The fatal shooting of off-duty Cleveland Police Officer Shane Bartek has been classified as a line-of-duty death as he utilized police training to try and subdue his assailant during a carjacking on New Year's Eve, according to the city of Cleveland.
Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb made the announcement alongside Cleveland Director of Public Safety Karrie Howard and Cleveland Chief of Police Dornat"Wayne" A. Drummond.
A preliminary investigation indicates an individual with a gun approached Bartek in the parking lot of an apartment building near the intersection of Fairway and Rocky River drives in the city's Kamms Corner neighborhood. Bartek was shot during a struggle. At the time of the shooting, the City of Cleveland confirmed to News 5 that Bartek was off-duty.
"Obviously during that incident, unfortunately, officer Bartek was killed," Drummond said."Our conclusion in the review was that it was a line of duty death." "I want to again, just thank the police department as well as our law department for their thorough review into the tragic, tragic death of officer Shane Bartek," Bibb said."And as the son of a cop, I recognize the important sacrifice that law enforcement and their families make to keep our communities safe and secure. And again, let's keep the family of Shane Bartek in all of our prayers as we mourn his loss.
Brasil Últimas Notícias, Brasil Manchetes
Similar News:Você também pode ler notícias semelhantes a esta que coletamos de outras fontes de notícias.
Cleveland officials rule slaying of officer Shane Bartek a ‘line of duty’ deathCleveland officials rule slaying of officer Shane Bartek a ‘line of duty’ death. The line-of-duty death ruling by city officials unlocks benefits for Bartek’s family, including financial, that otherwise wouldn’t have been made available. Details:
Consulte Mais informação »
Cleveland officials rule slaying of officer Shane Bartek a ‘line of duty’ deathCleveland officials rule slaying of officer Shane Bartek a ‘line of duty’ death. The line-of-duty death ruling by city officials unlocks benefits for Bartek’s family, including financial, that otherwise wouldn’t have been made available. Details:
Consulte Mais informação »
Cleveland police officer slain during off-duty carjacking remembered as charming, caring friendBartek, who was off-duty when he was fatally shot during a New Year’s Eve carjacking, was relentlessly positive, friends said. He was also the “life of the party,” whether that party was helping a friend remodel a bathroom or going on weekend trips.
Consulte Mais informação »
Off-duty New York police officer shot in the head while sleeping in car between shiftsA New York Police Department officer was shot in the head on New Year’s Day while sleeping in his car between shifts.
Consulte Mais informação »
Teen charged with murder in off-duty officer's death was first arrested at 14Tamara McLoyd, the 18-year old woman charged with murdering off-duty Cleveland Police Officer Shane Bartek on New Year's Eve, was first arrested when she was just 14 years old, according to court records and police reports.
Consulte Mais informação »
Funeral Arrangements Set for Bradley Officer Killed in Line of DutyFuneral services are set to be held this week for fallen Bradley Police Sergeant Marlene Rittmanic, who was shot and killed in the line of duty while responding to a noise complaint at a Kankakee County hotel last week.
Consulte Mais informação »