Deputy attempted a traffic stop. Driver of vehicle pulled into side road and then turned vehicle around and started in the direction of the police car. Officer opened fire and killed man.
Victim's Name: Terry Garnett Jr.
Agency Responsible: Cecil County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 37
Race: Black
Date of Death: March 11, 2015
County: Cecil
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Vehicle
Weapon: vehicle
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 248
Geography: Suburban