Police responded to a bar fight. Justin Wylbzynski fled, shooting at police. Eventually, he got out of the car and shot at police and was shot and killed.

Pearson called authorities Sunday night and told them he had shot his mother and that he would shoot the first officer to respond. When deputies arrived at the home, he emerged from the house with a large, bloody kitchen knife in one hand and a black mobile phone in the other, police said. Pearson pointed the mobile phone at deputies in a manner that suggested he might have a gun and a SWAT team member shot Pearson in the head, killing him.

McIntosh fled a vehicle after it was stopped by Officer L.C. Smith. The officer chased him. McIntosh took the officer's stun gun, breaking his thumb, and used it to shoot the officer. The officer fatally shot him with a pistol.

Officers confronted Lewis in relation to a domestic disturbance. Lewis drew a gun. Officers shot him. The Dallas Police Department has not recorded this death on its website.

Deputies shot Robert W. Norden when he allegedly shot at them from the doorway of The Bridgeport Inn. According to police, Norden had been at the bar for 3.5 hours and was drunk when he started arguing with a bartender about the beer being "dirty." The bartender called police shortly after 4:30 p.m. Norden then called police himself and said he had six hostages in the bar's cooler, but did not want to hurt them. Seven deputies responded and told Norden to come out of the building. Norden allegedly came out and began firing at the deputies. Three deputies fired 12 rounds. Two shots struck Norden, who died at the scene.

Best was shot and killed after a chase ended in a crash, and he got out with a shotgun.

The agent shot and killed Francisco Javier Dominguez-Rivera, 22, of Puebla, Mexico, during a Jan. 12 confrontation just north of the U.S.-Mexico border, between Bisbee and Douglas.

A murder warrant had been issued for Knighton's arrest in the shooting death of his ex-girlfriend, Bobbie Moore. He shot himself after a standoff in a church parking lot.

Shuler was on a visit home to his mother from a mental hospital. At about 8 p.m. on a Saturday night she called police, feeling threatened by her Vietnam veteran son's behavior. Arrival of police, and then the removal of the mother from the house, and then the arrival of SWAT, hardened into a 12-hour overnight standoff. Shuler was shot to death when he finally stepped outside with gun in hand.

Jason McCamey, 29, arrived at the Key home and burst in. He took Katie Key, 17, hostage and held up in her bedroom until the police arrived. After four hours of negotiation, shots were heard, and the officers entered the house to find Katie and Jason both dead. He'd murdered her using his shotgun and then turned the weapon on himself.

Sullivan was shot along Aurora Avenue North after shooting at and injuring one officer. Police had confronted Sullivan when they saw him shooting at someone else.

Miguel Angel Castillo was reportedly found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound hours after shooting three people and firing on police during a standoff.

The first report of officer Tabitha McCree's death stated that she'd been shot by her husband and fellow officer, Jaimy McCree. Later reports said she'd shot herself. McCree, who was off-duty, had an argument with her husband, who was on-duty, at the Southwest District station around 11 a.m. According to later reports, McCree left the station and drove to a secluded area where she got out and shot herself in the stomach. McCree was taken by police car to a hospital, where she died. Jaimy McCree initially was a suspect in his wife's death, and early on, sources said she'd told police that her husband may have shot her.

Patrick C. Ekeroth reportedly killed himself during a police chase. Ekeroth allegedly entered a U.S. Bank branch just before noon, showed a handgun to tellers, demanded money, and then fled with the cash to the parking lot, where he stole a Lexus at gunpoint. According to police, an officer pursued Ekeroth to the Aldeen Golf Course. The officer approached with his gun drawn and ordered Ekeroth out of the car. Ekeroth reportedly shot himself in the head.

Two officers responding to a report of a possible armed robbery tried to question Tyronn Sparks and another man, police said. When an officer chased Sparks up an alley, Sparks turned and pointed a shotgun at the officer, and the officer shot and killed him.

Police received several calls about a man firing shots inside a home. Plainclothes officers with the department's gang unit were the first on the scene and saw Adam Quinonez in the street with a gun. They identified themselves as police and ordered him to drop the weapon. He ran, turned and began firing at police, and he was shot and killed.

Mathew Powell, a 24-year-old black man, was shot in the head at 6:42 a.m. Jan. 22 by an officer during a felony assault call.

Four deputies shot Keith Silas Watkins when he allegedly drove toward them and hit a patrol car after a pursuit. At around 11:30 p.m., a deputy began chasing a Jaguar he saw drive on a raised curb, then ignore a stop sign and stoplight.

Joshua Wright allegedly tried to take his mother's gun when she shot and killed him. She was a Philadelphia police officer.

Robert Orrin Ham III, 25, accompanied a deputy with the Greene County Sheriff's Office after receiving a report that Allen Cochran had abducted his girlfriend. Authorities pulled Cochran over on U.S. 33 near the Woodridge subdivision, and Ham approached the vehicle to try and remove the girl. Cochran accelerated the car, striking Ham and throwing him into the air, and the game warden got up and fired into the vehicle, killing Cochran.

Antonio Luis Sotomayor, 18, who was fatally shot in the head when the York County Drug Task Force attempted to arrest him for selling crack cocaine. He suffered 12 gunshot wounds, but the bullet that killed him during a firefight with police in York City last year came from his own gun.

Officer Arthur McIntee responded to an "audible alarm" at an apartment. Nobody answered the door. Corporal Frank Hurst arrived with a key. Officer Dion Guerra arrived with a shotgun loaded with beanbag rounds, their only less-lethal weapon. The officers opened the door. Morris confronted them with a knife. The officers told her to drop it. Morris refused. Officer Guerra emptied his beanbag weapon at Morris, backing away from her, and tripped. Morris attacked Officer Guerra with the knife. Officers McIntee and Hurst fatally shot her.

Police shot and killed Mario Javier Vargas when he allegedly attempted to fire a gun at them.

