Coroner Says Dayton Mass Shooter Was On Drugs

(24/7 News) -- A county coroner says the shooter who killed nine people in Dayton, Ohio was on cocaine.

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The Montgomery County coroner said Thursday that Connor Betts was found to have cocaine, alcohol and anti-anxiety drugs in his system, and that a pipe containing cocaine was found in his pocket. He also said Betts' weapon was connected with the killing of all nine victims.

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Betts was fatally shot by police about 30 seconds after he started his rampage near downtown Dayton earlier this month.

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Police are still not certain of the gunman's motive.


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