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Lamoris Dejuan Speight Jr.

Gender : Male

Age : 22

Race : Black

Date : 09/11/2023

Location : 6735 Main St

City : Saratoga

County : Wilson

State : North Carolina

Agency : Wilson County SO

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Wilson County deputies arrived at a domestic disturbance call and found Lamoris Dejuan Speight in a mental health crisis. Police claim he put a deputy in a chokehold and allegedly tried to unholster the deputy’s gun when trying to fight back. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://restorationnewsmedia.com/articles/wilsontimes/suspect-killed-in-tussle-with-deputies/#google_vignette