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Washington off-duty cop shot and killed during incident at his home, reports says

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An off-duty Vancouver, Washington police officer has died after being shot at his house, experiences say. 

The circumstances of the officer’s loss of life stay unclear, however native experiences have recognized the officer as 52-year-old Donald Sahota of the Vancouver Police Division.  

Vancouver, Washington Police Officer Donald Sahota
(Vancouver Police Division)

“My coronary heart goes out to officer Sahota’s household and associates and people of us in his VPD household as effectively,” Vancouver police chief James McElvain stated in an announcement obtained by Oregon’s Fox 12. “His loss of life is a tragic loss, and he will likely be deeply missed by many.”

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Fox Information has reached out to the Vancouver Police Division and Clark County Sheriff’s Workplace looking for extra info and can replace this story accordingly. 

Sahota’s loss of life is being investigated by the Decrease Columbia Main Crimes Workforce. 

KOIN 6 Information experiences that Sahota had been with the division since April 2014. Earlier than that, he was with the Gresham Police Division and Port of Portland Police Division.  

Previously week, a wave of police and regulation enforcement officers in main cities throughout the U.S. have been victims of gun violence. 

This can be a creating story. Test again for updates. 

Supply: Fox Information