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Jason Dennis Watkins
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Gender
Male
Age
36 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
03/18/2017
Location
Collard Valley Rd and Old Collard Valley Rd Cedartown GA 30125 Polk
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Troopers were conducting a DUI patrol on Fish Creek Road, when a car attempted to flee. Troopers pursued the fleeing car until it was stopped. One passenger exited the car when the chase ended. As Trooper Johnathan Mason made contact with the driver, Jason Dennis Watkins, 36, accelerated the car, and the trooper shot and killed him.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Georgia State Patrol
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