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Richard D. Glass
Gender : Male
Age : 65
Race : White
Date : 08/16/2023
Location : N Shore Dr
City : Jeffersonville
County : Clark
State : Indiana
Agency : Jeffersonville PD
Officer(s) :Shaune Davis
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A resident of an apartment complex on North Shore Drive in Jeffersonville called the police for a welfare check on another resident, 65-year-old Richard D. Glass. Glass had allegedly made concerning statements about going back to prison before walking into his apartment. Then, 911 received another call, this time from Glass. He claimed that someone was trying to hack his phone and wanted officers to help. Jeffersonville police and EMS, but Glass would not open the door. When dispatchers reached Glass on the phone, he said he did not think the people in the hallway were police and repeated statements about having a gun. Police then saw Glass through a window with at least two firearms. Shots were heard in the apartment. Glass was shooting at police amassing outside of his window. SWAT shot and killed him through the window.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wave3.com/2023/08/16/man-killed-officer-involved-shooting-jeffersonville/
