Morrow County Deputy Killed While Responding to Domestic Call in Marengo, Ohio
A devastating incident occurred Monday evening in Morrow County when a sheriff’s deputy was fatally shot while responding to a domestic disturbance. According to Sheriff John Hinton, the call came from the 100 block of County Road 26 in Marengo. Upon arrival, a confrontation ensued, and gunfire was exchanged.
The deputy sustained critical injuries and was rushed to the hospital, where he tragically passed away. The suspect in the case was also injured and is currently hospitalized in serious condition.
Authorities have not yet confirmed what triggered the altercation. The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office, in collaboration with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI), has launched an official investigation into the shooting.
Sheriff Hinton expressed his department’s deep sorrow, stating, “There are no words to express the pain being felt by our office today.”
Anyone with information related to the incident is urged to contact the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office at 740-833-2830 or email [email protected].
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