Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 11/14/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Convent
County : Ascension Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : St. James Parish Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Ascension parish deputies were called to a woman whose ex was supposed to pick up his belongings but did not show up. Police came and left. The man came later and picked up his belongings and a 1-year-old girl. Police chased him from Ascension Parish to St. James Parish when he shot and killed his daughter and then himself under police duress.
TOTAL CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :1
Gender :Female
Race : Unknown
Date : 11/14/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Convent
County : Ascension Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : St. James Parish Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by father during police pursuit
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Ascension Parish deputies were called to a woman whose ex was supposed to pick up his belongings but did not show up. Police came and left. The man came later and picked up his belongings and a 1-year-old girl. Police chased him from Ascension Parish to St. James Parish when he shot and killed his daughter and then himself under police duress.
TOTAL CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 11/08/2024
Location : Nelson Road at Plantation Drive
City : Lake Charles
County : Calcasieu
State : Louisiana
Agency : Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed by police vehicle crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
An unmarked Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office vehicle driven by an off-duty deputy crashed into a bystander vehicle on the road, killing the bystander.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kplctv.com/2024/11/09/off-duty-calcasieu-parish-deputy-involved-deadly-crash/
Wendell Smith
Age :42
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 10/31/2024
Location : Medical Center Boulevard and 10th Street
City : Marrero
County : Jefferson Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Major Crimes Task Force of Kenner PD, Gretna PD, JPSO, Orleans SO, Plaquemines SO
Officer(s) : Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during pursuit
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Wendell Smith was shot and killed by the Major Crimes Task Force during a drug investigation. The Major Crimes Task Force consists of personnel from Kenner PD, Gretna PD, JPSO, Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office and Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office.
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Tashawn Jackson
Age :17
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 10/01/2024
Location : 1100 block of East Vine Street
City : Opelousas
County : St. Landry
State : Louisiana
Agency : Sunset, Police Department, Opelousas Police Department
Officer(s) : Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Sunset Police Department and the Opelousas Police Department located a vehicle that had been stolen from a commercial parking lot. The vehicle was driven by a 17-year-old male and police escalated a chase that lasted until the driver crashed at high-speed, was ejected from the vehicle and died.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.klfy.com/local/st-landry-parish/man-killed-in-early-morning-opelousas-crash/
Charles Verdin
Age :58
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 09/26/2024
Location : 100 block of Nicholas St
City : 100 block of Nicholas St
County : St. Charles Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “man with gun” call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
St. Charles Parish deputies were sent to a call about a man sitting in a blue van behind a warehouse. They arrived. It is unknown how they approached the man. Police allege that they thought he pointed an “AR-15” at them. Several officers opened fire, shot and killed the man and shot up the van. An Airsoft gun was found near the man. He had been unarmed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://wgno.com/news/crime/officer-involved-shooting-under-investigation-in-st-charles-parish/
https://www.fox8live.com/2024/09/26/deputies-fatally-shoot-man-hahnville/
Steven Fifer
Age :55
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 09/17/2024
Location : 5500 block of Hamerick Dr
City : Marrero
County : Jefferson Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office, SWAT
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by SWAT during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
New Orleans police wanted Steven Fifer for aggravated second-degree battery, battery of a dating partner, home invasion, theft and violating a protective order and arrived at the 5500 block of Hamerick Drive in Marrero. SWAT escalated a standoff and after 6 hours, he emerged with a gun. Police shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wdsu.com/article/jefferson-parish-sheriff-s-office-officer-involved-shooting/62244533
Chevis Walen
Age :31
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 09/14/2024
Location :
City : Denham Springs
County : Baton Rouge Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Denham Springs Police Department
Officer(s) : Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during "man a gun" call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Denham Springs PD were called about a man with a gun who was firing on the road. Police arrived, encountered the man and shot and killed him.
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Rigoberto Sanchez
Age :27
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 09/07/2024
Location : 100 block of Sybil Drive
City : Lafayette
County : Lafayette Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Lafayette Police Department
Officer(s) : Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during the alleged burglary
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Lafayette police were called to an alleged burglary. They arrived and found Rigoberto Sanchez in a car outside near the area. Police approached him and alleged that he began driving toward them. They fired into the vehicle and killed him.
His family is speaking out and demanding answers. They have been given limited information, do not know 1 week later where his body is and allege coverup.
