Death by Cop- 2024

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Christopher Lee Shepherd

Gender : Male

Age :

Race : White

Date : 01/08/2024

Location : 100 block of Lamar Road

City : St. Clair

County : Allegheny

State : New York

Agency : St. Clair Police Department

Officer(s) :St. Clair Police Department, Bethel Police Department, Brentwood Police Department

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police arrived to take Christopher Lee Shepherd to a mental institution for involuntary commitment. He locked himself in and police pressured him and tried to break in a boarded-up window. He allegedly stuck a knife out. He eventually came out of the house with a knife and police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://news.yahoo.com/police-responding-officer-involved-shooting-032702581.html