Death by Cop- 2022
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Eric Holmes
Case # :1712
Gender : Male
Age : 19
Race : Black
Date : 11/21/2022
Location : 1135 Commerce Rd
City : Morrow
County : Clayton
State : Georgia
Agency : Clayton County PD
Officer(s) :Justin Stephens
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
During an investigation about a possibly stolen car, officer Justin Stephens from Clayton County Sheriff’s Office approached Eric Holmes, spoke with him whereupon Holmes got into the car and drove away. Multiple officers began shooting at the car which drove off the road. Holmes was shot in his back and died. There is no report about him having been armed or dangerous to police. Family report that they have been denied viewing of the BWC footage and access to further information. Officer Justin Stephens resigned and was not charged.
Source Links :
https://www.abc4.com/news/northern-utah/layton-police-involved-in-i-15-shooting/
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/family-of-teen-killed-by-police-demand-to-see-body-cam-video