Maurice Ambrose, a 43-year-old man from Dayton, Ohio, tragically died on November 3, 2018, from multiple gunshot wounds. His death was ruled a homicide by the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning in the 100 block of Laura Avenue. A woman called 911 reporting that she and her brother had been shot. Maurice was identified as the deceased at the scene.
Dayton homicide detectives continued to investigate the case, looking for witnesses and evidence. According to the police, it was possible that Maurice and his assailant knew each other to some degree. The investigation was ongoing, and further details about the incident were not released at the time.
A woman was later charged with murder in connection with Maurice's death. The authorities urged anyone with information to come forward and assist with the investigation. The case remained a priority for the Dayton police department as they worked to bring justice for Maurice Ambrose.