Unique ID | Name | Age | Gender | Race | Date | City | State | Latitude | Longitude | Agency involved | Cause of death | Intended use of force | Brief description | Supporting document link |
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20684 | Caitlin "Cait" McGuire | 24 | Female | European-American/White | 02/06/2011 | Dallas | PA | 41.3882523 | -75.8930078 | Pittston Police Department | Pittston Township police officer Matthew Brokenshire, 24, shot his girlfriend, Caitlin McGuire, 24, with a 9mm handgun and turned the gun on himself, police said. | citizensvoice.com | ||
9848 | James Parker Coogler | 50 | Male | Race unspecified | 02/05/2011 | Belgrade | MT | 45.778393 | -111.192083 | Gallatin County Sheriff's Office | Frequent minor offender Coogler conducted a six-hour armed standoff with police from the storage unit he'd been living in, before a sniper killed him. He was said to be incoherent and under the influence of inhalants. | bozemandailychronicle.com | ||
19788 | Gregory A. Horne | 29 | Male | European-American/White | 02/04/2011 | Apopka | FL | 28.7097455 | -81.512888 | Orange County Sheriff's Office | Gregory A. Horne had battled mental illness for 10 years. He has been recently released from a mental health facility when his father called police to report that Horne was breaking windows and "behaving erratically," according to the Sun Sentinel. When police arrived that afternoon Horne reportedly came out of the home on White Cloud Avenue carrying a "long-barreled" gun. He shot Deputy Rebecca McNerney who was in training in the shoulder. Deputy Brian Barbour fired two or three times killing Horne. | tampabay.com | ||
22121 | Mark Renard Ford | 40 | Male | African-American/Black | 02/04/2011 | Trenton | NJ | 40.2232808 | -74.7698333 | New Jersey Department of Corrections | Off-duty corrections officer 51-year-old Sgt. John Jenkins was attacked at about 1:30 a.m. by several men with whom he had argued inside the Candlelight Lounge. Police said Jenkins pulled his gun and fatally shot 40-year-old Mark Ford of Trenton. | cbslocal.com | ||
23156 | Steiney James Richards Jr. | 38 | Male | African-American/Black | 02/04/2011 | Charleston | WV | 38.3651011 | -81.6587352 | Kanawha County Sheriff's Office | According to police, nine members of the Metro Drug Unit were conducting an undercover drug buy involving a "large amount of cocaine" around 5 p.m. on Charleston's West Side. The officers tried to arrest Steiney Richards, but he allegedly hit officer St. Albans officer Brandon Tagayun with his car. Tagayun and a Kanawha County deputy opened fire. Richards was hit, but reportedly drove a few blocks until he crashed into another car. Richards later died from his injuries. In 2005, as a Charleston officer, Tagayun crashed his cruiser into Patsy Sizemore's truck, killing her. | wsaz.com | ||
9847 | Leroy Freeman | 49 | Male | Race unspecified | 02/03/2011 | Pike Road | AL | 32.3640732 | -86.0984077 | Montgomery County Sheriff's Office | An off-duty duty Montgomery County Sheriff's deputy shot and killed Leroy Freeman when Freeman allegedly drove a car at him. | montgomeryadvertiser.com | ||
9845 | Anthony Castellano | 42 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 02/02/2011 | San Diego | CA | 32.892224 | -117.1188637 | California Department of Corrections, San Diego Police Department | Two State parole agents shot and killed Anthony Castellano when he pointed a gun at officers who arrived to question him about a burglary. | sandiegouniontribune.com | ||
9846 | Joshua Diefenbach | 34 | Male | European-American/White | 02/02/2011 | Harrisburg | IL | 37.7259476 | -88.5400546 | Saline County Sheriff's Office | Joshua Diefenbach reportedly killed himself after deputies came to his house. The deputies arrived at around 1:30 p.m., after receiving a tip that several utility trailers similar to those stolen from Southeastern Illinois College were in the driveway and front yard of Diefenbach's house. Diefenbach consented to a search of the home and outbuildings. As the deputies interviewed other witnesses, Diefenbach went inside the house. Minutes later, a deputy reportedly entered the home and found Diefenbach dead in his bedroom from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. The deputies said they didn't hear a gunshot. Diefenbach had worked for the SCSO as a dispatcher and jailer in 2008. | disclosurenewsonline.com | ||
9842 | Herson Hilaire | 28 | Male | African-American/Black | 02/01/2011 | Miramar | FL | 25.9843249 | -80.252548 | Miramar Police Department | Brothers Herson and Hedson Hilaire emerged from a condominium under police surveillance for drug activity, and climbed into their Honda Civic to leave. Four officers surrounded the car and prevented their escape. Herson drove the Honda at one officer, who bounced off the hood. Herson was shot to death in the driver's seat. Hedson attempted to escape and "collapsed in the street", also dead. | sun-sentinel.com | ||
9843 | Hedson Hilaire | 33 | Male | African-American/Black | 02/01/2011 | Miramar | FL | 25.9843249 | -80.252548 | Miramar Police Department | Brothers Herson and Hedson Hilaire emerged from a condominium under police surveillance for drug activity, and climbed into their Honda Civic to leave. Four officers surrounded the car and prevented their escape. Herson drove the Honda at one officer, who bounced off the hood. Herson was shot to death in the driver's seat. Hedson attempted to escape and "collapsed in the street", also dead. | sun-sentinel.com | ||
9844 | Samuel Victor McLeod | 26 | Male | European-American/White | 02/01/2011 | Wethersfield | CT | 41.7007218 | -72.7014826 | Wethersfield Police Department | An officer made a traffic stop of McLeod at a suspicious location (a street dead-ending at a school closed that day). On the basis of McLeod's appearance, behavior and physical evidence in the car, the officer suspected drug use. The suspect attempted to seize the officer's service weapon in a short physical struggle, and the officer shot the suspect at close range five times. | www.ct.gov | ||
9837 | John A. Taulbee | 30 | Male | European-American/White | 01/31/2011 | Springfield | OH | 39.9037804 | -83.810632 | Springfield Police Department | Taulbee as pulled over, suspected in two bank robberies earlier in the day. He emerged from his truck pointing what appeared to be a handgun at officers who opened fire. The weapon turned out to be a realistic looking pellet gun. | mydaytondailynews.com | ||
9838 | Sheri Carter | 29 | Female | European-American/White | 01/31/2011 | Boynton Beach | FL | 26.528797 | -80.055598 | Florida Atlantic University Police Department | Escort Carter was briefly kidnapped and then paralyzed by gunshots fired by her client, officer Jimmy Dac Ho, immediately after she'd decided to not have sex with him. Her family took her off a ventilator four days later. Their encounter has lasted 16 minutes. Ho had previously been fired from the Broward Sheriff's Office and had a disturbing record of interactions with women. He would ultimately be given two consecutive life terms. | sun-sentinel.com | ||
9839 | Thomas Wayne Robinson Jr. | 37 | Male | European-American/White | 01/31/2011 | Zumbrota | MN | 44.2922739 | -92.6771737 | Zumbrota Police Department | Jarrett was escorting Robinson's estranged wife, Rebecca, to the couple's home so she could retrieve some of her belongings. When they arrived, Robinson met them in the driveway, where he shot his wife, wounding her. Jarrett returned fire. | startribune.com | ||
9840 | Pedro Quiles Jr. | 26 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 01/31/2011 | Tampa | FL | 28.0435776 | -82.4415771 | Tampa Police Department | During a traffic stop of his Toyota Scion, Quiles, according to police, was uncooperative and reached for an officer's weapon. After repeated warnings another officer shot him, twice, fatally, in the side and the back. His family filed a federal civil rights lawsuit. | tbo.com | ||
9841 | Anthony McDowell | 50 | Male | European-American/White | 01/31/2011 | Gresham | OR | 45.519993 | -122.4164286 | Gresham Police Department | McDowell's family members called 911 to report him as suicidal. He was a veteran known in the neighborhood as "Sarge". Responding officers found him in the yard handling a rifle, and shot him to death. | oregonlive.com | ||
19260 | George Randall "Randy" Bowers | 56 | Male | European-American/White | 01/31/2011 | Lancaster County | SC | 34.676807 | -80.7608175 | Lancaster County Sheriff's Office | 911 caller says a drunk guy just drove into a bay at a self-service car wash. Two Lancaster County deputies arrive. The guy pulls out a shotgun, and both fire at him. Incident caught on dash-cam video. Bowers was shot four times. Follow up investigation determines the case to be suicide by cop, with family members saying Bowers had been threatening suicide. His blood contained various prescription drugs and alcohol. | heraldonline.com | ||
9832 | Yueri Cisneros-Acevedo | 39 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 01/30/2011 | Yakima | WA | 46.5852352 | -120.5107836 | Yakima Police Department | Cisneros was shot to death by an officer when he refused to stop stabbing another man. | victoriaadvocate.com | ||
9833 | John A. Van Curler | 52 | Male | European-American/White | 01/30/2011 | Spokane | WA | 47.6785646 | -117.4266763 | Spokane Police Department | An officer was typing a message to another officer on his onboard computer, which is an expected part of the police department's lawful duties. Van Curler was walking intoxicated without the right-of-way on or near a crosswalk when the officer fatally hit Van Curler with his vehicle. No charges were brought against the officer. | spokesman.com | ||
9834 | Claudio Gregory Trujillo | 24 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 01/30/2011 | Amarillo | TX | 35.2060239 | -101.8369486 | Amarillo Police Department | Amarillo police fired 40 rounds and two suspects squeezed off 10 more in the downtown shootout that left Claudio Trujillo fighting for his life. He passed away. Four police officers, including a recent academy graduate, fired into a sport utility vehicle after the driver failed to heed their demands to stop, the release said. | amarillo.com | ||
9835 | Edward Allen Sliger | 54 | Male | European-American/White | 01/30/2011 | Largo | FL | 27.8798124 | -82.7883934 | Pinellas County Sheriff's Office | After a minor incident at a restaurant, during which Sliger approached other diners for painkillers, Sliger's wife and son arrived to talk to him. The talk ended with the wife's van rammed and police attention on the fleeing man, who they thought was armed. Police tried three times to trap his vehicle. In a situation of increasing recklessness and with immediate danger to a driver in a damaged Toyota truck, Sliger was fatally shot. | wtsp.com | ||
9836 | Richard Matus | 43 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 01/30/2011 | San Bernardino | CA | 34.0997229 | -117.2603062 | San Bernardino Police Department | Police went to the home after receiving a phone call from a man who said his life was being threatened. Officers found Matus and Peter Zabala locked inside a bathroom and could not get Matus to open the door. Hearing muffled sounds inside, they broke into the bathroom and found Matus with a knife against Zabala's throat. One of the officers grabbed Matus and shot and killed him. | ieweekly.com | ||
9831 | Matthew Cicelski | 30 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/29/2011 | Oakland | CA | 37.8427071 | -122.2489658 | Oakland Police Department | Cicelski, clad in camouflage clothing, had been acting erratically outside ex-girlfriend's home. He pointed a replica assault rifle at them. | oaklandnorth.net | ||
9828 | Dennis R. Slone | 42 | Male | European-American/White | 01/28/2011 | St. Marys | OH | 40.54161 | -84.389266 | Auglaize County Sheriff's Office | Sgt. Brian Little, a former member of the Cincinnati Police Department, fired the shots that killed Dennis R. Slone, 42, of Waynesfield. Slone was shot at a Marathon station in St. Marys after a chase and after he exited his vehicle with a gun, police said. Slone was a former St. Marys policeman. | wordpress.com | ||
9829 | Robert David "O'Connell" Besel | 42 | Male | European-American/White | 01/28/2011 | Tacoma | WA | 47.241821 | -122.4153364 | Tacoma Police Department | It's reported by officers and witnesses that O'Connell was off of his medication and fired at officers who drove up to him at a gas station, after the clerk alerted them that O'Connell was acting strangely. The officers had asked him to take his hands out of his pockets, at which point he fired at them. | thenewstribune.com | ||
9830 | Carlos Rudolfo Espinoza Arcia | 43 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 01/28/2011 | Takoma Park | MD | 38.9884198 | -76.9885818 | Prince George's County Police Department, Takoma Park Police Department | In a widely televised incident, Arcia was shot and killed by a large cadre of local and county officers, as he held a hostage he'd taken from a bank robbery. The hostage was unhurt. | washingtonpost.com | ||
