Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Samuel Yeager
Age : 23
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 04/03/2021
Location : I-25 and E. Happy Canyon Road
City : Castle Pines
County : Douglas
State : Colorado
Agency : Douglas County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during armed encounter
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 04/03/2021, Douglas County sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a man with a gun near Interstate 25 and East Happy Canyon Road in Castle Pines. Deputies encountered Samuel Yeager at the scene. According to authorities, deputies ordered Yeager to put down his firearm. Police stated that Yeager did not comply and fired a gun in their direction. Deputies opened fire, and Yeager was shot and killed.
