Juan Carter Hernandez Killed by New Wilmington Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
524 S. New Castle St.
Mapping Police Violence:

Juan Carter Hernandez was allegedly assaulting a 24-year-old woman with a blunt instrument. Hernandez was ordered to stop but allegedly kept assaulting the woman, and the officer shot and killed him.

Agency: New Wilmington Police Department

Motive: assault/hate crime

Confrontation Type: Violent Crime

Body Camera: no

Official Disposition: Pending investigation

Victim Name: Juan Carter Hernandez

Death Date: February 18, 2021

County: Lawrence

Geography: Rural

Gender: Male

Age: 33

Race: White

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: blunt object

Threat Level: other

Fleeing: not fleeing

Washington Post Database ID: 6640

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