Winston-Salem police officer shot Montez, which the department classifies as homicide by law enforcement.Hambric, a resident of Durham, fled from a car accident involving a stolen vehicle on May 25, according to police. The police said Cpl. DW Walsh fired a single round from his service weapon at Hambric after the man physically assaulted the officer during an attempt to take him into custody.
Victim's Name: Montez Dewayne Hambric
Agency Responsible: Winston-Salem Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Race: Black
Date of Death: May 25, 2014
County: Forsyth
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Justified
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Geography: Urban