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Westerville Police Say Man Killed By Officer Was Armed

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published November 12, 2013 at 7:26 AM EST

Westerville Police say an officer shot and killed a motorist who pulled a gun during a traffic stop early Monday. Police say an officer pulled over 55-year-old John Montgomery on Polaris Parkway and Montgomery was shot after exiting the vehicle with a gun in his hand. The unnamed officer is on paid administrative leave while the shooting is investigated.
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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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