David Arthur was wanted out of Scioto County on several charges. Deputies got a tip he was at a home. Two deputies approached, but they backed away from the home. They got a search warrant and called Franklin County to assist. Within a few hours, Arthur began firing through a window at police, who shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: David Arthur
Agency Responsible: Franklin County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 44
Race: White
Date of Death: June 13, 2018
County: Pike
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 3774
Geography: Rural