Pulled over for a missing front license plate. He was attacked by K9 unit, tasered, and then beaten to death.
Victim's Name: Tommy J. Yancy Jr.
Agency Responsible: California Highway Patrol
Gender: Male
Age: 32
Race: Black
Date of Death: May 11, 2014
County: Imperial
Cause of Death: Beaten
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Geography: Rural