Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Frederick Holder

Age : 28

Gender : Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/23/2021

Location : Alondra Blvd. and Piuma Ave.

City : Norwalk

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 06/23/2021, Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of a van driving erratically near Alondra Boulevard and Piuma Avenue in Norwalk. Deputies attempted a traffic stop and made contact with Frederick Holder inside the vehicle. During the encounter, deputies stated that Holder produced an object they believed to be a handgun. Deputies opened fire and shot Holder 17 times, killing him at the scene. Holder was 28 years old. After the shooting, deputies determined that the object in Holder’s possession was a lighter and not a firearm. The Los Angeles County District Attorney later cleared the deputies involved in the shooting.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-06-23/la-county-sheriffs-deputies-fatally-shoot-man-norwalk
https://theshaderoom.com/exclusive-los-angeles-police-shoot-unarmed-black-man-17-times-autopsy-photos-reveal-tsr-investigates/