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Shooting of Michael Carpenter
DateMarch 19, 1999 (1999-03-19)
LocationCincinnati, Ohio, United States
ParticipantsMichael Carpenter (fatally shot), E.O. Brent McCurley and Michael Miller (shooters)
DeathsMichael Carpenter
InquestThe city's Office of Municipal Investigation (OMI) and the independent Citizens Police Review Panel called the shooting unjustified.
VerdictUltimately, E.O. McCurley received a written reprimand and was ordered to receive 40 hours of retraining because of several tactical errors leading to the shooting. E.O. Miller resigned from the force.