U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
Ronald Jeter
1997
Ronald D. Jeter served the U.S. Marine Corps.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
Mechanism
Firearm
What Happened
Police Specialist Ronald Jeter and Police Officer Daniel Pope were shot and killed while attempting to serve a domestic violence warrant at 23 W. Hollister Street. Both officers were in plain clothes and were wearing their vests when they went to the apartment to serve the warrant. During the arrest, the suspect became violent, and a struggle ensued in which both officers were shot. The suspect committed suicide after killing both officers. Both detectives were assigned to a Christmas robbery task force at the time of the shooting. Officer Jeter was a United States Marine Corps veteran and had served with the Cincinnati Police Department for nearly five years. He is survived by his mother, two daughters, son, and girlfriend. He is buried in Evergreen Burial Park, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.
Survivors
He is survived by his mother, two daughters, son, and girlfriend.
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
Also Served
Cincinnati Police Department
Police Specialist
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