Death by Cop- 2022

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Alexander Dekontee Weah

Case # :1081

Gender : Male

Age : 23

Race : Black

Date : 08/05/2022

Location : 2420 Lewisville-Clemmons Rd

City : Clemmons

County : Forsyth

State : North Carolina

Agency : Greenboro PD, Charlotte-Mecklenburg PD

Officer(s) :Paul Weis

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

Disposition : DA declined to prosecute

Open Records Summary :

Charlotte-Mecklenburg PD and Greensboro PD arrived to arrest Alexander Dekontee Weah for an unspecified warrant. Per official narrative he ran away on foot, was shot at by police while fleeing and he reportedly fired a shot back. Police shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://www.wbtv.com/2022/08/08/mecklenburg-co-suspect-killed-forsyth-co-officer-involved-shooting-identified/

https://journalnow.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/greensboro-police-officers-involved-in-clemmons-shooting-are-still-on-administrative-duty/article_6d3a8bf4-66c3-11ed-947f-2bf162895b66.html