22895 | Richard "Rick" Charles Ferris II | 44 | Male | European-American/White | 01/28/2011 | Chesterfield | VA | 37.351686 | -77.565166 | Chesterfield County Police Department | Michelle Ferris initially called police just before midnight to report her husband might be suicidal, police said. He had locked himself in an upstairs office, adjacent to a gun room where he kept dozens of weapons. Ferris was a collector and a federally licensed gun dealer. When officers arrived, they heard gunfire. Police then tried forcing him out by firing tear gas into each level of the three-story home. At about 7:30 a.m., Ferris appeared at the doorway of his house leading to an attached garage, and fired at three officers stationed just outside the garage. Officers returned fire, but apparently didn't hit Ferris. He retreated but then returned 12 minutes later and was fatally shot by officers after he was told to drop his weapon. | richmond.com | ||
9827 | Jace Cleveland | 28 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/27/2011 | Barberton | OH | 41.0293658 | -81.5882013 | Barberton Police Department | Police responded to Walgreens for multiple 911 calls stating that a man was in the store with a gun. Cleveland was a former employee of the Walgreens. Police said Cleveland returned to his former place of employment and threatened his former co-workers and numerous customers who were in the store. When officers arrived, they encountered Cleveland as he attempted to leave the store with the handgun. Officers said that as they began to approach Cleveland, he ran into the back of the store, then shot and killed himself. | hellobeautiful.com | ||
9824 | Joao Kerubin Palma | 16 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/26/2011 | Garden Grove | CA | 33.773932 | -117.9630615 | Garden Grove Police Department | Officer Bryan Devor shot Joao Kerubin Palma when he stabbed an officer from the backseat of a car. | ocregister.com | ||
9825 | Johnny Daniel Carden | 28 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/26/2011 | Hollywood | AL | 34.7372789 | -85.9299675 | Jackson County Sheriff's Office | Johnny Daniel Carden allegedly shot himself in the head after a police chase from Scottsboro to Hollywood. | wave3.com | ||
9826 | Martin Flenaugh | 19 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/26/2011 | Oakland | CA | 37.7468913 | -122.1889214 | Oakland Police Department | Police were investigating reports of gunshots fired by two men in a red Infinity. The police pursued a car matching that description, which ran a red light, crashed into another vehicle, spun out and burst into flames. Flenaugh was the passenger. Flenaugh was shot by officers after he confronted the officers with multiple firearms. | oaklandnorth.net | ||
20685 | Victor N. "Tito" Cataquet III | 28 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 01/26/2011 | Reading | PA | 40.341359 | -75.9160069 | Reading Police Department | A Reading police officer shot and killed Victor Cataquet who had a pistol outside a row house where he had wounded a woman, police said. He was killed after he pointed the gun at the officer, who had responded to a 911 call for a shooting. | readingeagle.com | ||
9823 | Christina E. Ramos | 27 | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 01/25/2011 | Orinda | CA | 37.8885686 | -122.1947643 | Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office | Christina E. Ramos was killed when she crashed a stolen pickup truck after being chased by deputy Ronald Westhorpe in Orinda. | cbslocal.com | ||
9820 | Earl Bernard Rhodes | 48 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/24/2011 | Los Angeles | CA | 33.9392669 | -118.2569347 | Los Angeles Police Department | Officers say they responded to a call about Rhodes not taking his medication and acting erratically. After fighting with, tasering, shooting a bean bag round, and after Rhodes tried to grab one of the officers gun, both officers shot him to death. | latimes.com | ||
9818 | Esteban Carlon | 23 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 01/24/2011 | Humble | TX | 30.0072348 | -95.2675394 | Humble Police Department | Detective Craig Miller used his .45-caliber 1911 pistol as a club to break the window of a stolen truck in which Joaquin and Esteban Carlon sat. Detective Miller fired once as he hammered the window with his pistol. The bullet struck Esteban in the head, killing him. Joaquin extended forgiveness to Detective Miller. | google.com | ||
9819 | Robert Kendrick Chambers | 19 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/24/2011 | Warner Robins | GA | 32.568199 | -83.6797398 | Houston County Sheriff's Office | Chambers was confronted after a robbery attempt by a deputy who scuffled with him and tried unsuccessfully to use his Taser on Chambers, before the deputy shot him to death. | 13wmaz.com | ||
9821 | Hydra Lacy Jr. | 39 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/24/2011 | Saint Petersburg | FL | 27.742292 | -82.684091 | St. Petersburg Police Department | Officers attempted to serve a warrant to Lacy. Lacy was hidden in his home's attic. In the process Lacy killed two officer and wounded another before being killed. | tampabay.com | ||
9822 | Thomas Lee Birdwell | 42 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/24/2011 | Roseville | MI | 42.5132413 | -82.9378193 | Roseville Police Department | Birdwell called 911 in a slurred voice, warning that he was about to "go off." He met responding officers with both a pistol and shotgun in hand, firing from his doorway at a female neighbor and then at police. He was quickly shot to death. | candgnews.com | ||
9816 | Lamar Deshea Moore | 38 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/23/2011 | Detroit | MI | 42.3714391 | -83.2276859 | Detroit Police Department | Moore appeared in a city police precinct house and began shooting officers apparently at random. He wounded four before being mortally wounded. After his death it emerged that he'd kidnapped and sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl, chained to a toilet in his basement, and she'd escaped shortly before his attack. | cnn.com | ||
9783 | Norman Fuller | 42 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/23/2011 | Memphis | TN | 35.213368 | -89.999365 | Memphis Police Department | According to police, Fuller pointed a gun at the two officers after he was accused of shooting another man around 1:30 p.m. that day at 1933 Thrift in the Frayser area. Both officers fired, striking Fuller. | commercialappeal.com | ||
9812 | Wayne Kevin Dutra | 35 | Male | European-American/White | 01/23/2011 | Fremont | CA | 37.5190489 | -121.9551175 | Fremont Police Department | Wayne Kevin Dutra and Julie Ann Frary were killed in a crash after being followed by officer Jason Lambert, who thought they looked suspicious. | sfgate.com | ||
9813 | Julie Ann Frary | 36 | Female | European-American/White | 01/23/2011 | Fremont | CA | 37.5190489 | -121.9551175 | Fremont Police Department | Wayne Kevin Dutra and Julie Ann Frary were killed in a crash after being followed by officer Jason Lambert, who thought they looked suspicious. | sfgate.com | ||
9814 | Anthony Allen Martinez | 31 | Male | European-American/White | 01/23/2011 | Port Orchard | WA | 47.5166945 | -122.6275672 | Kitsap County Sheriff's Office | Anthony Allen Martinez, 31, apparently shot Astrid Valdivia, 13, during a shootout with police. The pair was wanted because Martinez had kidnapped Valdivia in Utah. | seattletimes.com | ||
9815 | Astrid Valdivia | 13 | Female | European-American/White | 01/23/2011 | Port Orchard | WA | 47.5166945 | -122.6275672 | Kitsap County Sheriff's Office | Anthony Allen Martinez, 31, apparently shot Astrid Valdivia, 13, during a shootout with police. The pair was wanted because Martinez had kidnapped Valdivia in Utah. | kitsapgov.com | ||
9817 | Wade Williams | 35 | Male | European-American/White | 01/23/2011 | Bonifay | FL | 30.8870158 | -85.8613795 | Holmes County Sheriff's Office | Williams was the prime suspect in the double murder of his parents. On the lam for a week, hiding out in a remote wildlife management area, he first shot at a local hunter who'd stumbled across his campsite, then as the dragnet drew closer, shot and killed a Department of Corrections K-9 tracking-team officer. He was fatally shot. | jcfloridan.com | ||
9806 | Mark Brian Offeney | 57 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/22/2011 | San Bernardino | CA | 34.1343508 | -117.3077014 | San Bernardino Police Department | Christina E. Ramos was killed when she crashed a stolen pickup truck after being chased by deputy Ronald Westhorpe in Orinda. | cbslocal.com | ||
9807 | Lonny Dean Martin | 54 | Male | European-American/White | 01/22/2011 | Lenorah | TX | 32.297465 | -101.8365792 | Midland County Sheriff's Office | Martin County Sheriff John Woodward learned that Martin was using drugs, stockpiling weapons, and threatening law enforcement. Multiple agencies stopped Martin's truck in a rural area just west of Lenorah. Martin went for his center console. Five Midland County deputies shot at him. Martin drove away, rammed a natural gas pipe and died at the scene. A pistol with an extended magazine was found in the console. The Texas Ranger Division investigated. | mrt.com | ||
9808 | Tim Reed | 19 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/22/2011 | Pine Bluff | AR | 34.2375238 | -92.0523349 | Pine Bluff Police Department | Police were investigating a robbery when Reed pulled a gun and shot an officer in his bullet-proof vest. He was shot and killed. | google.com | ||
9809 | Raheim Brown | 20 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/22/2011 | Oakland | CA | 37.8101679 | -122.1842924 | Oakland Unified School District Police Services Department | Raheim Brown was sitting in an allegedly stolen car with its hazard lights flashing near the grounds of Skyline High School. When officers approached the car, Brown stabbed one of the officers with a screwdriver. The other officer shot and killed Brown. | oaklandnorth.net | ||
9810 | Latricka Sloan | 32 | Female | African-American/Black | 01/22/2011 | Attapulgus, | GA | 30.748212 | -84.4734652 | Decatur County Sheriff's Office | Died from injuries following police use of a PIT maneuver on Sloan's vehicle. Sloan had made a U-turn after approaching a police safety check point. Witness report Sloan was not driving fast. Police later determined that Sloan was not licensed to drive in Georgia. | walb.com | ||
9811 | Michael McCullen | 39 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/22/2011 | Richmond | KY | 37.7343094 | -84.2737743 | Richmond Police Department | McCullen holds the macabre distinction of being shot to death by police while dressed in a gorilla suit. He was attempting to rob a fast food restaurant at the time, and one of his briefly held hostages dialed 911. For his role in the incident the officer was given the National Law Enforcement Officer of the Year by the American Police Hall of Fame. | kledispatches.ky.gov | ||
19808 | Osmar Sebasco | 39 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 01/22/2011 | Tampa | FL | 28.0233575 | -82.5664085 | Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office | Hillsborough County deputies responded to a domestic violence call at Waters Edge Apartments and learned that the suspect was armed inside the apartment. Deputies Savana Kelly David Kennedy and Jason Santiago took cover behind their cars in the parking lot. Deputies saw Osmar Sebasco open the door and push his wife out. A few seconds later Sebasco emerged with a gun and began firing at deputies who fired back. Sebasco was mentally ill and hadn't been taking his medication died in the hospital. | tampabay.com | ||
9805 | John Gabbert | Male | Race unspecified | 01/21/2011 | Senatobia | MS | 34.6218258 | -89.9590701 | Tate County Sheriff's Office, Senatobia Police Department | At around 12:30 a.m., a deputy responding to a domestic dispute shot and killed John Gabbert, who reportedly refused to relinquish a gun. | commercialappeal.com | |||
9803 | Jerome Maurice Thompkins | 35 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/20/2011 | Durham | NC | 36.009329 | -78.900239 | U.S. Marshals Service, Chapel Hill Police Department | A fugitive task force of federal and local officers went looking for Thompkins on multiple warrants, including one for crime against nature. Thompkins briefly took a parole officer hostage before being fatally shot in the standoff and firefight. | wral.com | ||
9804 | Johnny Simms | 22 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/20/2011 | Miami | FL | 25.8314848 | -80.2077162 | Miami-Dade Police Department | Fugitive from an outstanding murder warrant for three months, previously convicted of multiple armed robberies and auto theft and various drug crimes, in a final firefight Simms was fatally shot by Miami officers after he'd killed two other Miami police. | sun-sentinel.com | ||
22551 | Randal M. "Randy" Wagoner Jr. | 41 | Male | European-American/White | 01/20/2011 | South Bend | IN | 41.6966934 | -86.2781922 | South Bend Police Department | A man's father called police shortly before 9 a.m. saying he fled his house because his son was acting violent and irrational. Police were told the man, Randy Wagoner Jr., might be under the influence of drugs and had weapons inside. Police talked with Wagoner by phone several times, but he refused to come out. When officers entered, Wagoner was in the living room with a rifle and fired at least one shot toward them. The officers shot and killed Wagoner. | indianapolisrecorder.com | ||
