Donald Francis Hairston, 44, from Culpeper, Virginia, on 25 February 2021

February 25, 2021 | Culpeper, Virginia

Donald Francis Hairston, 44, from Culpeper, Virginia, on 25 February 2021

Victim Info

NameDonald Francis Hairston
RaceBlack/African American
Age44
GenderMale

Details

A deputy responded to a welfare check at Hairston's house. Police allege he fired a gun at deputies before he was fatally shot.

Primary Evidence & Links

https://fredericksburg.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/culpeper-man-killed-at-his-home-by-deputy-was-army-veteran/article_82e2b084-a0ea-5303-b65b-42a2c2c67073.html

Additional Evidence

Victim NameDonald Francis Hairston
Victim Age44
Victim GenderMale
Victim RaceBlack
Address Of Incident12000 Horseshoe Drive
CityCulpeper
StateVA
Zipcode22701
CountyCulpeper
Agency Responsible For DeathCulpeper County Sheriff's Office
Ori Agency IdentifierVA0240000
Cause Of DeathGunshot
Official Disposition Of DeathPending investigation
Criminal ChargesNo known charges
Mental IllnessNo
UnarmedAllegedly Armed
Alleged Weapongun
Alleged Threat Levelattack
Fleeingnot fleeing
Body Camerano
Wapo Id6633
Off Duty Killing
GeographyRural
Image Of Victim
Encounter Type
Initial Reported ReasonMental Illness/Welfare Check

Source

Source ID: 8827 - Mapping Police Violence

Cross References

This report has possible entries from multiple sources

Washington Post -Donald Francis Hairston, 44, from Culpeper, Virginia - shot on 25 February 2021
Fatal Encounters -Donald Francis Hairston, 44, from Culpeper, Virginia, on 25 February 2021

BEACON Data

Mainchain details

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Hash Comparison

Hash stored in database: 3a41d5176aa6f7d7e4bf84c35e8d8d0e103844770501d67e4994d23a3bca0163

Hash from Mainchain Tx: 3a41d5176aa6f7d7e4bf84c35e8d8d0e103844770501d67e4994d23a3bca0163

Dynamically generated hash: 3a41d5176aa6f7d7e4bf84c35e8d8d0e103844770501d67e4994d23a3bca0163

Hashes Match?

YES

How is the comparison calculated?

The hash stored in the database is used as the identifier for this report, and can be seen in the URL. The hash from the Mainchain Tx is the hash sent to and stored on Mainchain. Finally, the "generated hash" is generated each time this page is loaded, using the same data used for the hash submitted to Mainchain.

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