Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Tyler S. Jacobs
Gender : Male
Age : 31
Race : White
Date : 12/07/2024
Location : Arby’s Restaurant, 185 Mansfield Avenue
City : Shelby
County : Richland
State : Ohio
Agency : Shelby Police Department
Officer(s) :Sergeant Noah Kocher, Officer Dominic Ewing
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after assault
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On December 7, 2024, at approximately 11:18 p.m., Shelby Police Department Sergeant Noah Kocher and Officer Dominic Ewing arrived at the Arby's restaurant located at 234 Mansfield Avenue in Shelby, Ohio, to serve an arrest warrant on 31-year-old Tyler S. Jacobs. Upon making contact, Jacobs stabbed Sgt. Kocher in the neck with a knife. Despite his injury, Sgt. Kocher managed to distance himself from Jacobs and then shot him. Officer Ewing, positioned at the back entrance, immediately entered the restaurant and provided medical assistance to both Sgt. Kocher and Jacobs. Both individuals were transported to a local hospital, where Jacobs was pronounced deceased. Sgt. Kocher was treated and later released in stable condition.
SOURCE LINKS :
1. https://fox8.com/news/police-sergeant-stabbed-suspect-fatally-shot-at-arbys-restaurant-in-shelby/
2. https://www.yahoo.com/news/suspect-shot-killed-stabbing-ohio-112734666.html
