Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Dedrick Jamon James

Gender : Male

Age : 24

Race : Black

Date : 09/15/2021

Location : 6 Vinewood Place

City : Rochester

County : Monroe

State : New York

Agency : U.S. Marshals Service

Officer(s) :Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during altercation with police

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On September 15, 2021, members of a U.S. Marshals' task force attempted to serve an arrest warrant at 6 Vinewood Place in Rochester, New York, for 24-year-old Dedrick Jamon James. As officers attempted to apprehend him, James allegedly returned back into the residence and struggled with officers.
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During the struggle, a round from James' handgun was discharged and struck him in the upper body, fatally wounding him. According to police, the gunshot wound resulted in James' death.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2021/09/15/rochester-man-dies-after-struggling-with-marshals/8330285002/
https://www.wxxinews.org/crime/2021-09-15/man-dies-after-officers-struggle-during-arrest-attempt-in-rochester
https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/rochester-man-dies-during-arrest-attempt-by-us-marshals/3254686/