Eric Wakup Killed by Norfolk Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
1300 Church St
Mapping Police Violence:

Wakup barricaded himself inside a home Friday night. Early Saturday, police say Wakup fired at officers, who fatally shot him.

Victim's Name: Eric Wakup

Agency Responsible: Norfolk Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 30

Race: White

Date of Death: April 23, 2016

County: Norfolk City

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: attack

Fleeing: Not fleeing

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 1488

Geography: Urban

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