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Police Say Officer Who Shot Suicidal Man Acted Appropriately

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published January 26, 2017 at 6:13 AM EST

The Columbus police firearms review board says a officer who shot and wounded a suicidal man in 2015 acted within division policy. The board says Jared Barsotti shot 47-year-old Jack Jolley when attempts to subdue him failed at the victim's Harland Drive home.
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Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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