Death by Cop- 2024

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Chris Cochran

Gender : Male

Age : 60

Race : White

Date : 08/19/2024

Location : Westley Mill Road near Highway 140

City : Adairsville

County : Bartow

State : Georgia

Agency : Bartow County Sheriff’s Office, SWAT

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by SWAT during domestic disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Chris Cochran reportedly made death threats against his wife. Swat arrived and engaged in a standoff. Cochran reportedly pointed a long gun out of the window. Police shot and killed him.
 

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/bartow-county-swat-officer-involved-shooting-adairsville

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-08-19/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-bartow-county