Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Gene Stewart
Gender : Male
Age : 46
Race : White
Date : 09/28/2024
Location : Mile of Cars Way
City : National City
County : San Diego
State : California
Agency : San Diego Police Department,National City Police Department
Officer(s) :Douglas Akers
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On September 28, 2024, a San Diego Sheriff's deputy initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle for an alleged infraction. The situation escalated into an attempted arrest involving narcotics charges. During the incident, two individuals were detained while Gene Stewart ran into a nearby car dealership. He then hid inside a tow truck, where officers located him. The situation escalated further, and police shot and killed Stewart.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 deceased
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Investigation: The investigation is being handled by the San Diego Police Department.
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Last update: 11/27/2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/south-bay-news/san-diego-sheriffs-deputy-injured-during-shooting-in-national-city
https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/san-diego-county-sheriffs-deputy-injured-in-national-city/
https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/sdpd-names-suspects-detective-in-national-city-deputy-involved-shooting/
