1. Officer responding to disturbance killed in ambush before Mother’s Day
2. Police called to scene of disturbance, officer killed in ambush before Mother’s Day.
Accident – Death – Obituary News :
In tragic news out of Euclid, Ohio, a police officer was fatally shot and killed while responding to a disturbance call on Saturday night. Officer Jacob Derbin, who had been with the Euclid Police Department for less than a year, was ambushed and shot while investigating the scene.
Derbin was rushed to the hospital but unfortunately succumbed to his injuries. The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has vowed to bring the perpetrator to justice, stating, “The promise to protect is signed with the blood of our officers.”
The Euclid Police Department, along with several other law enforcement agencies, are currently on the hunt for the suspect, identified as 24-year-old Deshawn Anthony Vaughn.
Euclid Mayor Kirsten Holzheimer Gail issued a statement calling for unity and support in the wake of Derbin’s tragic death. She urged the community to come together in remembrance and gratitude for the officer’s sacrifice.
As the investigation unfolds, more details are expected to be released in due course. The Euclid Police Department has asked for thoughts and prayers for Officer Derbin’s family and loved ones during this difficult time.
This devastating loss serves as a stark reminder of the dangers faced by law enforcement officers every day. Let us honour Officer Derbin’s memory by upholding the values of compassion, resilience, and community spirit.
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– officer called to scene of disturbance
– killed in ambush night before Mother’s Day.
