Death by Cop- 2024

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Justin Wade Hancock

Case # :1381

Gender : Male

Age : 28

Race : White

Date : 03/10/2024

Location : SH 11 + I-10

City : McCamey

County : Upton

State : Texas

Agency : Sutton County Sheriff’s office, Pecos County Sheriff’s Office, Texas DPS

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after escaping from jail

Open records summary :

Justin Hancock escaped from a county jail. Police followed him, placed stop sticks, disabling the car. He tried to carjack a vehicle and was shot and killed by police.

 

Source links :

https://www.newswest9.com/article/news/crime/texas-dps-confirms-identity-of-sutton-county-inmate-who-escaped-from-jail/513-fb3a0b7d-beef-4c95-96b8-f9797b8a14e0

https://www.cbs7.com/2024/03/12/escaped-inmate-killed-after-pursuit-pecos-county/

https://www.journal-topics.com/articles/park-forest-man-who-allegedly-killed-self-in-des-plaines-sunday-was-42-years-old/