Lieutenant Carlos Thompson shot and killed Anthony Howard Gilmore after Gilmore reportedly shot Thompson following a car chase.

According to the Argus Leader: Officers responded to a home for a possible stabbing. Gilchrist was assaulting his family members. When they arrived, his sister answered the door covered in blood and told them Gilchrist was trying to kill her mom. When officers entered the home, they saw Gilchrist running toward them with a sword above his shoulders. He ran out the front door and attacked an officer. After failed attempts to taser him, Huron Police Sgt. Daniel Schlader fired four shots, striking Gilchrist twice, including a fatal shot that passed through the left shoulder and lung.

Police shot and killed Curtis William Jones when he allegedly threatened them with a sledgehammer.

Gary McCarty reportedly robbed Passport Pizza at around midnight, then led officers David Gatz, Bryan Gilbert, Nicholas Dykas, Michael Friese, and Jeff St. Germaine, and deputy Philip Abdoo on a high-speed chase through Clinton Township and into Mount Clemens. McCarty pulled his PT Cruiser into the Mt. Clemens Farmers Market parking lot and got out. Five officers shot McCarty 18 times when he allegedly aimed a WinGun CO 2 BB gun at them. Some witnesses disputed the police account and said they saw no aggressive movements on McCarty's part and that the officers shot him several times after he'd fallen to the ground.

Police responded to a domestic disturbance and shot and killed Lopez when he chased them with a baseball bat.

Lauda had threatened to shoot his father, and his father called police from his job as a schoolbus driver, on an extended conversation. When Lauda arrived at home police were already there, prepared for him. After a brief auto chase, carjacking, and crash, Lauda was fatally shot by the police.

Police say Archuleta was sitting in the driver's seat of a stolen vehicle that had been pulled over when he lunged at Lovato with a screwdriver. Police also said they found a handgun in the back seat of the stolen truck.

An off-duty police officer came home and found the subject and other suspects burglarizing his home. Confronting the subject, the teen reached into his pocket and the officer opened fire, fearing he was reaching for a weapon. Police found a knife in the boy's possession.

Lionel Sands and Daniel Brown prepared an invasion of the home of the local sheriff, down to disguises, bleach and latex gloves. They found the sheriff's wife, a civilian employee of the department, at home. She had time to alert her husband before being shot and killed. As responding officers advanced on the house another county deputy was shot and killed. The two suspects were then killed by gunfire. Their motive was unclear.

Pittsburgh police shot and killed Michael Lee Ghafoor, 22, who tried to run away after officers said they saw him trying to sell drugs in the parking lot of an Exxon gas station. He was armed with a .357-caliber Magnum, which he drew but did not fire at police, police said.

Reportedly a crowd of 200 people shouted and screamed at officers after the fatal shooting of Weston and the wounding of another suspect. Police had been called out by reports of a gunfight. When they arrived Weston pointed his weapon at them and was killed.

Addiel had been firing a gun on an East Oakland street. He was shot dead by a police officer who responded.

According to police, Cooper was harassing people at a grocery store, and ran off when officers arrived. He was shot to death as he appeared to reach for a gun—he didn't have one. Cooper's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit seeking $8M and a full explanation from police.

After a bank robbery, a chase and a shootout, Byrnes was shot and killed.

Police called to scene found Ventry lunging with a knife at a woman. Vetnry continued fighting after being shot by Officer Jerry Kassen and tasered by another officer.

According to the Los Angeles County coroner's office, Perez-Hernandez was shot by police after he allegedly pulled a gun out of his waistband when officers arrived at the scene of possible robbery at B & K Liquor store.

Off-duty Detroit police officer, Brian Vieau reportedly shot and killed his estranged wife, Tracy Lyn Vieau, with his department-issued handgun before taking his own life. The couple's two children were in the home at the time, police said. According to a colleague, Brian Vieau was stressed over job pressures and his impending divorce.

Police said they were outside the B-52 Market on N. Hollywood investigating a series of robberies. They said Caples approached them and wouldn't leave. They alleged that Caples fired a gun, and they shot and killed him.

Police were investigating a series of robberies of pizza delivery drivers. They set up a sting with a detective posing as a pizza delivery guy. After discovering there was nobody home at the intended address, the detective was approached by three teens, one of whom pulled out a gun. The detective shot and killed him.

According to HPD, Jacinto City officers asked HPD for assistance with Melody, a robbery suspect. Officers confronted Melody and told him to drop his knife. Still armed, he lunged at officers. They fatally shot him.

As reported by the Los Angeles Times: Police said the officers were called to a group home for people with mental disabilities; there, the young man attacked one officer with a sharp object, ripping the officer's sleeve. One of the officers then shot him, police said.

Robert E. Daniels, 52, was holding a shotgun while standing next to a car parked on the side of Barron Drive when Owensboro Police Sgt. Gordon Black stopped to advise him to put the gun on the ground. A few moments later, Daniels fatally shot himself in the head.

Mitchell Moua was involved in a high speed chase on St. Paul's East Side after police learned he would be in the area. Moua had warrants for aggravated assault, false imprisonment and a weapons violation. When police confronted Moua, he pulled out a gun and pointed it at his own head. At that time, the car sped away. Moua fired several shots at police. As he approached Arcade St. a van and semi-trailer were attempting to pull over, to allow squads to pass. As they pulled over, Moua tried to drive between the semi and the van, hitting the semi and the van and another parked vehicle. As officers approached Moua's stopped car, they were fired at. Two officers shot and killed Moua.

According to DPD, officers executed a search warrant on a "drug house" containing multiple armed men. There, Mims pointed a 7.63mm pistol at Officer Barry Ragsdale. Officer Ragsdale shot Mims with a rifle. Mims was pronounced dead at Baylor Hospital. A 12 gauge shotgun and a .38-caliber revolver were also recovered at the scene of the shooting.

