Elijah Collins III, 32
Sugar Creek, Ohio
June 26, 2019
Agencies: Sugarcreek Township Police Department Ohio
Cause of death: Shooting
Last updated: over 4 years ago
Overview 
The officer approached the driver of a vehicle on the scene to find out what had happened, according to deputies.
After approaching the vehicle, an argument broke out. The officer called dispatch and told them that he had been stabbed and that the man in the vehicle had been shot, deputies said.
The man who was shot was later pronounced dead, deputies said.
Deputies said the office was taken to a nearby hospital by a medical helicopter.
As of last check, Dalton was in stable condition in the ICU at Akron General, said Sugarcreek Police Chief Kevin Kaser.
Additional Resources:
- https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/policeman-stabbed-neck-screwdriver-bodycam-18672970 added August 28, 2019 15:29
- https://www.cleveland19.com/2019/06/28/body-cam-video-released-after-sugarcreek-officer-attacked-with-screwdriver-video/ added August 28, 2019 15:29
- https://www.timesreporter.com/news/20190725/injured-sugarcreek-police-capt-brian-dalton-back-to-work added August 28, 2019 15:29
- https://killedbypolice.net/kbp2019/ added August 28, 2019 15:17
- https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/oh-tuscarawas/sugarcreek-police-officer-stabbed-man-shot-in-altercation-wednesday added August 28, 2019 15:02