Death by Cop- 2024

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Neil Patrick Thomas

Gender : Male

Age : 63

Race : White

Date : 06/17/2024

Location : The Grape Escape vineyard on 3583 Bethesda Road

City : Lexington

County : Davidson

State : North Carolina

Agency : Davidson County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during shootout

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police arrived at an active domestic dispute with patrol cars, a helicopter and drones and K9s when a shootout occurred. Neil Thomas fired shots at his wife who escaped. He shot his 4 dogs. Police shot and killed him.

 

SOURCE LINKS :

https://myfox8.com/news/north-carolina/piedmont-triad/large-law-enforcement-response-to-caller-in-danger-in-davidson-county/

https://www.wxii12.com/article/davidson-county-the-grape-escape-vineyard-lexington/61147768