Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Gabriel “Sam” Parker
Age : 38
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 07/25/2021
Location :
City : Atlanta
County : Fulton
State : Georgia
Agency : Atlanta Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed during police-related encounter
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 07/25/2021, Gabriel “Sam” Parker died from gunshot injuries during an incident in Atlanta, Georgia. Police responded to gunfire at a large block party on James Jackson Parkway NW in northwest Atlanta. Officers reported that multiple people fired shots, and at least one officer discharged a firearm. Parker was found with gunshot wounds and died at the scene. Investigators located multiple firearms at the scene. Police requested the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to conduct an independent investigation. Family members and community members stated that Parker was trying to break up a fight and did not have a gun at the time of the shooting, though authorities did not confirm who fired the fatal shot.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2021-07-25/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-atlanta
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/atlanta/one-dead-one-injured-shootout-northwest-atlanta-gathering/L6PEDVVX2VG2LPWGKNGDDECRRA/
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/new-video-sheds-light-on-deadly-officer-involved-shooting-in-bankhead
