Death by Cop  2026

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Michael Decker

Age : 53

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 03/30/2026

Location : Mine Road

City : Hopedale

County : Harrison

State : Ohio

Agency : Harrison County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after manhunt

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/30/2026, deputies with the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office searched for Michael Decker following multiple reported incidents across the county. Deputies located him on Mine Road near Hopedale. During the encounter, deputies opened fire and killed him. Authorities have not released full details about what occurred immediately before deputies opened fire.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wjer.com/news/suspect-in-harrison-county-manhunt-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting/
https://www.jordanmiller.news/2026/03/31/suspect-fatally-shot-after-three-officer-involved-incidents-in-harrison-county/