VERMONT STATE POLICE
NEWS RELEASE
CASE#: 23A3002192
Detective Sergeant Aimee Nolan
STATION: Bureau of Criminal Investigation-Berlin Barracks
CONTACT#: (802) 229-9191
DATE/TIME: 04/8/2023 @ approximately 1945 hours
INCIDENT LOCATION: 601 US Route 2, Waterbury, VT
INCIDENT: Suicide Investigation
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
On April 08, 2023, at approximately 7:45 pm Vermont State Police were dispatched to Parro’s Gun Shop and Police Supply, located at 601 US Route 2, Waterbury, Vermont for a report of a self-inflicted gun-shot wound. Waterbury Ambulance Service responded, along with Barre Town EMS and the male was pronounced deceased.
Investigation showed a 24-year old male from California, who was temporarily living in Vermont, traveled to Parro’s and rented a firearm, purchased ammunition, and 1-hour of range time for target shooting. After approximately 40 minutes of target shooting, the male suffered an intentional self-inflicted gunshot wound. The incident was captured on security footage. No further details about the incident are available.
