Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/29/2021

Location : 1000 block of 13th Street

City : Lake Charles

County : Calcasieu

State : Louisiana

Agency : Lake Charles Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 07/29/2021, officers from the Lake Charles Police Department responded to a report involving an armed confrontation at a residence on the 1000 block of 13th Street. Police encountered a man inside the residence and escalated to a tactical response. During the confrontation officers opened fire and killed him. Authorities released limited details regarding the interaction and withheld identifying information. Reporting focused on the police response and did not provide personal background or family context about the deceased.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kplctv.com/2021/07/30/police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-lake-charles/
https://www.katc.com/news/calcasieu-parish/one-dead-in-lake-charles-officer-involved-shooting
https://www.americanpress.com/2021/07/30/lake-charles-police-shooting-under-investigation/