Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Ty Walvatne-Donahey
Age : 32
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 01/12/2021
Location : W Colfax Avenue and Garrison Street
City : Lakewood
County : Jefferson
State : Colorado
Agency : Lakewood Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 01/12/2021, Lakewood police officers responded to reports of trespassing and a robbery near West Colfax Avenue and Garrison Street. Officers encountered Ty Walvatne-Donahey in the area. According to police statements, officers believed he was holding a firearm during the encounter. Officers opened fire, shooting and killing Walvatne-Donahey. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The shooting was placed under investigation, and no charges against officers were announced at the time of reporting.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://kdvr.com/news/local/lakewood-police-responding-to-officer-involved-shooting/
https://www.denverpost.com/2021/01/13/lakewood-police-shooting-colfax-garrison/
