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Jamon S. Weaver

Gender : Male

Age : 33

Race : Black

Date : 03/08/2024

Location : TA Truck Stop at 13750 23 Mile Road

City : Effingham

County : Effingham

State : Illinois

Agency : Illinois State Police SWAT team and Crisis Negotiating Team

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/08/2024, Illinois State Police SWAT and Crisis Negotiating Teams responded to a call about a suicidal man at the TA Truck Stop located at 13750 23 Mile Road in Effingham, Illinois. Officers were notified that 33-year-old Jamon S. Weaver was inside his vehicle with a handgun and threatening to harm himself.
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A perimeter was established around the vehicle. Crisis negotiators maintained communication. Weaver disengaged from the conversation. A gunshot was heard from inside the vehicle. Officers forced entry into the vehicle and found him deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The incident is under investigation.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality (Jamon S. Weaver)
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Last Update: 12/06/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wandtv.com/news/one-person-dead-after-a-standoff-in-effingham/article_cb2c86ea-de4f-11ee-8845-77a0f7262b02.html
https://www.effinghamradio.com/2024/03/11/deceased-individual-from-ta-standoff-on-friday-identified/
https://patch.com/michigan/shelby-utica/suspected-shelby-twp-bank-robber-dead-after-8-hour-standoff-police