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 person at a motel in the 6000 block of Avenue A. Upon arrival, the man locked himself inside a motel room. Deputies attempted to make contact, but he fired a weapon from within the room, prompting the deployment of the SWAT team. Negotiators tried to establish communication; however, the man 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.

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/