Wavey Austin

Wavey Austin died on April 19, 2020, while, according to Caddo Parish District Attorney James E. Stewart Sr., Wavey was in the custody or control of the Shreveport Police. Stewart said the police files were missing reports, statements and downloads needed for a complete review. He asked the public for any video or eyewitness accounts of the death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Caddo Parish district attorney, James E. Stewart Sr., said the Shreveport Police files were missing reports, statements and downloads needed for review, and asked the public for video or eyewitness accounts, but no cause of death was reported.

Reported by: Caddo Parish district attorney James E. Stewart Sr..

Source

• Videos of Black men dying or being beaten in custody surface in Oklahoma, Louisiana Los Angeles Times, June 10, 2020