Death by Cop- 2024
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Roosevelt Overton, Jr.
Case # :1358
Gender : Male
Age : 44
Race : Black
Date : 03/12/2024
Location : 26800 Block of I-45
City : Montgomery
County : Montgomery
State : Texas
Agency : Sgt. Jason Campbell, Devin Inocencio, Adan Lopez, Julio Luna, Finner
Officer(s) :Devin Inocencio
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during robbery
Open records summary :
Police arrived at a liquor store where Roosevelt Overton Jr. was robbing the business. Police allege that he had a gun and they shot and killed him. A total of six officers all opened fire on him. The sheriff withheld the bodycam video for undisclosed reasons.
This was the fourth fatal shooting for Officer Devin Inocencio who previously also killed Dontel Thompson, Charion Lockett and a 52-y/o unnamed victim. Officer Inocencio was cleared for all 4 killings and was back on patrol in April of 2024.
The highly contested shooting of Charion Lockett is described in the link enclosed.
Source links :
https://www.kbtx.com/2024/03/12/suspect-dead-following-officer-involved-shooting-montgomery-county/
