Incident
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7-28-2017 New York Schenectady (Glenville) 1-1
Location
July 28, 2017
Schenectady (Glenville), New York
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Name: Officer Benjamin Ferretti
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Injured
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Name: Brian Skinner
- Age: 32
- 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 - Accidental discharge - no injury required
- Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot
- Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
- Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator suicide by cop
- Domestic Violence
Notes
DV call; charged officers with a weapon; Ofc. Ferretti wounded by a fellow LEO opening fire on suspect; shot in abdomen. ruled suicide by cop 8/25/17
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: Unknown
Sources
- URL: https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/new-york/articles/2017-07-29/officer-shot-suspect-killed-after-domestic-dispute
District
Congressional District: 20State Senate District: 49
State House District: 112