Devin Howell Killed by Cobb County Police Department

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Category: Police - County
Old Crime Scene Address:
Roswell Rd & South Marietta Pkwy SE
Mapping Police Violence:

Around 3 a.m., when the driver of a white Dodge Caravan sped past a Cobb County Police officer in a marked patrol car, police said. The officer attempted a traffic stop, but the driver of the Dodge Caravan crashed, hitting another car. Officers tried to arrest the driver of the Caravan, but said he became combative. During the confrontation, one officer shocked him with his Taser, killing him.

Victim's Name: Devin Howell

Agency Responsible: Cobb County Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 30

Race: Black

Date of Death: August 25, 2017

County: Cobb

Cause of Death: Taser

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon

Weapon: unarmed

Threat Level: attack

Fleeing: Car

Geography: Suburban

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