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Maurica Manyan *COP

Case # :397

Gender : Female

Age : 25

Race : Black

Date : 05/11/2023

Location : Anacosta library

City : District of Columbia

County : District of Columbia

State : District of Columbia

Agency : Metropolitan PD

Officer(s) :Lt. Jesse Porter

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Officer killed by another officer during training exercise

Open records summary :

On 05/11/2023, retired police lieutenant Jesse Porter shot and killed special police officer Maurica Manyan during a training exercise in a conference room of the Anacostia Neighborhood Library. The Grand Jury charged officer Porter with second-degree murder. Witnesses told police that Porter, who had been hired to conduct training on how to use a police baton, suddenly pulled a gun from his holster, pointed it at Manyan and pulled the trigger once, killing her.

Source links :

https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/ex-officer-charged-with-murder-in-shooting-of-special-officer-at-dc-library/3346776/