Woman Calls 911 Her Ex Is Out ‘To Kill a Cop.’ Then the Police Finds...

Danville Police Chief Daniel J. Weckessel, right, and an unidentified Danville Police officer look over the police station parking lot where officer Thomas Cottrell was gunned down Sunday night, Monday, Jan. 18, 2016 in Danville, Ohio. A man whose ex-girlfriend reported that he was armed and looking to kill police was in custody on Monday suspected in the death of Cottrell. (Doral Chenoweth III/Columbus Dispatch via AP)

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Calls to numbers listed to Jones or family members in Knox County rang unanswered or were not in service Monday.

Danville Mayor Robert Dile told The Columbus Dispatch that it a “terrible, terrible tragedy.”

“This wasn’t a gun battle or robbery. This was what seemed to be a calculated thing, and he didn’t have a chance to respond,” Dile said.