Riverview, Florida: Deputy Anastacia Castillo shoots, kills 88-year-old Ronald Erich during in-home welfare check

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WATCH: Deaf 88yo Retired Cop Killed by Police in His Own Home During Welfare Check—He Couldn’t Hear Officer

14 December 2021

All too often in this country, police are called out to check on the health of an individual who may be physically or mentally troubled. And, all too often, instead of providing that person with help, police show up and hurt, arrest, or even kill them. This process is known as a welfare check and in a tragic twist of irony, the family of a retired police officer, who likely carried out many welfare checks during his time on the force, was killed this month during this very practice. Ronald Ehrich. 88, retired from the Tampa police department in 1979 ...

WATCH: Deaf 88yo Retired Cop Killed by Police in His Own Home During Welfare Check—He Couldn't Hear Officer

A retired cop, who was hard of hearing was shot dead in his home during a welfare check. He had committed no crime and had harmed no one.

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Deputy shoots, kills armed elderly Riverview man during in-home welfare check

7 December 2021

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement continues to investigate the shooting death of an elderly Riverview man by a Hillsborough County deputy. "That is something we ponder and wonder, ‘What was his mindset today?’ … That’s something we will look into and determine what his mindset was," said Sheriff Chad Chronister of 88-year-old Ronald Erich, who was shot and killed after a deputy was called to his Longcrest Drive home Tuesday. Deputy Anastacia Castillo was dispatched to Erich’s house after a concerned neighbor called 911. The neighbor said Erich’s garage door, and the door leading into his home, had been ...

Deputy shoots, kills armed elderly Riverview man during in-home welfare check

When a deputy walked into a Riverview home, she believed someone inside needed medical attention. Instead, she encountered a retired officer armed with a gun and was forced to fire her own weapon – killing him, according to the sheriff.

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Deputy Ruled Justified for Killed Innocent Elderly Deaf Man During a Welfare Check

9 February 2022

Ronald Ehrich, 88, retired from the Tampa police department in 1979 and has no criminal record, nor a history of mental illness. This month, Ehrich was set to turn 89 years old but because a welfare check turned sideways, that won’t happen. Ehrich was gunned down in his home in December and now, the officer who killed him has been cleared. After an “exhaustive review of all available evidence and applicable legal standards,” the Hillsborough State Attorney’s Office stated this week that the deputy’s use of deadly force was justified. According to Ehrich’s neighbor, Angel Ortiz, he would check in ...

Deputy Ruled Justified for Killed Innocent Elderly Deaf Man During a Welfare Check

A police officer was ruled justified for killing an innocent elderly deaf man in his own home during a pointless welfare check.

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