Akron man dies as fugitive task force serves a warrant

Johnathan Moore had previously been charged with burglary, assault, strangulation, gross sexual imposition, and attempted rape.

Johnathan Moore was known to own a firearm.

The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force tried to arrest Johnathan Moore on a vandalism warrant.

The confrontation was about 8:30 a.m. on Brown Street.

Two residents confirmed Johnathan Moore was inside the home.

Task force members announced their presence and then reached a locked bedroom door.

Johnathan Moore did not respond to further announcements.

Officers forced open the bedroom door.

Officers found Johnathan Moore armed with a gun.

Officers gave Johnathan Moore multiple commands to drop the gun.

Johnathan Moore did not follow officers' commands.

An officer deployed a Taser.

Johnathan Moore fired one round that struck him in the head.

An officer fired at least one round that struck Johnathan Moore in the chest.

Officers gave aid until emergency medical personnel arrived.

Johnathan Moore was taken to Summa Health in Akron.

Johnathan Moore died.

The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is investigating the shooting.

Akron police placed involved officers on paid leave under department policy.

The finished investigation will go to the Ohio Attorney General's Office for review and then to a Summit County grand jury.