Police killings
2013-2020

Jack Darrel Fields Jr.

Male, Black

Date of the incident: 11/15/2018

Augusta, Richmond, GA
1116 Marks Church Rd

A deputy was called about 8:10 p.m. to help with a difficult person at the Residence Inn, police said. He met Jack Fields in the lobby of the hotel. During the encounter, Deputy Stephan Psillos attempted to place handcuffs on Fields, at which time Fields allegedly pulled a knife from his coat pocket and attacked Psillos, stabbing him multiple times. Psillos shot and killed Fields.