Death by Cop  2026

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Christian Strassburg

Age : 35

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 06/06/2026

Location : Mercy Health - St. Charles Hospital, 2600 Navarre Ave

City : Oregon

County : Lucas

State : Ohio

Agency : Mercy Health Police Department; Oregon Police Department

Officer(s) :Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by hospital police after reported active shooter incident

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 06/06/2026, Oregon Police Department officers responded to Mercy Health–St. Charles Hospital after receiving reports of an active shooter in the parking lot. Before Oregon officers arrived, a Mercy Health police officer encountered Christian Strassburg outside the hospital and fired their weapon during the incident. Strassburg was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities stated there were no additional injuries to hospital staff or members of the public. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is investigating the shooting at the request of the Oregon Police Department. The identity of the hospital police officer has not been released.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.13abc.com/2026/06/07/hospital-police-officer-involved-shooting-saturday-oregon-pd-says/
https://www.wtol.com/article/news/local/large-police-presence-to-investigate-isolated-incident-at-mercy-st-charles-hospital-in-oregon-health/512-ee0e9116-15b6-4749-a640-a6a68cdb30ab
https://www.toledoblade.com/local/police-fire/2026/06/08/coroner-identifies-man-shot-mercy-health-police-officer/stories/20260608084