Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Adam Michael Lawrence

Gender : Male

Age : 48

Race : White

Date : 04/15/2024

Location : Highway 56

City : West Concord

County : Dodge

State : Minnesota

Agency : Dodge County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :David Myrom

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 04/15/2024, deputies from the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a vehicle on Highway 56 near West Concord, Minnesota. Upon arrival, they encountered 48-year-old Adam Michael Lawrence sitting in his vehicle with a gun visible on the seat. Deputy David Myrom attempted to communicate with Lawrence, claiming that Lawrence raised the gun to his own head and fired. Lawrence was pronounced dead at the scene.
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The case has been referred to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension for further investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kimt.com/news/local/dodge-county-suicide-incident-under-investigation
https://www.startribune.com/man-fatally-shoots-himself-during-encounter-with-dodge-county-deputies
https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-news/bca-investigates-fatal-self-inflicted-shooting-in-dodge-county