Casey Edward Desper

Male, White

Date of the incident: 4/18/2017

Place of the incident:

Brandywine, Pendleton, WV
Reddish Knob Road

Deputies in Rockingham County tried to stop Casey Desper for a probation violation. Desper fled, leading to a chase that reached speeds of up to 100 mph. When officers caught up to him, he attempted to run them over, reportedly driving through a building, threatening to harm others, and ramming multiple police vehicles, until he was stopped by an officer on Reddish Knob Road, who shot and killed him.

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