Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Name Not Disclosed

Age : 17

Gender : Male

Race : Native American

Date : 06/28/2023

Location : Honeycutt Road and Hartman Road, Gila River Indian Reservation

City : Maricopa

County : Pinal

State : Arizona

Agency : Maricopa Police Department; Federal Bureau of Investigation

Officer(s) :Joshua Fox

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 06/28/2023, Maricopa police responded to reports of individuals breaking into vehicles near Honeycutt Road and Hartman Road on the Gila River Indian Reservation. A caller followed the group and provided updates. Officers confronted three individuals. During the encounter, a 17-year-old male fired a gun and struck Corporal J. Fox in the leg. Two officers returned fire and struck the teen. He died from gunshot wounds. Authorities arrested two other males, ages 17 and 20. The Federal Bureau of Investigation led the investigation because the shooting occurred on tribal land.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.abc15.com/news/region-central-southern-az/maricopa/maricopa-police-officer-and-suspect-shot-two-others-apprehended

l.com/story/news/local/arizona-breaking/2023/06/28/man-dead-officer-hospitalized-following-shooting-near-maricopa/70365461007/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyRQaNGACpo

https://www.inmaricopa.com/city-releases-additional-details-in-officer-shooting/