Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/06/2024

Location : College Park MARTA station

City : College Park

County : Fulton

State : Georgia

Agency : College Park Police Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after pointing gun

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

MARTA Police saw a man point gun at the MARTA station in College Park. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-10-07/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-college-park

Emilio Aguilar

Age :21

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/27/2024

Location : Adventure Outdoors at 2500 S Cobb Dr

City : Smyrna

County : Cobb

State : Georgia

Agency : Cobb County Police Department, Smyrna Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during burglary

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

GBI: “Smyrna Police Department officers responded to Adventure Outdoors, 2500 S. Cobb Drive, in reference to a burglary in progress. When officers arrived on scene, they were met by an employee who indicated someone was inside the business. Smyrna officers made contact with a man and asked him to come outside. Once outside, officers attempted to place the man into custody. The man got away from officers and began firing a rifle that was slung around his neck, hitting two Smyrna officers in the leg. Three Cobb County police officers had arrived on scene just prior to the shooting. The Cobb County officers fired their duty weapons, killing the man.”

SOURCE LINKS :

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-09-28/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-cobb-county

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/suspect-killed-2-georgia-officers-wounded-shooting-suspected-114311502

https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/cobb-county/im-angry-smyrna-police-chief-says-after-two-his-officers-were-shot-overnight/3A2JC2MBXFBPPPXRZWR2EJAVUA/

Alicio Mayorga-Rangel

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 09/20/2024

Location : 1400 block of 97 Springs Rd NE

City : Dalton

County : Whitfield

State : Georgia

Agency : Whitfield County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A Whitfield County officer was sent to a disturbance call and found Alicio Mayorga-Rangel coming out of the house nude. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-09-23/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-whitfield-county

Aaron Allen Patterson

Age :41

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 09/07/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Clarkesville

County : Habersham

State : Georgia

Agency : Habersham County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police under undisclosed circumstances

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Habersham County deputies shot Aaron Allen Patterson on September 7, 2024. He died in the hospital 13 days later from injuries. The reasons for the shooting are unknown. Patterson had been an Iraq military bench who had worked as a postal carrier for many years. He left behind three children.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://nowhabersham.com/questions-remain-in-officer-involved-shooting-that-leaves-army-vet-dead/

https://www.thenortheastgeorgian.com/local-news-newsletter-1/man-dies-officer-involved-shooting

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-10-10/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-clarkesville

Ivan Felton

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/07/2024

Location : Salem Glen Way

City : Conyers

County : Newton

State : Georgia

Agency : Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by off-duty officer after firing shots

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An off duty Rockdale County deputy who lives in the area near Salem Glen Way stated that he saw Ivan Felton fire shots at someone at Salem Glen Apartments. The deputy ran after him and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/conyers-rockdale-county-officer-involved-shooting

https://www.11alive.com/video/news/crime/85-c8e70b13-84d6-46e7-9c2b-bc25aa6c9839

Jeremy Antoine Miller

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/03/2024

Location : 10900 Alpharetta Highway

City : Roswell

County : Fulton

State : Georgia

Agency : Roswell Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police for allegedly armed disturbance on a bus

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man on a MARTA bus allegedly tried to stab the bus driver with what is described as an “edged weapon”, fled, was located by police who saw him with a pair of scissors and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/man-shot-roswell-police-after-trying-attack-bus-driver-police-say

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-09-03/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-roswell

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/college-park-marta-officer-shooting

Brently Allen Tucker

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/29/2024

Location : Lexington Road and Woodgrove Drive

City : Clarke County

County : Athens-Clarke

State : Georgia

Agency : Oglethorpe County Sheriff’s Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Motorcyclist killed in police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

The Oglethorpe County Sheriff’s Department chased a motorcycle from Oglethorpe County into Athens – Clark County on August 29. Police continued the chase until the motorcycle crashed into another vehicle. The motorcyclist was killed. Police did not state why they undertook this fatal chase.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/motorcyclist-crashes-dies-during-pursuit-athens-clarke-county

