Patrol Officer Brian Craig Roshong, age 24, of Canton, Ohio, tragically died on July 20, 1996, from gunshot wounds sustained during a foot pursuit. Officer Roshong had joined the Canton Police Department in May 1996 and had served for only two months before his untimely death. The incident began when Officer Roshong attempted to apprehend a suspect, Apollo Williams, who was caught trying to break into a police impound lot. During the pursuit, Officer Roshong was shot in the throat and right shou
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