Dayton Woman Killed in Domestic Shooting, Boyfriend Confesses

Jaime Dick, 33, died after being shot multiple times by her boyfriend, who called 911 to report the incident.

Published on Feb. 11, 2026

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A 33-year-old woman was killed in a shooting in Dayton, Ohio early Tuesday morning. The woman's 35-year-old boyfriend called 911 and admitted to shooting her three times. Police responded to the scene and found the woman suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. She was transported to a local hospital where she later died. The boyfriend was taken into custody at the scene. The shooting is under investigation by the Dayton Police Department's Homicide Unit.

Why it matters

Domestic violence incidents like this one are tragically common, with intimate partner homicides making up a significant portion of all homicides in the United States. This case highlights the need for continued efforts to address domestic violence and provide support and resources for victims.

The details

According to the 911 call obtained by news outlets, the boyfriend told dispatchers to "get here quick, someone is shot." He then admitted to shooting his girlfriend three times. When police arrived, they found the 33-year-old woman suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. She was transported to a local hospital where she later died from her injuries. The 35-year-old boyfriend was taken into custody at the scene.

  • The shooting occurred around 2 a.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2026.
  • The victim was identified as Jaime Dick, 33, by the Montgomery County Coroner's Office on Wednesday, February 12, 2026.

The players

Jaime Dick

A 33-year-old woman who was killed in a domestic shooting in Dayton, Ohio.

35-year-old boyfriend

The suspect in the shooting, who called 911 and admitted to shooting his girlfriend three times.

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What they’re saying

“Get here quick, someone is shot.”

— 35-year-old boyfriend (911 call)

“I shot my girlfriend three times.”

— 35-year-old boyfriend (911 call)

What’s next

The Dayton Police Department's Homicide Unit is continuing to investigate the shooting. The 35-year-old boyfriend is expected to face charges related to the incident.

The takeaway

This tragic case highlights the ongoing issue of domestic violence and the need for greater awareness, prevention efforts, and support services for victims. It serves as a reminder that domestic violence can have devastating consequences, and that more must be done to address this pervasive problem in our communities.