Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Benny L. Joiner

Gender : Male

Age : 60

Race : White

Date : 06/24/2024

Location : 9100 block of Metro

City : Minerva

County : Carroll

State : Ohio

Agency : Carroll County Sheriff’s Office, Minerva Police, Canton Police, Perry Twp. Police, East Canton Police

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during SWAT standoff in mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police were sent to a welfare check on a man in his 60s. He allegedly fired shots at police from his house. SWAT appeared and began shooting beanbags at him, then flashbang grenades. The man died from gunshots. It is not known who shot him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.jordanmiller.news/2024/06/24/details-man-dead-following-swat-incident-in-minerva/#google_vignette