Death by Cop- 2024

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Name Not Disclosed

Case # :149

Gender : Male

Age : 26

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/28/2024

Location : 700 block of 29th Street NW

City : Roanoke

County : Roanoke

State : Virginia

Agency : Roanoke Police Department

Officer(s) :D. Gilliam, R. Germ, A. Longenecker, T. Buquor, T. Landes

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after stabbing

Open records summary :

Roanoke police were sent to an apartment in the 700 block of 29th St., Northwest for reports of a stabbing. They found an injured woman and a man with a knife. Police tased the man, then shot and killed him.

 

Source links :

https://www.wdbj7.com/2024/08/29/man-dies-after-being-shot-by-roanoke-police/

https://www.wsls.com/news/local/2024/08/29/roanoke-police-man-shot-and-killed-by-officers-after-refusing-to-drop-knife/