Veltavious Griggs
Male, Black
Date of the incident: 4/1/2019
Union City, Fulton, GA
6238 Highpoint Rd
6238 Highpoint Rd
Officer Jerome Turner Jr. had been dispatched to investigate a reported fight. As he followed up on that report, he spotted a person running and began to follow. Turner told dispatch that he was chasing a teen, and at some point, Veltavious Griggs allegedly pulled out a gun. Backup arrived to find both the officer and Griggs with gunshot wounds. Griggs' wounds were fatal.