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David L. Koertner
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Gender
Male
Age
55 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
03/30/2010
Location
1645 South Oak Avenue Freeport IL 61032 Stephenson
Cause of Death
Suicide
David L. Koertner reportedly committed suicide after officer Sean Patridge fired at him when he allegedly shot at the officer. Patridge went to Koertner's home at 5:25 p.m., after the SCSD asked the FPD to pick him up for a domestic dispute that happened earlier in their jurisdiction. Koertner allegedly approached Patridge in the driveway with a handgun and fired one round at him. According to police, Patridge fired once in return and Koertner ran. Patridge called for back-up. Officers said they found Koertner dead by his garage.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Freeport Police Department, Stephenson County Sheriff's Office
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