A man was killed by a Chautauka County Sheriff Deputy Cannon ball According to Observer, the exchange exchanged on the French Creek-Meena Road on Wednesday, June 18, after responding to a domestic event. A Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputy was shot In the hands, yourrie reported.
What do we know so far
Sheriff Jim Quattron said during a news conference that the initial call came at 3:34 pm, after which reached the spot at 3:54 pm. The identity of the victims has not been released yet. Quatron said that those who were on the spot were with the Sheriff Office for a few years and are often assigned to the area of the county where Shooting happened,
“On arrival, he faced an armed topic and the bullets were exchanged. Emergency medical services responded to the spot and gave first aid to two subjects -an officer and the subject who was injured. A deputy faced minor injuries, non -life was threatened in their hands, later the topic succumbed to their hands,”
The state Attorney General’s office will be involved in the investigation of the incident, which is going on. This is required by the state law when an officer-shail shooting is done. The investigation also includes the County’s Forensic Investigation Team, as well as the District Attorney Jason Schmit of Chautauqua County, which includes members of the police agencies, especially in the entire county. The duties at the scene were wearing body cameras, who were active during the shoot.
“It came as a domestic phenomenon call. The jurisdiction here is rural, so the time of response, for this rural area, was relatively early,” said Quatron. “He replied, reached the spot, an incident took place and the bullets were exchanged after 4 time after 4 and after several attempts in de escalation with the officers on the scene and the subject.”
Quatron said the incident occurred outside a house, with a person present at the scene with a shotgun, which was probably loaded with baksott. “He was pointing to the weapon on the authorities,” said Quatron. “The officer suffered injuries in both hands. It is believed that it was in the shotgun. It was very close to being together. The response, we are still investigating. It takes seconds to end this incident.”
Quatron said that both the depots removed their weapons, and the deputy deputy was rushed to the Eri Hospital and released. Volunteers of Climmer, Sharman, Findley Lake, Chautaukwa County EMS and New York State Police responded to the spot. The incident was reportedly involved in a long -term Meena resident.
“I think it affects the whole community,” Quatron said. “This is a tight-bana community in this area of county. Nobody wants to see anyone’s life. Emotional effects on all involved take a toll.
