Incident

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1-15-2019 Georgia Atlanta 0-2

Location

January 15, 2019

Shell

Atlanta, Georgia

Participants

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: D'ettrick Griffin
Age: 18
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
Name: Officer Oliver Simmonds
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Officer Involved Incident
Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed

Notes

Off duty officer shot man who stole his car. Officer indicted on felony murder, aggravated assault, and two counts of violation of oath by a public officer charges 10-28-22

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.11alive.com/article/news/local/man-killed-while-allegedly-trying-to-steal-unmarked-police-car-identified/85-1082740b-a3a8-498e-833e-d03728ff04b1

URL: https://www.11alive.com/article/news/local/family-of-teen-killed-by-atlanta-officer-files-5m-wrongful-death-lawsuit/85-531b7eba-9d2c-472d-94c2-e7965957caa1

URL: https://www.11alive.com/article/news/local/apd-officer-oliver-simmonds-indicted-murder-charges-dettrick-griffin-death/85-6fb544b6-ab77-4260-849c-8b8cdc8ebffb

District

Congressional District: 5
State Senate District: 36
State House District: 57