Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Male

Age :

Race : Unknown

Date : 12/19/2024

Location : Springhill Suites, 667 Taylor Road

City : Gahanna

County : Franklin

State : Ohio

Agency : Gahanna Division of Police

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during response to fraudulent credit card report

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 12/19/2024, Gahanna Division of Police officers responded to a call regarding fraudulent credit card use at the Springhill Suites hotel in Gahanna, Ohio. Upon arrival, officers encountered a male individual who exited the hotel through a back window. The individual was armed with a handgun and refused to comply with multiple commands to drop the weapon. The individual placed the gun to his own head and then pointed it at officers. In response, four officers fired their weapons, fatally striking the individual. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is investigating the incident.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES: 1 fatality

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.10tv.com/article/news/local/gahanna-police-release-bodycam-man-shot-killed/530-978009a3-c594-4cf1-bd39-e32201b74292
https://www.10tv.com/article/news/local/gahanna-police-shooting/530-04c0a990-dcc8-441b-ba7a-8026814fb40e
https://www.yahoo.com/news/body-camera-video-gahanna-police-000230695.html