DeAndre Lloyd Starks, 27

Tulsa, Oklahoma
March 25, 2014

Agencies: Tulsa Police Department Oklahoma | Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI)

Cause of death: Shooting


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Overview

Police served a search warrant for drugs at a house where Starks and several other people were present. Starks was wearing loose clothing. Officers claim StarksĀ concealedĀ his hands and refused their orders to display his hands. Allegedly fearing Starks was armed, one officer shot and killed Starks. Starks was unarmed. The officer who shot Starks had been involved in a previous fatal encounter.