Death by Cop- 2022

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Zachary Sawyers

Case # :358

Gender : Male

Age : 36

Race : White

Date : 03/18/2022

Location : Hwy 17 bypass

City : Horry

County : Horry

State : South Carolina

Agency : Horry County PD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

Disposition : No known charges

Open Records Summary :

Horry County deputies were looking for Zachary Sawyers for allegedly being a threat to himself and was driving erratically. Half a dozen police vehicles chased him. He committed suicide under police duress.

Source Links :

https://www.wbtw.com/news/grand-strand/horry-county/horry-county-police-searching-for-suspect-after-chase/

https://www.wmbfnews.com/2022/03/21/police-find-body-man-accused-leading-officers-two-county-chase-death-ruled-suicide/