Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Jordan Charles Urenovitch

Age : 23

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 08/10/2022

Location : 22nd Street Auto Center, North Church Street

City : Hazleton

County : Luzerne

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : United States Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

n 08/10/2022, members of the United States Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force located 23-year-old Jordan Charles Urenovitch in Hazleton while attempting to serve federal arrest warrants. Urenovitch was wanted on federal firearms and drug charges issued through the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). Task force members observed him arrive at the 22nd Street Auto Center on North Church Street and moved in to arrest him.
As officers attempted to take Urenovitch into custody, a physical struggle occurred. According to the Pennsylvania State Police investigation, Urenovitch broke free, produced a handgun, and fired one round. A Deputy United States Marshal then fired his service weapon, striking Urenovitch. Members of the task force rendered medical aid until emergency medical personnel arrived. Urenovitch was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The Pennsylvania State Police Troop N Major Case Team conducted the investigation into the shooting. After completing its investigation, the case was submitted to the Luzerne County District Attorney's Office for review.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.skooknews.com/2022/08/wanted-suspect-shot-and-killed-by-us.html

https://www.citizensvoice.com/news/crime-emergencies/man-whom-police-shot-in-hazle-twp-faced-federal-meth-charges-previously/article_264efdb0-6b32-59c7-b729-7ede682c39fb.html