Camden County deputies were serving a drug-related search warrant and allege they exchanged gunfire with the resident of the home. They shot and killed the individual.
Agency: Camden County Sheriff's Office
Motive: warrant (drugs, search)
Confrontation Type: Other Non-Violent Offense
Service Call: No
Body Camera: no
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Latoya Denis James
Death Date: May 4, 2021
County: Camden
Geography: Rural
Gender: Female
Age: 37
Race: Black
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: undetermined
Washington Post Database ID: 6814