Death by Cop- 2022

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David Christopher Chernosky

Case # :114

Gender : Male

Age : 28

Race : White

Date : 01/29/2022

Location : 1600 block of McKinney St/S Woodrow Ln

City : Denton

County : Denton

State : Texas

Agency : Denton PD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

Disposition : No known charges

Open Records Summary :

David Chernosky had allegedly been in the hospital to seek help for unspecified mental health problems, was released and was shot and killed by Denton PD who were called to help.

Source Links :

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2022/01/29/hostage-safe-suspect-dead-after-standoff-in-denton-police-say/

https://dentonrc.com/news/man-fatally-shot-by-denton-police-saturday-was-from-sanger/article_eb7f8c09-5631-512c-8252-5c1dd9ba78c6.html