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Sunday, August 30, 2020

Police Officer Tamarris Leon-Wesley Bohannon (February 7, 1991 to August 30, 2020)


Let us not forget Police Officer Tamarris Leon-Wesley Bohannon who was fatally shot on August 29, 2020. Let us honor this fallen policeman by remembering how he lived on this earth and treasure his memories.


Police Officer Tamarris Leon-Wesley Bohannon
(February 7, 1991 to August 30, 2020)



Police Officer Tamarris Leon-Wesley Bohannon
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Missouri
End of Watch: Sunday, August 30, 2020

Bio
Age: 29
Tour: 3 years, 6 months
Badge: 231

Incident Details
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: Saturday, August 29, 2020
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Offender: Not available

Police Officer Tamarris Bohannon succumbed to a gunshot sustained the previous night when he and other officers were ambushed in the 3700 block of Hartford Street at about 6:00 pm.

He and other officers were dispatched to reports of a shooting in the area. They were searching for a victim when a man opened fire on them, striking Officer Bohannon in the head and a second officer in the leg. The man then forced two residents out of their home and barricaded himself inside.

Officer Bohannon was taken to a local hospital where he succumbed to his wound.

The subject remained barricaded inside of the home until being taken into custody early the following morning.

Officer Bohannon had served with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department for 3-1/2 years. He is survived by his wife and three children.

  

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"When the mobs of protesters declare 'black lives matter,' does that mean ALL black lives matter-or only the less than one percent of black lives lost in conflicts with police?" – Thomas Sowell


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- Clarence Thomas


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