Connor Grubb

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Service Record

Blendon Township Ohio Police Department

Rank	Officer
Dates of Service	January 23, 2019 - February 21, 2019 (part-time); Hired full-time February 21, 2019.^[1]
Salary	$65,924 (2021)^[2]
Last Known Status	Administrative Leave

Incident Reports

2023 Death of Ta'Kiya Young

Bodycam footage shows fatal shooting of pregnant woman at Blendon Township Kroger

Connor Grubb

On August 23, 2023, police were told that Ta'Kiya Young had shoplifted from a store. Grubb and another officer confronted Young as she sat in her car. Young ignored the officer's commands to exit the vehicle and drove forward, toward Grubb. Grubb fired, striking Young.^[3]

Officers removed Young from the vehicle and rendered aid until paramedics arrived. Young died at the hospital.^[4]

The incident was captured on surveillance cameras^[5] and body-worn cameras.^[3]

Response Timeline

Grubb was placed on paid administrative leave.^[5]

In December 2023, the Ohio Attorney General's Bureau of Criminal Investigation completed their investigation, which was provided to the Franklin County Prosecutor.^[4]

On August 13, 2024, a jury indicted Grubb on four counts of murder, four counts of felonious assault, and two counts of involuntary manslaughter.^[5]

Grubb pleaded not guilty.^[3] ‎