Two Moraine police officers remain on paid leave as the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation continues an investigation into the fatal Oct. 20 shooting of a Dayton man in which the officers had a role.
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Officers John Howard and Jerry Knight could return from leave before the investigation ends, according to Moraine Police Chief Craig Richardson. The investigation is expected to last into December.
The Oct. 20 death of 23-year-old Jamarco McShann is Moraine’s first fatal officer-involved shooting.
Howard, 47, is a 19-year veteran with Moraine. Knight, 23, joined the city in March 2015. Both have consistently earned strong semi-annual performance reviews, according to a recent review by this news organization of more than 200 pages in the officers’ files.
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