Death by Cop  2026

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Austin Derrell Robertson

Age : 32

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 04/20/2026

Location : Interstate 85

City : Anderson

County : Anderson

State : South Carolina

Agency : Anderson County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 04/20/2026, Anderson County Sheriff’s Office deputies conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 85. During the stop, police reported Austin Derrell Robertson had a gun and opened fire.

A deputy was shot and injured during the exchange. Deputies returned fire and shot Robertson. He died from his injuries.

Authorities transported the injured deputy to a hospital for treatment. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is investigating the shooting.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wyff4.com/article/one-dead-deputy-involved-shooting-i-85-anderson-county/71076666
https://wlos.com/news/local/shooting-suspect-deputy-injured-killed-interstate-85-south-carolina-anderson-county-traffic-stop-firearm-law-enforcement-investigation
https://www.facebook.com/CodyAlcornNews/posts/pfbid037rjMWhUZetd7mLywixG6CkCVjJdVYjT8gJXf6AnnXSJUSebRDaNNhrQtvrBMX7pbl?rdid=uymYygNiDmOtg6z3#