A deputy noticed an SUV near an apartment complex with two drivers inside acting suspicious. The deputy tried to pull over the SUV, but the driver sped away to Interstate 20. The deputy followed the SUV as other law enforcement agencies joined the chase and stayed behind the SUV until it stopped on Oporto-Madrid Boulevard. Deputies shot and killed Core when the SUV started rolling toward them.
Victim's Name: Isaiah Core III
Agency Responsible: Shelby County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 20
Race: Black
Date of Death: June 22, 2016
County: Jefferson
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: 1644
Geography: Suburban