Joseph Dawson Killed by Charleston County Sheriff's Office

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Category: Police - County
Old Crime Scene Address:
1100 Walden C Jones Rd
Mapping Police Violence:

Joseph Dawson brandished a firearm and shot at officers. A deputy shot and killed him. The initial call regarded Dawson threatening to use a firearm against his wife and her friends, police said.

Victim's Name: Joseph Dawson

Agency Responsible: Charleston County Sheriff's Office

Gender: Male

Age: 24

Race: White

Date of Death: September 28, 2018

County: Charleston

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: gun

Threat Level: attack

Fleeing: Not fleeing

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 4067

Geography: Rural

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