Brian Michael Wilson, 53, is charged with aggravated murder for fatally shooting Morrow County Deputy Sheriff Daniel Sherrer during a response to a domestic violence call. Sherrer was killed on May 26 after Wilson allegedly threatened him and exchanged gunfire with the deputy, who had been trying to mediate a troubling situation involving reported gunshots at Wilson’s home.
Court records reveal Wilson’s violent history, including multiple domestic violence and firearm convictions dating back to the 1990s. Authorities highlight a troubling pattern, as Wilson had previously been ordered to surrender firearms and was banned from possessing guns for two years after a 2009 incident where he fired a weapon during a domestic dispute. This history raises significant questions about his access to firearms and the effectiveness of prior legal interventions.
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