Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Willie Nathaniel Blount
Gender : Male
Age : 67
Race : Black
Date :
Location : 1401 Main St
City : Swan Quarter
County : Hyde
State : North Carolina
Agency : Hyde County SO
Officer(s) :William Waters
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during breaking and entering call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Hyde County deputies were sent to a call of a breaking and entering in progress. Nat Blount, the caller’s ex-husband, had kicked in the door and arrived with a gun. Police said that they arrived and found him standing on the front porch with a rifle. Police engaged in a 10-minute standoff, and claim the man would not drop the rifle. They shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.witn.com/2022/04/10/domestic-violence-advocate-shares-support-hyde-co-victims/
