Death by Cop- 2022
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Sean Michael Hinton
Case # :1432
Gender : Male
Age : 42
Race : White
Date : 12/12/2022
Location : 673 Slate Hollow Court
City : Powell
County : Delaware
State : Ohio
Agency : Delaware County SO
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health call
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Around 9 p.m. on 12/12/2022, the sheriff’s office received a call from Sean Michael Hinton, 42, who urged law enforcement without giving a reason to come to his Powell house on the 600 block of Slate Hollow Court, according to the 911 call audio. Dispatchers called back and the wife told them that he was intoxicated and threatening suicide. Hinton is believed to have suffered from PTSD as well. Police found Hinton in full body armor with a rifle. Police shot and killed him. His wife and children had been evacuated prior to the killing.
Source Links :
https://www.delgazette.com/news/100075/man-killed-in-deputy-involved-shooting