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Name Withheld

Age :

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/29/2021

Location : Peachtree Street

City : Atlanta

County : Fulton

State : Georgia

Agency : Atlanta Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during confrontation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 08/29/2021, an Atlanta police officer responded after a person reported being struck with a pipe and directed the officer to Peachtree Street, where police stated an individual was striking vehicles with a metal pipe. Police stated the officer issued verbal commands and that the man continued walking toward the officer. Police stated the officer deployed a Taser, which did not stop him. The officer then opened fire and killed the man.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ajc.com/news/crime/atlanta-police-shoot-kill-man-on-peachtree-street/
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/atlanta/man-shot-killed-by-atlanta-police-peachtree-street/
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/local/atlanta-police-shooting-peachtree-street/
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/atlanta-police-involved-in-shooting-gbi-investigating/85-42e88357-27c0-4e42-b235-fd09173a12f1

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-on-peachtree-street