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Gary Dwayne Harrell

Gender : Male

Age : 49

Race : Black

Date : 08/03/2023

Location : 3400 block of North Parker Ave

City : Indianapolis

County : Marion

State : Indiana

Agency : Indianapolis Metro PD

Officer(s) :Douglas Correll

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An Indianapolis officer saw a vehicle driving recklessly and initiated a traffic stop. The man stopped and spoke with the officer, then went in his car, and according to police claims, he retrieved a gun and fled from police. Police shot and killed him. Police did not claim that he had threatened the officer with the gun. Family state that he was shot in his back when he ran from police and had been no threat to them. He had been the eighth shooting victim of Indianapolis Metro PD in 2023.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://fox59.com/indiana-news/indianapolis-police-report-officer-involved-shooting/

https://fox59.com/indiana-news/indianapolis-police-report-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.indystar.com/story/news/local/indianapolis/2023/07/31/impd-police-officer-crash-strikes-cyclist-east-tenth-street-tuxedo-street/70500667007/

https://www.wrtv.com/news/local-news/crime/impd-to-speak-with-community-members-regarding-an-aug-officer-involved-shooting

https://www.indystar.com/story/news/local/indianapolis/2023/08/22/indianapolis-police-shooting-video-shows-officer-douglas-correll-shoot-gary-dwayne-harrell-in-back/70653288007/

https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/family-believes-gary-harrell-was-shot-in-back-as-he-ran-from-police-after-traffic-stop/531-bd50b733-c219-494e-a0dc-615df859aa62