Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Kevin Veal

Gender : Male

Age : 26

Race : Black

Date : 02/25/2023

Location : 801 Behrman Hwy

City : Terrytown

County : Jefferson

State : Louisiana

Agency : Jefferson Parish SO

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Jefferson Parish deputies reportedly received several calls for a man behaving erratically, refusing to leave a business and state that he resisted police. This resulted in a fight with the man allegedly pointing a handgun at police. The man then retreated to a bathroom and Jefferson deputies shot and killed him. No officers were charged.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kplctv.com/2023/02/25/jefferson-parish-deputy-shoots-kills-armed-man-inside-terrytown-convenience-store/

https://www.wdsu.com/amp/article/jpso-investigating-deputy-involved-shooting-in-terrytown-1677534845/43103167

https://www.nola.com/news/crime_police/kevin-veal-redonald-veal-jpso-body-camera/article_0ba3d86e-b6e1-11ed-8b06-8755c9269255.html

https://www.nola.com/news/crime_police/deputies-shooting-of-man-justified-lopinto-says/article_95412d3e-b86b-11ed-8fb8-93f26bc95e47.html

https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/local/sheriff-shows-video-of-moments-before-man-was-killed-by-deputies/289-40cf7180-e09c-48b4-a58c-a4721277ddd4