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Taylor Alexander
Age :30
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 09/04/2024
Location : Unknown
City : New Iberia
County : Iberia parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Iberia Parish deputies chased Taylor Alexander for unknown reasons by car until he crashed and was severely injured. He died four weeks later in the hospital from these injuries.
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Rodrick Edmond
Age :47
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 08/11/2024
Location : 7200 block of Highway 17
City : Delhi
County : Richland
State : Louisiana
Agency : Delhi Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police under undisclosed circumstances
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police shot and killed Roderick Edmond on the 7200 block of Highway 17 in Delhi, Louisiana at approximately 11 p.m.
On 06/25/2024, the very same tiny Delhi PD had shot someone and refused to disclose the circumstances of this shooting as well. This case is also linked below.
Delhi, LA has a population of only 2,633. There have been a number of police incidents in this location in recent years. Two recent shootings of community members in June 2024 and August 2024 remain unexplained by police, the deceased not publicly identified and the reason for the fatal shootings remaining unexplained by police.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wdsu.com/article/louisiana-state-police-delhi-officer-shooting/61853212
June 2024 shooting by Delhi PD:
Mark Alan Hayden
Age :37
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 07/11/2024
Location : 600 block of South Kent Street
City : Sulphur
County : Calcasieu
State : Louisiana
Agency : Sulphur Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police under unknown circumstances
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Sulphur Police shot and killed someone. No details are known yet.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.klfy.com/louisiana/one-killed-in-sulphur-officer-involved-shooting/
https://www.kplctv.com/2024/07/12/identity-suspect-killed-sulphur-manhunt-released/
https://www.kplctv.com/2024/07/12/identity-suspect-killed-sulphur-manhunt-released/
Tony Pollard
Age :53
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 07/11/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Carencro
County : Lafayette Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Lafayette Parish deputies attempted to arrest Tony Pollard for previous offenses and shot and killed him during arrest.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Female
Race : Unknown
Date : 07/06/2024
Location : Union Parish
City : Union Parish
County : Union Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Union Parish Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police in mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Union Parish deputies were sent to a residence for a mental health welfare check on a distraught woman. When police arrived, they allege she fired a shot. Police fired numerous shots at her, killing her.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.knoe.com/2024/07/11/nela-officials-investigating-offier-involved-shooting-union-parish/
Laina Lee 1 of 2
Age :48
Gender :Female
Race : Asian
Date : 07/05/2024
Location : 700 block of Heavens Dr
City : Mandeville
County : St. Tammany
State : Louisiana
Agency : Mandeville Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed during homicide and police shooting
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Mandeville PD were sent to a welfare check on a woman. When they arrived, a man shot and killed her. He reportedly refused to drop his gun and was shot and killed by police. He was reportedly a local podiatrist
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David Vang 2 of 2
Age :48
Gender :Male
Race : Asian
Date : 07/05/2024
Location : 700 block of Heavens Dr
City : Mandeville
County : St. Tammany
State : Louisiana
Agency : Mandeville Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after homicide
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Mandeville PD were sent to a welfare check on a woman. When they arrived, a man shot and killed her. He reportedly refused to drop his gun and was shot and killed by police. He was reportedly a local podiatrist
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Jason Lambert
Age :40
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 06/22/2024
Location : Twin Bridges Rd and Messina Rd
City : Alexandria
County : Rapides
State : Louisiana
Agency : Alexandria Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after alleged robbery
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Jason Lambert allegedly robbed a store and was chased by police. During a shootout with police, the man allegedly committed suicide under police duress.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kalb.com/2024/06/23/detectives-investigate-armed-robbery-deputy-involved-shooting/
Charles Page
Age :60
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 06/20/2024
Location : Line Avenue+East 70th
City : Shreveport
County : Caddo
State : Louisiana
Agency : Shreveport Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Pedestrian killed by police vehicle
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A Shreveport PD officer hit and killed Charles Page who was crossing the street at the intersection of line Street and East 70th. Police blamed the crash on dust storms and low lighting and did not state how fast the officer was driving, whether the pedestrian was in a crosswalk or if the officer had a green light.
