Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Chyna Cardena (also known as Chyna Carrillo)
Gender : Transgender
Age : 24
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 02/18/2021
Location : 524 South New Castle Street
City : New Wilmington
County : Lawrence
State : Pennsylvania
Agency : New Wilmington Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Beaten/bludgeoned
Event : Killed during police intervention in domestic assault
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On February 18, 2021, Juan Carter Hernandez was allegedly assaulting 24-year-old Chyna Cardena with a blunt instrument at 524 South New Castle Street in New Wilmington. Police ordered Hernandez to stop, but he continued the assault. An officer shot and killed Hernandez, but Cardena later died from her injuries.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES: 2 Fatalities
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SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/police-ryan-shirey-shot-killed-by-officer-during-sthttps://6abc.com/catasauqua-police-department-pennsylvania-officer-involved-shooting-ryan-daniel/10355097/ruggle-in-lehigh-county/
https://dailyvoice.com/pa/allentown/police-fire/lehigh-county-man-who-ran-to-get-revolver-during-dispute-with-ex-gf-shot-dead-by-state-police/803694/
