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Sean M. McCoy, a 30-year-old man from Springfield, Illinois, tragically passed away on July 31, 2016, in Riverton, Illinois. His death was the result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a five-hour standoff with police. The incident began when officers were called to a residence on Powell Street around 6 p.m. after receiving reports of a man with multiple guns who had threatened to harm himself. The Riverton Police Department, along with the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office tactical resp ...Read More
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Sean M. McCoy
Male
White / Caucasian
Riverton
IL
2016-07-31
30
Sean
McCoy
11/11/2025
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I can’t stop thinking about the role that mental health struggles might have played in Sean M. McC... ...Read More
08/26/2023
08/26/2023
Has anyone heard any more details about the standoff that led to Sean McCoy's tragic passing? I stil... ...Read More
05/08/2023
05/08/2023
