Case Study: The Montgomery FaceTime Standoff

The Montgomery FaceTime Standoff is a presentation that stems from an incident that occurred in South Euclid, Ohio on August 1, 2017. On that date, on an ex-professional athlete/domestic violence suspect declared an intent to commit the homicides of his children, his wife, and law enforcement officers at a daycare in the city. The entire incident was recorded via WOLFCOM Body Worn camera and includes on-camera interviews with the responding officers and media coverage from ABC Cleveland Channel 5. In addition to allowing those in attendance to experience the troubling call via "real-time," it demonstrates firsthand the importance of regular training within an agency, as well as nearby jurisdictions.