Hurdles to Healing: Fixing Victim Compensation Funds

Hurdles to Healing: Fixing Victim Compensation Funds Published: April 22, 2021 Introduction On August 4, 2019, a father died in his adult son’s arms during the mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio that also claimed nine other lives. Dion Green was Derrick Fudge’s only child. The months following his father’s death were “draining—mentally, spiritually, emotionally, and … Read more Hurdles to Healing: Fixing Victim Compensation Funds

Loss and Trauma with Dion Green: A Personal Story

His father died in his arms during the Oregon District mass shooting The Trauma Impact Listen to “Loss and Trauma with Dion Green: A Personal Story” on Spreaker. This incredibly vulnerable, raw, and heartbreaking conversation with Dion Green. Dion is a bereaved victim/survivor of the Dayton Ohio mass shooting from August 2019 where nine people … Read more Loss and Trauma with Dion Green: A Personal Story

Huber Heights pastor, son of Oregon District shooting victim collect donations for hurricane victims

Huber Heights pastor, son of Oregon District shooting victim collect donations for hurricane victims By: Jenna Lawson Updated: September 21, 2020 – 9:57 PM SPRINGFIELD — The devastation caused by Hurricane Laura is personal for Aldersgate United Methodist Church Lead Pastor Rick Nance and Dion Green, survivor of the Memorial Day tornadoes and the Oregon District mass … Read more Huber Heights pastor, son of Oregon District shooting victim collect donations for hurricane victims

Dayton Community Honors Mass Shooting Victims

Dayton Community Honors Mass Shooting Victims BY CAMRI NELSON DAYTON PUBLISHED 2:00 PM ET AUG. 05, 2020 DAYTON, Ohio — Tuesday marked the one year anniversary of the mass shooting in Dayton’s Oregon District. It was a day filled with raw emotion, sadness, and grief.  “It’s not about politics, it’s not about people being angry,” said Dion … Read more Dayton Community Honors Mass Shooting Victims

A Year Later: Dayton remembers victims of Oregon District mass shooting

A Year Later: Dayton remembers victims of Oregon District mass shooting By: Dan Griffin Updated: 11:16 PM EDT Aug 4, 2020 DAYTON, Ohio — A year later, the pain is still fresh from the mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio’s, Oregon District. Nine people were killed and more hurt on Aug. 4, 2019. People honored the … Read more A Year Later: Dayton remembers victims of Oregon District mass shooting

Dayton shooting survivor to return to Fifth Street on one-year anniversary

Dayton shooting survivor to return to Fifth Street on one-year anniversary By: Evan Millward Saturday, August 4th 2020 DAYTON, Ohio — Dion Green will always remember Aug. 4, 2019. It was the last time he saw his father. Green held him in his arms as he lay bleeding on Fifth Street that night. Green’s father, … Read more Dayton shooting survivor to return to Fifth Street on one-year anniversary

Oregon District shooting survivor unexpectedly connects with first responder

Oregon District shooting survivor unexpectedly connects with first responder by: Kiona Dyches Posted: Aug 4, 2020 / 07:07 PM EDT / Updated: Aug 4, 2020 / 07:07 PM EDT DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — One year later, an unplanned reunion connects a first responder and a survivor of the shooting. Dion Green’s father, 57-year-old Derrick Fudge was the oldest victim shot … Read more Oregon District shooting survivor unexpectedly connects with first responder

Miami Valley gun violence victims share stories of loss

Miami Valley Gun Violence Victims Share Stories of Loss by Nevin Smith Saturday, July 25th 2020 SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WKEF/WRGT) — Victims of gun violence spoke up today at the No More Silence End Gun Violence rally. Dion Green, who lost his father in last year’s Oregon District shooting spoke with words of encouragement, “I know what your hearts … Read more Miami Valley gun violence victims share stories of loss

His father died in his arms during the Oregon District mass shooting

His father died in his arms during the Oregon District mass shooting Dayton Daily News reporters Cornelius Frolik and Amelia Robinson. His house was battered, but Dion Green in the worst of the Memorial Day tornadoes.   A worst storm came just weeks later. Green’s dad and right-hand man Derrick Fudge died in his arms in the … Read more His father died in his arms during the Oregon District mass shooting

An extremely hurtful year: Dion Green on pain, grief and fighting through the Dayton mass shooting and tornadoes

An extremely hurtful year: Dion Green on pain, grief and fighting through the Dayton mass shooting and tornadoes By  What Had Happened Was: A podcast for Dayton  Dion Green knows far too personally how hurtful 2019 has been to Dayton. The Northridge resident’s house was hit hard by the worst of the 15 Memorial Day … Read more An extremely hurtful year: Dion Green on pain, grief and fighting through the Dayton mass shooting and tornadoes