Death by Cop- 2022

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Charles Walker Piquet

Case # :48

Gender : Male

Age : 51

Race : Unknown

Date : 01/12/2022

Location : 109 West NC Hwy 54

City : Durham

County : Durham

State : North Carolina

Agency : Durham PD

Officer(s) :Involved:Richard Gamboa, Brittney Vasquez

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

Disposition : Cleared by DA

Open Records Summary :

Charles Walker Piquet was experiencing a severe mental health crisis and was cutting his own neck with broken glass, then allegedly attacked a convenience store clerk at a gas station. Durham PD arrived and shot him dead.

Source Links :

https://www.wspa.com/news/state-news/man-cut-his-neck-then-attacked-clerk-before-being-killed-by-durham-police/

https://www.cbs17.com/news/durham-police-involved-in-shooting-at-gas-station-on-highway-54/

https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/crime/article257549133.html