Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : Unknown
Date : 07/02/2024
Location : US-19 and Bertha Saunooke Rd
City : Cherokee
County : Swain
State : North Carolina
Agency : Cherokee Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police traffic-stopped a vehicle that did not stop and then rolled away. Police shouted to stop and then fired, killing the driver. An eyewitness described the scene and added that the person who was killed had been “a very good person.”
SOURCE LINKS :
https://wlos.com/news/local/fbi-one-person-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-cherokee