9802 | Wayne Arthur Tittle | 54 | Male | European-American/White | 01/19/2011 | Kingwood | TX | 30.0419607 | -95.1815927 | Houston Police Department | Tittle fatally shot himself in the presence of an officer. | yourhoustonnews.com | ||
9800 | Akinlabi Minter | 33 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/18/2011 | San Pablo | CA | 37.9548171 | -122.3304642 | San Pablo Police Department | Officer Mark Galios shot and killed Akinlabi Minter when he pointed a loaded gun at him behind a gas station. | mercurynews.com | ||
9801 | Carlos Javier Heredia Jr. | 17 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 01/18/2011 | Los Angeles | CA | 34.2202157 | -118.6088976 | Los Angeles Police Department | Officers reported that they responded to a robbery call, and when they chased Heredia he displayed a gun, at which point one officer shot him to death. | latimes.com | ||
19242 | Justin Shipley | 20 | Male | European-American/White | 01/18/2011 | Tulsa | OK | 36.1662504 | -95.9353212 | Tulsa Police Department | Justin Shipley fled a traffic stop for failure to stop at a stop sign. He flipped his car and died. | google.com | ||
9799 | Thomas Kyros | 81 | Male | European-American/White | 01/17/2011 | Livingston | MT | 45.63161 | -110.629879 | Park County Sheriff's Office | Kryos was the elderly Greek-American patron of a university prodigy, increasingly intrusive and finally obsessed with the girl's welfare. This led him from his home in Florida to Montana where he shot and partially paralyzed the girl's mother. He was then killed in an armed standoff with police. | helenair.com | ||
21305 | David Bowling | 44 | Male | European-American/White | 01/17/2011 | Walled Lake | MI | 42.5325477 | -83.4961142 | Livonia Police Department | Police said officer Larry Nehasil and undercover officers were in Walled Lake tracking David Bowling and two others suspected in a series of home break-ins. According to police, Nehasil followed Bowling into a backyard as another man loaded stolen goods into a car parked in the driveway. In a wooded area behind the house, Bowling reportedly opened fire with a pistol he had just stolen from inside the house. Both Nehasil and Bowling died. Mayor Jack Kiersey said: "There was an exchange of shots and Larry's fellow officers rushed around to the back of the home where they found Larry and the perpetrator dead. Larry had his vest on, but it was just the way he was hit." | nbcnews.com | ||
9795 | Wilfredo Ayala | 19 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/16/2011 | Garden Grove | CA | 33.7598663 | -117.9203569 | Garden Grove Police Department | Officer Steven Tran shot Wilfredo Ayala when he reached aggressively for his waistband while atop some shrubbery following a foot chase. | orangecountyda.org | ||
9796 | Martin Ruiz | 18 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 01/16/2011 | Santa Ana | CA | 33.7344641 | -117.8807655 | Santa Ana Police Department | Police Commander Steve Colon identified the suspect as 18-year-old Martin Ruiz, a suspected gang member. Colon says officers went to Ruiz's home to arrest him on a probation violation for weapon and gang crimes. When Ruiz opened his gate, officers were attacked by a pit bull and shot the dog.Police say Ruiz then fled to another house, where he was shot during a confrontation. | ocregister.com | ||
9797 | Samantha Jean Conlisk | 18 | Female | Race unspecified | 01/16/2011 | West Palm Beach | FL | 26.6550136 | -80.0724817 | Lake Clarke Shores Police Department | Conlisk had a dispute with other young people in the car she was riding in--she head-butted the driver--and was let out on the shoulder of an eight-lane interstate at 3 a.m. Trying to cross, or perhaps trying to be hit, she was struck and killed by a local police cruiser. | sun-sentinel.com | ||
9798 | Kenneth Robert Dennis | 26 | Male | Native American/Alaskan | 01/16/2011 | Spokane | WA | 47.710575 | -117.4414658 | Spokane County Sheriff's Office | Shot during investigation of report of domestic violence. Police report Dennis was armed with a knife. | spokesman.com | ||
9789 | Francis Buhay | 36 | Male | Asian/Pacific Islander | 01/15/2011 | Union City | CA | 37.5919141 | -122.0442325 | Union City Police Department | Francis Buhay reportedly committed suicide following an armed bank robbery, car chase and shootout with police. | insidebayarea.com | ||
9790 | Charles Albert Cathey III | 42 | Male | European-American/White | 01/15/2011 | Houston | TX | 29.8179093 | -95.4500185 | Houston Police Department | Cathey broke into an apartment and began shouting. Officers arrested him. He told them he was high on cocaine and wanted to kill himself. Cathey died after officers took him to a hospital to be stabilized and tried to book him at Harris County Jail. | chron.com | ||
9791 | John T. Sowders | 20 | Male | European-American/White | 01/15/2011 | Fort Shawnee | OH | 40.6836931 | -84.1243858 | Fort Shawnee Police Department | Sowders appeared intoxicated to officers after a traffic stop and a violent confrontation ensued. Waldick says Sowders had what appeared to be a hunting knife. He cut one officer and chased another threatening to kill him. Police said Sowders began chasing officer Justin Bentz with the hunting knife. Sowders was tasered three times with no effect. That is when officer Bentz and Corporal Darrel Fields fired three rounds at Sowders, striking him once in the left shoulder, the bullet exiting his chest. The fatal shot was fired by officer Fields. | hometownstations.com | ||
9792 | Ira Vaughn | 76 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/15/2011 | Amite City | LA | 30.7265868 | -90.515179 | Amite City Police Department | Ira Vaughn's 2001 Dodge pickup truck was struck by Officer Brandon Alford, who was escorting a funeral procession in a marked cruiser. Vaughn reportedly entered Louisiana 16 from a private drive without yielding. Vaughn was ejected from his truck. He was taken to North Oaks Medical Center where he later died. | wafb.com | ||
9793 | Qazi Do | 51 | Male | Asian/Pacific Islander | 01/15/2011 | San Jose | CA | 37.337083 | -121.764577 | San Jose Police Department | Qazi Do, called a "mild-mannered" schizophrenic by the family lawyer, was killed by police in a ravine in the east foothills after wielding his knife. Lawyer Julie Pulliam contends that police "escalated" the confrontation. District Attorney Jeff Rosen determined that the shooting was justified. | sanjose.com | ||
9794 | Andrew Landry | 22 | Male | European-American/White | 01/15/2011 | Lyman | ME | 43.494337 | -70.6012092 | York County Sheriff's Office | Shot after brandishing two knives. Officers were responding to a call for assistance and first attempted to disarm Landry with a Taser. | maine.gov | ||
9787 | Felipe Ramirez Castellanos | 43 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 01/14/2011 | Mesa | AZ | 33.4066718 | -111.6349275 | Maricopa County Sheriff's Office | Castellanos shot two rounds into the air outside his home prompting 911 calls, when officers arrived he was in his car in his driveway, he was ordered to get out of the car and instead rolled down the window and pointed an AK-47 at a deputy who fired 3 times. The Injuries resulted in death two days later. | azcentral.com | ||
9788 | Reginald Doucet | 25 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/14/2011 | Los Angeles | CA | 33.9720539 | -118.4288389 | Los Angeles Police Department | Doucet was a college football star and model. Police on a 3 a.m. disturbance call arrived at his residence to find him naked, fighting with a taxi driver over his fare. A fight erupted in which the two officers were injured. One of them shot fatally shot Doucet. Police accounts of the incident don't appear to match the physical evidence; the family has filed suit. | latimes.com | ||
9785 | Eddie Perez | 21 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/13/2011 | Fresno | CA | 36.6708943 | -119.6998952 | California Highway Patrol | A CHP officer shot and killed Eddie Perez, who stole a dump truck and fought with the officer. | fresnobee.com | ||
9786 | Bruce A. Cain | 50 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/13/2011 | Topeka | KS | 39.002392 | -95.6877387 | Topeka Police Department | Three officers shot Bruce A. Cain when he allegedly brandished a replica handgun after a traffic stop. At about 5 a.m., police pulled Cain over after someone reported a suspicious vehicle in the area. According to police, Cain got out of his truck with what appeared to be a gun in his hand. Cain allegedly made a threatening move, and the officers opened fire. Cain died a short time later at a hospital. | cjonline.com | ||
22894 | Dave Henry Bailey Jr. | 35 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/13/2011 | Newport News | VA | 36.986102 | -76.408197 | Newport News Police Department | Dave Henry Bailey was shot to death by Newport News police after he allegedly raised a gun at them during a traffic stop. Officers had attempted to stop Bailey for two minor traffic violations--failure to make an appropriate stop at a traffic signal and the presence of a GPS device mounted on the windshield. | dailypress.com | ||
23155 | Raymond W. Adkins | 59 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/13/2011 | Huntington | WV | 38.424875 | -82.388586 | Huntington Police Department | Officers responded to Raymond W. Adkins' home at 11:39 p.m. for a domestic violence call. According to police, Adkins refused to cooperate and they had to knock the door down. Adkins allegedly charged toward police, so shift commander Alan Rohrig shot Adkins with a beanbag on the front porch. Adkins allegedly struggled with Rohrig, grabbing and aiming the barrel of the beanbag gun toward Rohrig's face. Officer Travis S. Hagan then shot Adkins once in the back, killing him. Adkins' daughter disputed the police account of the shooting, saying the officers dragged her father onto the porch and that he didn't grab the beanbag gun. | wsaz.com | ||
9784 | Eric Williams | 18 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/12/2011 | Port Allen | LA | 30.4510682 | -91.2615253 | West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office | Eric Williams was shot and killed at a Motel 6 by an undercover narcotics agent. Agents were reportedly "making buys" in known drug areas. An agent was waiting in a motel room to buy $50 of Loritab when Williams, reportedly wearing a mask, rushed into the room pointing a gun. The agent shot Williams four times. | wafb.com | ||
9782 | Nestor "Husky" Torres | 37 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 01/11/2011 | Los Angeles | CA | 34.0441594 | -118.1780069 | Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department | Deputies reported they saw Torres and a woman parked inside the red zone. One deputy recognized Torres as a known gang member. When they approached Torres, he stepped out of the car and shot a deputy, but the deputies shot him, and he later died at the hospital. | latimes.com | ||
9781 | Shawn Garrett | 25 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/10/2011 | Chicago | IL | 41.7692391 | -87.6202091 | Chicago Police Department | Shawn Garrett was killed when his car collided with a police SUV on the South Side. Police said two officers were responding to a call at about 2 a.m. when Garrett's car ran a red light and hit the SUV before crashing into a pole. Garrett was pronounced dead at a hospital. Two passengers in Garrett's car were hospitalized in critical condition. Both officers were treated and released. According to police, the SUV's emergency signals were activated. A lawsuit contended that it did not, and that it was the officer who ran the red light. | chicagotribune.com | ||
9779 | Sean Gamble | 22 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/09/2011 | Baltimore | MD | 39.2944601 | -76.6223017 | Baltimore Police Department | Plainclothes Officer William H. Torbit Jr. shot Sean Gamble who was a member of a group of people who had knocked Torbit to the ground and were attacking him in the Select Lounge parking lot on Jan. 9, 2011, according to a police investigation. Other officers then killed Torbit, not recognizing him as a fellow officer. | cna.org | ||
9780 | William Henry Torbit Jr. | 33 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/09/2011 | Baltimore | MD | 39.2944601 | -76.6223017 | Baltimore Police Department | Officers shot William H. Torbit Jr. 34 times--without recognizing him as a police officer--after he fired eight times into a group of people who had knocked him to the ground and were attacking him in the Select Lounge parking lot on Jan. 9, 2011, according to a police investigation. | baltimoresun.com | ||
20714 | Thomas W. Tauscher | 58 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/09/2011 | Sparta | WI | 43.918129 | -90.797267 | Monroe County Sheriff's Office | Thomas Tauscher's son called police asking them to check on his father's welfare. Deputies responded to the home and found the main entrance barricaded. They heard a gunshot from inside and shortly afterward saw smoke coming from the roof. A second gunshot was fired. Police entered the home and found a man dead in the basement, apparently from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. | lacrossetribune.com | ||
