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Officer, 3 others dead after overnight shooting in Rittman
WHIO TV • • nation
Key Points:
- Four people, including a police officer, a suspect, and a mother and daughter, were killed in a shooting in Rittman, Ohio, on Sunday night.
- Sgt. Scott Ries, a 10-year veteran of the Rittman Police Department, was identified as the deceased officer.
- Four Medina County Sheriff's officers were injured by gunfire; two were hospitalized and are in stable condition, while two others were treated and released at the scene.
- The suspect involved in the shooting is also deceased, and the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office K9 Vick was seriously injured by gunfire.
- The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is leading the investigation into the incident.
