Christopher Corey Moore Obituary: UPDATE (8/28): The deceased in this incident has been identified as Christopher Corey Moore, 41 years old of Greensboro. The investigation is ongoing. ### NC STATE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION CALLED IN TO INVESTIGATE FATAL SHOOTING CASE INVOLVING MULTIPLE GREENSBORO POLICE OFFICERS: The official news release from the Greensboro Police Department says: At approximately 3:08 pm an individual entered the parking lot of the Greensboro Police Department, located at 100 E. Police Plaza, and set fire to a police vehicle.
When approached by police the suspect assaulted an officer. Three officers discharged their weapon ending the threat to the officers. The suspect was pronounced deceased on scene. One officer was injured and transported to a local hospital. Investigators are still working to identify the suspect as well as notify next of kin. The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation will conduct the investigation into the incident. The Greensboro Police Department’s Professional Standards Division is conducting an internal investigation to determine whether Greensboro Police Department policies were followed. As is departmental policy, the officers involved in this incident will be placed on administrative duty.
InsideEko is yet to confirm Christopher Corey Moore’s cause of death as no health issues or other causes of death have been learned to be associated with the passing.
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UPDATE: One person is dead after police shot and killed a person in Greensboro Friday afternoon. Chief Brian James said just after 3 p.m. Christopher Corey Moore, 41, entered the parking lot of the police department located at 100 East Police Plaza and lit a police car on fire.
NOW: There’s a heavy police presence outside the Greensboro Police Department. Multiple roads are closed and a media staging area has been set up. Will update this post as more information comes in. WXII 12 NEWS
Here’s what we have from GPD: “On August 27, at approximately 3:13 p.m. Officers responded to the 100 Block of E. Police Plaza in reference to a discharge of firearm call. At this time no additional information is available. At this time S. Eugene Street and Federal Place are closed from McGee St. to West Washington Street and West Washington Street is closed eastbound from Eugene to Federal Place. McGee Street is closed from Federal Place to Eugene Street. Motorist are asked to avoid the area at this time.”
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