Keo Crockett allegedly broke into a home on Virginia Lee Lane and assaulted the two occupants. Police said Crockett fired the gun during the invasion. Deputies knocked on the front door, and Crockett came out holding a gun, which he allegedly raised and pointed at the deputies when he was shot and killed.
Victim's Name: Keo Crockett
Agency Responsible: Orange County NC Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 46
Race: Black
Date of Death: February 18, 2017
County: Orange
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: 2352
Geography: Rural