Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Devonte Dawayne Brown
Gender : Male
Age : 28
Race : Black
Date : 08/18/2021
Location : Austell Road
City : Austell
County : Cobb
State : Georgia
Agency : Cobb County Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during pursuit
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 08/18/2021, Cobb County police attempted to stop Devonte Dawayne Brown after he refused to comply with a traffic stop. The driver refused to stop and police escalated a chase through Austell. During the pursuit Brown crashed into multiple vehicles and officers confronted him while he remained inside the car. Under unclear circumstances officers opened fire and killed him.
