Chadwick Dale Martin Killed by Fountain Inn Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
200 McCarter Rd
Mapping Police Violence:

A Fountain Inn police officer ran a tag on a car just after 10 a.m. and found that it was stolen. When the officer tried to pull the car over, Chadwick Dale Martin Jr. pulled into a space in a parking lot. The officer and Martin got out of their vehicles, and there reportedly was a confrontation and a scuffle. Martin got back in the car and allegedly tried to drive over the curb in the parking lot. Martin reportedly pulled forward, then put the car in reverse and hit a second Fountain Inn police car. Martin reportedly tried to pull away with the officer holding onto the car. The officer shot and killed Martin.

Victim's Name: Chadwick Dale Martin

Agency Responsible: Fountain Inn Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 24

Race: White

Date of Death: April 16, 2019

County: Greenville

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Vehicle

Weapon: vehicle

Threat Level: attack

Fleeing: Car

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 4641

Geography: Rural

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