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Alamance County is facing a complaint for shooting from Mai

The lawsuit for false deaths was submitted by Kathy Fujiwara regarding her son Warren Kent Davis.

Alamance County, NC – The Alamance County's office looks like an illegal death penalty after a deadly shootout in May 2023.

Sheriff Terry Johnson together with 10 other MPs are mentioned in the lawsuit. WFMY News 2 received the lawsuit paper submitted by the family lawyer in November 2024.

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On May 8, 2023, Alamance County's MPs were called to Warren Kent Davis' girlfriend Jackie Pleasant. Pleasant called the police to remove Davis from their house.

In an incident report, MPs say that Davis violates a protection order for domestic violence.

During the talks with Davis, the MPs say that he rushed her with a knife. The incident report also got up that the officials did not use legal violence for the first time to submit it. The second time the alleged confused fall shot, the deputies fatally fired from Davis.


The lawsuit

Taylor Leverett from WFMY News 2 spoke to the family lawyer of Fujiwara, James Hairston Jr., about the lawsuit against the office of the Alamance County.

“I think if a person who is reasonable, the corporation sees a video of the incident that has taken place, they can only come to a conclusion that excessive violence against Warren Kent Davis was used,” said Hairston JR ..

Hairston says he saw the camera worn by the body in May 2023 in May 2023 and has concerns. He says that the film material he saw contradicts the story of the press release of the Sheriff office of the Alamance County in May 2023.

In the lawsuit it is claimed that Alamance County's deputies would have violated civilian and constitutional rights on site. It is still said that the Sheriff's office did not fail to “ward off and resign[ed] Kent to unnecessary, extreme, excessive and fatal strength to bring about his detention. “

Sheriff Terry Johnson was “personally familiar with Kent and called him with his best -known name” Kent “when he communicated with him [with a less than lethal weapon].

In the lawsuit it is also said that MPs Davis “have shot and killed several times [him] By a fatal shot in his head in the meantime [he was] Lies under the truck. ”

Further details in the lawsuit claim that Warren Kent Davis had suffered from drug abuse and psychological problems.

The Fujiwara family strives for damages and calls for a court hearing by the jury.

Answer from the sheriff

The sheriff of Alamance County, Terry Johnson, submitted a federal reaction to a federal court in which the allegations raised in the lawsuit were rejected.

Johnson asked the judge to relieve the case with prejudices, which means that the case cannot be created in court.

We will continue to pursue this story and keep it up to date while further information is developing.

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