The incident began with a 911 call from someone at Schenck's home, claiming there had been an assault. Shortly after Yellow Springs police arrived at the residence, they reported shots fired on the property. Police requested assistance from the Greene County Combined SWAT Team. They soon received aid from about 63 units from 10 jurisdictions in the area. Greene County Coroner confirmed that Paul E. Schenck had died in his home during the standoff.
Victim's Name: Paul Schenck
Agency Responsible: Greene County Combined SWAT Team
Gender: Male
Age: 42
Race: White
Date of Death: July 31, 2013
County: Greene
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Justified
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Rural