Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Daquan Phillips

Gender : Male

Age : 26

Race : Black

Date : 07/19/2024

Location : Factors Walk

City : Flemington

County : Liberty

State : Georgia

Agency : U.S. Marshals Service, Liberty County Sheriff’s Office, Georgia State Patrol, Hinesville Police Department, Savannah Police Department SWAT, McIntosh County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

U.S. Marshals attempted to serve a felony warrant for aggravated assault on 26-year-old Daquan Phillips at a home on Factors Walk in Flemington. Phillips barricaded himself inside with a 5-year-old child. Police evacuated neighbors and deployed SWAT teams from multiple agencies. The child was removed unharmed. Flash-bangs were used around 6:15 p.m., followed by gunfire. Hours later, officers entered and found Phillips dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. The GBI is conducting an investigation and will refer findings to the Atlantic Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.statesboroherald.com/local/standoff-in-flemington-ends-with-mans-death/
https://www.wsav.com/news/local-news/gbi-investigates-death-following-standoff-in-liberty-county/
https://www.wtoc.com/2024/07/19/man-dead-after-standoff-flemington/
https://www.wjcl.com/article/flemington-georgia-standoff-man-dead-july-2024/60898919
https://www.fox28savannah.com/news/local/daquan-phillips-dead-after-standoff-in-liberty-county-july-2024