Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Marcel Ndimubandi
Gender : Male
Age : 65
Race : Black
Date : 01/05/2025
Location : Unknown
City : Winston Salem
County : Forsyth
State : North Carolina
Agency : Winston Salem Police Department
Officer(s) :Not disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during disturbance
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Officers responded to a disturbance involving a weapon at a residence on Zachary's Keep Court. Upon arrival, they heard screams from multiple individuals, including children, inside the home. As the door opened, they observed Ndimubandi armed with a knife. When officers attempted to communicate with him, Ndimubandi moved toward them with the knife, prompting an officer to discharge their firearm in self-defense, striking him. Ndimubandi was transported to a local hospital, where he died.
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The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) is conducting an independent review of the incident.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://abc45.com/news/local/officer-shoots-man-armed-with-knife-after-disturbance-at-home-winston-salem-police-say
https://www.wral.com/story/man-in-critical-condition-after-being-shot-by-winston-salem-police-officer/21794129/