Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Name Not Disclosed

Age : 60

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/14/2023

Location : M-61

City : Gladwin

County : Ogemaw

State : Michigan

Agency : Ogemaw County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress following high speed pursuit

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 09/14/2023, Ogemaw County Sheriff’s deputies engaged in a high speed vehicle pursuit that continued along M-61 near Buckeye Township, approximately 1.5 miles east of M-30. During the active police chase and containment effort, the 60 year old man stopped and shot himself. He died from a self inflicted gunshot wound. Reporting indicated one shotgun involved and confirmed the death occurred during the ongoing law enforcement pursuit rather than prior to police contact.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wnem.com/2023/09/15/man-dies-by-suicide-after-high-speed-chase-with-police-sheriff-says/