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Jackie Cameron Capps
Gender : Male
Age : 58
Race : White
Date : 04/02/2021
Location : 1300 block Clay Long Road
City : Hurdle Mills
County : Person
State : North Carolina
Agency : Person County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during family hostage situation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On April 2, 2021, around 10:13 p.m., a deputy from the Person County Sheriff's Office responded to an incomplete 911 call at a residence in the 1300 block of Clay Long Road in Hurdle Mills, North Carolina. Upon arrival, the deputy encountered Jackie Cameron Capps, 58, holding three people hostage at gunpoint.
The deputy called for backup and ordered Capps to drop his weapon. Capps refused and allegedly pointed the firearm at the hostages. The deputy discharged their weapon, fatally shooting Capps. The Person County Sheriff's Office is investigating the circumstances of the shooting.
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Total Fatalities/Injuries during this police encounter: 1
SOURCE LINKS :
• https://www.cbs17.com/news/local-news/fatal-person-county-deputy-involved-shooting-during-hostage-situation-ruled-lawful-report/
• https://abc11.com/sheriff-deputy-shooting-man-killed-hurdle-mills/11433321/
• https://www.wral.com/sheriff-man-killed-in-deputy-involved-shooting-after-holding-3-hostage-at-person-county-home/20065566/
• https://www.wral.com/sheriff-man-killed-in-deputy-involved-shooting-after-holding-3-hostage-at-person-county-home/19608814/
• https://abc11.com/person-county-deputy-involved-shooting-hurdle-mills-clay-long-road/10479818/
• https://www.cbs17.com/news/local-news/man-shot-dead-by-person-county-deputy-during-hostage-situation-sheriff-says/
