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Tavis Latimore Carithers
Gender : Male
Age : 23
Race : Black
Date : 05/19/2022
Location : 4470 Hicks Rd
City : Mableton
County : Cobb
State : Georgia
Agency : Cobb County PD
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Tavis Latimore Carithers was suicidal. Police were told that he had a gun. Police arrived and engaged in a shootout with him. Carithers tried to leave on foot and more back-and-forth shots were fired. Police shot and killed him. Per record, no efforts were made to get him mental health help.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://spotlightsouthcobbnews.com/man-killed-by-police-in-mableton-shootout-idd/