Darren Billy Wilson, 47, was shot after deputies responded to a call on Mansfield Road in White, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. When the two deputies arrived, Wilson reportedly charged one of the deputies while wielding a large stick and yelling threats. The second deputy shot Wilson, killing him. Neither deputy was injured.
Victim's Name: Darren Wilson
Agency Responsible: Bartow County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 47
Race: White
Date of Death: July 21, 2015
County: Bartow
Cause of Death: Gunshot
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: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 661
Geography: Rural