BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — Police in Findlay shot and killed a 90-year-old man on Wednesday who allegedly brandished a gun at officers when they responded to a call about a possible shooting at a home.
This use of deadly force by officers in northwest Ohio marks the second such incident in as many weeks. The first happened in south Toledo earlier this month, and also occurred after police said a suspect brandished a gun at officers.
“They’re both tragic incidents. They’re fairly typical of what police officers encounter on a daily basis across the country,” said Philip Stinson, a criminal justice professor at Bowling Green State University…