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/29/2024

Location : Lexington Road and Woodgrove Drive

City : Clarke County

County : Athens-Clarke

State : Georgia

Agency : Oglethorpe County Sheriff’s Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Motorcyclist killed in police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

The Oglethorpe County Sheriff’s Department chased a motorcycle from Oglethorpe County into Athens – Clark County on August 29. Police continued the chase until the motorcycle crashed into another vehicle. The motorcyclist was killed. Police did not state why they undertook this fatal chase.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/motorcyclist-crashes-dies-during-pursuit-athens-clarke-county

Andre Deon Haggray

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/28/2024

Location : Hines Road

City : Flemington

County : Liberty

State : Georgia

Agency : Liberty County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Liberty County deputies were sent to old Hines Road in Flemington for a domestic violence call. They shot and killed a man. No other detail has been released so far.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wtoc.com/2024/08/28/gbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-liberty-county/

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-08-28/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-liberty-county

Kim Lawong Crocker

Age :58

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/27/2024

Location : 5000 block of Dodge Avenue

City : Eastman

County : Dodge

State : Georgia

Agency : Dodge County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during animal control call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Dodge County deputies were sent to the 5000 block of Dodge Avenue in Eastman for a report of pigs wandering on the road. When they arrived, they were met by Kim Crocker, who fired shots at them. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-08-27/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-dodge-county

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/local/dodge-county-deputy-shot-suspect-killed-during-police-dispute/93-dd1bc339-4d02-4f2e-8aaa-cb20d707c8bf

Christopher Bly

Age :40

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/24/2024

Location : Don Rich Drive

City : Carrollton

County : Carroll

State : Georgia

Agency : Carroll County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : 1 of 2 dead from on-duty shooting

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputy Taylor, Bristow of the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office arrived at the residence of 40-year-old Christopher Bly for a search warrant. Bly reportedly pulled out a pistol and shot himself while the bullet traveled and hit deputy Bristow as well. Both Bly and Bristow died from the same bullet. Child porn, apparently part of the investigation, was reportedly found in the home.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yahoo.com/news/carroll-county-deputy-shot-line-064603637.html

Brayden Hemphill

Age :17

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/23/2024

Location : West Broad Street and Whitehead Road

City : Sugar Hill

County : Gwinnett

State : Georgia

Agency : Gwinnett County Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Teenager killed by police in mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A 17-year-old teen called Gwinnett himself and reported that he was suicidal and in mental health crisis. Police claim that he was a danger to self and others as he had access to a knife. They arrived and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/shooting-gwinnett-county-police-west-broad-street-whitehead-road/85-fea4349d-cf76-408b-88df-546cde77e1e5

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/23/2024

Location : Horizon Extended Stay hotel along Iris Drive

City : Rockdale

County : Rockdale

State : Georgia

Agency : US Marshals, Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office, SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

US Marshals and Rockdale SWAT arrived at the Horizon Extended Stay Hotel along Iris Drive in Rockdale County to arrest a man for homicide. After a standoff, they found him dead from suicide in the hotel room.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/rockdale-county/us-marshals-help-with-swat-situation-underway-rockdale-county/A2A4N7ZCYRC4ZGSUA6OIM5R6LQ/

Timothy Lamar Crowe

Age :52

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/23/2024

Location : Smith Chapel Road

City : Unknown

County : Rockdale

State : Georgia

Agency : US Marshals, Crawford County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Crawford County deputies confronted Timothy Crowe over a previous homicide they felt him to be involved with. Police escalated a standoff. Crowe died by suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSVImP-e7i4

https://www.13wmaz.com/article/news/crime/suspect-killing-woman-sideroad-crawford-county-dies-standoff/93-d22369bb-33a5-40be-a929-eac224c0164a

