Death by Cop- 2024
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Christopher J. Martin
Gender : Male
Age : 46
Race : White
Date : 06/24/2024
Location : Route 58 and Wild Turkey Lane
City : Carroll County
County : Carroll
State : Virginia
Agency : Virginia State Police
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after failed traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Virginia State Police tried to traffic-stop a truck that did not stop. Police escalated a chase that ended when the vehicle stopped. A shootout ensued and police shot and killed the man. Police did not state why they had tried to traffic-stop the man.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wsls.com/news/local/2024/06/24/man-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-galax/
https://www.wdbj7.com/2024/06/24/no-law-enforcement-hurt-police-shooting-galax/