Death by Cop- 2024

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Douglas Smith

Case # :581

Gender : Male

Age : 52

Race : White

Date : 06/28/2024

Location : U.S. Route 35

City : Troy

County : Fayette

State : Ohio

Agency : Troy Police Department, Ross County Sheriff’s Department, Ohio State Highway Patrol

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

Open records summary :

Troy PD arrived to a “shots fired” call, spotted a vehicle they felt may be involved and police later saw the man on Route 35. Police began a chase. The man committed suicide under police duress.

Source links :

https://www.wdtn.com/news/local-news/subject-in-troy-shots-fired-investigation-found-dead-in-fayette-county/

https://www.sciotopost.com/armed-suspect-found-dead-in-fayette-county-following-pursuit/

https://www.sciotopost.com/armed-suspect-found-dead-in-fayette-county-following-pursuit/#google_vignette