Kevin Kennedy

Age :44

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/22/2024

Location : Lanier Road

City : Moultrie

County : Colqiuitt

State : Georgia

Agency : Georgia State Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : K9

Event : Reportedly killed by K9 after mistaken identity by police

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Kevin Kennedy, 44, was riding his ATV when Georgia State Patrol Saw him and began chasing him. During a foot chase, police unleashed a K9 that allegedly savagely attacked him. He died on 08/27/2024 from injuries from the police dog attack. According to his family, he had been bitten in the neck by the K9, and they seem to be certain that this was his cause of death. It turns out that Georgia State Patrol made a mistake. His ATV was not stolen. He had done nothing wrong when he was attacked and killed by a police dog. Georgia State Patrol has still not commented on the case as of 08/28/2024.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.walb.com/2024/08/28/moultrie-man-dies-following-gsp-k-9-pursuit/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/21/2024

Location : Horizon Extended Stay Conyers at 1385 Old McDonough Highway

City : Conyers

County : Rockdale

State : Georgia

Agency : Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

US Marshall arrived at the Horizon Extended Stay in Conyers Georgia in order to arrest a man after a homicide. When police arrived, they heard a gunshot. The man had just died by suicide when police made entry.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/horizon-extended-stay-conyers-warrant-us-marshalls/85-1494381b-9a08-4f9c-8d4b-e038bb04d74e

Chris Cochran

Age :60

Gender :Male

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

James Samuel Atkins

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/17/2024

Location : 191 Foggy Creek Ln

City : Hiram

County : Paulding

State : Georgia

Agency : Paulding County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after killing deputy during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputy Brandon Cunningham appeared at 191 Foggy Creek Ln. in Hiram, Georgia on a domestic violence call. He was shot and killed by James Samuel Atkins. Police killed Atkins.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/suspect-barricaded-inside-home-after-shooting-paulding-county-deputy-resident-sheriffs-office-says/85-1231d2af-9fab-42bd-a502-8b7b3f80ba28

https://www.walb.com/2024/08/18/our-hearts-are-broken-paulding-county-deputy-killed-while-responding-domestic-dispute/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 08/17/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Paulding County

County : Paulding

State : Georgia

Agency : Paulding County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during domestic violence standoff

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Paulding County Deputy Brandon Cunningham was sent on a domestic violence call. When he arrived, a woman involved in the incident fired at him and killed him. The woman later died by suicide in the aftermath.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZSYVy3ft10

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/ambush-that-killed-paulding-county-deputy-described-gunfire-raining-down/85-54b39207-272a-4486-92f8-0cfd4a4ff526

Name Not Disclosed 1 of 3

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/16/2024

Location : Deans Bridge Road

City : Blythe

County : Richmond

State : Georgia

Agency : Blythe Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver and 2 passengers all killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A life officer tried to traffic stop a vehicle that did not stop. Police escalated a chase which led them on Deans Bridge Road at high speeds. The vehicle being chased veered into oncoming traffic where it hit a pickup truck head on. The impact was severe and all three occupants of the car being chased died. The occupants of the pickup truck were injured and transported to the hospital in unknown condition.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://theaugustapress.com/three-dead-after-chase-with-blythe-police-ends-in-tragic-collision-on-deans-bridge-roadtriple-fatality/

Barry Fields 2 of 3

Age :16

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/16/2024

Location : Deans Bridge Road

City : Blythe

County : Richmond

State : Georgia

Agency : Blythe Police Department

Officer(s) : Thomas Ray

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver and 2 passengers all killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A life officer tried to traffic stop a vehicle that did not stop. Police escalated a chase which led them on Deans Bridge Road at high speeds. The vehicle being chased veered into oncoming traffic where it hit a pickup truck head on. The impact was severe and all three occupants of the car being chased died. The occupants of the pickup truck were injured and transported to the hospital in unknown condition.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://theaugustapress.com/three-dead-after-chase-with-blythe-police-ends-in-tragic-collision-on-deans-bridge-roadtriple-fatality/

https://theaugustapress.com/cop-didnt-chase-3-augusta-teens-onto-wrong-side-before-deadly-crash/

