## [Citizen Report No. 1657409236 - 455294548](/citizen-report-no-1657409236-455294548) [![](/sites/default/files/styles/square_500_x_500_/public/default_images/download%20%289%29%20%282%29_0.jpg?itok=5WstKkf1)](/individual/travis-%20saulsberry)Travis Saulsberry **[Cherokee County District Attorney](/oklahoma/cherokee-county-district-attorney)** 213 West Delaware Street Tahlequah, Oklahoma 74464 [(918) 456-6173](tel:%28918%29456-6173) [![Cherokee County District Attorney](/sites/default/files/styles/max_325x325/public/2022-07/Oklahoma%20Seal.png?itok=YT0FRuJS "Cherokee County District Attorney")](/oklahoma/cherokee-county-district-attorney) ## Date of Offense September 8, 2021 ## Offense(s) [Lethal Force](/duty/lethal-force) ## Supporting Document(s) [News Article](/sites/default/files/2022-07/news.yahoo_.com-Investigators%20on%20leave%20after%20shooting%20sheriff%20says%20suspect%20tried%20to%20run%20over%20officers%20K-9%20unit_0.pdf "news.yahoo_.com-Investigators on leave after shooting sheriff says suspect tried to run over officers K-9 unit_0.pdf") ## Statement District Attorney 27 Drug Task Force Officer Travis Saulsberry and [Sergeant Baker](https://giglio-bradylist.com/citizen-report-no-1657408887-1362855276) of the Cherokee County Sheriff's Department were placed on administrative leave after involvement in a lethal use of force against a female subject. --- [![Citizens Overseeing Police Oklahoma](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-07/Citizens%20Overseeing%20OK%20Logo%20%28250%20x%20250%20px%29%20%281%29.png?itok=DZqGUclc "Citizens Overseeing Police Oklahoma")](/oklahoma/citizens-overseeing-police-oklahoma) ***We will not stand by as our brothers and sisters are brutalized, criminalized, and silenced.*** We reject a world where the powerful profit from our poverty and our lives are treated as expendable. We will not wait for justice to be handed down from above. We will organize, resist, and take it for ourselves. **WE ARE NO LONGER ASKING...** \#ReformIsNotARequest [Learn more >>>](/oklahoma/citizens-overseeing-police-oklahoma)