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James Dockery
Gender : Male
Age : 45
Race : White
Date : 06/14/2023
Location : 7479 S Carlisle Street
City : Terre Haute
County : Vigo
State : Indiana
Agency : Vigo County SO
Officer(s) :Off-duty Dayton Huebner, Chris Hawkins
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by off-duty deputy during mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Vigo County deputies were called to a home at 7479 South Carlisle Street for a welfare check. They received a report that James Dockery, 45, was suicidal.An off-duty deputy, identified as Dayton Huebner, arrived a short time later and tried to speak with Dockery. Once Sergeant Chris Hawkins, arrived, he said he noticed Dockery had guns.Police said Hawkins gave Huebner a department-issued service rifle since he was unarmed. Dockery allegedly pointed the gun at the deputies. Deputy Huebner reportedly shot and killed Dockery.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.vincennespbs.org/2023/06/15/officer-involved-shooting-under-investigation/
