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Chief of Police Steven Eric DiSario | Kirkersville Police Department, Ohio
Kirkersville Police Department, Ohio

Chief of Police

Steven Eric DiSario

Kirkersville Police Department, Ohio

End of Watch: Friday, May 12, 2017

Biographical Info

Age: 38
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: May 12, 2017
Weapon Used: Shotgun
Suspect Info: Deceased

Chief of Police Steven DiSario was shot and killed while responding to reports of an armed subject outside of a nursing home on Main Street.

As he arrived on scene, he notified dispatchers that he had the subject in sight. As he made contact with the subject, he was shot and fatally wounded in front of the nursing home. The subject then went into the nursing home and murdered his girlfriend, who worked in the nursing home, and a second employee.

The subject was also found deceased inside the nursing home.

Chief DiSario had only served with the Kirkersville Police Department for three weeks. He is survived by his expectant wife and five children.