Stephen Walter Gagliani died a few days after a violent encounter with police who were conducting a welfare check on him after he was seen in the road near his home. He was tasered and pepper sprayed.
Victim's Name: Stephen Walter Gagliani
Agency Responsible: Lexington County Sheriff's Department
Gender: Male
Age: 34
Race: White
Date of Death: September 18, 2019
County: Lexington
Cause of Death: Taser
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Threat Level: other
Geography: Suburban