A Georgia man was killed by police executing a search warrant obtained after a car thief told police he stole methamphetamine from the dead man's vehicle, media reports say. The sheriff says Hooks, age 59, got a firearm and "demonstrated aggression" toward officers.
Victim's Name: David Hooks
Agency Responsible: Laurens County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 59
Race: White
Date of Death: September 25, 2014
County: Laurens
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Rural