US marshal shot dead serving arrest warrant in Louisiana
Summary
A deputy US marshal, Drew Hanson, was killed during an operation to arrest a man in Louisiana who missed his sexual battery trial. The suspect, Clarence Frazier Jr., shot Hanson and was later arrested after a standoff.Key Facts
- Deputy US marshal Drew Hanson was shot and killed in Alexandria, Louisiana.
- Hanson was part of a team arresting Clarence Frazier Jr., who missed his sexual battery trial.
- Authorities had a search warrant for Frazier’s home and tried to arrest him there.
- Frazier barricaded himself in his bedroom and opened fire on officers.
- Hanson was mortally wounded during the shooting.
- Frazier was arrested after a standoff and taken to the hospital with injuries.
- Frazier faces murder charges and could receive life imprisonment or the death penalty.
- Hanson is one of over 200 US marshals who have died in the line of duty since 1794.
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