9778 | Derrick Abernathy | 20 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/08/2011 | Los Angeles | CA | 33.9662386 | -118.2584067 | Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department | Deputies reported that they responded to shots fired, and chased a car. When Abernathy left the vehicle, deputies shot him to death. | latimes.com | ||
19815 | Rudy G. Taylor | 50 | Male | European-American/White | 01/08/2011 | Madison | FL | 30.4693745 | -83.4129254 | Madison County Sheriff's Office, Florida Highway Patrol | A sheriff's deputy and a state trooper approached a tent pitched in a drainage ditch by I-10. According to the Madison County Sheriff's Office Deputy David Myers ordered a transient man named Rudy G. Taylor out of the tent. Taylor opened the flap and began to exit with a shotgun pointed in Myers' direction. Florida Highway Patrol Trooper John Sleigher shouted, "Gun," drew his weapon and fired. Myers also began firing and fell down. The two fired 17 times into the tent and struck Taylor nine times and killed him. | tampabay.com | ||
20686 | Jeremy J. Krieger | 40 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/08/2011 | Hamburg | PA | 40.5635269 | -75.9845799 | Hamburg Police Department, Pennsylvania State Police | A Hamburg patrolman responded to a report of domestic dispute at the house, possibly involving an armed man. The patrolman arrived outside the house and was immediately shot at by Jeremy J. Krieger, who was in the doorway firing a military rifle. The patrolman took cover behind his patrol car and called for backup while he returned Krieger's fire. Two state troopers arrived a short time later, and Krieger opened fire on them. Troopers returned fire, and Krieger retreated into his house. Once inside, Krieger attacked Clayton Wagner, who then shot and killed Krieger with a handgun. Joan Wagner was found shot to death in the driveway, and police said Krieger shot her during the gunfight, although some reports had her shot before police arrived. | readingeagle.com | ||
20687 | Joan Marie Wagner | 62 | Female | Race unspecified | 01/08/2011 | Hamburg | PA | 40.5635269 | -75.9845799 | Hamburg Police Department, Pennsylvania State Police | A Hamburg patrolman responded to a report of domestic dispute at the house, possibly involving an armed man. The patrolman arrived outside the house and was immediately shot at by Jeremy J. Krieger, who was in the doorway firing a military rifle. The patrolman took cover behind his patrol car and called for backup while he returned Krieger's fire. Two state troopers arrived a short time later, and Krieger opened fire on them. Troopers returned fire, and Krieger retreated into his house. Once inside, Krieger attacked Clayton Wagner, who then shot and killed Krieger with a handgun. Joan Wagner was found shot to death in the driveway, and police said Krieger shot her during the gunfight, although some reports had her shot before police arrived. | readingeagle.com | ||
21303 | Holden Wong | 40 | Male | Asian/Pacific Islander | 01/08/2011 | Rochester Hills | MI | 42.6644648 | -83.1468827 | Oakland County Sheriff's Office | Holden Wong reportedly stabbed his elderly parents inside their home at the Northridge Apartment complex. Deputies responded to the scene around 6:30 p.m. and saw Wong standing near his parents holding a knife. A deputy shot and killed Wong. Wong's father died from his injuries. Wong's mother was critically injured. Wong's brother said he had suffered from a traumatic brain injury caused by a bike accident eight years earlier. | mlive.com | ||
21304 | Johnny Henderson | 49 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/08/2011 | Flint | MI | 43.0047357 | -83.7203677 | Flint Police Department | Johnny Henderson reportedly shot and killed Michael McLean, 43, and shot and injured another man at a home on Tacken Street around 4:30 a.m. According to police, Henderson later shot himself while being chased by Flint Township officers. | mlive.com | ||
9775 | Erik Chavez | 15 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/07/2011 | Aurora | IL | 41.746953 | -88.3114432 | Aurora Police Department | Off-duty officer Pedro Rodriguez shot 15-year-old Erik Chavez, who was allegedly shooting at a crowd of teens, when he refused to drop his gun. Police said Rodriguez, who was in uniform, and his 13-year-old daughter were in his personal car at about 3:30 p.m. when they encountered the teens. Rodriguez shot Chavez several times, and he was later pronounced dead at a hospital. | dailyherald.com | ||
9776 | Mariah Woods | 18 | Female | African-American/Black | 01/07/2011 | New Orleans | LA | 29.9354479 | -90.1005944 | New Orleans Police Department | A high-speed chase ended when a motorist being chased by police crashed into a car, killing Mariah Woods and injuring two others. According to police, 22-year-old Edward Augustine made an illegal turn at Carrollton and Claiborne, and when officer Justin Ferris tried to stop him, Augustine reportedly kept going. Augustine turned onto Milan, a one way street, in the wrong direction and reportedly accelerated before crashing into the other car. Woods, a passenger, died of traumatic injuries sustained in the crash. Her two friends suffered serious head injuries, and one had a broken leg. Ferris initially said that Ferris followed department policy--he reportedly called for backup and was authorized by a supervisor to pursue Augustine. He was later fired. An internal investigation into the chase determined that Ferris disregarded stop and "Do Not Enter" signs, and also traveled against traffic while reaching speeds of up to 70 mph. | nola.com | ||
9777 | Darius Pinex | 27 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/07/2011 | Chicago | IL | 41.772096 | -87.652845 | Chicago Police Department | Local police spotted a car that matched the description of one involved in an earlier shooting. During the traffic stop the passenger got out of the vehicle as ordered but the driver, Pinex, put the car in reverse in an attempt to hit an officer, then drove forward to try to hit another. He was fatally shot. | injusticewatch.org | ||
21813 | Jason E. Honaker | 25 | Male | European-American/White | 01/07/2011 | Elkton | MD | 39.6069946 | -75.8693931 | Maryland State Police | Jason Honaker allegedly confronted troopers with a sword when he was shot and killed. His girlfriend said he was trying to give up the sword when he was killed. Honaker had reportedly threatened his neighbor. | google.com | ||
19264 | William Randolph Rodgers II | 26 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/06/2011 | Spartanburg | SC | 34.93421 | -81.918681 | Spartanburg Police Department | Police got a "no knock" search warrant after police said one of the house's occupants was known to have a gun. Eighteen officers converged on the house. They were looking for a guy named Toby Moore, a black male, age 32. One officer deployed a flash bang by using a hang pole. Officers deployed the flash bang and shouted police search warrant. Officer Jason Harris, 33, said that he was the first operator inside and found a man and woman sitting on couch. He yelled "police search warrant." During a gunfight, Rodgers was shot and killed. | google.com | ||
9774 | Andrew Michael Fox | 25 | Male | European-American/White | 01/06/2011 | Bellevue | WA | 47.5952183 | -122.196842 | Bellevue Police Department | Fox told a gas station clerk to call the police to tell them that he was holding up the gas station, which he did with a butcher knife. When officers arrived, Fox went outside walking toward them with the knife held up, and was shot to death by the officers. | seattletimes.com | ||
9768 | Matthew Richard Anderson | 40 | Male | European-American/White | 01/05/2011 | Northglenn | CO | 39.9084273 | -104.9701228 | Northglenn Police Department | Anderson killed himself during a standoff. Police went to the home to arrest him on three outstanding sex-crime warrants, police said. He shot and wounded an officer before killing himself. | westword.com | ||
9766 | Kelly Wayne Sinclair | 41 | Male | European-American/White | 01/05/2011 | Amarillo | TX | 35.2033797 | -101.7896118 | Amarillo Police Department | Officers Jon Heath and Roy Bushey responded to a call about a suicidal man with a knife. Sinclair sat in a truck arguing with his father, the complainant. Officer Heath pulled Sinclair's father out of the driver's seat. Sinclair put the knife to his own throat. Officer Heath tasered him. Officer Bushey broke the passenger's side window of the truck with a baton, then disarmed and handcuffed Sinclair. Sinclair stopped breathing. Officers tried and failed to revive him. | amarillo.com | ||
9767 | Freddie Lewis Allen | 48 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/05/2011 | Sacramento | CA | 38.608297 | -121.4719416 | Sacramento Police Department | Freddie Lewis Allen died after reportedly struggling with officers who'd found him unconcious in an apartment. | sacbee.com | ||
9769 | William Null | 63 | Male | European-American/White | 01/05/2011 | Marion | IA | 42.0937808 | -91.550398 | Linn County Sheriff's Office | Deputies responded to the Abbe Center for Community Care shortly after 11:00 p.m. after a caller reported that a patient, William Null, had returned with a gun after being out on a pass. For around 2.5 hours, negotiators talked with Null. Just after 1:30 a.m., Null reportedly went outside and shot himself. | wrex.com | ||
9770 | Ramses Barron Torres | 17 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 01/05/2011 | Nogales | AZ | 31.3360361 | -110.9354222 | U.S. Border Patrol | The subject was allegedly climbing over the border fence and was shot and killed by an agent. | soboco.org | ||
9771 | Rogelio "Roger" Serrato | 31 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 01/05/2011 | Greenfield | CA | 36.31631 | -121.2547074 | Monterey County Sheriff's Office | The county police conducted a military-style SWAT assault on a private residence in seeking Serrato, including a Lenco Bearcat battlewagon. A fire started by a flash-bang grenade caused Serrato's death by smoke inhalation. Fire response was delayed by the SWAT vehicle. Serrato was innocent, unconnected with the crime he was sought for, and unarmed. The county ultimately paid $2.6M in a federal civil rights lawsuit brought by his survivors. | montereyherald.com | ||
9772 | Eurie Stamps Sr. | 68 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/05/2011 | Framingham | MA | 42.2747529 | -71.4263039 | Framingham Police Department | Framingham Police SWAT raided home of Eurie Stamps Sr. On information that Stamps' stepson was selling drugs. Stamps, who was unarmed was shot and killed after awakening to the raid. The family of the Framingham man who was shot and killed by police in 2011 received $3.75 million to settle its lawsuit against the town. | cbslocal.com | ||
9773 | Marcus A. Robinson | 27 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/05/2011 | Kansas City | MO | 38.9978063 | -94.5522558 | Kansas City Police Department | Police witnessed Robinson driving erratically and tried to pull him over. Robinson pulled into a driveway and got out of the car holding a gun. Police ordered him to drop the weapon. He didn't comply, and the police shot and killed him. | kshb.com | ||
9765 | Cody Allen White | 25 | Male | European-American/White | 01/04/2011 | Hooper | UT | 41.1509536 | -112.1538646 | Davis County Sheriff's Office | White, in a stolen pickup, led police in a chase until he crashed in field in Hooper. He allegedly ran from officers and then pointed a gun at them. Diatolla fired the fatal shot; investigators did not say which of the other officers' gunfire struck White, but prosecutors cleared all involved officers of wrongdoing. | sltrib.com | ||
22120 | Albert Lane | 33 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/04/2011 | Camden | NJ | 39.960835 | -75.0662513 | Camden Police Department | Albert Lane was shot and killed by police as he approached them with a serrated, approximately 8-inch long knife, police said. | www.nj.com | ||
22548 | Name withheld by police | 31 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/03/2011 | Chesterton | IN | 41.5968177 | -87.0743053 | Chesterton Police Department | Police responded to a call at 4:11 a.m. of a man threatening suicide with a gun. When police surrounded the house, he shot and killed himself. | google.com | ||
9762 | Pharoah Tutt | 30 | Male | Race unspecified | 01/02/2011 | Youngstown | OH | 41.1172434 | -80.582457 | Youngstown Police Department | Tutt was apparently angry at a girlfriend when he went to the apartment. He fired into one woman's apartment window from the outside and also went inside the apartment building and fired into apartments from the hallway, police said. The woman was not there. Three officers responded to the apartment, where they found the man in the parking lot holding a gun. Some witnesses said he fired at officers before he was shot and killed. | vindy.com | ||
9764 | D'nary Lamonte Fowler | 19 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/02/2011 | Los Angeles | CA | 33.9579553 | -118.2607858 | Los Angeles Police Department | Officers reported that they responded to a robbery and found Fowler holding a gun and the residents bound. When Fowler tried to escape out the back door, officers shot him to death. | latimes.com | ||
