Chris Hollingsworth

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Service Record

Louisiana State Police

Main article: Louisiana State Police
Rank Master Trooper
Dates of Service 2002[1] - September 22, 2020[2]
Salary $105,237 (2019)[3]
Last Known Status Deceased[2]

Incident Reports

2019 Death of Ronald Greene

Main article: Ronald Greene (2019)

Response Timeline

In May 2019, a Louisiana State Police investigator recommended that Hollingsworth be charged with obstruction and aggravated assault.[4]

On May 6, 2020, Green's family field a lawsuit against Hollingsworth and other officers.[5]

On September 9, 2020, Hollingsworth was placed on leave for improper use of body-worn and in-car camera systems, improper use of force, unsatisfactory performance, conduct unbecoming of an officer, and unlawful orders.[6]

On September 16, 2020, Hollingsworth admitted to striking Greene in the head with a flashlight.[7]

On September 21, 2020, Hollingsworth was told that the department planned to terminate him.[8]

On September 22, 2020, Hollingsworth died as a result of a single-vehicle, high-speed crash.[2] Investigators found that Hollingsworth was not impaired and was not wearing his seatbelt.[4] ‎

LEO Ratings

Training and Tactics rating: neutral
Protect & Serve rating: neutral
Individual Rights rating: bad
Accountability and Integrity rating: neutral
Off Duty rating: neutral
Ratings Definitions

References

  1. ↑ John Simerman, State Police Troop F, under fire for Ronald Greene death, lacks diversity at just 9% Black, The Advocate, 2021-05-22
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Jim Mistian, Trooper who faced firing in Black man’s death dies in crash, AP News, 2020-09-22
  3. ↑ Christopher Hollingsworth, State Police Master Troop, Louisiana State Police, govSalaries
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Gabe Hauari, What we know about Ronald Greene's death and Louisiana State Police's investigation into his arrest, News Star, 2021-07-01
  5. ↑ Greene v DeMoss et al, U.S. District Court, 2020-05-06
  6. ↑ Chris Nakamoto, INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: Trooper involved in deadly 2019 encounter placed on leave more than a year later, WBRZ, 2020-09-15
  7. ↑ Jim Mustian, Body cam prompts new FBI look at what killed Ronald Greene, News Star, 2021-07-07
  8. ↑ Devin Bartolotta, Timeline: Ronald Greene's deadly arrest by Louisiana State Police, WWL, 2021-05-24

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