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George J. Gordon
Gender : Male
Age : 28
Race : White
Date : 05/01/2022
Location : 737 Boyd Rd
City : Azle
County : Tarrant
State : Texas
Agency : Azle PD
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Taser
Event :
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police were sent to a disturbance call where George Gordon allegedly made threats. It is unclear what the nature of these threats were. Police attacked him with a taser and fired beanbags and he died shortly after arrest. Police also claim that he had had a knife on him, but did not claim that he had tried to use it. His cause of death is unknown and likely related to tasering.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.fox4news.com/news/man-dies-after-azle-pd-officers-use-less-lethal-options-to-arrest-him
https://www.921hankfm.com/2022/05/02/azle-man-dies-after-violent-encounter-with-police/