Death by Cop- 2024
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Shannon Sloan
Gender : Male
Age : 54
Race : White
Date : 06/18/2024
Location : Durling Drive
City : Wadsworth
County : Wadsworth
State : Ohio
Agency : Wadsworth Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed under unclear circumstances during standoff and lockdown
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Wadsworth PD were sent to a welfare check on a suicidal man on Durling Drive in Wadsworth and located him. Police roused and locked down the entire neighborhood and eyewitnesses reported hearing shots. Police did not answer so far who fired shots first and only confirmed that the man in mental health crisis was dead. Multiple officers were placed on administrative leave.