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Family demands transparency following fatal officer-involved shooting

Drake Magazine News Desk · Sep 23, 2026 · 10:43 PM ET

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Calls for transparency have emerged after a fatal officer-involved shooting claimed the life of 47-year-old Curtis Massey. The incident occurred during a confrontation with law enforcement personnel at a LaSalle Street gas station last Friday.

Key Verified Facts

  • Curtis Massey, 47, died in an officer-involved shooting.
  • The incident transpired during a confrontation with police.
  • The event took place at a gas station on LaSalle Street.

Sources: WSOC-TV. Drake Magazine wrote this brief in its own words from the facts reported by the sources named above.

Published Sep 23, 2026 · 10:43 PM ET · Last verified Sep 23, 2026 · 10:59 PM ET

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