Dimaggio McNelly allegedly caused a disturbance at a dentist office. Responding officer Michael Smith reported used a Taser on him more than once, but it proved ineffective. Smith fired one shot, killing McNelly and wounding himself.
Victim's Name: Dimaggio McNelly
Agency Responsible: Henry County Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 53
Race: Black
Date of Death: December 6, 2018
County: Henry
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4275
Geography: Suburban