The City of Westerville (OH) has confirmed that two police officer were killed Saturday while responding to a call in Westerville, the home of Ohio Governor John Kasich.
The city of Westerville confirmed on Twitter reports that the first officer was killed in “the line of duty”at 12:43 PM and followed up just an hour later that a second officer had died.
The Westerville Police Department has not immediately confirmed the officer’s death but they announced a news conference at 3:30 PM.
Westerville police told Fox News the officers were “responding to a 911 hang-up call” when the shooting occurred. They did not confirm how many people were shot or their conditions.
FOX 28 Columbus reported a suspect is in custody. Our sources are saying that the suspect was shot but his condition is not yet known.