Danquirs Napoleon Franklin was shot and killed by police outside of a Burger King after there was a disturbance inside the restaurant. Franklin allegedly reached or showed a gun, and police shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Danquirs Napoleon Franklin
Agency Responsible: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 27
Race: Black
Date of Death: March 25, 2019
County: Mecklenburg
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: Yes
Washington Post Database ID: 4587
Geography: Suburban