Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Maggie Ann Dickerson
Gender : Female
Age : 29
Race : White
Date : 02/26/2021
Location : Unknown
City : Liberty
County : Union
State : Indiana
Agency : Liberty Police Department
Officer(s) :Lorenzo Shepler
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during roadside encounter
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On February 26, 2021, around 1 a.m., the Liberty Police Department responded to a 911 call reporting a woman walking on US-27 South in Liberty, Indiana. Officer Lorenzo Shepler arrived and found Maggie Ann Dickerson, 29, standing in the middle of the road. When Officer Shepler approached Dickerson and attempted to move her, she allegedly resisted, leading to a struggle. During the altercation, Dickerson reportedly pulled out a knife and advanced toward the officer, who then shot and killed her.
