Death by Cop 2021-2025
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William Clayton Blackwell
Age : 39
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 02/18/2021
Location : Gibson Oaks Dr.
City : Greer
County : Greenville
State : South Carolina
Agency : Greenville County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) :
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest warrant service
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 02/18/2021, Greenville County sheriff’s deputies went to a mobile home on Gibson Oaks Drive in Greer to serve an arrest warrant. Deputies reported that William Clayton Blackwell grabbed a firearm during the encounter, leading to an exchange of gunfire. Blackwell was shot and transported to a hospital, where he later died.