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Tyquarius Armstrong
Age :21
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 06/05/2024
Location : 5600 block of Robertson Ave
City : Baton Rouge
County : Baton Rouge Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Baton Rouge Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during drug raid
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
East Baton Rouge Police ran a drug raid with the DEA and broke down the door in a house where Tyquarius Armstrong was located, engaged in a shootout and killed him. Two deputies were also injured and are stable. The officers’ names will not be released as they were undercover agents.
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Terrence Leejay
Age :54
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 05/19/2024
Location : 300 block of Lake St
City : Shreveport
County : Caddo
State : Louisiana
Agency : Shreveport Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A man committed suicide under police duress during a high-speed police chase. Details are unknown.
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Raymond Huddleston
Age :46
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/01/2024
Location : Highway 61
City : St. Francisville
County : Catahoula Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Baton Rouge Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Inmate killed by police during escape attempt
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
During an inmate transfer, inmate Raymond Huddleston allegedly faked a seizure and gained control over the officer, tried to steal and drive the vehicle and was shot and killed by police.
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Matthew Lathers
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 04/28/2024
Location : 700 block of Farm Avenue
City : Kenner
County : Jefferson Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during SWAT siege
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police allege that Matthew Lathers had injured someone in a prior robbery and when police located him, SWAT was sent and escalated a neighborhood shootout of significant proportions with SWAT escalating a militarized attack on the home and Lathers firing back. Lathers shot and injured 6 people, all of whom survived. Among them were 3 officers who had participated in the SWAT shooting of Lathers. None of the officers had significant injuries but Lathers was killed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://abcnews.go.com/US/3-police-officers-shot-louisiana-fatal-standoff-gunman/story?id=109732769
Jonathan “Jono” Keith Williams
Age :34
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 04/13/2024
Location : LA-1
City : Port Allen
County : Plaquemine
State : Louisiana
Agency : Plaquemine Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Plaquemine Police chased a man accused of domestic violence, escalated speeds until a crash in which the fleeing driver was killed, his passenger injured and a third-party driver also injured. At least one victim is critically injured. Police claim that the chase was called off just prior to impact.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wafb.com/video/2024/04/14/troopers-release-name-suspect-killed-chase-that-ended-crash/
Jonathan Neil Johnson
Age :37
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 04/04/2024
Location : Unknown woods
City : East Feliciana
County : East Feliciana Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : East Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
East Feliciana Parish Sheriff's deputies were sent to a domestic violence cll, found Jonathan Johnson fleeing into the woods, obtained a K9 and engaged in a shootout with Johnson. He reportedly committed suicide under police duress.
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Warren Burton
Age :20
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 04/01/2024
Location : Madison Lane
City : Ponchatoula
County : Tangipahoa Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police under undisclosed circumstances
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Tangipahoa deputy shot and killed a person under undisclosed circumstances. Louisiana State Police is appealing to the public to provide more information about this killing.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 03/24/2024
Location : 1430 NE Evangeline Thruway
City : Lafayette
County : Lafayette Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Louisiana State Police, Lafayette Police Department, Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Louisiana State Police created a standoff during a traffic stop when a man refused to exit his car. Lafayette city and parish police arrived. The man committed suicide under police duress in his vehicle.
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Russell Q. “Bubba” Francis Jr.
Age :39
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 03/19/2024
Location : 200 block of Irene Circle
City : Lafayette
County : Jefferson
State : Louisiana
Agency : Lafayette Police Department
Officer(s) : Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police arrived at the domestic violence call at home of Russell Francis. Police state that he fled and “tried to run over “officers, injured a canine and was shot and killed
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Russell Q. Francis, Jr.
Age :39
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 03/19/2024
Location : 900 block of S. College Road
City : Lafayette
County : Lafayette Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after domestic violence call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Lafayette deputies were sent on a domestic violence call. The man they were looking for had just left, was chased by police and when he hit a police vehicle, he was shot and killed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://kpel965.com/subject-identified-in-lafayette-officer-involved-shooting/
Julian Bryant Martin Jr
Age :50
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 03/10/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Kelly
County : Caldwell Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Caldwell Parish Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by off-duty deputy for personal reasons
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Deputy Brian Albritton was called by his ex-wife. When he arrived, her boyfriend was just leaving. Albritton shot and killed him. Very little detail has been released so far.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.knoe.com/2024/03/09/affidavit-man-accused-shooting-killing-wifes-boyfriend/
Quinton Cordale Baker
Age :37
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 03/07/2024
Location : I-10 EB
City : Lake Charles
County : Calcasieu Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
During a traffic stop, a deputy was searching the back seat of a vehicle when the driver jumped in and drove off with the deputy still in the back seat. The deputy shot and killed the driver, Quinton C. Baker.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kplctv.com/2024/03/11/update-suspect-shot-by-deputy-i-10-dies/
Georgia Lenelle Stenson
Age :51
Gender :Female
Race : Black
Date : 03/07/2024
Location : NSU University
City : Natchitoches
County : Natchitoches
State : Louisiana
Agency : NSU Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Georgia Lenelle Stenson was chased by police and committed suicide under police duress.
