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Jordan Pyle

Gender : Female

Age : 40

Race : White

Date : 08/30/2023

Location : residence

City : Norman

County : Cleveland

State : Oklahoma

Agency : Cleveland County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) :Vaughn Cannon

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Officer killed by officer husband

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On August 30, 2023, Cleveland County Deputy Jordan Pyle was fatally shot at her home in Norman, Oklahoma. Her husband, Vaughn Cannon, also a deputy with the Cleveland County Sheriff's Office, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with her death. The incident followed a domestic argument during which Pyle's 17-year-old son reported hearing multiple gunshots from the bedroom. Responding officers found Pyle unresponsive with multiple gunshot wounds.
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The medical examiner’s report detailed that Pyle sustained 12 gunshot wounds, 11 to the left side of her face and one to the right, with significant brain injuries caused by bone fragments. Vaughn Cannon, who was terminated from the sheriff's office after the incident, initially pleaded not guilty but changed his plea to guilty in October 2024.
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Deputy Pyle was remembered as a dedicated officer committed to serving her community. She was laid to rest on September 7, 2023, with full honors, including a 21-gun salute. This case highlights the tragic impact of domestic violence, even among law enforcement professionals.
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The incident is under investigation, and Cannon was sentenced to LWOP (life without parole) on 12/10/2024.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.news9.com/story/64fa86e43ea58e07165dc189/she-was-there-to-lift-us-up%3A-remembering-the-life-of-cleveland-county-deputy
https://www.koco.com/article/oklahoma-cleveland-county-deputy-jordan-cannon-funeral-vaughn-cannon/45034400
https://www.news9.com/story/65330fd408f0fe7eeaec62f9/medical-examiners-report-reveals-new-information-in-okla-deputys-death
https://www.koco.com/article/oklahoma-former-cleveland-county-deputy-vaughn-cannon-court-jordan-pyle/46681336
https://kfor.com/news/local/former-deputy-pleads-guilty-to-shooting-killing-wife/
https://www.koco.com/article/vaughn-cannon-sentenced-cleveland-county-deputy-jordan-pyle/63146269