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Obon Ochan

Gender : Male

Age : 47

Race : Black

Date : 01/29/2023

Location : Buchanan Street

City : Nashville

County : Davidson

State : Tennessee

Agency : Metro Nashville Police Department

Officer(s) :Dylan Ramos

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police for allegedly walking with gun on street

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Obon Ochan was reportedly walking down the street in Nashville with a gun. When officer Dylan Ramos from Nashville PD arrived, he reportedly shot him dead within 20 seconds of the encounter. No BWC footage or other evidence can be found. NAACP protested that he would not have been killed if white. No officers were charged.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.newschannel5.com/news/nashville-naacp-says-mpd-officer-would-not-have-shot-armed-man-if-he-was-white

https://fox17.com/news/local/deadly-officer-involved-shooting-investigation-underway-in-n-nashville

https://www.wsmv.com/2023/01/30/video-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-north-nashville/

https://www.wkrn.com/news/local-news/nashville/officer-involved-shooting-under-investigation-in-north-nashville/

https://www.newschannel5.com/news/fatal-police-shooting-in-north-nashville-results-in-one-man-shot

https://fox17.com/news/local/body-camera-footage-released-after-sunday-nights-officer-involved-shooting

https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/crime/2023/02/17/tbi-identifies-obob-ochan-man-fatally-shot-by-nashville-police-january/69914724007/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qctpFUGLtVs

https://www.wsmv.com/2023/01/30/video-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-north-nashville/