Deangelo Rashad Martin

How they died

Deadly force

At 9:47 a.m., deputies attempted to stop a other on I-285 for speeding. During the attempted stop, deputies reportedly learned that the other was stolen out of the city of South Fulton. The other failed to stop, and deputies chased it. The other went down a dead-end road and turned around. In the meanwhile deputies had exited their cars. As Martin fled through the barricade, he reportedly drove at officers and hit some police vehicles and one officer. The driver, Deangelo Martin, was shot and killed.

Why we remember them

This record exists so that Deangelo Rashad Martin, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.

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