dark green Suburban. We're trying to obtain more information on that," Spiers said.
If you know anything about this shooting incident, call Dayton Police at 333-COPS.