9763 | Thomas Higginbotham | 67 | Male | European-American/White | 01/02/2011 | Portland | OR | 45.4994001 | -122.5788264 | Portland Police Bureau | Higginbotham approached officers with a knife. They attempted to Taser him, but he had too many clothes on. | oregonlive.com | ||
9759 | Tory Davis | 29 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/01/2011 | Chicago | IL | 41.7511538 | -87.6012985 | Chicago Police Department | Davis was fatally shot by Chicago police after he tried to run over an officer who attempted to stop his vehicle on the South Side, officials said. | chicagotribune.com | ||
9760 | Fernando Giovanni Saucedo | 32 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 01/01/2011 | North Las Vegas | NV | 36.201634 | -115.1323818 | North Las Vegas Police Department | Pollard and a partner were assigned to cover a neighborhood that has a lot of celebratory gunfire on New Year's Eve. He was dispatched to home where that was happening. As Pollard and his partner, dressed in green SWAT uniforms, walked up to Sauceda's home, several people had guns. All complied except for Sauceda, who police said pointed a gun at Pollard. The officer brushed the gun aside and tried to disarm him, eventually shooting him several times. Sauceda's family said police did not identify themselves properly. | google.com | ||
9761 | Michael Ferryman | 57 | Male | European-American/White | 01/01/2011 | Enon | OH | 39.885117 | -83.9361428 | Clark County Sheriff's Office | A deputy was investigating a shots fired report when Ferryman killed her with a shotgun. A massive response, and Ferryman was killed. | usatoday.com | ||
22540 | Ellison Lee Frye | 21 | Male | African-American/Black | 01/01/2011 | Gary | IN | 41.612649 | -87.269629 | Gary Police Department | Officers Jeremy and Jamaal Joseph attempted to pull over Ellison Lee Frye for a defective license plate light. He fled and, in a parking lot, attempted to run down one of the sibling officers, police said. He was shot and killed. | leagle.com | ||
9753 | James Paul "Jay" Murray | 29 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/31/2010 | Joshua Tree | CA | 34.12447 | -116.346501 | San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office | Deputy Timothy Preston and deputy-in-training Justin Beaver shot James Paul "Jay" Murray, who answered the front door and aimed a gun at them on New Year's Eve. | www.pe.com | ||
9754 | Demetria Dorsey | 50 | Female | African-American/Black | 12/31/2010 | Los Angeles | CA | 33.9745338 | -118.3308994 | Los Angeles Police Department | Demetria Dorsey and Kelvin Dorsey were bystanders killed in when their car collided with a vehicle fleeing police on New Year's Eve. The pursuit started at around 11:30 p.m., when officers reportedly noticed a vehicle being driven recklessly on Florence Avenue in Hyde Park. The chase ended three minutes later at Crenshaw Boulevard when the vehicle crashed into the Dorseys' car. Kelvin Dorsey died at the scene. Demetria Dorsey died at a hospital. | abc7.com | ||
9755 | Kelvin Dorsey | 54 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/31/2010 | Los Angeles | CA | 33.9745338 | -118.3308994 | Los Angeles Police Department | Demetria Dorsey and Kelvin Dorsey were bystanders killed in when their car collided with a vehicle fleeing police on New Year's Eve. The pursuit started at around 11:30 p.m., when officers reportedly noticed a vehicle being driven recklessly on Florence Avenue in Hyde Park. The chase ended three minutes later at Crenshaw Boulevard when the vehicle crashed into the Dorseys' car. Kelvin Dorsey died at the scene. Demetria Dorsey died at a hospital. | abc7.com | ||
9756 | Willie Hall | 29 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/31/2010 | Stockbridge | GA | 33.591409 | -84.243214 | Henry County Police Department | Shot after police said he refused to drop a handgun while hiding under an SUV in the garage of a home where he had committed a home invasion burglary. | henryherald.com | ||
9757 | Rodney Brown | 40 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/31/2010 | Cleveland | OH | 41.4615584 | -81.6050729 | Cleveland Police Department | Rodney Brown was stopped by patrol officers during in a traffic stop. According to Sgt. Keith Campbell, Brown became uncooperative and combative. He then ran. Officers caught him a block and a half away, where he resisted arrest until more officers arrive and Brown was stunned with a taser. Brown appeared to suffer from cardiac arrest and was taken to University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly thereafter. | cleveland.com | ||
9758 | Lynn Weatherspoon | 27 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/31/2010 | Miami | FL | 25.7892773 | -80.1982774 | Miami-Dade Police Department | Police only described "some kind of confrontation" as the cause of Weatherspoon's shooting death at the hands of SWAT members. As opposed to a normal police response to celebratory New Year's Eve gunfire, this incident involved two black and unmarked SUVs full of police. Weatherspoon was said to have been illegally armed with a 9mm handgun. | nbcmiami.com | ||
20593 | Darryl Moore | 52 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/31/2010 | Philadelphia | PA | 39.9558309 | -75.2360013 | Philadelphia Police Department | Officer Adam O'Donnell and Officer Ivan Centeno tried to stop a green van driven by Darryl Moore, after he ran a red light, police said. Moore led the officers on a chase for four or five blocks, in and out of narrow streets, before getting stuck on ice. O'Donnell got out of his cruiser and approached the driver's side of Moore's vehicle on foot, while Centeno approached the passenger's side. Moore fired gunshots out of his driver's side window and struck O'Donnell in the chest. O'Donnell, Centeno and two backup officers opened fire on the vehicle, killing Moore. | google.com | ||
9748 | Randall Wayne "Randy" Liranzo | 55 | Male | European-American/White | 12/30/2010 | Hayward | CA | 37.6386268 | -122.1197717 | Hayward Police Department | An officer shot and killed Randall "Randy" Liranzo when he brandished a hunting knife. | contracostatimes.com | ||
9749 | Reggie Darnell Preston | 32 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/30/2010 | North Little Rock | AR | 34.732267 | -92.1580823 | North Little Rock Police Department | Two officers were making a routine check on the employees of the Valero gas station. The employees alerted the officers to a suspicious man outside the building. Police say the man indicated he was suicidal and pulled a gun on the two officers. Police say they fired an unknown number of times, killing Preston. | thv11.com | ||
9750 | Jeffery Wayne Everly | 38 | Male | European-American/White | 12/30/2010 | Dumas | MS | 34.641356 | -88.847761 | Tippah County Sheriff's Office, Union County Sheriff's Office, Marshall County Sheriff's Office | Everly reportedly stole a purse and a SUV, led police on a high-speed chase, crashed and fled into a briar patch before he was shot and killed by officers. | djournal.com | ||
9751 | Patrick Glenn Jeske | 37 | Male | European-American/White | 12/30/2010 | Little Falls | MN | 45.9854057 | -94.3536312 | Little Falls Police Department, Morrison County Sheriff's Office | The Pioneer Press reported that, in his review of the incident, Crow Wing County Attorney Don Ryan said Jeske "was depressed, suicidal and fired at least one shot at officers who confronted him early Dec. 30 at the residence of an acquaintance." Jeske fired one shot, according to officers' squad car video, at about the same time officers fired on him. | twincities.com | ||
9752 | John Timothy McCully | 24 | Male | European-American/White | 12/30/2010 | Pembroke Pines | FL | 26.0250278 | -80.2774723 | Pembroke Pines Police Department | McCully's mental health issues were known to local police when they were called to his mother's house at 11 p.m. Violent, belligerent, and waving a large kitchen knife, McCully refused to obey police commands. He was tasered twice, to no effect, then fatally shot. | sun-sentinel.com | ||
9744 | David Dwayne Butler | 26 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/29/2010 | Houston | TX | 29.80259 | -95.342724 | Houston Police Department | Officers pulled Butler over after "riding his bicycle on the road without a headlamp" according to an HDP statement. Officers said that Butler ignored commands to reach for a revolver, which he pointed at officers. Officer C.D. Edwards fatally shot him. According to the Houston Chronicle, an autopsy showed that Butler was shot once in the back of the head. | chron.com | ||
9745 | Gwendolyn Killings | 39 | Female | African-American/Black | 12/29/2010 | Oakland | CA | 37.7396915 | -122.1555257 | San Leandro Police Department | Killings, 39, was shot after allegedly leading police on a car chase, San Leandro police Lt. Jeff Tudor said. The passenger in the car, Oakland resident Richard Lee III, 43, was arrested on suspicion of possession of a stolen vehicle and possession of stolen property | patch.com | ||
9746 | Kenny Wayne Gurley | 40 | Male | European-American/White | 12/29/2010 | Kansas City | MO | 38.9266404 | -94.499276 | Kansas City Police Department | Neighbors called police after witnessing Gurley attempting to break into a vacant house. When police arrived, Gurley charged at them with a metal pole. An officer fired, killing Gurley. | kansascity.com | ||
9747 | Vinh "Tony" Van Bui | 46 | Male | Asian/Pacific Islander | 12/29/2010 | San Francisco | CA | 37.7260701 | -122.4089314 | San Francisco Police Department | Bui cut or scratched a 15-year-old girl in his home for making too much noise, and the family called police to get medical help for Bui. Officers arrived and were told Bui was mentally ill. Bui was ordered to come out of a bathroom and was holding a small knife or scalpel at his side. Officers claim he brandished it, but witnesses disagree. He was shot and killed. The family filed a lawsuit, the result of which is subject to a 2/11/13 confidentiality agreement. | sfgate.com | ||
19255 | Clyde C. Boyette III | 47 | Male | European-American/White | 12/29/2010 | Oklahoma City | OK | 35.5352195 | -97.5155297 | Oklahoma City Police Department | Clyde C. Boyette barricaded himself in a hotel room. Officers were there looking for another man, Justin Tyner, 32, who was wanted on a felony warrant, police said. Ending a daylong standoff, Boyette shot and killed himself. Police later learned Tyner had been arrested in Norman and was in the Cleveland County jail at the time of the standoff. Possible reasons for Boyette's behavior were not disclosed. | newsok.com | ||
9741 | David Thomas Christoffel | 34 | Male | European-American/White | 12/28/2010 | Blue Ridge | TX | 33.3411953 | -96.3314244 | Collin County Sheriff's Office | Christoffel's ex-wife reported to 911 that he was threatening to provoke a gunfight with law enforcement. Deputies responded to Christoffel's residence. Christoffel shot at the officers. His children were present. During negotiation, deputies learned that Christoffel was mentally-ill registered sex offender. Nine hours later, Christoffel said he would surrender to deputies. When deputies tried to arrest Christoffel, he and the deputies shot at each other. Christoffel died at the scene. The Texas Ranger Division investigated. | starlocalmedia.com | ||
9742 | Phillip P. Mascari | 43 | Male | European-American/White | 12/28/2010 | Johnstown | OH | 40.2220756 | -82.5880736 | Licking County Sheriff's Office | Mascari was accused of killing his girlfriend. He shot himself in the head as he was about to be arrested, the sheriff's office said. | dispatch.com | ||
9743 | Diego Martin Gonzalez | 27 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 12/28/2010 | Santa Fe | NM | 35.6069198 | -106.0344135 | New Mexico State Police | Diego Gonzalez, who served two tours in Iraq and one in Afghanistan as a Marine, died after he shot himself in the head after an exchange of gunshots with an officer. He was accused of kidnapping a mother and child, according to police. | abqjournal.com | ||
9737 | John Howe Jr. | 57 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/27/2010 | Desert Hot Springs | CA | 33.9578049 | -116.5013226 | Desert Hot Springs Police Department | Pedestrian John Howe Jr. was struck and killed by a police car in Desert Hot Springs. | kesq.com | ||
9738 | Khalifa Tehran King | 26 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/27/2010 | Dallas | TX | 32.9130066 | -96.81698990000001 | Dallas Police Department | King, dressed all in black, approached Sterling Bank. Employees locked him out of the building. Officers approached King. King entered his vehicle and drove away. Officers conducted a traffic stop on King. King fatally shot himself with a handgun stolen from his brother, an undercover DPD officer. | dallasnews.com | ||
9739 | Mark Stephen Yoachum Jr. | 20 | Male | European-American/White | 12/27/2010 | Jacksonville | FL | 30.328656 | -81.787858 | Jacksonville Sheriff's Office | In masks Yoachum and an accomplice robbed a dollar store at gunpoint. Yoachum then stole a car from the parking lot and led police on a half-hour vehicle chase, then a foot chase that ended in a ditch near an elementary school. Yoachum shot and killed a police dog sent to find him, and he was fatally shot in return. | jacksonville.com | ||
