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Benjamin Asiedu
Gender : Male
Age : 43
Race : Black
Date : 01/29/2025
Location : Residence on Timber Top Drive
City : Stow
County : Summit
State : Ohio
Agency : Summit County Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide after killing domestic partner
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On January 29, 2025, Stow Police Department officers responded to a residence on Timber Top Drive in She had been a mother of five. , Ohio, following reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, they discovered Benjamin Asiedu, a deputy with the Summit County Sheriff's Office, deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Evidence indicated that Asiedu had shot and killed his girlfriend, Latoia Philpott, before taking his own life. The incident is under investigation.