https://www.yahoo.com/news/family-brothers-killed-fiery-crash-163300535.html

Casey Fields 3 of 3

Age :13

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/16/2024

Location : Deans Bridge Road

City : Blythe

County : Richmond

State : Georgia

Agency : Blythe Police Department

Officer(s) : Thomas Ray

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver and 2 passengers all killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A life officer tried to traffic stop a vehicle that did not stop. Police escalated a chase which led them on Deans Bridge Road at high speeds. The vehicle being chased veered into oncoming traffic where it hit a pickup truck head on. The impact was severe and all three occupants of the car being chased died. The occupants of the pickup truck were injured and transported to the hospital in unknown condition.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://theaugustapress.com/three-dead-after-chase-with-blythe-police-ends-in-tragic-collision-on-deans-bridge-roadtriple-fatality/

https://theaugustapress.com/cop-didnt-chase-3-augusta-teens-onto-wrong-side-before-deadly-crash/

https://www.yahoo.com/news/family-brothers-killed-fiery-crash-163300535.html

Curtis “CJ” Glen Purvis Jr.

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/16/2024

Location : 2000 block of Sudie Pearl Jones Rd

City : Alamo

County : Laurens

State : Georgia

Agency : Laurens County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after domestic violence attacks

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Curtis Purvis Junior was allegedly involved in a domestic violence incident. Police arrived and he fled. He returned and ran into his girlfriend’s father with his car. He then ran into the home and stabbed the girlfriend. When he emerged from the house, a deputy shot and killed him. Both stabbing victims were taken into the hospital and survived.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-08-16/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-laurens-county

Wayne Anthony Fuller Jr

Age :44

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/16/2024

Location : Fast Trip at 2682 Riverside Dr

City : McDonough

County : Henry

State : Georgia

Agency : Macon Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Wayne Fuller allegedly killed his wife, fled, was pursued and died from suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.41nbc.com/update-man-identified-person-interest-riverside-drive-gas-station-dies/

Mikhal Anthony Concepcion

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 08/12/2024

Location : 204 N 6th St

City : Warner Robins

County : Houston

State : Georgia

Agency : Houston County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun” call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On August 12, 2024, at about 7:00 p.m., Warner Robins Police Officers responded to the 200 block of N. Sixth St., Warner Robins, Houston County, GA, in reference to a man with a gun. When officers arrived, they encountered Concepcion. Concepcion fired at the officers and tried to forcefully enter the home. Officers shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-08-13/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-warner-robins

Marquavious Sims

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/11/2024

Location : QuikTrip 3360 Lexington Rd

City : Athens

County : Clarke

State : Georgia

Agency : Athens-Clarke County Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun” call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Someone called police and stated that a man was waving a gun around near the Quiktrip on Lexington Road in Athens, Georgia. Athens–Clark County Police Department arrived and shot and killed Marquavious Sims.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-08-11/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-athens

Nathain Jenkins

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/09/2024

Location : Walgreens 2670 Cobb Pkwy SE

City : Smyrna

County : Cobb

State : Georgia

Agency : Cobb County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during multi-officer altercation for alleged shoplifting

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Nathain Jenkins’ father was on the phone with him while Nathain Jenkins was in a Walgreens in Smyrna. The father reports that shots rang out and he no longer could hear from his son. The father reports that his son had called him and said that he was in trouble. The father drove toward the store and reports seeing a great many police officers running, and that an altercation with Nathain Jenkins occurred inside of the store. Police shot and killed him, alleging that he had a gun. His father says that they had been on the phone talking until the very moment police gunned him down. Police have not provided bodycam, and there are currently no eyewitnesses to confirm that he had been pointing weapons or what was in his hand.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ajc.com/news/crime/wanted-suspect-fatally-shot-by-police-at-cobb-walgreens-officials-say/6L5Z3ANP3ZCSHFKG7MOCHJ3YYA/

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-08-10/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-cobb-county

Jamie Lynn Still

Age :45

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/08/2024

Location : South Georgia Tech Parkway

City : Americus

County : Sumter

State : Georgia

Agency : Sumter County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police in his home for unclear reasons

