Police were searching for a suspect involved in a homicide. Police found a vehicle that they had linked with a potential suspect, and a shooting occurred. Details as to what led up to the shooting are not available at this time.
Agency: Reedsport Police Department, Douglas County Sheriff's Office
Motive: homicide suspect
Confrontation Type: Violent Crime
Service Call: No
Body Camera: no
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: David Robert Ruozi Jr.
Death Date: March 9, 2021
County: Douglas
Geography: Rural
Gender: Male
Age: 30
Race: White
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: undetermined
Threat Level: undetermined
Fleeing: not fleeing
Washington Post Database ID: 6688