Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Tony Jon DeHart
Gender : Male
Age : 40
Race : White
Date : 08/04/2022
Location : I-80 + Wadsworth
City : Wadsworth
County : Washoe
State : Nevada
Agency : Lyon County SO
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after car chase
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Lyon County deputies escalated a chase for unknown reasons. The man crashed the vehicle which burst into flames. Police released bodycam footage which shows them chasing the man on foot while he hides behind some bushes. Police shot and killed him for unclear reasons. The video does not shed more light on the situation than the police explanation as to what may have led to this shooting.
