Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Lennis Mitchell

Gender : Male

Age : 36

Race : Black

Date : 09/22/2025

Location : Unknown

City : Lafayette

County : Tippecanoe

State : Indiana

Agency : Lafayette Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 09/22/2025, Lafayette Police arrested Lennis Mitchell, 36, on a domestic battery charge. During the arrest process, Mitchell suffered a medical emergency and collapsed. He was transported to a hospital, where he later died. Police later released a video of the incident showing his arrest and subsequent collapse.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.jconline.com/story/news/crime/2025/09/29/lafayette-police-publish-video-about-mans-arrest-collapse-and-death/86427229007/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/man-dies-sunday-having-medical-141339008.html
https://www.facebook.com/WISHNews8/posts/a-36-year-old-man-was-arrested-for-domestic-battery-and-later-died-while-in-cust/1215724523934735/