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Derek Scott Pearson

Age : 53

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/07/2021

Location : 3700 Redding Avenue

City : Sacramento

County : Sacramento

State : California

Agency : Sacramento Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during standoff

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 09/07/2021, Sacramento police officers responded to a welfare check at a residence on Redding Avenue in Sacramento, California. Police stated officers found Derek Scott Pearson alone inside the home and that multiple firearms were present. Police stated Pearson barricaded himself inside the residence and that an hours-long standoff followed. Police alleged Pearson fired shots toward officers during the standoff. Police stated an officer opened fire and shot and killed Pearson.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article254108063.html
https://www.kcra.com/article/sacramento-police-shooting-redding-avenue/37545039
https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/sacramento/man-killed-officer-involved-shooting-redding-avenue/103-0c2b7e8a-7a3a-4f1f-9e2a-8f6c3e1b5c4a
https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/california/articles/2021-09-07/sacramento-police-kill-armed-man-after-hourslong-standoff