Death by Cop- 2022

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Christopher Hensley

Case # :811

Gender : Male

Age : 35

Race : White

Date : 06/15/2022

Location : 24 Seasons Circle

City : Fletcher

County : Henderson

State : North Carolina

Agency : Fletcher PD, Henderson County SO

Officer(s) :Michael Elizondo, Michael Teets, Seth Summey, Zack Ritter, Josh Garren, Zach Warren, Rob Martin

Cause of Death : Taser

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

Disposition : No known charges

Open Records Summary :

Henderson County deputies arrived to find Christopher Hensley in mental health crisis. Police punched, kicked and tased him until he died.

Source Links :

https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/2022/06/18/man-who-died-after-fletcher-police-fight-father-youth-pastor/7657831001/

https://www.blueridgenow.com/story/news/2022/06/27/candlelight-vigil-held-man-who-died-fletcher-police-custody/7744670001/

https://wpde.com/news/local/officers-deputies-involved-with-fletcher-police-department-in-custody-death-case-identified-henderson-county-sheriffs-office-michael-elizondo-michael-teets-seth-summey-zack-ritter-josh-garren-zach-warren-rob-martin