# Knightscope K5 at Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA: deployment

Canonical ID: `82af957f-fc5e-4976-a2fc-b98166d96c63`

City of Shaker Heights retired its K5 robot after 10 months of service.

**Trust tier:** Unverified

_Last updated: 2026-08-27_

- **Slug:** knightscope-k5-shaker-heights-2023
- **Status:** ended
- **Model:** [Knightscope K5](/models/knightscope-k5.md) (id: `a9cd3b65-267c-4123-a9a9-37691fe3998b`)
- **Category:** [Security robots](/security-robots)
- **Company:** [Knightscope](/companies/knightscope.md) (id: `5b31719d-af79-40b4-80c9-5e3b5d49e289`)
- **Location:** [Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA](/locations/shaker-heights-ohio-usa.md) (id: `bfcb2d54-0687-4225-8326-07d660343b72`)
- **First seen:** 2023-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.facebook.com/unboxfactory/posts/the-city-of-shaker-heights-ohio-has-retired-its-knightscope-k5-autonomous-securi/1057768713240845/

## Common questions

### What is the Knightscope K5 deployment at Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA?

Knightscope K5, built by Knightscope, is recorded as a deployment at Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA on the DEPLOY registry. Knightscope operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Knightscope K5 at Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA?

Knightscope, the manufacturer of Knightscope K5, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Knightscope K5 deployment at Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2023 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Is the Knightscope K5 deployment at Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA still active?

As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is no longer operating at this location.

### Have there been incidents at the Knightscope K5 deployment at Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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