Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Dakota Black
Age :
Gender : Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 08/31/2021
Location : AZ-202 and E Broadway Road
City : Mesa
County : Maricopa
State : Arizona
Agency : Arizona Department of Public Safety
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 08/31/2021, state troopers attempted a traffic stop near Loop 202 and East Broadway Road in Mesa. During the encounter Dakota Black exited the vehicle and officers opened fire, killing him. Authorities released limited details about the confrontation and the shooting was reviewed under standard investigative procedures.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.azfamily.com/news/dps-officer-involved-shooting-mesa
https://www.12news.com/article/news/local/valley/dps-investigates-shooting-loop-202
https://www.abc15.com/news/region-east-valley/mesa/police-shooting-under-investigation
