Fatal Encounters

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

Donel Adam Stogner

Name: Donel Adam Stogner
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Race: European-American/White
Date: 07/05/2009
Location: Louisiana 441 & Interstate 12
Holden, Louisiana, 70744
County: Livingston
Agency: Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office
Cause of Death: Asphyxiated/Restrained
Intended Use of Force: Less-than-lethal force
Media summary: Donel Adam Stogner died after a bone in his throat was broken when deputy Chris Sturdivant used a chokehold on Stogner after he allegedly tried to swallow a baggie of drugs.
Unique ID: 8245

News article: Link






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