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Michael Angelo Gales
Case # :734
Gender : Male
Age : 37
Race : Black
Date : 05/31/2022
Location : Whispering Hills Dr/Meadowcreek Village Dr
City : Locust
County : Stanly
State : North Carolina
Agency : Locust PD
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
Disposition : Pending Investigation
Open Records Summary :
Police tried to traffic-stop Michael Angelo Gales but he kept driving. When he stopped, police alleged that he came out of his car and police engaged him in a physical fight. He allegedly pulled a gun out and fired at officers. They shot and killed him.
Source Links :
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/michael-gales-obituary?id=35383357