DA rules officer-involved shooting 'justified'
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Richard Barron
Chief Photographer
Police investigate the scene of an officer-involved shooting Sept. 21 in the 900 block of E. Arlington Street. Officers were called to the home of 29-year-old Ada resident Jeffrey Peterson regarding an ongoing domestic disturbance. Upon their arrival, authorities say, the dispute escalated and Peterson was shot and killed by police.
Richard Barron
Chief Photographer
Richard R. Barron is Chief Photographer for The Ada News. Richard has been at the News since October 1988. Prior to coming to Ada, Richard worked as staff photographer for The Shawnee News-Star. Richard attended Oklahoma University.
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District 22 District Attorney Paul Smith ruled Friday the use of deadly force in a September officer-involved shooting was justified, saying the ruling should serve to exonerate four Ada police officers.