Millsap was shot after pointing a cordless drill at police. Police were responding to report of a domestic disturbance. Millsap had met officers on porch of home and had threatened to shoot them if they went inside the house. Millsap ran into the house and hid behind couch, then stood up pointing a drill at officers.

Deputy Joseph Parker shot and killed Trent Lemmon when he allegedly ignored commands and made a sudden movement.

Officers Kata-Ante Taylor, Brett Letwin and Aubrey Wade responded to an altercation at Cantrell Funeral Home around 3 p.m. According to police, as the officers pulled up they saw a man pass a gun to Artrell Dickerson before taking off running. The officers gave chase on foot. Taylor shot Dickerson three times, including twice in the back. One witness said they "heard the officer say, 'Stop' but then immediately start shooting." The witness said that after Taylor shot Dickerson, he "walked over to him and shot him again." Another witness said they watched as "one officer stood over him and executed him."

Officers Daniel Woods and Richard Graham shot James Anthony Peracchi, who said he had a gun and would not stop reaching for a fake handgun in his pants, police said.

Police went to a to serve an emergency custody order on Geoffrey Aaron Stephenson. His mother, Judy Stephenson, said that the order was issued in part because Stephenson was suffering from depression. Stephenson walked out a back door of the house carrying a gun and wearing a tactical belt and backpack. The avid collector of antique swords wore another gun in a holster and was equipped with several boxes of ammunition, a canteen and a compass. Officer Andrew H. Pulley Jr. ordered him to drop his weapon and get on the ground. Stephenson dropped one gun and bent toward the ground, then uttered an obscenity and reached for what police later determined was a sword, and he was shot and killed.

Officers respond to a motel to help a suicidal man. Croissant had a knife and was shot and killed.

Bail bondsmen came to arrest Harper on a bond revocation at his second-floor apartment. He'd had a long string of traffic-related violations. Harper became uncooperative and word came to the bondsmen that he had a box-cutter knife. Police were summoned. After some 30 minutes of negotiation Harper, who was unarmed, was shot to death.

Police said a chase began in Kentucky around 3 a.m. after state troopers stopped Thomas R. May during a road check. May reportedly drove off as several officers were standing beside the car. According to police, the officers were dragged by the vehicle but were not injured. Mingo County sheriff's deputies and Williamson police took over the pursuit after Mays' vehicle crossed into West Virginia. Several miles in, police shot out the tires. A deputy shot and killed May after he allegedly attempted to hit several officers with his car.

Carey, driving a reportedly stolen white 2004 BMW, tried and failed to fill a prescription at a Wal-Mart pharmacy drive-through window and at the counter inside the store. He returned to the BMW. Using a toy HK pistol, he tried to rob a bystander. The bystander fled. Carey dropped the toy pistol. Officer Victor Del Fierro arrived and told him not to pick it up. Carey picked it up. Officer Del Fierro shot Carey in the head and belly, and kicked the toy pistol away. Carey died. An autopsy found drugs in his system.

Officers responded to a call about a shooting in which Special Rubin and Lawrence Batiste, Jr. died. A vehicle fled the scene. Officers pursued the suspect into Beaumont, followed by Beaumont and Jefferson county deputies. The suspect left the vehicle, drew a pistol and fled on foot. Officer Johnathan Stafford, who had served for seven years, shot him once and killed him.

Deputies were called to the house to check on a suicidal female. She pointed a handgun at them. A deputy fired a single shot from a shotgun.

As reported by the Los Angeles Times: Officers from LAPD's Newton Division pulled over a car with three occupants for a traffic stop. They said Wright ran from the car. He pulled a gun, and one or more officers shot him and killed him.

Rideout threatened police with a knife and a metal pole when he was shot and kiled. His

Vernon Autrand was suffering from cancer when he barricaded himself in his basement and kept police at bay for nearly 12 hours before fatally shooting himself, police said.

Ougel and another man stole a black 1998 Porsche convertible. They were chased from MS into LA by a large number of state, county and local authorities all going around 100 MPH. Ougel's family says he was fully stopped, compliant, in a strawberry field, when a local officer gratuitously killed him with a single shot from six inches away. The city settled a suit in 2010.

Terry Lee Brooks was driving a stolen van when he was pulled over by Spartanburg County sheriff's deputies for a traffic violation. He fled on foot and a struggle with deputies ensued. The suspect shot Spartanburg County sheriff's deputy Kevin Carper, who died at the scene, and he was shot and killed by another deputy.

Schizophrenic Barriera was killed when his family called the police for help. Normally gentle, he was off his medications and out of control. When police responded, he refused to drop a knife he was holding and was fatally shot.

A professional painter known to his neighbors for his drunken fights with knives and bottles, DeSa seemed to be on the verge of killing his roommate when police discovered them. DeSa held the other man in a chokehold, knife in hand and "ready to strike." Officers opened fire killing DeSa and wounding the roommate.

As reported by the Los Angeles Times: LAPD Southwest Division officers responded to a robbery call at a mini-market. They identified Bland from a description given by a passerby and tried to arrest him. Officers pursued the fleeing Bland who turned, pulled a handgun from his waistband and aimed it at the officers, who then shot him and killed him. Bland is the suspect in two other robberies the same day.

Police said Curtis Dixon pointed a gun at them after a traffic stop and was shot and killed.

Blaine Daigle allegedly used an assistant police chief's gun to commit suicide as he sat alone in the back of an unmarked police car.

Army combat veteran Sergeant Aron Andersson committed suicide with a pistol that he hid from his superiors after his PTSD diagnosis. Loved ones who knew that his wife, Walton, was bipolar, sent officers to her residence. HPD and Army officers consoled Walton. After they left, she bought a handgun and told her husband's brother, John, that she wanted to die. He called authorities. HPD tried to reason with Walton. She fatally shot herself. Walton and Andersson were married for less than 24 hours.

