Death by Cop 2021-2025
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John Fitch
Age :
Gender : Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 09/14/2021
Location : 2300 block Purple and Gold Way
City : Harrisonburg
County : Rockingham
State : Virginia
Agency : Harrisonburg Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Suicide
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police responded to a threats call at a residence on Purple and Gold Way. Police said Fitch fired multiple rounds from a vehicle toward the residence and drove away. Later, law enforcement located him inside his vehicle deceased from what police described as an apparent self inflicted gunshot wound.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.whsv.com/2021/09/15/man-killed-in-harrisonburg-police-shooting/
https://www.wric.com/news/virginia-news/state-police-investigate-harrisonburg-officer-involved-shooting/
