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Cryus D. Carpenter
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Gender
Male
Age
17 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
08/02/2020
Location
2400 West and 7700 South West Jordan UT 84084 Salt Lake
Cause of Death
Deadly force
A non-police person reportedly was following a stolen Chevrolet truck that belonged to one of their family members when they called police around 8 p.m. When police found the truck, multiple people inside refused to get out, then at some point the driver shot and injured an officer from inside the truck with a handgun, then fled on foot, pointing his gun at the officers as he ran. Cyrus Carpenter was shot and killed by Officer Gage Hoogveldt. Officer Jackson was wounded.
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Alleged Responsible Party
West Jordan Police Department
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