A deputy was transporting a mentally ill man to a hospital when a struggle ensued mid-route and the deputy shot the victim.
Victim's Name: Adam Daniel Lopp
Agency Responsible: Davidson County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 41
Race: White
Date of Death: October 27, 2014
County: Iredell
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Geography: Rural