Death by Cop 2021-2025
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William Henry Bennett
Age : 61
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 05/17/2022
Location : 123 Ocean View Ave
City : Carolina Beach
County : New Hanover
State : North Carolina
Agency : Carolina Beach Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 05/17/2022, Carolina Beach Police Department officers responded to 123 Ocean View Ave after reports of an armed man. Officers encountered William Henry Bennett and opened fire during the encounter, striking and killing him at the scene. The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation assumed control of the case and conducted the independent review.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wect.com/2022/05/18/sbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-carolina-beach/
https://www.starnewsonline.com/story/news/2022/05/18/man-killed-officer-involved-shooting-carolina-beach-identified/9829159002
