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Doris Jean Taylor
Gender : Female
Age : 39
Race : White
Date : 09/21/2022
Location : Jernigan Swamp Road
City : Powellsville
County : Bertie
State : North Carolina
Agency : Bertie County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Jonathan Price
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Bertie County deputies were sent to the home of Doris Jean Taylor for possible suicidal threats. When police arrived, they claim that she had a gun. Police allege Taylor walked toward them holding the gun, and they shot and killed her.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://wcti12.com/news/local/woman-deputy-identified-in-bertie-county-officer-involved-shooting