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Jamie Lynn Still was locked in his house under unknown circumstances. Police forced entry, found him with a rifle and shot and killed him. The circumstances are so far unclear.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/man-barricaded-inside-home-with-family-gets-shot-killed-by-ga-deputies/F2RKI2LNFVCNVONGQC2TKHYM4Y/

Devon Anderson

Age :28

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/05/2024

Location : 5495 Old National Hwy

City : College Park

County : Fulton

State : Georgia

Agency : Atlanta Police Department

Officer(s) : Melvin Potter

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by off-duty officer

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An off-duty officer walking across a parking lot, got in an argument with Devon Anderson, which led to an altercation. Off-duty officer Melvin Potter shot and killed Anderson. The family is demanding that the officer is charged.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2024/08/05/gbi-investigating-deadly-shooting-involving-off-duty-atlanta-police-officer/

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/devon-anderson-atlanta-police-officer-deadly-shooting-south-fulton

https://www.wsbtv.com/

Joshua Everett Emmett 2 of 2

Age :45

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/17/2024

Location : Cedar Drive

City : Alto

County : Banks

State : Georgia

Agency : Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : 2 people killed while police served arrest warrant

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Forsyth County deputies arrived at a location on Cedar Drive in Alto to serve an arrest warrant to a sex offender for parole violations when police somehow engaged in a gun fight with the household, killing 2 people.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/cedar-drive-incident-under-investigation-banks-county

https://nowhabersham.com/2-dead-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-alto/

https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/gbi-investigating-shooting-involving-deputy-banks-county/KSJRIBTHXNCZ7OSDBLWSCG2TPA/

https://www.onlineathens.com/story/news/crime/2024/07/17/gbi-investigates-shooting-deaths-of-two-by-deputies-in-banks-county/74439361007/

Meagan Victoria Feaster 1 of 2

Age :33

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 07/17/2024

Location : Cedar Drive

City : Alto

County : Banks

State : Georgia

Agency : Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event :

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Forsyth County deputies arrived at a location on Cedar Drive in Alto to serve an arrest warrant to a sex offender for parole violations when police somehow engaged in a gun fight with the household, killing 2 people.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/cedar-drive-incident-under-investigation-banks-county

https://nowhabersham.com/2-dead-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-alto/

https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/gbi-investigating-shooting-involving-deputy-banks-county/KSJRIBTHXNCZ7OSDBLWSCG2TPA/

https://www.onlineathens.com/story/news/crime/2024/07/17/gbi-investigates-shooting-deaths-of-two-by-deputies-in-banks-county/74439361007/

Michael Alan Smith

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/16/2024

Location :

City : Camden County

County : Camden

State : Georgia

Agency : Camden County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police allege that Michael Smith killed a man in Florida and fled across the Georgia line where Camden County spotted him, chased him, attacked his vehicle with a PIT maneuver which caused him to crash. After the PIT assault, Smith killed himself under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wftv.com/news/local/gunman-who-killed-man-melbourne-bar-kills-himself-after-leading-georgia-deputies-chase/Q6QZTB24EZF3RCNOFZHUZCIDCI/

https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/fl-gunman-shots-kills-man-bar-leads-police-chase-into-ga-kills-himself-following-crash/ICPQV3AMJ5AHNFNTTC4GGWOY3Q/

Victor Miles Stevens

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/15/2024

Location : State Road 54

City : Calhoun

County : Gordon

State : Georgia

Agency : Gordon County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash after PIT maneuver

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Gordon County deputies allege that they tried to stop a vehicle they believed to be engaged in drug activity. The car did not stop and police escalated a chase, attacked the vehicle with a PIT maneuver until it crashed and the driver died.

