Connor Betts, 24, was shot dead by police after he opened fire in a popular entertainment district in the city of Dayton.
Bett's sister Megan was the youngest of the dead.
The other victims were identified as Monica Brickhouse, 39; Nicholas Cumer, 25; Derrick Fudge, 57; Thomas McNichols, 25; Lois Oglesby, 27; Saeed Saleh, 38; Logan Turner, 30; and Beatrice N. Warren-Curtis, 36.Nikita Papillon, 23, was across the street at Newcom's Tavern when the shooting began. She said she saw a girl she had talked to earlier lying outside Ned Peppers Bar.
"She had told me she liked my outfit and thought I was cute, and I told her I liked her outfit and I thought she was cute," Ms Papillon said.Bartender Andy Baker said he saw Betts at Romer's Bar & Grill last Monday and seemed fine.Police say they shot dead the gunman within 30 seconds of the attack Fellow customer Mike Kern said he sometimes played trivia at Romer's with Betts, who was good for answers about current affairs and popular culture and was"the kind of kid you'd want as a son".Bett's former classmate, Brad Howard, said he had known him for two decades. He said:"The Connor Betts that I knew was a nice kid."Mr Cournoyer said:"He seemed like a good kid. He wasn't a speed demon, didn't do anything crazy.
They sang"Amazing Grace" and erupted in cheers at the mention of emergency responders who had rushed to the scene.
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