Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Alton Modlin
Gender : Male
Age : 27
Race : White
Date : 09/20/2024
Location : Ashlyn Stokes Bridge Road
City : Charlotte
County : Lee
State : South Carolina
Agency : Lee County Sheriff’s Office, McBee Police Department, Darlington County Sheriff’s Office, SWAT
Officer(s) :Jerriel Wright
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during manhunt
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
McBee police alleged that Alton Modlin fired at them at a traffic stop. Police escalated a manhunt involving Lee county deputies, McBee PD, Darlington County deputies and SWAT. They found him in a cornfield. Police escalated a shootout and hit his patrol car. The car caught on fire and the K9 inside died. More than 100 police cars participated in the chase. Two officers were injured. Alton Modlin was killed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=van4rb9vzUI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eM8huxhxj18
https://www.abccolumbia.com/2024/09/23/lee-co-sheriffs-office-mourns-loss-of-one-of-their-own/
