Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Alexander T. Tuzinski
Gender : Male
Age : 30
Race : White
Date : 05/01/2021
Location : Unknown
City : South Haven
County : Porter
State : Indiana
Agency : Porter County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during disturbance response
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On May 1, 2021, around 6 p.m., the Porter County Sheriff's Office responded to a 911 call regarding a disturbance at a residence located at 716 Long Run Road in South Haven, Indiana. After several hours of attempting to communicate with a man inside the home without success, officers entered the residence. Inside a bedroom, they encountered Alexander T. Tuzinski, who was reportedly armed with a handgun. Officers shot and killed Tuzinski during the confrontation.
