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Corey Wayne Thomas
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : White
Date : 08/07/2023
Location : Tyler St
City : Oak Cliff
County : Dallas
State : Texas
Agency : Dallas PD
Officer(s) :Matthew Bacon
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Mesquite PD said an officer tried to stop the driver of a Honda Pilot at about 8:45 p.m. Friday near West Scyene and Gross roads. The driver reportedly refused to pull over and police escalated a chase causing him to strike multiple vehicles and road signs before coming to a stop in a yard on the 1700 block of Carnation Drive.
As the man exited his SUV, he allegedly reached back into the vehicle. Police shot and killed him.The shooter officer, Matthew Bacon, committed suicide the following day.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.fox4news.com/news/suspect-killed-by-task-force-officers-in-dallas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yi8ZuxN3KNk
https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/murder-suspect-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-dallas/
