Death by Cop  2026

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Name Withheld

Age :

Gender : Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 01/06/2026

Location : Outside Albany Police Department

City : Albany

County : Linn

State : Oregon

Agency : Albany Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 01/06/2026, police responded to an incident outside the Albany Police Department in Albany, Oregon, involving a suicidal individual in a mental health crisis. During the encounter, the individual died by suicide outside the police facility. Authorities described the death as an apparent suicide. An officer involved shooting also occurred in North Albany the same day, resulting in a separate individual being wounded and is not included in this report. The circumstances surrounding the suicide remain under investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://gazettetimes.com/news/local/apparent-suicide-outside-albany-police-department/article_2026-01-06.html
https://www.gazettetimes.com/news/local/officer-involved-shooting-north-albany/article_2026-01-06.html
https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/linn-county/albany-police-incident-suicide/283-2026