Death by Cop 2021-2025
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James P. Izard
Age : 38
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 12/18/2021
Location : 18000 block of US-67
City : Jerseyville
County : Jersey
State : Illinois
Agency : Jersey County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after pursuit
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 12/18/2021, deputies attempted to stop James P. Izard along US-67 in Jersey County and he continued driving while deputies chased the vehicle. The encounter escalated after the vehicle stopped and deputies confronted him. Deputies fired their weapons during the roadside confrontation and struck him. He died at the location. Authorities turned the investigation over to state officials and released limited narrative detail about the sequence immediately preceding the shooting.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.thetelegraph.com/news/article/Authorities-investigate-police-shooting-in-Jersey-16709478.php
https://www.riverbender.com/articles/details/state-police-investigate-officerinvolved-shooting-in-jersey-county-54767.cfm
https://www.firstalert4.com/2021/12/19/isp-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-jersey-county/
