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Shavoz Levon Seals

Age : 28

Gender : Male

Race : Black

Date : 10/19/2021

Location : Brandon Mill Road and Brandon Ridge Drive

City : Sandy Springs

County : Fulton

State : Georgia

Agency : Georgia State Patrol

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 10/19/2021, Georgia State Patrol troopers attempted to stop Shavoz Levon Seals near Abernathy Road NW and Brandon Mill Road while police were trying to arrest him on active warrants tied to a murder investigation. Seals did not stop and continued driving. Troopers performed a PIT maneuver near Brandon Mill Road and Brandon Ridge Drive to stop the vehicle. Authorities reported Seals then shot himself inside the vehicle. Police transported him to a hospital where he died, and investigators reported finding a firearm in the vehicle.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2021-10-20/gbi-investigates-death-fulton-county
https://www.ajc.com/news/crime/breaking-pursuit-of-murder-suspect-ends-with-crash-gunfire-in-sandy-springs/JVPOOCMIX5BGFGXEATDZIHZ3Q4/
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/suspect-turns-gun-on-themselves-during-chase-with-georgia-state-patrol-officials-say
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/local/sandy-springs/murder-suspect-chase-gsp-atlanta-case-sandy-springs/85-fb1a014d-b2fe-44f9-9320-fdaf01126cbd
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/north-fulton-county/police-activity-shuts-down-sandy-springs-neighborhood/LTBATUJNBRAHBKWBI2MGZRSJEM/