9740 | Jean Daniel Edmond | 46 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/27/2010 | Orlando | FL | 28.4622755 | -81.456168 | Orlando Police Department | Edmond is said to have ignored a red traffic light at a major intersection when his vehicle slammed full-speed into a local police cruiser. The officer and Edmond's passenger sustained injuries; Edmond was killed. | orlandosentinel.com | ||
9734 | Marlo Sandra Yniguez Gallagher | 43 | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 12/26/2010 | Lacey | WA | 46.9931691 | -122.8288877 | Tenino Police Department | Tenino Police Chief Sean Gallagher's wife, Marlo, shot herself dead. The incident happened yesterday afternoon at the couple's home in Lacey. Chief Gallagher was apparently home at the time of the shooting. He was questioned, but not arrested. He later resigned during an inquiry into his conduct. | seattleweekly.com | ||
9735 | Jose Shaquan Jackson | 15 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/26/2010 | Columbus | OH | 40.0006382 | -82.9004815 | Columbus Division of Police | Police said the two teens were in a stolen 1994 Chevrolet when officers tried to stop the car. The teens instead took off. Police backed off the chase when the car reached a high speed, they said, but the driver lost control and ran off the right side of eastbound International Gateway. The car struck a tree, and both teens were thrown from the car. One, Jackson, was killed. | dispatch.com | ||
9736 | Dominic Cinelli | 57 | Male | European-American/White | 12/26/2010 | Woburn | MA | 42.5042901 | -71.1250682 | Woburn Police Department | Paroled from a prison sentence for armed robbery two years earlier, Cinelli shot and killed a Woburn police officer during the robbery of a Kohl's department store, and was himself shot dead in the exchange of gunfire. He was himself the son of a police officer. | boston.com | ||
9731 | Ephraim Williams | 26 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/25/2010 | San Bernardino | CA | 34.1267099 | -117.2941622 | San Bernardino Police Department | Officer Jose Loera shot Ephraim Williams when he reached into his waistband during a foot chase on Christmas Day. | sbcountyda.org | ||
9732 | Kevin Wooten | 23 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/25/2010 | Los Angeles | CA | 33.9461177 | -118.2367678 | Los Angeles Police Department | Officers reported that they were responding to a shooting, and that Wooten was riding toward them on a bike with an assault rifle. After he didn't obey their orders, the officers shot him to death. | latimes.com | ||
9733 | Daniel Pogue | 54 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/25/2010 | South Jordan | UT | 40.5511181 | -111.9874305 | South Jordan Police Department | Pogue was reported to be acting erratically outside the Oquirrh Mountain LDS Temple on Christmas Day. Investigators said officers told him to drop to the ground. Instead, he allegedly picked up a shotgun and started running at a group of three people. Officer Matthew Pennington fired once, striking Pogue in the torso. Investigators said he also was carrying a machete and had a cache of other guns in his car. | sltrib.com | ||
9730 | Michael Coleman Edinger | 45 | Male | European-American/White | 12/24/2010 | Winston-Salem | NC | 36.0897381 | -80.2683131 | Mount Airy Police Department | During a dispute, Edinger allegedly assaulted his mother and shot his step-father six times, leading police to respond to the family home. Edinger then fired several times at responding officers, leading Mount Airy Police Department Officer Carlos Garcia to fire back and fatally wound Edinger. Garcia was later cleared of any wrongdoing. | dailyadvance.com | ||
20592 | Jeffrey Michael Yohman | 51 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/24/2010 | Greensburg | PA | 40.2736845 | -79.577798 | Pennsylvania State Police | Police responded to a domestic disturbance. Yohman fought with and fired on officers and was shot and killed. | triblive.com | ||
21302 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 12/24/2010 | Detroit | MI | 42.4385488 | -83.1590607 | One person was killed in a police-chase-related accident. Appears in mlive.com chase database. Accident report (#260899) states that the crash involved a drunken driver and a curb. Two people were in the vehicle (ages 54 and 56). Additional details were unavailable. | mlive.com | |||||
9727 | Elisha Clark | 25 | Female | African-American/Black | 12/23/2010 | Waukegan | IL | 42.3493383 | -87.8742603 | Waukegan Police Department | Elisha Clark was killed when her car was struck by a Mazda fleeing police. Police had pursued Donald Mischke, 54, after he allegedly used his car to break into a Target and steal a flat-screen television. Police claimed the officers had called off the chase by the time Mischke ran a red light and struck Clark's Buick Century. Police said an off-duty officer was at the intersection of Belvidere and Green Bay roads and called the crash into dispatch. Clark was pronounced dead at the scene at around 3:30 a.m. | cbslocal.com | ||
9728 | Rasmee Moffett | 28 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/23/2010 | Mobile | AL | 30.658173 | -88.0645739 | Mobile Police Department | Rasmee Moffett reportedly shot and wounded another man, then killed himself after a police standoff that started when he took a couple hostage. | blog.al.com | ||
9729 | Maurice Earl Pierce | 35 | Male | European-American/White | 12/23/2010 | Austin | TX | 30.4385013 | -97.7405789 | Austin Police Department | Pierce ran a stop sign in North Austin at around 10:54pm. After pulling over, Pierce fled on foot. As officer Brad Smith pursued in his vehicle, officer Frank Wilson gave chase on foot. A struggled ensued as Wilson attempted to tase Pierce, who grabbed his utility knife and slashed the officer's neck. Pierce was fatally shot attempting to flee. | statesman.com | ||
21301 | Terry Nick Tillinger | 56 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/23/2010 | Taylor | MI | 42.2485045 | -83.3029241 | Taylor Police Department | An officer was investigating a series of scrap metal larcenies at an industrial complex around 5 a.m. when he saw Terry Nick Tillinger going through a pile of scrap metal. Tillinger reportedly tried to drive away in a GMC Sonoma pickup truck, but the officer climbed inside and a struggle ensued. The officer shot Tillinger when he allegedly tried to reach toward the floorboard. Tillinger died at a hospital. | thenewsherald.com | ||
23222 | Charles K. Glover | 37 | Male | European-American/White | 12/23/2010 | Madison | TN | 36.2617907 | -86.7141009 | Metropolitan Nashville Police Department | Charles K. Glover was suspected in two Nashville area bank robberies when he was shot and killed by Officers Brent Bauer, 26, and John Pryor, 30, following high-speed pursuit that ended in Madison. It was not reported whether he was armed. | wkrn.com | ||
9725 | Robert Romero Jr. | 38 | Male | European-American/White | 12/22/2010 | Farmington | NM | 36.716462 | -108.2347436 | Farmington Police Department | Police say Romero went into Citizens Bank, wearing red coveralls and a surgeon's mask, and asked for money, implying that he had a gun. He left the bank with an undisclosed amount of money, and police found him and chased him. Police records say that officers Mike Briseno and Jacob Swenk shot and killed Romero after he fired his own weapon. | lubbockonline.com | ||
9726 | Zachary Bingert | 21 | Male | European-American/White | 12/22/2010 | Queens | NY | 40.7033545 | -73.8924703 | City of New York Police Department | Bingert's mother allowed him inside her residence despite a current protection order. He had some history of substance abuse, involvement with police and mental health issues. She called police when he threatened her with a knife. Police fatally shot him eight times when he refused to surrender his weapon. In July 2014 the family settled with the city for $250K. | nydailynews.com | ||
19191 | Jack Milton Snipes | 53 | Male | European-American/White | 12/22/2010 | Townville | SC | 34.5307766 | -82.8867088 | Anderson County Sheriff's Office | Deputy Shane Thompson shot and killed a man who reportedly raised a shotgun at him while accompanying the man's girlfriend home to collect her belongings after a domestic disturbance. | postandcourier.com | ||
22482 | Payton Randle II | 38 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/22/2010 | Fort Wayne | IN | 41.0177457 | -85.1013317 | Allen County Sheriff's Office, Fort Wayne Police Department | An Allen County Sheriff's Department deputy spotted an Infiniti going at a high rate of speed. The officer put on his vehicle's lights and siren, but the Infiniti sped off, going at speeds above 100 mph. Fort Wayne Police joined the chase, which police called off for safety reasons near Hessen Cassel Road, and were a quarter-mile behind the Infiniti when it crashed, killing the driver, Payton Randle. | google.com | ||
9723 | Christopher L. Knight | 35 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/21/2010 | Brunswick | GA | 31.2038875 | -81.5070313 | Glynn County Police Department | Knight was accused of selling cocaine and was uncooperative when being arrested. He was kicking windows in the back of the police car when he was tasered. He died shortly thereafter. | google.com | ||
9724 | Michael Donald Kroger | 25 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/21/2010 | Skipperville | AL | 31.5693614 | -85.5004449 | Dale County Sheriff's Office | Michael Donald Kroger was killed when his vehicle struck a tree after trying to elude Dale County Sheriff's Deputies. | wsfa.com | ||
30163 | Chris Walter Barrett | 44 | Male | European-American/White | 12/21/2010 | Lancaster | CA | 34.6470636 | -118.2513648 | Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department | Deputies attempted to serve a warrant to Chris Walter Barrett, who fought with them. Deputies force their way into the residence, and Barrett allegedly made an aggressive move toward deputies while holding a knife. A Lancaster deputy with a LASD shot and killed him with a 12-gauge shotgun. | latimes.com | ||
9719 | James Elmer Rainey | 37 | Male | European-American/White | 12/20/2010 | Trent | TX | 32.4958895 | -100.1528916 | Texas Department of Public Safety, Nolan County Sheriff's Office | Rainey fatally shot his wife in Sweetwater and drove his truck back to his property, located just outside of Trent. DPS Sergeant James Arnwine and Corporal Bill Wheat confronted Rainey at his property. Rainey drove into his barn and shot himself with a .380-caliber Beretta pistol. Rainey's house was in Fisher County; his barn was in Nolan County. Nolan County Sheriff David Warren and Deputy Brock Carter found Rainey's body. | reporternews.com | ||
9720 | Dionne A. Brown | 29 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/20/2010 | Milwaukee | WI | 43.0946383 | -87.9670995 | Milwaukee Police Department | When police sought Brown on an outstanding felony warrant, they found him hidden within the insulation of his ex-wife's attic. He was homeless and known to suffer from depression and bipolar disorder. Brown lunged at the officers as if he had a knife, and they killed him with 27 bullets. Police "found a knife at the scene." | jsonline.com | ||
9721 | Obataiye Edwards | 19 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/20/2010 | Oakland | CA | 37.8010869 | -122.2330803 | Oakland Police Department | Edwards was shot after a in-vehicle pursuit ended with Edwards crashing into a home, and then running away on foot. His .380 semi-automatic pistol, was recovered at the scene. | oaklandnorth.net | ||
9722 | Ryan James Deaton | 30 | Male | European-American/White | 12/20/2010 | Jacksonville | FL | 30.247626 | -81.785915 | Jacksonville Sheriff's Office | Deaton robbed a Sunoco station, was spotted by police at another nearby service station, and fled in his Jeep Cherokee. Spikes failed to stop him but may have contributed to his loss of control. The Cherokee flipped multiple times and ejected Deaton. He died at the scene. | jacksonville.com | ||
22023 | Dawud Culver | 16 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/20/2010 | Newark | NJ | 40.7456231 | -74.2346789 | Newark Police Department | An off-duty Newark police officer shot and killed Dawud Culver, who allegedly tried to rob him today in the city's West Ward, police said. | www.nj.com | ||
22481 | Yahree J. Cavin | 23 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/20/2010 | Fort Wayne | IN | 41.0667356 | -85.1394293 | Fort Wayne Police Department | Police were called by two men working in an apartment building who said they were confronted by a man with what appeared to be a firearm. When police arrived, Yahree Cavin allegedly pointed what appeared to be a handgun at officers, and they shot and killed him. Police later found the gun to be an Airsoft gun. | news-sentinel.com | ||
9715 | Ray Blajos | 18 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/19/2010 | Hesperia | CA | 34.4419127 | -117.2708922 | San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office, California Highway Patrol | Deputy Michael Cleary shot Ray Blajos when he tried to take his gun after stabbing an off-duty deputy with a screwdriver. | sbcountyda.org | ||
