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Jacob Russell Chaffins *COP 2 of 3

Case # :890

Gender : Male

Age : 28

Race : White

Date : 07/01/2022

Location : Unknown

City : Prestonburg

County : Floyd

State : Kentucky

Agency : Prestonburg PD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed in shootout during arrest

Disposition : No known charges

Open Records Summary :

Prestonsburg Police Captain Ralph Frasure and Deputy William Petry and Officer Jacob Chaffins died in a shootout. Lance Storz who killed them all died of alleged suicide in a jail cell after arrest.

Source Links :

https://abcnews.go.com/US/kentucky-officers-killed-hurt-gunman-opened-fire-home/story?id=86076193

https://abcnews.go.com/US/man-accused-killing-3-kentucky-officers-dies-custody/story?id=97555594