Death by Cop- 2024

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Francisco J. Hernandez Jr.

Gender : Male

Age : 32

Race : Latinx

Date : 06/28/2024

Location : Super 8 Motel on Candlers Mountain Road

City : Lynchburg

County : Campbell

State : Virginia

Agency : Lynchburg Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Lynchburg PD arrived at Motel Super 8 to arrest Francisco Hernandez. He reportedly grabbed a woman hostage and locked himself into a room. SWAT arrived and he released the woman. Police then shot and killed him.

 

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wset.com/news/local/one-man-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-at-lynchburg-hotel