Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Kelsey Hildal

Gender : Female

Age : 34

Race : White

Date : 04/01/2025

Location : Interstate 275 near State Route 32 exit

City : Union Township

County : Clermont

State : Ohio

Agency : Ohio State Highway Patrol, Union Township Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

At approximately 10:53 p.m., police responded to reports of a wrong-way driver on Interstate 275 near the State Route 32 exit in Union Township. A trooper intentionally crashed into the Ford Escape and pinned it against a concrete barrier. The driver, Kelsey Hildal, 34, exited the vehicle and displayed a firearm. Officers opened fire and killed her at the scene. It remains unclear whether the shots were fired by the Ohio State Highway Patrol or Union Township Police. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is handling the review.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wlwt.com/article/ohio-state-police-shoot-wrong-way-driver-interstate-275/64359024
https://www.wlwt.com/article/interstate-shooting-police-kelsey-hildal-union-township/64369209
https://www.fox19.com/2025/04/02/ohio-state-highway-patrol-identifies-driver-killed-i-275-shooting/
https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/crime/2025/04/02/kelsey-hildal-shot-killed-ohio-state-highway-patrol-i-275/73274274007/
https://www.local12.com/news/local/wrong-way-driver-shot-by-police-on-i-275-identified-kelsey-hildal-blue-ash-ohio
https://www.wlwt.com/article/ohio-state-police-shoot-wrong-way-driver-interstate-275/64359024