Death by Cop- 2024
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Matthew Johnson
Case # :1464
Gender : Male
Age : 38
Race : White
Date : 02/26/2024
Location : 100 block of North Stanley Street
City : Bellefontaine
County : Logan
State : Ohio
Agency : Bellefontaine Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
Open records summary :
Bellefontaine PD arrived at a possible burglary the day prior, saw a man running from the same scene the next day and began chasing him. They found him dead a while later, having committed suicide under police duress.
Source links :
https://www.peakofohio.com/local-news/brief-pursuit-ends-with-man-taking-his-own-life
