Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Johnathan Zuccarini
Gender : Male
Age : 32
Race : White
Date : 06/03/2025
Location : Unknown
City : Dalton
County : Whitfield
State : Georgia
Agency : Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during confrontation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On June 3, around 10:40 p.m., detectives from the Whitfield County Sheriff’s narcotics unit and Dalton Police Drug Unit conducted an undercover drug operation along River Road. At the operation’s conclusion, they moved to arrest Zuccarini. He pointed a handgun at the investigators. Undercover detectives from both agencies opened fire, striking Zuccarini. He was transported to Hamilton Medical Center, where he died. The GBI took over the investigation; no officers were injured.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2025-06-04/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-whitfield-county
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/whitfield-sherriffs-deputies-dalton-police-officers-shoot-kill-man
https://gbi.georgia.gov/news/2025-06-21/2025-officer-involved-shootings
https://www.chattanoogan.com/2025/6/4/504558/Man-Shot-And-Killed-During-Undercover.aspx
