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Police at the scene of a shooting in the 2100 block of Elsmere Avenue in Dayton, June 14, 2012.  A man nearby managed to escape unharmed, but his van was hit by a spray of bullets.  WDTN Photo/Paul Rodzinka

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A van parked in the 2100 block of Elsmere Avenue was shot-up by an unknown gunman, June 14, 2012.  WDTN Photo/Paul Rodzinka

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Man dodges bullets, van not as lucky

Updated: Thursday, 14 Jun 2012, 3:01 PM EDT
Published : Thursday, 14 Jun 2012, 2:42 PM EDT

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) - Bullets flew around an alley in Dayton Thursday afternoon.

A man told police a car load of men stopped in the 2100 block of Elsmere Avenue when one got out and started firing a gun.

The victim was not hit, but his van was riddled with bullets.

The shooter, who was wearing a yellow shirt and khaki pants, ran from the scene while the car drove away.

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