Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Male

Age : 50

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/17/2021

Location : Third Street

City : Port Carbon

County : Schuylkill

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : Pennsylvania State Police

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 08/17/2021, around 4:30 p.m., the Pennsylvania State Police responded to a report of an active shooter and a man threatening to harm himself at a residence on Third Street in Port Carbon, Pennsylvania. Police attempted to have the man exit the home voluntarily, but a gunshot was heard from inside. Officers later found the man deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The incident remains under investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.skooknews.com/2021/08/coroner-called-to-standoff-late-tuesday.html