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Garrett Foster

Case from Austin, TX dated Jul 25, 2020

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Garrett Foster

Male

Austin

TX

2020-07-25

28

Garrett

Foster

07/20/2026

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Garrett Foster, a 28-year-old white man and United States Air Force veteran, was fatally shot on July 25, 2020, during a Black Lives Matter protest in Austin, Texas. Foster was legally carrying an AK-47 rifle when he approached the vehicle of Daniel Perry, a 30-year-old U.S. Army sergeant who was working as an Uber driver. Perry claimed he acted in self-defense, but eyewitness accounts contradicted his story.

Perry drove into the crowd of protesters before shooting Foster four times, incl ...
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