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  • 8/18/2019 Dove Street Shooting: RPD Update

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      Rochester PoliceDepartment

    Ofce o the Chie 

    Michael L. Ciminelli

    Media Release  April 22, 2016

    Police Involved ShootingDove Street

    Following is a summary of the information we have available about the

    police-involved shooting at 31 ove !treet. " caution you that this is

    preliminary information# and may be sub$ect to change as the

    investigation progresses.

    %arlier today# at about &'() p.m.# *+cers from the Rochester ,olice

    epartments Lae !ection were dispatched to a City location for a report

    of a domestic incident. /he responding o+cers were informed that

    Michael !cott# a male 30 years of age# had physically attaced a womanat that location. /he o+cers were further informed that the womans son

    and daughter intervened to protect her from Mr. !cott. /he o+cers were

    informed that Mr. !cott left the location# threatening to return with a gun.

    *+cers then commenced eorts to locate Mr. !cott before he could obtain

    a gun and return. 2t about &'&& p.m.# three R, o+cers located Mr. !cott

    driving a minivan near ove !treet and Laeview ,ar. *+cers

    attempted to pull the minivan over# at which time a brief vehicle pursuit

    occurred. /he minivan stopped in the front part of the driveway at 31

    ove !treet. 2t that time# Mr. !cott eited the van and was holding a

    handgun# which he pointed in the direction of the o+cers. *+cers

    ordered Mr. !cott to put down the gun# but he continued to point the gun

    For more information or media re4uests please contact the Rochester ,olice epartment,ublic "nformation *+cer 5 "nvestigator 6ac4ueline !human at &0&-3)7-(&)&

    mediare4uest8cityofrochester.gov

    Respect – Dedication - Professionalism

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  • 8/18/2019 Dove Street Shooting: RPD Update

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      Rochester PoliceDepartment

    Ofce o the Chie 

    Michael L. Ciminelli

    Media Releasein the direction of the o+cers. 2t that time# one o+cer 9red his service

    weapon# striing Mr. !cott. Mr. !cott was taen to !trong Memorial

    :ospital where he is being treated for his in$uries. /he latest information

    we have is that he is in stable condition# with non-life-threatening in$uries.

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