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Franklin James Hodson

Gender : Male

Age : 36

Race : White

Date : 03/19/2025

Location : 6000 block of Table Rock Road

City : Central Point

County : Jackson

State : Oregon

Agency : Jackson County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 03/19/2025, at approximately 2:10 p.m., Jackson County Sheriff's deputies and U.S. Marshals attempted to arrest a man with 15 nationwide extraditable warrants for child sex abuse. The man was involved in a domestic altercation on 03/16/2025, during which he allegedly threatened a woman with a firearm. Law enforcement located the man in the 6000 block of Table Rock Road in rural Central Point. After a brief standoff during a high-risk traffic stop near the intersection of Orr Drive and Table Rock Road, the man died by apparent suicide by firearm at approximately 2:15 p.m. The Oregon State Police are investigating the incident.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kobi5.com/news/fugitive-dies-by-apparent-suicide-after-police-standoff-in-central-point-269495/
https://kpic.com/news/local/table-rock-road-closed-between-gibbon-and-wilson-due-to-police-activity-sheriff-says
https://rv-times.com/2025/03/19/wanted-suspect-dies-by-apparent-suicide-after-traffic-stop-in-rural-central-point/