Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Terry L. Carson
Gender : Male
Age : 45
Race : White
Date : 02/01/2021
Location : 15745 Illinois Avenue
City : Hayward
County : Sawyer
State : Wisconsin
Agency : Hayward Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On February 1, 2021, around 8:30 p.m., police responded to a call reporting that a man had broken into a home in Hayward and held the caller hostage. The hostage managed to escape and contacted the police. Authorities arrived at the scene and attempted to get the suspect, Terry L. Carson, to come out. Carson refused to comply, and a long standoff ensued. After a period of silence, police used a robot with a camera to check on Carson and discovered that he had died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