9716 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 12/19/2010 | Kansas City | MO | 39.0776824 | -94.5181732 | Kansas City Police Department | An unidentified man reportedly shot himself during a standoff with police. At around 1:45 a.m., officers responded to a disturbance call involving an intoxicated man. When they arrived, officers made contact with the man, who allegedly threatened one of the officers with a gun, then barricaded himself inside the residence. At around 2:30 a.m., officers said they heard a gunshot and then found the man dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot. | kctv5.com | |||
9717 | Joseph M. Bacon | 42 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/19/2010 | Omaha | NE | 41.2061814 | -95.9427721 | Omaha Police Department | Joseph M. Bacon reportedly threatened suicide during a nearly five-hour standoff with police. According to police, officers found Bacon dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound inside his home. | lexch.com | ||
9718 | Jose Olguin Cabanas | 41 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 12/19/2010 | Long Beach | CA | 33.7960546 | -118.192464 | Long Beach Police Department | Jose Olguin Cabanas, a 41-year-old Latino male, died after being shot in Long Beach, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records. | latimes.com | ||
20590 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 12/19/2010 | Philadelphia | PA | 40.0151834 | -75.1984544 | Philadelphia Police Department | Two men were killed and one was injured while the three fled a police stop and chase. | google.com | |||
20591 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 12/19/2010 | Philadelphia | PA | 40.0151834 | -75.1984544 | Philadelphia Police Department | Two men were killed and one was injured while the three fled a police stop and chase. | google.com | |||
9712 | Jose Rafael Lucero | 38 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/18/2010 | Rosamond | CA | 34.8642845 | -118.1861337 | Kern County Sheriff's Office | Jose Lucero died after deputies Ryan Greer, Daniel Willis, Angelo Gonzalez and Jonathan Juden tasered him 29 times, struck him with their batons 33 times and pepper sprayed him. | google.com | ||
9713 | Mohamed Zaine | 32 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/18/2010 | Kennesaw | GA | 34.002432 | -84.5906274 | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | The estranged husband of Fatou-Mata Ntiamoah, a former Marine and an active-duty border patrol agent, interrupted her and her boyfriend Mohamed Zaine in bed together. He started shooting. He expended 30 shots, chasing his unclothed wife down the street, and shot them both to death. He was given life in prison without parole. | wsbtv.com | ||
9714 | Fatou-Mata Ntiamoah | 27 | Female | African-American/Black | 12/18/2010 | Kennesaw | GA | 34.002432 | -84.5906274 | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | The estranged husband of Fatou-Mata Ntiamoah, a former Marine and an active-duty border patrol agent, interrupted her and her boyfriend Mohamed Zaine in bed together. He started shooting. He expended 30 shots, chasing his unclothed wife down the street, and shot them both to death. He was given life in prison without parole. | wsbtv.com | ||
22032 | James Callaway Sr. | 63 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/18/2010 | East Orange | NJ | 40.776915 | -74.213847 | East Orange Police Department | Jamal Abdul Silvera allegedly carjacked a sport utility vehicle, then led police on a chase that ended when he jumped a curb and struck a pedestrian, James Callaway, killing him. | www.nj.com | ||
9709 | Michael Torell Benit | 35 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/17/2010 | Dallas | TX | 32.9412782 | -96.805773 | Irving Police Department, Carrollton Police Department | While under law enforcement surveillance, Benit and another man kicked open an apartment door and put apartment property in a vehicle. They began to drive away. The vehicle stopped at the apartment entrance. The other man popped the hood of the vehicle. Officer Huston ordered the men to the ground. The other man lay down. Benit drove toward Officer Huston. Officer Huston shot at the vehicle twice, striking Benit once. | google.com | ||
9710 | Darryel Dwayne Ferguson | 45 | Male | European-American/White | 12/17/2010 | Portland | OR | 45.5221454 | -122.5385094 | Portland Police Bureau | Police were called to the Ventura Park Plaza for a report of armed threats. The 45-year-old man, later identified as Darryel Dwayne Ferguson, was armed with a handgun, the report claimed. When the two officers encountered Ferguson they fired their weapons. Ferguson died of his injuries. | oregonlive.com | ||
9711 | Brandon Eric Chief | 21 | Male | Native American/Alaskan | 12/17/2010 | West Valley City | UT | 40.6800704 | -111.9788322 | West Valley City Police Department | Chief had hit his teenage niece during a fight and was throwing furniture and other items around the house when the niece called 911. Police arrived and went inside to find Chief in a hallway. Chief first walked away but then he turned around and brandished a paring knife, officers said, prompting Officer Levi Lloyd to shoot four times and another officer to deploy a Taser. However, Chief's family says their private investigation shows Chief was shot first in the back, then in the front. | sltrib.com | ||
23433 | Anthony Maurice Caruthers | 38 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/17/2010 | Antioch | TN | 36.0636554 | -86.6311898 | Metropolitan Nashville Police Department | Anthony Maurice Caruthers was suspected of robbing liquor stores. Police following him watched him rob a GameStop, and when he left the store, police boxed his car in. He came out with a gun and was shot and killed. | google.com | ||
9702 | Patrick E. Green | 27 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/16/2010 | Nampa | ID | 43.5765205 | -116.5627384 | Nampa Police Department | Police went to the apartment to serve a felony arrest warrant for drug charges. When they confirmed Patrick Green was inside, officers made their way upstairs. That's when from inside the dark apartment they were met with gunfire. One officer was shot in the head, but survived, police said. After the shots rang out, officers then fired back and got the injured 28-year-old officer to safety. Green was later found dead in the apartment of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound. | ktvb.com | ||
9703 | Elmer Alexander Perez | 27 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 12/16/2010 | Santa Ana | CA | 33.7073697 | -117.8742667 | Santa Ana Police Department | Officers Brandon Sontag, David Prewett, Tony Lee and Cpl. Manny Moreno shot Elmer Alexander Perez in front of his girlfriend and 2-year-old son when he aimed a toy gun toward them. | ocregister.com | ||
9704 | Holli Gooch | 34 | Female | European-American/White | 12/16/2010 | Cartersville | GA | 34.1650058 | -84.8070565 | Bartow County Sheriff's Office | Confronted deputies with a hammer when they arrived to try to arrest an armed robbery suspect who did not live there. Gooch had refused entry to the deputies, who did not have a search warrant for her home; they entered anyhow. Police said the suspect had just left the home. Her family sued. | google.com | ||
9705 | Name withheld by police | 40 | Male | European-American/White | 12/16/2010 | Phoenix | AZ | 33.567556 | -112.1321102 | Phoenix Police Department | The man was arguing with his girlfriend at 1 am when another man knocked at the door. After going to the parking lot with him, the deceased reportedly stabbed him and returned to an apartment where his girlfriend's relatives lived. He kicked in the door, knife in hand, and entered. Police responded and while he was coming out of the residence, he pulled a gun from his waist. Responding officers shot and killed him. | azcadv.org | ||
9706 | Ciara Chantell Lee | 20 | Female | African-American/Black | 12/16/2010 | Houston | TX | 29.672548 | -95.558633 | Houston Police Department | Lee was killed when confronted by an officer who ordered her to drop her gun. When she pointed it at him, he shot her to death. Lee was allegedly a robbery suspect. | chron.com | ||
9707 | Brandon Foster | 22 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/16/2010 | Miami | FL | 25.8172335 | -80.2191192 | Miami Police Department | Foster was shot dead while brandishing a shotgun walking up and down in front of a middle school. The shotgun was initially reported as an AK-47 assault weapon. A responding ambulance was struck multiple times by police bullets. | nbcmiami.com | ||
9708 | Sarah Kate McCracken Gauvin | 30 | Female | European-American/White | 12/16/2010 | Stuart | FL | 27.1780024 | -80.236733 | Martin County Sheriff's Office | Gauvin was fatally shot in the head while fleeing from an armed bank robbery that netted only about $1K. She and her male partner were subsequently identified as suspects in similar bank robberies in Massachusetts, Oregon and Idaho. | sun-sentinel.com | ||
9701 | Jerry Bryan | 48 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/15/2010 | Hemet | CA | 33.7654401 | -116.9728568 | Hemet Police Department | Officers shot Jerry Bryan after he stabbed two people and charged at police with a knife. | utsandiego.com | ||
20588 | Elaine Joyce Veres | 54 | Female | Race unspecified | 12/15/2010 | Masontown | PA | 39.8454623 | -79.8978425 | Masontown Police Department, Pennsylvania State Police | Shaun Veres killed his mother, Elaine Joyce Veres, before killing himself during a police standoff. | triblive.com | ||
20589 | Shaun Veres | 31 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/15/2010 | Masontown | PA | 39.8454623 | -79.8978425 | Masontown Police Department, Pennsylvania State Police | Shaun Veres killed his mother, Elaine Joyce Veres, before killing himself during a police standoff. | triblive.com | ||
22844 | Stephen Andre Lee | 22 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/15/2010 | Petersburg | VA | 37.2226246 | -77.3969424 | Petersburg Police Department | Lee fled in his 1986 Toyota after he was pulled over for a traffic violation, dragging Officer Marks. Lee stopped the car, and Marks was able to pull Lee to the ground, where they struggled. Marks told Lee not to move, but as he reached for his handcuffs, Lee pulled loose and got back into his car. Marks grabbed Lee again as the car began to move backwards with Marks holding on to Lee and the steering wheel; the car traveled about 45 feet while in reverse. Marks fired one shot at point-blank range from his .45-caliber service pistol that killed Lee. | progress-index.com | ||
9699 | Tyler White | 18 | Male | European-American/White | 12/14/2010 | Manhattan | KS | 39.2354687 | -96.6222316 | Riley County Police Department | Tyler White reportedly committed suicide after allegedly shooting Brock Gibby, 20, at the home Gibby shared with his mother. According to police, White, who Gibby knew personally, was burglarizing the home when Gibby arrived. White shot Gibby in the shoulder and the waist. Gibby then called police. Police said White fled the scene, but was found 10 minutes later sitting inside his parked vehicle. Before officers could approach, White reportedly shot himself in the head with the same 9 mm handgun used to shoot Gibby. White died at a hospital. | wibw.com | ||
9700 | Heather Benton Przasnyski | 36 | Female | European-American/White | 12/14/2010 | Statesville | NC | 35.806224 | -80.789122 | Statesville Police Department | An active-duty local officer, a seven year veteran, shot and killed his estranged wife Przasnyski before turning the gun on himself. Their two young sons were inside the home but were not hurt. | dailyadvance.com | ||
22480 | Bryan Scott Wright | 29 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/14/2010 | Bloomington | IN | 39.1475163 | -86.5821661 | U.S. Marshals Service, U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, Indiana State Police | Bryan Scott Wright was wanted for several alleged crimes and was shot and killed by federal and state police when he allegedly drew a gun and shot at police, police said. | google.com | ||
9694 | Chad Derek McMichael | 33 | Male | European-American/White | 12/12/2010 | Magnolia | TX | 30.2219106 | -95.6168359 | Texas Department of Public Safety | McMichael drove away from a traffic stop. He swerved to avoid spike strips at a speed of about 100 mph. The vehicle flipped several times, killing him. He was not wearing a seat belt. Troopers found a three-month-old baby hanging upside down in the vehicle. They cut her out of her car seat and waited for paramedics. She survived. | yourhoustonnews.com | ||
9695 | Justin E. Watson | 26 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/12/2010 | Omaha | NE | 41.3047446 | -95.9721902 | Omaha Police Department | Police were called to a residence at about 4:40 p.m., and reportedly found Justin E. Watson kicking and hitting a door with his fist. Watson was allegedly combative and struggled with officers as they arrested him. Photos indicate Watson was beaten; police contended he'd overdosed on narcotics and fell. Watson died at a hospital seven days later on December 19, 2010. A grand jury decided to clear the officers. | wvgazettemail.com | ||
9696 | Gary Huel Jones | 29 | Male | European-American/White | 12/12/2010 | Mableton | GA | 33.801514 | -84.583448 | Cobb County Police Department | Jones was shot after confronting police with knife. Officers were responding to a report of a man armed with a knife. | augusta.com | ||
