Police killings
2013-2020

Treva Smutherman

Male, Black

Date of the incident: 11/6/2019

Fayetteville, Cumberland, NC
1638 Owen Dr

About 8:22 a.m. in the Emergency Department of the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Treva Smutherman allegedly tried to get a deputy's gun, they scuffled, it fired, and a Fayetteville police detective who happened to be at the hospital for an unrelated matter shot and killed Smutherman.