Aaron Hong Killed by Athens-Clarke County Police Department

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Category: Police - County
Old Crime Scene Address:
1005 Macon Hwy
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Around 12:30 p.m., officers responded to a report of a man who was armed with a knife, covered in blood, and acting erratically. Aaron Hong was shot and killed when he threatened officers with the knife.

Victim's Name: Aaron Hong

Agency Responsible: Athens-Clarke County Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 23

Race: Asian

Date of Death: July 1, 2019

County: Athens-Clarke

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: Yes

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: knife

Threat Level: attack

Fleeing: Not fleeing

Body Camera: Yes

Washington Post Database ID: 4835

Geography: Urban

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