Death by Cop- 2022

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Paul Courtemanche

Case # :94

Gender : Male

Age : 42

Race : White

Date : 01/23/2022

Location : Lord Baron Apts on Baron

City : Burlington

County : Middlesex

State : Massachusetts

Agency : Burlington PD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

Disposition : No known charges

Open Records Summary :

Paul Courtemanche called 911 and told dispatch that he was having a mental health crisis and needed help. During the conversation, dispatch questioned and learned that he had a knife. When Burlington PD arrived, they allege that he charged them with a knife and they fired beanbags and live bullets simultaneously, killing him.

Source Links :

https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2022/01/24/update-man-shot-by-burlington-police-has-died