Death by Cop – 2023

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Taylor Lee Richard Drew

Case # :1229

Gender : Male

Age : 34

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/21/2023

Location : 1400 block of Sunken Rd

City : Fredericksburg

County : Stafford

State : Virginia

Agency : Fredericksburg PD

Officer(s) :Gregory Baughter

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during robbery call

Disposition : Justified by Commonwealth Attorney

Open records summary :

Fredericksburg PD were called to an event of a man with a knife abusing an older man and demanding money from bystanders. He allegedly charged toward police with the knife and was shot and killed. The killing was Justified by Commonwealth Attorney Humphries.

Source links :

https://www.fox5dc.com/news/suspect-brandished-a-knife-in-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-in-fredericksburg

https://fredericksburg.today/2023/07/22/state-police-conducting-investigation-of-officer-involved-shooting-death-in-fredericksburg/

https://www.fox5dc.com/news/fredericksburg-police-officer-will-not-face-charges-in-shooting-death-of-suspect-virginia-officer-involved-shooting