South Carolina man Trevor Mullinax filed a complaint in opposition to York County, South Carolina, and the York County Sheriff’s Workplace on Wednesday claiming he was shot at “round 50 occasions” throughout a wellness examine in 2021.
The criticism states kin known as in a wellness examine on Mullinax as he contemplated suicide. Mullinax had a shotgun within the automobile with him. Sheriff’s deputies arrived at Mullinax’s property, jumped from their autos and pointed their firearms at Mullinax and his mom. The deputies then started taking pictures “instantly and with out warning.”
Mullinax was hit by a minimum of 9 bullets and was hit as soon as within the head. The deputies charged Mullinax with pointing and presenting a firearm on the deputies. All the ordeal was captured by a dash cam.
The criticism alleged the sheriff’s division engaged in gross negligence, false imprisonment, barratry, abuse of course of, battery, and defamation. A press release from the York County Sheriff’s Workplace states that three of the 4 deputies are “nonetheless serving the neighborhood” and that after an “unbiased investigation” all concerned deputies had been “cleared of any wrongdoing.”
