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Edward Johnson
Gender : Male
Age : 37
Race : Black
Date : 09/29/2024
Location : S 104th St and E Bramble Ave
City : Mesa
County : Maricopa
State : Arizona
Agency : Mesa Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Bicyclist killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Mesa PD chased Edward Johnson on a bicycle for an alleged traffic violation. Johnson continued riding his bicycle with police in pursuit. Police claim that he pointed a weapon at them. They shot and killed him. They found a plastic replica gun on him. He had been unarmed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.aol.com/news/1-dead-following-officer-involved-205752979.html
https://ktar.com/story/5609638/replica-gun-mesa-police-fatal-shooting/