John Wurms Killed by Volusia County Sheriff's Office

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Category: Police - County
Old Crime Scene Address:
1632 Taylor Rd
Mapping Police Violence:

John Wurms was sought by Port Orange police after he reportedly threatened a woman, identified as the victim in a pending aggravated stalking case for which he had been charged. Wurms was spotted around 10:45 p.m. by police at a 7-Eleven. Deputies and Port Orange police fired on him. He'd allegedly first pointed a gun at his own head and then at police. Wurms was shot and killed by Deputy Devin Lafoucade.

Victim's Name: John Wurms

Agency Responsible: Volusia County Sheriff's Office

Gender: Male

Age: 32

Race: White

Date of Death: October 31, 2018

County: Volusia

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: gun

Threat Level: attack

Fleeing: Not fleeing

Body Camera: Yes

Washington Post Database ID: 4143

Geography: Suburban

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