Incident
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1-06-2019 West Virginia Hurricane 1-1
Location
January 06, 2019
Hurricane, West Virginia
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
- Name: Sergeant Phillip S. Armentrout
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Injured
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Name: Kevin Shawn Hanson
- Age: 42
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Killed
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Wounded/Injured
- Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
- Officer Involved Incident
- Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot
- Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
Notes
Putnam County, police officer shot and suspect killed in gunfire exchange after police pursuit car ended in vehicle crash
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: Unknown
Sources
- URL: https://www.wowktv.com/news/local-news/police-officer-shot-suspect-arrested-in-putnam-county/1689643171
- URL: https://wvva.com/news/west-virginia-news-from-the-associated-press/2019/01/07/officer-wounded-suspect-killed-in-shooting-after-pursuit/
District
Congressional District: 2State Senate District: 4
State House District: 15