By Associated Press - Saturday, May 19, 2018

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - Police in Ohio say a woman was gunned down as she walked by a house targeted in a drive-by shooting.

The woman, who was in her 60s, was shot shortly after 6 p.m. Saturday. She was taken to a local hospital where she died. Her name was not released.

Dayton Police Sgt. Creigee Coleman tells the Dayton Daily News that the woman was an innocent bystander. He says a car containing two men drove by a house and five or six shots were fired from a high-caliber gun.

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Information from: Dayton Daily News, http://www.daytondailynews.com

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