Police killings
2013-2020

Leu Freycinet

Male, Black

Date of the incident: 8/8/2018

Hollywood, Broward, FL
Taft St and N 62nd Ave

Leu Freycinet called a news station to request a reporter be sent to his home for a story. Freycinet gave his address and said something would happen in the next 15 minutes, but he would not specify what. The station called police. Freycinet then said someone threatened to kill the president. Officers were trying to contact Freycinet when they heard multiple gunshots coming from the home. Police said they saw Freycinet burning a paper bag and setting his house on fire. Police said Freycinet then walked out of his home with a firearm and confronted officers,who shot and killed him.