Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Philip Mark Stroh

Age : 65

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 08/14/2023

Location : 13970 block of Merry Ln

City : Burbank

County : Walla Walla

State : Washington

Agency : Walla Walla County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 08/14/2023, Walla Walla County deputies attempted to serve a warrant at a residence in the 13970 block of Merry Lane in Burbank. Philip Stroh, 65, barricaded himself inside the home, initiating an overnight standoff that began on 08/13/2023 and continued into the next day. Deputies established a perimeter and attempted to negotiate while Stroh remained inside and armed. During the confrontation with law enforcement outside, Stroh shot himself. He died from the self-inflicted gunshot wound. Authorities reported one firearm was involved. The address reported in early coverage was approximate and based on video footage from the area. The Walla Walla County Sheriff’s Office is reviewing the incident.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nbcrightnow.com/news/man-dead-after-standoff-in-burbank/article_f4248014-3ab4-11ee-be81-effdc509efb2.html
https://www.union-bulletin.com/news/local/courts_and_crime/man-dies-in-burbank-of-apparent-suicide-during-conflict-with-police/article_fd46b460-3ae5-11ee-985d-4f784e6442fd.html