Johnny Rico Richardson Killed by Lincoln Parish Sheriff's Office

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Category: Police - County
Old Crime Scene Address:
South Farmerville Street and Martin Luther King Drive
Mapping Police Violence:

Deputies were on routine duty around a Mini-Mart in Ruston. They came into contact with a group of individuals in the parking lot of the convenience store. One of those individuals was Richardson. He immediately began running from the deputy who pursuit him on foot. A deputy identified himself and ordered the suspect to stop. As the pursuit continued, Richardson suddenly stopped and pointed a weapon at police. A deputy fired multiple shots. Richardson was taken to North Louisiana Medical Center for treatment and was later pronounced dead.

Victim's Name: Johnny Rico Richardson

Agency Responsible: Lincoln Parish Sheriff's Office

Gender: Male

Age: 27

Race: Black

Date of Death: February 7, 2014

County: Lincoln

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Unreported

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: unknown weapon

Geography: Suburban

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