Death by Cop- 2024
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Andre Mayfield
Gender : Male
Age : 26
Race : Black
Date : 05/26/2024
Location : Eldert St and Central Ave
City : New York
County : Brooklyn
State : New York
Agency : NYPD
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during confrontation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Andre Mayfield allegedly walked up to police, tapped on their window and displayed two knives. Police fired 2 tasers at him and finally shot and killed him. His family said he had mental health issues and needed help but describe him as a positive person, a home health aide and father of a young child.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://brooklyn.news12.com/nypd-knife-wielding-man-who-charged-at-officers-fatally-shot-in-bushwick
https://abc7ny.com/post/nypd-involved-incidents-bushwick-brownsville-brooklyn-ny-leave/14873375/