Government’s Motion to Dismiss Complaint and Arrest Warrant Due to Death of Defendant — No. 2:24-mj-00231 (Dkt. 3, S.D. Ohio)
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Government motion filed 07/23/24 to dismiss without prejudice the complaint and arrest warrant against Jason Dawson because he has died. Assistant United States Attorney Jennifer M. Rausch states that the government confirmed Dawson died by a self-inflicted gunshot wound on May 1, 2024 in Franklin County, Ohio. The complaint and warrant had been filed on April 30, 2024.
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“Government’s Motion to Dismiss Complaint and Arrest Warrant Due to Death of Defendant — No. 2:24-mj-00231 (Dkt. 3, S.D. Ohio).”
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Case: 2:24-mj-00231-CMV Doc #: 3 Filed: 07/23/24 Page: 1 of 2 PAGEID #: 7
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
EASTERN DIVISION
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Plaintiff, CASE NO. 2:24-CR-231
v.
MAGISTRATE JUDGE VASCURA
JASON DAWSON,
Defendant.
GOVERNMENT’S MOTION TO DISMISS COMPLAINT AND ARREST
WARRANT DUE TO DEATH OF DEFENDANT
Now comes the United States, by and through its counsel, Assistant United States
Attorney, Jennifer M. Rausch, and hereby moves the court for a dismissal of the Complaint and
Arrest Warrant as it pertains to JASON DAWSON. The reasons for dismissal are set forth
below.
The Government has confirmed that on May 1, 2024, defendant JASON DAWSON did
die by self-inflicted gunshot wound of the head in Franklin County, Ohio. Due to the death of
the defendant in this case, the government requests that the Complaint and Arrest Warrant filed
on April 30, 2024 be dismissed without prejudice.
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Case: 2:24-mj-00231-CMV Doc #: 3 Filed: 07/23/24 Page: 2 of 2 PAGEID #: 8
Respectfully submitted,
KENNETH L. PARKER
United States Attorney
s/Jennifer M. Rausch
JENNIFER M. RAUSCH (0075138)
Assistant United States Attorney
303 Marconi Boulevard, Suite 200
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Office: (614) 469-5715
Fax: (614) 469-5653
Jennifer.Rausch@usdoj.gov
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing Motion to Dismiss Complaint and Arrest
Warrant was served on July 23, 2024, electronically upon all counsel of record in this case.
s/Jennifer M. Rausch
JENNIFER M. RAUSCH (0075138)
Assistant United States Attorney
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