1. Police officer ambushed on duty before Mother’s Day
2. Officer killed in disturbance night before Mother’s Day.
Accident – Death – Obituary News :
A tragic incident unfolded in Euclid, Ohio, on Saturday night as a police officer, Officer Jacob Derbin, was fatally shot while responding to a disturbance call. The Euclid Police Department confirmed that Officer Derbin was ambushed and shot while investigating the scene.
Officer Derbin was rushed to the hospital following the shooting, but sadly succumbed to his injuries. The Ohio Attorney General’s Office revealed that Officer Derbin had been serving with the department for less than a year.
In a statement, Ohio Attorney General David Yost expressed his condolences, stating, “The promise to protect is signed with the blood of our officers. The killer who ambushed Officer Derbin will be found and will receive the full measure of justice.”
The Euclid Police Department, along with multiple law enforcement agencies, are currently conducting a manhunt for the suspect involved in the shooting. The department has requested the community to keep Officer Derbin, his family, loved ones, and the entire agency in their thoughts and prayers.
Euclid’s Mayor Kirsten Holzheimer Gail also released a statement urging the community to come together in solidarity and support in light of Officer Derbin’s tragic death. She emphasised the importance of upholding values of compassion, resilience, and community spirit during this difficult time.
The suspect in the shooting has been identified as 24-year-old Deshawn Anthony Vaughn. Authorities are actively pursuing leads to apprehend the individual responsible for this heinous act.
As the investigation continues, more details surrounding the incident are expected to be released in due course. The Euclid Police Department remains committed to seeking justice for Officer Derbin and ensuring the safety of the community.
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1. Officer called scene disturbance killed ambush night before Mother’s Day police say
2. Officer scene disturbance killed ambush night before Mother’s Day police say.
