Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Arian Perez-Feliciano
Gender : Male
Age : 20
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 02/09/2025
Location : Unknown
City : Waterbury
County : New Haven
State : Connecticut
Agency : Waterbury Police Department
Officer(s) :Detective RJ Sackett
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Shot and killed during carjacking attempts
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On February 9, 2025, 20-year-old Arian Perez-Feliciano was involved in two carjacking attempts in Waterbury, Connecticut. When confronted by Detective RJ Sackett, Perez-Feliciano opened fire, injuring the detective in the thigh. Despite slipping on ice during the confrontation, Perez-Feliciano managed to discharge his weapon. Detective Sackett's injury was non-life-threatening. Perez-Feliciano was subsequently shot and killed by responding officers. The incident is under investigation by multiple law enforcement agencies.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.ctinsider.com/waterbury/article/waterbury-police-officer-shot-carjackings-20167141.php
