Thornton shot and killed two people, one of which was a 9-year old boy. Afterwards he was in a standoff between SWAT. Thornton was ultimately shot and killed.
Victim's Name: Danny Thornton
Agency Responsible: Columbus Division of Police
Gender: Male
Age: 47
Race: Black
Date of Death: November 22, 2013
County: Franklin
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Suburban