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> Hudsonhubtimes.com
> Police release radio dispatch communication from Twinsburg shooting
> July 20, 2008
>
> by Andre Clayton
>
> Reporter
>
> Twinsburg -- The city conducted a press conference July 16 to review an
> eight-minute police dispatch audio tape containing the moments
> surrounding the fatal shooting of Ptl. Josh Miktarian.
>
> Miktarian, 33, was shot in the head and killed July 13 during a traffic
> stop in or near the Glenwood Drive driveway of the home of Ashford
> Thompson, the suspect arrested in the shooting, said city Ptl. Tom
> Austin.
>
> Thompson pleaded not guilty to an aggravated murder charge July 14, and
> his attorney has indicated he may seek a self-defense argument in the
> shooting, according to Twinsburg Law Director David Maistros.
>
> The Summit County Sheriff's Office will conduct an investigation into the
> shooting, according to a July 16 press release.
>
> Police say Miktarian pulled over Thompson for a loud radio and suspicion
> of OVI. After Thompson pulled into his driveway, Austin said, Miktarian
> contacted dispatch at 1:54 a.m. to check Thompson's license plate number
> against a police database.
>
> While dispatch checked Thompson's registration, Miktarian called for
> backup at 1:56 a.m., saying "Radio, ah, send Reminderville up here, I
> need another unit."
>
> Those were the last words communicated from Miktarian to dispatch,
> according to the tapes.
>
> At 1:56 a.m., dispatch radioed back to Miktarian and city Ptl. Patrick
> Quinn, who was called for backup, and told the two officers that the
> police database showed Thompson "has a right to carry" -- meaning he had
> a concealed weapons permit.
>
> Austin said while Miktarian may never have received that message, "It
> would not have made a difference."
>
> At 1:58 a.m., a resident near the scene called the non-emergency number
> of the city police department and reported hearing "people arguing
> outside and popping noises."
>
> Twinsburg Ptl. David Fenske heard this radio traffic while en route to
> the Glenwood Drive home and can be heard on the tape radioing to
> Miktarian, using his unit number, "45, you OK?" There was no response.
>
> Quinn was the first to find Miktarian's body in the suspect's driveway,
> but did not see the suspect or his vehicle, Austin said.
>
> "Radio, there is a dark object on the ground next to [Miktarian's]
> cruiser," Quinn is heard saying on the tape. Seconds later, Quinn is
> heard yelling, "Officer down. Officer down."
>
> According to police, Miktarian was shot four times in the head at close
> range with a handgun carrying a medium-caliber bullet. He was taken by
> medical helicopter to Metro Health Medical Center in Cleveland, where he
> was pronounced dead at 2:48 a.m.
>
> Police say Thompson was arrested without incident at 2:41 a.m. at a home
> in Bedford Heights by Bedford Heights police. Police said a woman was in
> Thompson's purple Dodge Intrepid at the time of the shooting, but she has
> not been charged.
>
> It is unknown exactly when Miktarian exited his vehicle, Austin said, and
> "there is no video dash tape or 911 tape."
>
> After playing the dispatch audio tape, Austin said it was not his first
> time listening to the tape, but "it does not get better."
>
> "I don't want anyone to have to listen to this tape," he said.
>
> http://www.hudsonhubtimes.com/news/article/4103072
>
> __________
>
>
> Twinsburgbulletin.com
> Judge to rule on murder trial continuance soon
> March 27, 2009
>
> Summit County - County prosecutors are hoping opening arguments in the
> aggravated murder trial of Ashford Thompson, accused in the shooting
> death of a Twinsburg police officer, will begin as scheduled April 13.
> Defense attorneys filed a continuance in the matter in early March.
> "There is no reason for this case to be delayed any longer," said
> assistant Summit County Prosecutor Brad Gessner.
>
> Thompson's Akron attorney, Eddie Sipplen, declined to comment on the
> continuance request or the case March 26.
>
> Shauna Corder, bailiff for Summit County Common Pleas Court Judge Elinore
> Marsh Stormer, said the judge is considering the request for continuation
> filed March 2 by Sipplen.
>
> Last July, Thompson, 24, pleaded not guilty to two counts of aggravated
> murder, two counts of escape, two counts of resisting arrest, three
> counts of tampering with evidence and one count of carrying a concealed
> weapon in connection with the fatal shooting of Officer Joshua Miktarian
> July 13, 2008.
>
> http://www.twinsburgbulletin.com/news/article/4555438
>
>
> -- 
>
>
> NRACLAPTRAP

On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 12:43:40 -0600, "_ Prof. Jonez _" 
wrote:

|>
|>> Twinsburg Ptl. David Fenske heard this radio traffic while en route to
|>> the Glenwood Drive home and can be heard on the tape radioing to
|>> Miktarian, using his unit number, "45, you OK?" There was no response.
|>>
|>> Quinn was the first to find Miktarian's body in the suspect's driveway,
|>> but did not see the suspect or his vehicle, Austin said.
|>>
|>> "Radio, there is a dark object on the ground next to [Miktarian's]
|>> cruiser," Quinn is heard saying on the tape. Seconds later, Quinn is
|>> heard yelling, "Officer down. Officer down."
|>>


	Note ( tape radioing)....not much to do there, it can be dome in
any tape recorder, enhanced with any sound card....
	
|>> According to police, Miktarian was shot four times in the head at close
|>> range with a handgun carrying a medium-caliber bullet. He was taken by
|>> medical helicopter to Metro Health Medical Center in Cleveland, where he
|>> was pronounced dead at 2:48 a.m.
|>>

	He (Miktarian) must have been pretty close for a small caliber
bullet to penetrate is skull.....let's say WAY WAY within Taser distance at
the most....

|>> Police say Thompson was arrested without incident at 2:41 a.m. at a home
|>> in Bedford Heights by Bedford Heights police. Police said a woman was in
|>> Thompson's purple Dodge Intrepid at the time of the shooting, but she has
|>> not been charged.
|>>
|>> It is unknown exactly when Miktarian exited his vehicle, Austin said, and
|>> "there is no video dash tape or 911 tape."
|>>


	How rare and convenient......

|>> After playing the dispatch audio tape, Austin said it was not his first
|>> time listening to the tape, but "it does not get better."
|>>
|>> "I don't want anyone to have to listen to this tape," he said.
|>>
|>> http://www.hudsonhubtimes.com/news/article/4103072

Note Again:

	Note ( tape radioing)....not much to do there, it can be dome in
any tape recorder, enhanced with any sound card....

	This is not even as good as the Kyle Brody "Blair Witch" or the Ed
Gains based series of "Psycho" STORIES.....