Tribal police investigating reports of a break-in found Osceola sitting on his own porch at 2 a.m. with an AR-15 in his lap. He is said to have threatened officers with a knife. Tasered three times, he continued to advance, and was fatally shot.

A Pickens County Sheriff's deputy tried to arrest Paul Gorby for manufacturing and distribution of methamphetamine. Gorby, in an attempt to flee, fired multiple shots that missed officers. He was shot and killed. Gorby was a passenger in a Chevrolet pickup truck driven by Randy Brooks, 32, police said.

McKenzie shot his handgun at an off-duty officer during a fight on the floor of a packed dance club at 3:30 a.m., and pinned those wounded officer to the ground. Another off-duty officer shot at McKenzie eight times, fatally striking him with four of those shots.

Chass was shot to death by deputies after he'd allegedly held his 6-year-old brother hostage with a pocketknife. He released the 6 yr old, was pepper sprayed by deputies, then started kicking one in the face and waving the knife. Deputies shot him seven times. The family received a $1.75 million settlement in 2009 for their allegations of civil rights violations, wrongful death, and excessive use of force.

K-9 officer Eric South shot and killed Michael Eugene Sullivan when he stabbed the officer, police said.

A detective tracking Mickins as a suspect called for three other officers as backup, resulting in a physical struggle in front of a Harlem cafe. Mickins somehow drew his gun and shot one of them twice, seriously wounding him. He was then fatally shot four times.

Police answered a domestic-violence, police said. At least one bullet fired by the two Lakewood officers, whose names have not been released, struck Constable after he ignored orders to put down his weapon. The coroner's report says no other bullet wounds on Constable's body would have proved fatal besides the one he fired himself.

Undercover officers arranged a drug sale with Garcia, a suspected dealer, and planned to arrest him. They said when they closed in on his car, Garcia pointed a gun at one officer's head. Officer Andy Attridge fired seven times, killing Garcia. Garcia fired one round through the floor of the car.

Police responded to a domestic disturbance. The person who was allegedly making threats was shot and killed by a Anderson County Sheriff's deputy outside the home.

Officers approached a vehicle; one officer observed the driver of the vehicle reaching beneath his seat and produced a gun. The officer immediately alerted his partner. The suspect pointed his gun at one of the officers, his partner fired upon notice, striking and killing the suspect. It was later determined that the killing wound was self-inflicted.

According to the Star Tribune, a state trooper shot Krawchuk after pulling him over for suspected drunken driving. The trooper said he was dragged by Krawchuk's sport utility vehicle.

Taylor fired at officers and SWAT members more than 25 times during a six-hour standoff. This had followed his own call to 911, shortly before midnight, saying he was armed and suicial. He died from a single shot to the head.

Trooper James Horn stopped Mathias Ringle's vehicle at around 11:45 p.m. on M-24 near Bevens Road in Indianfields Township. As Horn approached, Ringle allegedly opened fire, and Horn fired a number of shots at Ringle. Police said Ringle drove off southbound on M-24, and Horn tried to again to stop his vehicle. According to police, the vehicles collided, causing Ringle's vehicle to be pushed into the ditch. Horn and a Caro police officer reportedly found Ringle dead in the front seat. An official autopsy determined Ringle died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound and that none of Horn's shots hit him.

A man shot his estranged wife before he shot and killed himself when stopped by a deputy.

Officers Jeffrey Everett and Jose Pelayo shot Benjamin "Ben" Brown after he allegedly pulled a gun outside a liquor store on the Far North Side. The officers were on patrol at about 5:30 p.m. when they saw Brown pull his shirt down outside the store, so they thought he had a weapon. The officers followed Brown into the store to question him and he resisted. The officers took Brown outside, where he allegedly drew a .45 caliber Glock from his waistband. The officers then shot Brown. Everett and Pelayo's version is disputed. Another account said the officers shot Brown after he started to run away, then shot him several more times after he was on the ground. The city later settled with Brown's estate for $100,000.

King fled a traffic stop on foot, shooting at police and wounding one before he was shot and killed.

According to DPD, Washington approached Officer Martin Rivera, his hands in his pockets, after he was repeatedly ordered to take his hands out of his pockets. Officer Rivera shot at him four times, striking him twice. Washington was pronounced dead at Parkland hospital. He was unarmed.

An officer tried to pull Rodriguez from his car after a brief chase, but Rodriguez allegedly stepped on the gas pedal and ran over the officer's foot, pinning him to a pole. The officer shot Rodriguez through the windshield, killing him.

An off-duty officer working as a security guard at the Lexington Village apartment complex on East 79th Street, shot and killed Angelo Miller, 17, who was suspected of breaking into cars on the property. John Lundy stopped the teen'€s car in the parking lot, and fired at least five shots into Miller'€s car. One bullet struck the teen in the back, killing him. Investigators said Miller accelerated toward Lundy, and the officer fired in self-defense.

Drennan shot and killed himself in a vehicle that a Pulaski County sheriff's deputy stopped for a traffic violation. He had skipped a court date after losing an appeal of an attempted murder conviction, according to police.

Sergeant Daniel Torok stopped Alford for suspected drug activity on the street. "A fight ensued", Torok pepper sprayed Alford, and Alford allegedly punched him in the face then ran. Torok chased Alford and another "fight" ensued, at which time Torok shot Alford. Witnesses allegedly backed Torok's incident statement. The Spokane County Prosecutor ruled the death justifiable homicide.

After drinking and injuring himself, Salguero, schizophrenic, asked neighbors to call paramedics. When paramedics arrived, Salguero told them to leave and said that he had a gun. Officers arrived as Salguero smeared blood on a sliding glass door at an apartment. Officers forced entry. Salguero attacked Officer Jorge Garcia with bleach. Officer Garcia shot Salguero in the face and arm with a shotgun. Officer Garcia was at least temporarily blinded. Salguero was unarmed.

