Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Dantonio Martin Oglethorpe Washington
Gender : Male
Age : 32
Race : Black
Date : 02/01/2024
Location : 5800 block of Judge Perez Drive
City : Violet
County : Saint Bernard
State : Louisiana
Agency : Saint Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 02/01/2024, deputies from the Saint Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office responded to a situation involving 32-year-old Dantonio Martin Oglethorpe Washington in the 5800 block of Judge Perez Drive in Violet, Louisiana.
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Deputies reportedly attempted to negotiate with Washington, who disengaged and fatally shot himself. The Saint Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident. The names of the officers involved have not been disclosed.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality.
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LAST UPDATE: 12/09/2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.nola.com/news/st-bernard-parish-suicide-police-response/
https://www.fox8live.com/news/local/death-during-police-standoff-judge-perez-drive/
https://www.wdsu.com/news/local/st-bernard-police-negotiation-ends-in-suicide/
