The Delaware State Police have identified the man that troopers shot and killed Thursday, Aug. 31 as an individual who, officials claim, had multiple warrants out for his arrest and had a history of running from police.
On Thursday morning, officials said that troopers saw Jackson leaving Lowe’s with a shopping cart full of suspected stolen merchandise and, when they attempted to apprehend him, he ran to a vehicle parked behind the business and tried to flee.
Two troopers then fired at Jackson after he refused to stop and continued to drive in a manner that posed a risk of death or serious injury to the officers, officials said. Two troopers were injured during this incident and, law enforcement officials said they were treated and released from a nearby hospital.
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