Fatal Encounters

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

Booker Davis

Name: Booker Davis
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Race: African-American/Black
Date: 07/08/2012
Location: 1416 South Izard St.
Little Rock, Arkansas, 72202
County: Pulaski
Agency: Little Rock Police Department
Cause of Death: Asphyxiated/Restrained
Intended Use of Force: Less-than-lethal force
Media summary: Davis died after being pepper sprayed, handcuffed on his stomach and bound at the ankles. Davis, who was apparently high on "sherm," was acting erratic and was naked in the street in front of his home. He struggled with Little Rock Police Department officers David Green, Kelly Lepore, Nura Austin and Roy Williams when they arrived, prompting the use of pepper spray.
Unique ID: 19379

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