Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Unknown
Age :
Race : Unknown
Date : 12/10/2024
Location : 6000 block of Avenue A
City : Lubbock
County : Lubbock
State : Texas
Agency : Lubbock County Sheriff's Office, SWAT
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after standoff
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On December 10, 2024, the Lubbock County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a wanted suspect at a motel in the 6000 block of Avenue A. Upon arrival, the suspect locked himself inside a motel room. Deputies attempted to make contact, but the suspect fired a weapon from within the room, prompting the deployment of the SWAT team. Negotiators tried to establish communication; however, the suspect fired additional shots, including one that struck an armored vehicle. An officer then opened fire, resulting in the man's death. The Texas Rangers are reviewing the incident.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES: 1 fatality
SOURCE LINKS :
1. https://www.aol.com/1-dead-following-lubbock-county-184100281.html
2. https://www.everythinglubbock.com/news/local-news/heavy-law-enforcement-presence-at-days-inn-motel-in-lubbock/
3. https://www.everythinglubbock.com/news/local-news/suspect-in-lubbock-motel-swat-standoff-facing-federal-charges/