Gerardo Valentinez died after being taken into custody by U.S. Customs agents at the San Ysidro Port of Entry.

Turman fled a prostitution sting, and he hit an officer before he was shot and killed. He had 31 bags of crack cocaine, seven bags of powdered cocaine, six bags of marijuana, one "cookie" of crack cocaine, and 16 ecstasy pills in the vehicle.

After apparently shooting his elderly mother in the drive, Peters withdrew to the house. Police fired tear gas in, Peters returned gunfire. Later, two troopers saw him near a window and shot him.

According to media reports, Lewis allegedly fled from a hit-skip scene and attacked officers with a garden tool.

As reported by the Los Angeles Times: Flores stepped out from behind a parked car as deputies pulled up. He was holding what looked like a silver pistol. Deputies got out and ordered him to drop it, but instead he pointed it at them, they said. One deputy fired, fatally wounding him.

Sgt. Greg Heitkamp, Sgt. Justin Wyatt, Detective Glenn Stark and Cpl. Eric Baarts shot Cesar Mendez after he allegedly fired at them during a multi-agency gang and probation sweep.

Hansen attempted to pay for a purchase at Fred Meyer with a counterfeit check. Store personnel contacted dispatch. The officers placed him under arrest verbally. As they began to take him into custody, Hansen violently resisted. He brandished a knife. The officers fired their handguns, striking Hansen three times. He died from his injuries.

Two officers shot Damien Conner after he allegedly opened fire on them. According to police, the officers tried to stop Conner at about 7 p.m. as he was walking near Broadway and Locust Street because he was clutching his waistband. Conner allegedly fired a shot at the officers when they told him to stop, ran and then came back and shot some more. Both officers opened fire, killing Conner.

Coulson led three police cars during the chase into a field north of Oakwood. One police vehicle was stuck in the mud just as the chase left the road and went into the wheat field, police said. The other police unit and Coulson's vehicle were stuck in the mud about a quarter-mile into the field. Coulson fled on foot, and Officer Clay Sander gave chase in his vehicle for about a quarter-mile. Coulson turned and charged the officer as Sander was opening his door and shot Sander before he was shot and killed by a deputy.

Several hundred people gathered in the neighborhood, some of whom threw rocks and bottles, to protest the fatal police shooting of McIver. Officials were not forthcoming with all details of the incident. The chief cited "other circumstances here in play that we can't get into." Reportedly McIver was in the street and clad only in a T-shirt when officers arrived, and he went for an officer's gun.

Patrick Reilly allegedly shot and killed himself during a chase with Perryopolis police. Reilly was apparently wanted for burglary and related charges out of Huntingdon County.

Wong was shot several times by officers with the Downey Police Department who were responding to reports of an armed man getting into a truck on the 9000 block Pico Vista Street. Officers arrived at the scene and tried to stop the fleeing suspect. After crashing his silver Toyota into a patrol car and exiting the vehicle with what appeared to be a gun, the Downey patrol officers opened fire, striking Wong repeatedly. He was pronounced dead at 4:03 p.m. After his death, it was learned that Mr. Wong himself was the party who contacted the police; giving them a detailed description of his vehicle, his own physical description and a description of his weapons.

An officer shot Jason Paul Yule when he charged at him with a pipe and slashed the air with a broken beer bottle in downtown Roseville, police said.

Timothy L Jones was found dead outside his home after allegedly exchanging shots with deputies following a police chase and subsequent standoff. At about 4 a.m., Boonville police asked the Sheriff's Office to contact Jones in reference to an arson and vandalism investigation. Deputies located Jones driving near his residence and tried to pull him over. Jones allegedly tried to ram the deputies' vehicle before taking off toward his home. According to deputies, Jones went in and out of his residence several times, waving a gun and making death threats. Jones allegedly fired at the deputies, and one of them returned fire. Deputies believed Jones had gone back into the residence. Officers eventually found Jones lying outside in an obscured area by an attached deck. Family members said Jones did not shoot at the deputies.

Goudeaux was shot and killed by police. He died about two hours after a confrontation with police. The officer was responding to a report of a kidnapping, police said.The said Goudeaux was wielding a metal rod and was naked when he confronted the officer.

According to a lawsuit, Donnan pointed a rifle at bank security guard Ray Rogers. Rodgers grabbed the barrel of the rifle and fought Donnan for it. A woman drew Rogers's holstered pistol and pointed it at him. The two left the scene in a van. That night, Patrol Officer Garza went to Donnan's house to serve a warrant. Donnan drew Rogers's gun. Officer Garza fatally shot him.

Officer Daniel Koepke tried to shoot an armed man, Timothy Stephens, 55, who they believed might open fire on his ex-wife and officers, but shot and killed the ex-wife, Marilyn Stephens, instead.

Gomez was unarmed and fleeing from police when he was shot.The officer who shot Gomez was cleared in the shooting, but in 2010 the city paid $85,000 to settle a lawsuit by Gomez's family. Gomez was an undocumented immigrant and the officer suspected him of being involved in an armed robbery, and alleged that Gomez reached for his waistband before the officer shot.

Johnson was shot and killed in a police standoff as he held an infant hostage and threatened to kill him with a knife. After about 30 minutes of negotiation, he actually walked outside with a knife to the baby's throat, and a sniper shot him once in the head.

Jacob Matthew Hooper shot and killed himself after being approached while walking on a road.

Reported by the LA Times, Javier Orantez Chavez, 30, was shot by police during a gun battle in near pitch darkness and died at the scene.

Crismon had warrants for his arrest when he was pulled over for a broken taillight. Police say he fired, although witnesses disputed this. The officer shot and killed him.

Shot outside a bar. Police were responding to report of a fight.

Holliness ran away from a traffic stop. An officer pursued and pepper-sprayed him. Holliness took the officer's pepper spray. The officer struck Holliness with a baton. Holliness took the baton, took the fight to the ground and grabbed at the officer's service weapon. The officer drew his service weapon and shot Holliness once, fatally, in the belly. Holliness was in possession of 141.1 grams of crack cocaine.

