Anthony Morelli

Death by Force

Anthony Morelli, a 54-year-old Caucasian male, was a dedicated police officer in Westerville, Ohio. On February 10, 2018, Officer Morelli responded to a domestic violence call along with his colleague, Officer Eric Joering. The call was a result of a 911 hang-up, which led them to the residence of Quentin Smith. Upon entering the apartment, Smith opened fire, fatally shooting both officers. Officer Morelli was shot once in the chest, and despite being rushed to the hospital, he succumbed to his ...Read More

Police had previously gone to home where officers killed

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