SOURCE LINKS :
James Olin Manshack
Age :36
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 02/25/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Many
County : Sabine
State : Louisiana
Agency : Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Sabine Parish deputies shot and killed a man during arrest. He had been a known sex offender. The reason for the last arrest is unknown.
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Vernon Jackson
Age :84
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 02/23/2024
Location : Main Street and La. 1146
City : Rosepine
County : Vernon Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police chased a vehicle until it crashed, killing the driver.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kplctv.com/2024/02/24/one-person-killed-crash-during-police-chase/
https://www.kplctv.com/2024/02/27/family-identifies-man-killed-rosepine-crash/
Javaria R. Taylor
Age :19
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 02/06/2024
Location : Foxborough Cove apartments
City : Shreveport
County : Caddo
State : Louisiana
Agency : U.S. Marshals Task Force, Bossier City Police Department
Officer(s) : Officer
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
US Marshals and Bossier City PD arrived at the Foxborough Cove apartments to arrest a man for homicide and home invasions. They shot and killed him during arrest.
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Dantonio Martin Oglethorpe Washington
Age :32
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 02/01/2024
Location : 5800 block of Judge Perez Drive
City : Violet
County : Saint Bernard
State : Louisiana
Agency : Saint Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide at the police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
When 70-year-old Danny Lee Washington came up missing, police found a shell casing and some blood at his home. His son, Dan, Antonio, and the man’s vehicle were both missing. Police located the man in his father’s car at a traffic stop on Judge Perez Drive. While he was initially cooperative, he retreated to the car and died by suicide under police duress. His father’s body remained missing in the aftermath of the suicide.
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Joshua Nugent
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 01/27/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Evergreen
County : Avoyelles Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Avoyelles Parish deputies were called because Joshua Nugent had allegedly made verbal threats toward his neighbor. Deputies arrived and the man locked himself into his home. Police claim that he exited the house with a weapon. They shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kalb.com/2024/01/28/lsp-investigating-trooper-involved-shooting-avoyelles-parish/
Deiondre Brock
Age :27
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/11/2024
Location : Claiborne Bridge
City : New OOrleans Parishrleans
County : Orleans Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Deiondre Brock allegedly sexually assaulted a woman at gunpoint and fled. Police chased him to the Claiborne Bridge in St. Bernard Parish where he committed suicide under police duress.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 01/10/2024
Location : 3200 block of the Egan Hwy
City : Egan
County : Acadia Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
An unidentified man committed suicide under police duress during a police narcotics raid on a house.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.klfy.com/local/acadia-parish/suspect-shoots-himself-during-narcotics-raid/
Michael Saavedra-Fernandez
Age :16
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 12/27/2023
Location : I-10+Highway 411
City : Iberville
County : Pointe Coupee Parish
State : Louisiana
Agency : Iberville Parish SO
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Iberville deputies chased a vehicle from Iberville to Pointe Coupee Parish until it crashed. The 16-year-old driver died as he could allegedly not be extricated when the vehicle caught on fire. A 13-year-old girl was rescued and was injured.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wafb.com/2023/12/27/teen-driver-dead-after-2-parish-pursuit/
Gerald Battaglia
Age :75
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 12/11/2023
Location : 113 Topic Dr
City : Monroe
County : Ouachita
State : Louisiana
Agency : Union Parish, Ouachita Parish, SWAT
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest attempt
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
The Union Parish Sheriff and Ouachita Parish Sheriff started a joint arrest of a man wanted for questioning of a shooting. When they arrived at his house, he allegedly set the house on fire. SWAT alleges he shot at them and they shot and killed him.