Croskey showed up at the home of his ex-girlfriend and held her at gunpoint, threatening to kill her and himself. She was able to talk him into leaving. Phoenix police caught up with him as he was attempting to drive away from his home. During a two-hour standoff, police negotiated with him as he held a gun to his head and threatened suicide. Croskey eventually got out of his car and fired on police. Two officers fired back and Croskey was shot and killed.

Garvin Huggins killed himself after he shot the mother of his 18-month-old son with a shotgun and barricaded himself in his residence with the boy. Huggins was found dead after police entered his residence, after failing to get a response from the suspect, but hearing the child continuously crying. Officers forced their way into the home, found the child and Huggins' body a short distance away. The boy was not harmed.

Officers Scott Spillane and Adam Sharki shot and killed Maurice Antoine White when he shot at them, police said.

Officers Miguel Vasquez and Kyle Brandon responded to a trouble call at about 7 p.m. at the Shady Acres mobile home park. Police said they found Jo Ann Burgett standing in the middle of the street with an open knife in her hand and a broken beer bottle at her feet. The officers shot Burgett several times, killing her, after she allegedly refused to drop the knife and advanced toward them, daring them to shoot. One bullet reportedly hit an occupied trailer 200 feet away. The shooting outraged Burgett's neighbors in the park, as well as Flint City Councilwoman Carolyn Sims, who called it a "senseless murder."

Because he'd driven away without paying for $8 of gas, deputies and state troopers pursued 13-year-old Keeley in his 1985 Accord. He refused a traffic stop, fired a shotgun, continued to drive after stop sticks had flattened his tires, and lost a final confrontation on the roadside. Both officers fired about 17 times, killing the teen. His family pursued a $2M wrongful death suit which failed.

Police shot and killed Joni Park and Kevin Park, who traded off pointing a handgun at officers in an oceanfront bungalow at the Montage Resort & Spa in Laguna Beach, police said.

Local police reported that Henderson was the prime suspect in a domestic-dispute stabbing at a residence. The suspect returned there, purportedly threatened an officer with his vehicle then immediately fled, and was later in the evening involved in a three-car collision. Police shot him to death at that scene, finding a "long barrel inside a sock" in lieu of a weapon, and a suicide note.

Officer Darrin Dougherty and a mental health worker went to Reyes' home, police said on a report of an unstable person in the home. As the two entered the house, Reyes walked up from the basement and approached Dougherty with a knife. Followed by Reyes, Dougherty walked out the front door and about halfway down the block. When Reyes came within a few feet of him, Dougherty fired one shot that struck Reyes in the chest and killed him.

Officers were responding to reports of gunshots at 1:37 a.m. when they Scott Alan Barnaby at the Wooden Indian Motel. Corporal Nick Polizzotto was killed. Patrolman Michael Norby was wounded. Barnaby was shot and killed. At least one person with charged with illegally selling a gun or guns to Barnaby.

More than 80 shots were fired as fugitive Travis Trim was cornered in an unoccupied upstate farmhouse by a number of state troopers. Trooper David Brinkerhoff fired the shots that killed Trim, then Brinkerhoff was immediately fatally shot in the back of the head by a fellow officer. One newspaper described the subsequent investigation as "shrouded in secrecy".

A little after 4 a.m. agents were installing a tracking device on Mulato's Mercedes when he spotted them on a closed-circuit security camera. He emerged, angry, holding a 9mm to confront the plainclothes agents. They gut-shot him immediately before identifying themselves, struck an artery, and Mulato bled to death in the parking lot.

Officers John Peterson and Robert McMillen shot James M. Lee, who allegedly had a handgun and refused to lower it. The officers had responded to a domestic disturbance call at around midnight. Each officer reportedly fired one shot, hitting Lee and also hitting his girlfriend, who'd placed the 911 call. Lee was pronounced dead at a hospital a short time later. According to Lee's girlfriend, the officers shot through a closed door.

Beasley and his younger brother Brandon were linked to a string of 10 bank robberies, as well as other charges, when they robbed a Washington Mutual branch in West Boynton. After a car chase and foot chase, Beasley struggled with an officer for control of his gun until other officers arrived and shot him dead. His brother was taken into custody.

Police were called by Beasley's sister-in-law, who was frightened when she saw Beasley dragging his wife out of the front door of their home. When police arrived, Beasley ran into the kitchen to grab a knife. He then charged at one of the officers, police said, and an officer responded by firing several shots. Police say Beasley pinned a police officer to the ground while still holding the knife, and he was shot and killed.

According to police, officers chased a man who'd been driving erratically. The chase led to a home in the area of Ferris and John R streets. The man allegedly got out and began firing a weapon. An officer reportedly broke his leg when he tried to get out of the way of the gunfire.

Logsdon killed a neighbor and stole her car. Police confronted him at a gas station, where Logsdon and police exchanged gunfire. Logsdon fled to a mall where he killed two shoppers before police caught up with him and shot and killed him.

Deputy Wayne Strawn shot and killed Scott Sheets Jr. when he allegedly came at him with a knife. Sheets' family had called police for help because they said he was suicidal and had not taken his medication. Police found Sheets in a field off Route 26 outside Lacon and armed with a knife. As police tried to apprehend him, Sheets allegedly refused to put down the knife and continued toward Strawn, who shot Sheets.

Duong was shot to death by an officer when he moved toward an officer and didn't obey calls to drop to the ground. The officer contended that he thought Duong was a robbery suspect and that seemed like he was reaching for a gun, but Duong was unarmed.

Esposito killed his ex-girlfriend and her father before fleeing. He killed himself as police approached.

