Fatal Encounters

A step toward creating an impartial, comprehensive and searchable national database of people killed during interactions with police

Lamont Perry

Name: Lamont Perry
Age: 32
Gender: Male
Race: African-American/Black
Date: 10/27/2016
Location: Sikes Drive
Wadesboro, North Carolina, 28170
County: Anson
Agency: Anson County Probation Department
Cause of Death: Asphyxiated/Restrained
Intended Use of Force: Less-than-lethal force
Media summary: Perry was killed when Probation and Parole Officer William Kyle Torrence attempted to arrest him for parole violations. Wadesboro police were there, but their role is not clear. No shots were fired.
Unique ID: 18357

News article: Link






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