Dewayne Carr, 42
Scottsdale, Arizona
January 21, 2015
Agencies: Scottsdale Police Department Arizona
Cause of death: Shooting
Last updated: almost 6 years ago
Overview 
Authorities say a credit card fraud suspect shot by police in the parking lot of a Scottsdale supermarket has died. Scottsdale police say 42-year-old Dewayne Carr died Monday. They say Carr had a long criminal history in Arizona and Illinois, including armed robbery, aggravated assault and drug charges. Police also say Carr served prison sentences for armed robbery and other crimes. Carr was shot in the chest by police last week when officers say he tried to run them over while busting an alleged credit card fraud ring.
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Additional Resources:
- http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/apr/13/the-counted-us-police-killings-officers-cleared?CMP=twt_tc added April 20, 2016 13:07
- http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20150121/news/301219962 added May 25, 2015 00:49