Ryan A. Smith, 25, was shot by Officer Eric Culver after Smith robbed Freddie's Liquor Outlet. Police said Smith fired several shots at both Culver and Officer Brian Peters.

Plainclothes officers from the Violent Crime Firearms Task Force—McClellan and city officers Eric Harpster and Philip Mercurio—saw a suspected drug deal near Lincoln Avenue and Deary Street. The officers detained two suspects. Scott, who has convictions for gun offenses, receiving stolen property and marijuana possession, ran away. Police said Scott pulled a gun and began firing at McClellan over his shoulder. About 90 minutes after the initial gunfire, the team battered down the door of 1028 Lincoln Ave. As they approached the second floor, members heard a shot from the third floor. They found Scott mortally wounded.

Wilson was shot and killed after a 5-hour standoff involving multiple agencies. The standoff began when Wilson reportedly shot and killed his neighbor, Billy McMullen, and then barricaded himself inside his house. Wilson shot and wounded three deputies before he was shot and killed by other officers.

Deputies received a 911 call from a woman in rural Shabbona who said she was locked in an upstairs bedroom while at least two men rifled through her house. Two men later identified as Cofield and Thomas Bagely, 39, also of Rockford, fled the scene in a stolen vehicle as officers arrived. Scott said the two rammed into a DeKalb County sheriff's squad car during the ensuing chase. The stolen car was stopped west of Malta after it went over stop sticks that punctured its passenger-side tires, according to Scott. Bagely surrendered to police after the car was stopped, but Cofield refused to step out, leading to about an hour and a half of negotiations with officers. Police said Cofield was armed with a rifle, and when he pointed the weapon at deputies, they shot and killed him.

A Las Vegas police officer fatally shot a man who violated a restraining order. The suspect, Javier Escamilla, 53, led officers on a chase but crashed his car at Jones Boulevard and Alta Drive, and when an officer approached the vehicle, Escamilla pointed a gun at him. The officer fired twice, killing Escamilla.

Deputies responded to a report of a man firing a pistol at the Needle Rock campground, between Rio Verde and Bartlett Lake, said police. When deputies arrived, there was a confrontation and one deputy shot and killed Dominguez-Rivera.

Villarreal set off an alarm at HPD headquarters as she ran past a metal detector with a raised knife, begging to be killed. She advanced on Officer A.B. Clay, standing in the lobby. Officer E.D. Smith, at his desk, shot her with a stun gun. Villarreal continued to advance on Officer Clay, who stepped back and fatally shot her.

Hamilton County Sheriff's deputies Eston Pyle, Nathan Sampley and Denise Short simultaneously shot and killed car-theft suspect Thomas Earl Jones on a driveway in rural Hamilton County, piercing him with seven bullets as he allegedly lunged at Deputy Short with a knife.

An off-duty officer had a gun stuck in his back by an armed robber. He surrendered $11, was asked if that was all he had, so he also gave over a book of stamps. The officer was able to distract the robber Simpson, draw his weapon, and fatally shoot him.

Michael Anthony Mullins led Stafford deputies on a brief chase. Sgt. Alex Smith and Deputy George Hernandez pursued him about three miles north on the interstate before getting him to pull onto the right shoulder at the 136 mile marker. Before the deputies could get out of their vehicles, he pulled out a handgun and fatally shot himself in the head.

Harpati was shot to death by her boyfriend, a serving NYPD transit cop, after an attempted reconciliation at a restaurant. The officer first tried to claim she was accidentally shot during an abortive street robbery. He was given 25 to life for manslaughter.

Velasco tried to rob an off-duty deputy and beat the officer, who shot him to death even though he announced he was an officer.

Two men invaded an apartment to rob it. A woman escaped as police arrived. One man inside the apartment was killed.

Officers say that they shot Saenz to death in a gun battle after a traffic stop for an illegal u-turn and a chase.

According to HPD, Rivera pointed a pistol at an officer and refused to drop it. The officer fatally shot him.

Tanovan's son called for medical help because his father showed symptoms of stroke: trouble speaking, disoriented, one side of his body numb, and he had drunk "every bottle of alcohol in the house that day". When the police arrived Tanovan went for his hunting guns and had a standoff with police, firing as many as 20 rounds. A sniper fatally shot him.

Stokes was carrying a Bible and armed with a butcher knife, was threatening to kill people when officers responded. Officers asked him to drop the knife, then used pepper spray and their batons to subdue him, police said. When Stokes charged at one of the officers with the butcher knife, the officer fired. Stokes did not drop the knife and the officer fired again, killing Stokes.

Honduran immigrant and musician Arzu, drunk, sideswiped several cars in the late evening in the neighborhood of an off-duty officer. The officer emerged from his residence, in plainclothes but carrying pistol and badge. For unexplained reasons the officer fired five times and fatally wounded the driver. The officer was convicted of manslaughter, a ruling later overturned.

Two federal marshals shot Nathan Ellry Noel when he fired at them in a La Mirada restaurant, police said.

Police spotted Ernest Barber riding a bike with a "large bulge in his back." When they tried to stop the suspect, he fled, ditched the bike and ran into a residence on the 700 block of Hoffman. When officers attempted to gain entry to the home via the front door, the suspect hit the male cop in the right eye with the barrel of his gun, then tore out of the doorway, pushing past the officers. As police pursued the man east on Hoffman, he allegedly raised his weapon, at which point both officers shot and killed him.

Bolen was making suicidal threats. Confronted police with a shotgun.

Police were called, mid-morning, by a woman who'd locked herself in her own bathroom, with Sylvester roaming around and burglarizing her house. He'd had a long string of previous convictions for 13 similar crimes. Police arrived and confronted him in the kitchen of the house. After a physical struggle he was fatally shot once in the chest.

Albert Dwain Dodge and his infant son, Typhoon, were killed in a shootout with deputies.

John Lee committed suicide when police came to question him about an alleged attempted rape.

