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