Death by Cop- 2024
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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Female
Age :
Race : Black
Date : 05/18/2024
Location : 400 block of South King Street
City : Gastonia
County : Gaston
State : North Carolina
Agency : Gastonia Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Gastonia PD arrived at a domestic violence call, found a woman with multiple guns, engaged in a shootout with her and shot and killed her. A woman who identified herself as her family said police fired 27 bullets into her.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.cbs17.com/news/north-carolina-news/one-killed-officer-shot-in-gaston-county-gems/
https://www.wbtv.com/2024/05/18/shooting-involving-officer-gastonia-leaves-1-dead/
https://www.wnct.com/news/north-carolina/one-killed-officer-shot-in-gastonia-police/