DAYTON

MITCHELL Dayton Ohio is ░░░░░░░░ reeling from the mass ░░░░░░░░ three weeks ago Today ░░░░░░░░ facing another tragedy the ░░░░░░░░ of two children Police ░░░░░░░░ it all started last ░░░░░░░░ when a suspect stabbed ░░░░░░░░ woman stole a police ░░░░░░░░ and crashed into at ░░░░░░░░ two occupied vehicles and ░░░░░░░░ parked cars near a ░░░░░░░░ library killing the children ░░░░░░░░ injuring at least 11 ░░░░░░░░ Suspect is now in ░░░░░░░░ The chaotic night comes ░░░░░░░░ weeks after a gunman ░░░░░░░░ nine people and injured ░░░░░░░░ others Joining me now ░░░░░░░░ the mayor of Dayton ░░░░░░░░ Nan Whaley who has ░░░░░░░░ a leading voice for ░░░░░░░░ gun laws across the ░░░░░░░░ Mayor Whaley I m ░░░░░░░░ sorry that you re ░░░░░░░░ another tragedy First of ░░░░░░░░ how has the situation ░░░░░░░░ with what happened overnight ░░░░░░░░ Thanks Andrea You know ░░░░░░░░ think for us last ░░░░░░░░ it was a senseless ░░░░░░░░ accident I would not ░░░░░░░░ surprised if the toxicology ░░░░░░░░ shows that this man ░░░░░░░░ on some illegal substance ░░░░░░░░ know we re certainly ░░░░░░░░ our thoughts and prayers ░░░░░░░░ the family who lost ░░░░░░░░ you know the children ░░░░░░░░ are lost So this ░░░░░░░░ of just random act ░░░░░░░░ something that unfortunately happened ░░░░░░░░ summer that we re ░░░░░░░░ to deal with MITCHELL ░░░░░░░░ the children in a ░░░░░░░░ car or a car ░░░░░░░░ just happened to be ░░░░░░░░ that intersection WHALEY Yeah ░░░░░░░░ think they were just ░░░░░░░░ I think is what ░░░░░░░░ There was no pursuit ░░░░░░░░ anything like that You ░░░░░░░░ it was from another ░░░░░░░░ He stole a police ░░░░░░░░ from another city and ░░░░░░░░ into Dayton Dayton police ░░░░░░░░ t able to find ░░░░░░░░ It was seven minutes ░░░░░░░░ he stole that car ░░░░░░░░ he was barreling through ░░░░░░░░ downtown MITCHELL Now of ░░░░░░░░ the mass shooting has ░░░░░░░░ in terms of national ░░░░░░░░ but not in Dayton ░░░░░░░░ are you dealing with ░░░░░░░░ and the aftermath I ░░░░░░░░ you have been outspoken ░░░░░░░░ ve written an op ░░░░░░░░ on the 23rd of ░░░░░░░░ about what to do ░░░░░░░░ gun laws Where do ░░░░░░░░ go next WHALEY Sure ░░░░░░░░ re talking pretty constantly ░░░░░░░░ the Governor and the ░░░░░░░░ s office about his ░░░░░░░░ point plans to change ░░░░░░░░ laws here in Ohio ░░░░░░░░ we re going to ░░░░░░░░ heavily towards It s ░░░░░░░░ as big of a ░░░░░░░░ as I would like ░░░░░░░░ it s a step ░░░░░░░░ the right direction considering ░░░░░░░░ a year or two ░░░░░░░░ in the state House ░░░░░░░░ we were talking about ░░░░░░░░ in daycare centers This ░░░░░░░░ a movement of a ░░░░░░░░ different discussion in Ohio ░░░░░░░░ I think we re ░░░░░░░░ across the country because ░░░░░░░░ unfortunately was the 250th ░░░░░░░░ of a mass shooting ░░░░░░░░ this year Gun violence ░░░░░░░░ affecting every single person ░░░░░░░░ our country I think ░░░░░░░░ are saying enough is ░░░░░░░░ We need some common ░░░░░░░░ gun legislation.”