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Shane R. Eyre
Gender : Male
Age : 29
Race : White
Date : 09/30/2024
Location : Training facility (specific location not disclosed)
City : Lafayette
County : Madison
State : New York
Agency : Vienna Town Constable's Office
Cause of Death : Medical Emergency
Event : Medical emergency during firearms training
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Constable Shane R. Eyre, a 29-year-old officer with the Vienna Town Constable's Office in New York, died on September 30, 2024, after collapsing during a Shotgun Operator Course in Lafayette. Despite immediate life-saving efforts and transport to a local hospital, he could not be resuscitated.
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Constable Eyre had served for three years and was also employed as a veterinary technician. He is survived by his parents, two brothers, and a sister.
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In summary, while Constable Eyre's death is officially considered a medical emergency during training, a thorough investigation into the training environment, safety measures, and his health status is necessary to ensure accountability and prevent future tragedies.
