Grissett was shot by a police officer after crashing his car into law enforcement vehicles. The high-speed chase started after authorities tried to pull him over in connection with a drug investigation. It ended when Grissett rammed his car into two law enforcement vehicles. Officers fired at the car, hitting Grissett.
Victim's Name: Kevin Dejon Grissett
Agency Responsible: Hope Mills Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 25
Race: Black
Date of Death: February 1, 2014
County: Cumberland
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Drug or alcohol use
Armed: Vehicle
Weapon: vehicle
Geography: Suburban