Desmond Willis
Male, Black
Date of the incident: 4/6/2015
Harvey, Jefferson, LA
2515 Manhattan Blvd
2515 Manhattan Blvd
Detectives attempted a vehicle stop of Mr. Willis on suspicion of drug dealing. Willis initially stopped but drove away. Detectives chased. Willis drove to an area of retail businesses, wrecked his vehicle and fled on foot. Witnesses say Willis pointed a gun at deputies and fired. A gun battle ensued. Willis was eventually killed. A gun was found near Willis' body with another gun in his pocket.