Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Jennifer Provence
Gender : Female
Age : 40
Race : White
Date : 08/29/2024
Location : Highway 84 West
City : Glenwood
County : Pike
State : Arkansas
Agency : Pike County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis with weapon
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 29, 2024, Pike County deputies responded to a call regarding a woman, later identified as 40-year-old Jennifer Provence, who was reportedly armed with a knife. When deputies arrived at the scene on Highway 84 West, they encountered Provence, who allegedly refused to drop the knife. Deputies fired upon her, resulting in her death at the scene.
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The investigation into the incident is being handled by the Arkansas State Police.
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Last update: 11/26/2024
