Death by Cop- 2024

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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Male

Age :

Race : Native American

Date : 07/02/2024

Location : US-19 and Bertha Saunooke Rd

City : Cherokee

County : Swain

State : North Carolina

Agency :

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police traffic-stopped a vehicle that did not stop and then rolled away. Police shouted to stop and then fired, killing the driver. An eyewitness described the scene and added that the person who was killed had been “a very good person.”

 

SOURCE LINKS :

https://wlos.com/news/local/fbi-one-person-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-cherokee