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Jason Lambert

Gender : Male

Age : 40

Race : White

Date : 06/22/2024

Location : Twin Bridges Road and Messina Road

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 :

On 06/22/2024, at approximately 4:37 p.m., Alexandria Police Department officers responded to an armed robbery at a convenience store near LA Highway 121 and LA 465. Officers located the suspect, 40-year-old Jason Lambert, and initiated a high-speed pursuit.
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The chase ended near Twin Bridges Road and Messina Road in Alexandria, where Lambert exited his vehicle. During the encounter, officers fired their weapons, striking Lambert. He was transported to a local hospital, where he died from his injuries. However, the available reports do not specify whether Lambert was armed at the time of the shooting or provide details on the exact circumstances that led deputies to use lethal force.
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The Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating the incident.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality.
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LAST UPDATE: 12/08/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kalb.com/2024/06/22/armed-robbery-suspect-killed-deputy-involved-shooting-alexandria/
https://www.myarklamiss.com/news/local-news/man-dies-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-rapides-parish/
https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/news/deputy-involved-shooting-in-alexandria-leaves-one-dead/article_7ad23bce-e643-11ec-a56e-7f7cb93e77cd.html