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Christopher Jacobs
United States · Aged 28 · Died 11/01/2017
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Deadly force
A KSP trooper and a Knott County Sheriff's deputy encountered Christopher Jacobs, who had pending warrants. Police said he ran for his car. The officers struggled with Jacobs to try and get him out of the car. Both officers shocked him with stun guns. Jacobs accelerated, dragging the deputy. The car struck the deputy's cruiser. Jacobs then put the car in reverse and was moving in the general direction of the trooper at which time, the trooper shot and killed him. Police alleged vehicular assault.
Alleged responsible partyKnott County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky State PoliceReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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