SOURCE LINKS :

Driver killed by police chase crash after PIT maneuver

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/15/2024

Location : State Route 53

City : Gordon County

County : Gordon

State : Georgia

Agency : Gordon County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by PIT maneuver and police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Gordon County Sheriff’s Office chased a vehicle in the belief that it may be linked to drug activity. Police escalated the chase to 100 mph and then attacked the vehicle with a PIT maneuver. It crashed predictably, killing the driver. Police has not confirmed or denied the drug allegations which were the reason for the fatal chase.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dywZtZg6Oas

https://hoodline.com/2024/07/gordon-county-chase-results-in-death-of-suspected-drug-dealer-following-pit-maneuver-by-deputies/

Travon Yarborough

Age :18

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 07/09/2024

Location : Harwell Road NW and Delmar Lane NW

City : Atlanta

County : Fulton

State : Georgia

Agency : Atlanta Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during car chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A Fulton County deputy saw an allegedly stolen car and chased it until it crashed into a telephone pole. A 20-year-old man emerged with a gun per police. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/local/shooting-involving-law-enforcement-officer-atlanta-fulton-county/85-13f5edaf-0573-4d52-b810-bb98e61904a9

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/harwell-road-delmar-lane-atlanta-officer-involved-shooting-fulton-county-sheriffs-office

Mark Johns

Age :45

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/05/2024

Location : GA 23 and GA 520

City : Brantley County

County : Brantley

State : Georgia

Agency : Georgia State Patrol

Officer(s) : Motorcyclist killed by police chase crash

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Motorcyclist killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Georgia State Patrol chased a motorcycle for speeding, escalated the chase which stopped when the motorcyclist crashed into a tree and died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.actionnewsjax.com/news/local/motorcycle-pursuit-brantley-county-ends-fatal-crash-versus-tree/JBOZ6CA74NEHDA7UIWZGNG2H2Y/

Daniel Travis Dorman

Age :47

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/03/2024

Location : Abercorn + Eisenhower Drive

City : Savannah

County : Chatham

State : Georgia

Agency : Savannah Police Department

Officer(s) : Keith Richardson

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian crossing street killed by police vehicle

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A Savannah PD officer hit and killed a pedestrian who was crossing at an intersection at 5:30 a.m. It is unknown how fast the officer had been driving.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wjcl.com/article/one-person-dead-following-officer-involved-crash-on-abercorn-street/61496778

https://www.wsav.com/news/local-news/part-of-abercorn-closed-due-to-fatal-accident/

Lea Barrones

Age :43

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/30/2024

Location : Little Rock Missionary at 195 West, near Marcus Nobles Road

City : Liberty County

County : Liberty

State : Georgia

Agency : Long County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Bystander motorcyclist killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Long County deputies chased a truck for undisclosed reasons at high speed until it hit a bystander motorcycle in traffic at 92 mph, killing the motorcyclist.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wjcl.com/article/police-chase-long-county-leads-motorcyclist-being-struck-killed/61462790

Brandon D. Suckow

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/29/2024

Location : Sharpsburg

City : Sharpsburg

County : Coweta

State : Georgia

Agency : Coweta County Sheriff's Office, SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress. after double homicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police arrived at a shooting and found 2 people shot to death at a residence. The shooter ran inside when police arrived and committed suicide.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/sheriff-says-man-kills-himself-151045403.html

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/28/2024

Location : Clito Road and Old River Road North on Highway

City : Bulloch County

County : Bulloch

State : Georgia

Agency : Bulloch County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after attempted robbery

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man walked into a gas station and tried to rob it. He did not get what he wanted and fled. Police escalated a chase that ended when he fled in a UHaul and crashed, bringing down power lines. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wtoc.com/2024/06/28/gbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-bulloch-co/

https://www.statesboroherald.com/local/suspect-shot-dead-after-armed-robbery-chase/

https://www.wjcl.com/article/suspect-dead-overnight-officer-shooting-bulloch-county/61451940

https://www.wsbtv.com/news/georgia/man-dies-after-allegedly-robbing-store-driving-u-haul-towards-deputies-gsp-during-chase/OSCW7JACUFAJDNFQKSVZCS4YXQ/