Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Jerry D. Smith
Gender : Male
Age : 37
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/19/2025
Location : Northeast Columbus
City : Columbus
County : Franklin
State : Ohio
Agency : Columbus Division of Police
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during barricade incident
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 05/19/2025, Columbus police responded to a barricade situation in northeast Columbus. Officers were reportedly shot at during the incident. The standoff ended when police opened fire and killed the man. No officers were injured. His identity has not been released.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wdtn.com/news/ohio/man-shot-and-killed-after-standoff-with-ohio-police-during-barricade-incident/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/columbus-police-shot-during-barricade-031935880.html
https://www.facebook.com/wdtn2/posts/one-person-is-dead-after-police-officers-were-reportedly-shot-at-during-a-barric/1127296859430509/
https://www.facebook.com/NBC4Columbus/photos/breaking-news-one-person-is-dead-after-police-officers-were-reportedly-shot-at-d/1143491504491767/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCcwHvAayfs
