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Deshawn Whittaker
Gender : Male
Age : 28
Race : Black
Date : 12/05/2022
Location : 655 Newtown Rd
City : Virginia Beach
County : Virginia Beach City
State : Virginia
Agency : Virginia Beach PD
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police got an ALPR alert that a car was stolen and initiated a traffic stop. When police tried to detain Deshawn Whitaker, he fled on foot. Police then focused on the passenger who was Whittaker’s wife and tried to arrest her. Meanwhile, Whitaker returned and allegedly pointed a gun at police and was shot and killed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wtkr.com/news/man-shot-killed-by-virginia-beach-police-after-pointing-gun-at-officer
