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Suspect Shot by Police and Himself | Columbus News
In a shocking twist at Sharon Woods Metro Park, suspect Gaelan Pinchot—28—was fatally shot by police in the back while simultaneously firing a self-inflicted gunshot. The deadly confrontation erupted after a woman reported a sexual assault involving a gunman; officers chased down Pinchot’s car, leading to a tense standoff where he brandished a gun to his head. Despite a Taser deployment and pleas for surrender, Pinchot resisted until law enforcement fired the fatal shot. Body cam footage confirms the sequence. The park was closed for the day as investigations unfold: Ohio’s criminal bureau…
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