Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Eric Johnson Sr

Age : 40

Gender : Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/21/2022

Location : Lakeknoll Drive apartment

City : Mount Healthy

County : Hamilton

State : Ohio

Agency : Mount Healthy Police Department

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 08/21/2022, Mount Healthy Police Department officers responded to a custody exchange dispute at an apartment on Lakeknoll Drive in Mount Healthy, just north of Cincinnati. Eric Johnson Sr barricaded himself inside the apartment bedroom with his 6-year-old daughter during the dispute. Officers attempted to make contact and gunshots were heard from inside the bedroom. A SWAT team later entered and found both Johnson and his daughter deceased; officers determined Johnson shot his daughter and then shot himself.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox19.com/2022/08/23/6-year-old-killed-apparent-murder-suicide-remembered-an-angel/
https://www.kcbd.com/2022/08/22/6-year-old-girl-dad-dead-suspected-murder-suicide-following-custody-dispute-police-say/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/cincinnati-family-3-found-dead-210016198.html