Randall Leroy Rollins "failed to comply with verbal commands and produced a handgun. He was shot several times by one officer, killing him. The police were at the motel on a drug-related criminal investigation.

Officer Chad LaCost shot Brian Pitzer twice in the back when he allegedly pointed a gun at police during a five-hour standoff. According to his mother, Pitzer was suicidal and depressed. Negotiators from the Central Illinois Emergency Response Team (CIERT) tried unsuccessfully to coax Pitzer to surrender. Pitzer left his house three times to speak with officers. The third time, Pitzer walked down the street while CIERT members snuck into his home. When Pitzer tried to re-enter his house, officers tasered Pitzer, but police said it was ineffective. An officer began to reload the Taser and CIERT members closed in on Pitzer. LaCost shot Pitzer when he allegedly raised his shotgun into a firing position. However, two witnesses said Pitzer had dropped the shotgun after being Tased. A Peoria County Coroner's jury decided that Pitzer's death was a suicide.

A convenience store clerk flagged down an officer to tell him that a citizen had reported seeing a man waving a gun, police said. Officers Jeffrey Stover and Zachary Currier found a man matching the suspect's description and saw he had two guns inside his waistband. The man, later identified as Walter Canez, refused to show the officers his hands and he was shot and killed as he reached toward his waistband.

Edwin Cordero shot and killed Fabia Aguilar by shooting into an occupied vehicle. He shot and killed himself when police arrived.

Moore stole some ice cream and fired on police. There was a running gun battle going several blocks east of the store before he was shot and killed.

Val Joe Strong was suspected of bank robbery. He was shot and killed after a chase when he refused to show his hands. He was unarmed.

Perez drove a van through a parking lot, dragging a sergeant along with him. The sergeant fatally shot Perez.

Smashum was shot while climbing fence to escape from police. Officers approached Smashum attempting to arrest him on a warrant. Smashum fought with officers before fleeing. The officer was initially charged with murder, he plead guilty to involuntary manslaughter and finally pulled three months in jail.

The Strike Force, Layton Sgt. Travis Homer, Ogden officer Jacob Sube, was serving a no-knock warrant at Florez's home after undercover officers bought meth and a gun from him. Homer was at the living room window when Florez appeared in the doorway and pointed a gun at Homer. Homer fired and missed; Sube fired twice and killed Florez. The gun was a BB gun replica of a semi-automatic handgun.

Officers Ronnie Pryor and Dwight Porter shot and killed Daniel Pfeffer at a CVS pharmacy when he allegedly tried to rob the store and rushed police with a knife and hatchet.

Officers David Green, Adam Affrunti and Von Verbanic shot and killed Tabari Barnes and Isaiah Henderson, who held guns after a high-speed chase, police said.

According to HCSO, Deputy A. Waybright, who had served for five years, approached Gragert's grey El Camino. Gragert exited the vehicle and said that he was having car trouble. Deputy Waybright asked for identification. Gragert said he would get it, stepped into his vehicle, started the engine and reached behind his seat. Deputy Waybright drew his pistol and told Gragert to show his hands. Gragert, steering, said he could not. Deputy Waybright fatally shot Gragert.

Cleveland Clinic police officer Robert Grzywaczewski shot and killed his girlfriend, Mary C. Lyons, before turning the gun on himself, Parma police said.

A special deputy fired his gun while trying to break up a lakeside crowd, fatally shot Cox in the head, and maintained that he'd been justified. Many witnesses disputed his story and there were suggestions of a personal grudge. The shooter was charged with manslaughter, one of the rare cases with an officer indicted for a line-of-duty killing. After much legal maneuvering the shooter was acquitted in 2010.

Sheriff Jason Smith responded to reports that Christopher Miller of College Station was walking down the road unclothed. Smith told Miller, 26, to lie on the ground. Miller initially complied, but later officials say he jumped up and started yelling. Miller quickly advanced toward Smith and when Miller refused to back down, Smith fired three shots hitting Miller twice in the chest.

Police shot and killed Hector Montoya when he leveled a sawed-off shotgun in officers' direction, police said.

Police serving a search warrant located Hardies inside a garage he rented but refused to come out and said he had a pistol. SWAT team fired chemicals inside and he rushed out holding a club. Officers fired and killed him.

Smith's parents arrived home and interrupted her as she prepared crack cocaine over a stove. She attacked them and her husband with a knife. Officer Trent Richardson responded. He told Smith to drop the knife. She tried to stab him. Officer Richardson shot Smith once in the chest, killing her. The Texas Ranger Division investigated. Smith, who was bipolar, had been released from a mental institution a day before. The shooting was not listed in the Texas Custodial Deaths Report as of Jan. 23, 2016.

For some unknown reason, Wilford Asher got into a nearly four hour gunfight and standoff with Waveland Police. During the exchange of gunfire, Officer Charlie Lipps shot himself in the foot. At around 2 a.m., when police stormed into Asher's home, they reportedly found him lying in a pool of blood. "The victim took his own life," Waveland Police Chief Jimmy Varnell said. "What I think it was, I think it was Katrina syndrome. He lost everything he had like everybody else. And he just couldn't cope with it," Asher's brother said.

James Rouse shot and killed his estranged wife, Donna Rouse, then fatally shot himself, police said, ending a hostage standoff with police of more than 12 hours.

A suspect in the robbing of a man at gunpoint at a convenience store on West Flamingo Road, Ronald Neal Joseph Jr., 24, ran in the direction of Las Vegas officers and was shot and killed. Questions are raised at an inquest as to whether Joseph was running toward or from officers.

Ramirez, wielding and 18-inch machete, stopped traffic on Interstate 37. Deputy Burl Smith responded, telling Ramirez to drop the weapon. Ramirez approached him. Deputy Smith fired once. Ramirez continued to advance 25 feet as Deputy Smith fired another 12 rounds, striking Ramirez 10 times and killing him. Ramirez's family filed a lawsuit.