9697 | Linel Lormeus | 26 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/12/2010 | Naples | FL | 26.1988717 | -81.6902694 | Collier County Sheriff's Office | A neighbor called police when the aunt and caretaker of mentally ill Lormeus needed help. Police handcuffed him, which made him panic and led to a violent physical struggle. After Lormeus was tasered he suffered some kind of medical emergency and died. | naplesnews.com | ||
9698 | Douglas Zerby | 35 | Male | European-American/White | 12/12/2010 | Long Beach | CA | 33.7546666 | -118.1344208 | Long Beach Police Department | Shot while sitting on porch of friend's house because police mistook a water nozzle for a gun. | ktla.com | ||
9689 | Jesse Eugene Watson | 36 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/11/2010 | Modesto | CA | 37.7327817 | -120.9953354 | Modesto Police Department | Officers Eric Schuller, Felton Payne, Robert Laxton and Matthew McMahon shot and killed Jesse Eugene Watson and shot and wounded Tara Ferguson when Watson reversed his pickup truck at police who'd chased him when he fled an attempted burglary. | modbee.com | ||
9690 | James Felio | 27 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/11/2010 | Lawrenceville | GA | 33.9326765 | -83.9983667 | Lawrenceville Police Department | Shot when police said he struggled for an officer's gun in the bedroom of his Lawrenceville home. His wife had called 911 to report Felio had choked and assaulted her. Police had unsuccessfully tried to Tase him. | wsbtv.com | ||
9691 | Roman Garcia | 36 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/11/2010 | Atlanta | GA | 33.7533764 | -84.4950212 | Atlanta Police Department | Garcia was weaving as he drove on Martin Luther King Boulevard, police said. Garcia got out of his Toyota Sienna and approached the car of the police officer who pulled him over on the overpass over I-285. The officer told Garcia to return to his car, but instead of doing so he fled, running down an embankment to the interstate. His body was thrown 150 feet after being struck by a vehicle in the southbound lanes of I-285. He was pronounced dead at the scene. | google.com | ||
9692 | Anthony Jones | 44 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/11/2010 | Las Vegas | NV | 36.1959792 | -115.1552001 | Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department | Metro officers pulled Jones over on a traffic stop. Jones bolted and jumped into the back yard of an abandoned house nearby. Officers followed and fought Jones, who aggressively resisted according to the police story, and tasered him several times. He displayed medical distress and was declared dead at the hospital. | lasvegassun.com | ||
9693 | Guy Jerome Jarreau Jr. | 34 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/11/2010 | Vallejo | CA | 38.1056092 | -122.2547041 | Vallejo Police Department | Jarreau was helping a group of students making an anti-violence music video when police arrived at the scene after receiving reports of a man brandishing a gun. Police said Jarreau ran into an alley and flashed a gun at officers, but witnesses stated that Jarreau was unarmed at the time. | courthousenews.com | ||
22849 | Tynisha Janaye Townsend | 22 | Female | Race unspecified | 12/11/2010 | Norfolk | VA | 36.9444963 | -76.2691981 | Norfolk Police Department | Tynisha Townsend had a felony warrant for a domestic assault. When police tried to stop her, she allegedly dragged one with her car, and was shot and killed. | pilotonline.com | ||
9687 | Andres Ramirez | 21 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 12/10/2010 | Santa Ana | CA | 33.7334831 | -117.8875088 | Santa Ana Police Department | Officer Frank Gutierrez shot Andres Ramirez in the back of the head when he brandished a knife in an alley. | ocregister.com | ||
9688 | Kyle L. K. Hoapili | 27 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/10/2010 | Bremerton | WA | 47.5666513 | -122.6463556 | Bremerton Police Department | Hoapili was shot while fleeing police in vehicle and then on foot. Hoapili was wanted on a warrant accusing him of escape. | kitsapsun.com | ||
9680 | Name withheld by police | 39 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/09/2010 | Berkeley | CA | 37.8711779 | -122.30473 | Oakland Police Department | An unidentified man was killed when his car went off a Berkeley freeway and crashed into a tree. | abc7ny.com | ||
9681 | Aaron Randall Massey | 28 | Male | European-American/White | 12/09/2010 | Dallas | TX | 32.8903589 | -96.8825519 | Dallas Police Department | Massey fled a traffic stop. One day later, officers saw his truck parked near Interceramic Marble Collection, where he worked as an independent contractor. Officers confronted him there. Massey tried to get away, and shot himself fatally in the chest with a handgun in the process. He was carrying multiple spare magazines. | dallasnews.com | ||
9682 | Nery Alfredo Lemus-Oajaca | 31 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 12/09/2010 | Conyers | GA | 33.704851 | -84.0335829 | Rockdale County Sheriff's Office | Shot when he came at a sheriff's deputy with a piece of wood with nails sticking out of it. The deputy had responded to a 911 call that a man was breaking windows at a trailer park. Lemus appeared drunk and told the deputy he wanted to see his sister. | google.com | ||
9683 | Eugene Edward Ellison | 67 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/09/2010 | Little Rock | AR | 34.7187777 | -92.343854 | Little Rock Police Department | Eugene Ellison was sitting alone in his apartment with the door open. Two off-duty Little Rock police officers working security for the apartment owner stopped at Ellison's open door, saw a broken coffee table and asked if the 67-year-old was OK. He replied that he was. The inquiry escalated and Ellison was shot and killed for brandishing a cane. | google.com | ||
9684 | Donald Thomas Prince | 58 | Male | European-American/White | 12/09/2010 | Decatur | AL | 34.5390853 | -86.9984094 | Decatur Police Department | Decatur police shot and killed Donald Thomas Prince after he allegedly held his mother hostage and pointed a shotgun at police. | blog.al.com | ||
9685 | James Sims | 61 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/09/2010 | Eufaula | AL | 31.8953162 | -85.136567 | Eufaula Police Department | Police served a no-knock search warrant for drugs at James Sims' home and reportedly found Sims already shot to death inside. Police claimed it was not an "officer involved shooting", and that the noises witnesses heard were flash bang grenades, but neighbors believed that police shot Sims and covered it up. | msnewsnow.com | ||
9686 | Cory Dallante Joyner | 18 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/09/2010 | Hyattsville | MD | 38.9128771 | -76.8835694 | Prince George's County Sheriff's Office | Deputies following up on an armed robbery encountered Joyner, and went to search him. While being searched he pulled a weapon and began a close-quarters gun battle with police. The officer was not injured, but Joyner was shot five times and died days later from his wounds. | gazette.net | ||
9674 | Cory Hampton | 22 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/08/2010 | Birmingham | AL | 33.5306365 | -86.7211195 | Irondale Police Department | Cousins Cory Hampton and Darius Caddell were killed when their car was struck by a car fleeing police driven by Edward Moton, who also died. | blog.al.com | ||
9675 | Darius Caddell | 19 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/08/2010 | Birmingham | AL | 33.5306365 | -86.7211195 | Irondale Police Department | Cousins Cory Hampton and Darius Caddell were killed when their car was struck by a car fleeing police driven by Edward Moton, who also died. | blog.al.com | ||
9676 | Edward Moton | 42 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/08/2010 | Birmingham | AL | 33.5306365 | -86.7211195 | Irondale Police Department | Cousins Cory Hampton and Darius Caddell were killed when their car was struck by a car fleeing police driven by Edward Moton, who also died. | blog.al.com | ||
9677 | Bobby Flippo | 32 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/08/2010 | Augusta | GA | 33.3793239 | -82.003467 | Richmond County Sheriff's Office | After a five-mile chase at 3:30 in the morning Flippo pulled his vehicle into an apartment building parking lot. "I'll kill myself, and I'll kill the child," he yelled, according to the sheriff, motioning toward an 8-month-old baby strapped into a car seat. Flippo was fatally shot. | augusta.com | ||
9678 | Raymond Frederick Ault | 49 | Male | European-American/White | 12/08/2010 | Fort Collins | CO | 40.5645926 | -105.0682736 | Fort Collins Police Department | Ault was shot after escaping from community corrections and making a threatening movement toward officers. It was later determined that Ault held a flashlight. The man was wanted for "burglary and menacing, theft and eluding." | denverpost.com | ||
9679 | James Arthur Pelkey | 44 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/08/2010 | Rice Hill | OR | 43.538393 | -123.291613 | Douglas County Sheriff's Office | County officers attempted to stop Pelkey on the interstate, following up on reports of his involvement in a prior hit-and-run accident. Pelkey's 1986 GMC pickup violently collided at high speed with a county patrol car stopped there on the freeway shoulder to lay out a spike strip to stop him. | registerguard.com | ||
20713 | Michael D. Wenkle | 50 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/08/2010 | Albion | WI | 44.2843182 | -90.8832442 | Jackson County Sheriff's Office | Deputy Scott Bluedorn was shot and Sgt. Douglas Utter sustained a knee injury after Michael Wenkle opened fire during a mental health check. Wenkle shot and killed himself during a six-hour standoff. | lacrossetribune.com | ||
21300 | Leon McCoy Jr. | 29 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/07/2010 | Garden City | MI | 42.317923 | -83.3499335 | Michigan State Police, Garden City Police Department | Two officers responded around 12:45 a.m. to a report of an unwanted individual at a home. Police said the officers found Leon McCoy Jr. sitting in a car and began talking to him. According to police, one of the officers saw a gun sticking out from under the front seat and asked about it. McCoy allegedly pulled out the gun and began brandishing it. Police said the officers shot and killed McCoy when he didn't drop it. | google.com | ||
9671 | John William Sinor Jr. | 42 | Male | European-American/White | 12/06/2010 | Lincoln | CA | 38.8867926 | -121.2927961 | Placer County Sheriff's Office | Deputies shot and killed John William Sinor Jr. when he drove a car toward them in an alley behind a Burger King. | cbslocal.com | ||
9672 | Stephen Gregory O'Neil | 20 | Male | European-American/White | 12/06/2010 | West Sacramento | CA | 38.5562005 | -121.5397729 | California Highway Patrol, West Sacramento Police Department | Stephen Gregory O'Neil reportedly drowned after suffering a major neck injury while leading the CHP officers on a 20-mile high-speed pursuit. | davisenterprise.com | ||
9673 | Joe Weible | 35 | Male | European-American/White | 12/06/2010 | Omaha | NE | 41.2339674 | -96.1007741 | Omaha Police Department | Police revealed Weible did not have a gun, but he had some knives. He nearly ran down some officers, triggering the gunfire in front of the Baker's at 120th and West Center. Police also said the Metro Area Fugitive Task Force was waiting for Weible in the parking lot, Weible expected to see his ex-girlfriend there. She's the one who had accused him of trying to kill her. Police made making his arrest a priority. They say, because if he was capable of a brutal attack, he was considered very dangerous. | wowt.com | ||
9667 | Naaman Pierce | 22 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/05/2010 | Houston | TX | 29.800179 | -95.1614326 | Harris County Sheriff's Office | A woman told a 911 dispatcher that a male relative was threatening her at her residence. Deputy J. Guillen responded. Pierce confronted Deputy Guillen with a pipe. Deputy Guillen told Pierce to drop the pipe. Pierce, pipe in hand, approached Deputy Guillen. Deputy Guillen shot Pierce once in the chest and killed him. It was Pierce's second domestic disturbance at that residence in two days. | chron.com | ||
9668 | Akeron Thomas | .25 | Male | European-American/White | 12/05/2010 | Minneapolis | MN | 44.9991725 | -93.2802161 | Minnesota State Patrol | Police say 29-year-old Rufus Onel Victor was being pursued after he was seen driving erratically; 29-year-old Amanda Jean Thomas, of Fridley, her 12-year-old son, Andre, and 3-month-old boy Akeron were all killed in the crash. | i0.wp.com | ||
9669 | Amanda Jean Thomas | 29 | Female | European-American/White | 12/05/2010 | Minneapolis | MN | 44.9991725 | -93.2802161 | Minnesota State Patrol | Police say 29-year-old Rufus Onel Victor was being pursued after he was seen driving erratically; 29-year-old Amanda Jean Thomas, of Fridley, her 12-year-old son, Andre, and 3-month-old boy Akeron were all killed in the crash. | i0.wp.com | ||
9670 | Andre Mack | 12 | Male | European-American/White | 12/05/2010 | Minneapolis | MN | 44.9991725 | -93.2802161 | Minnesota State Patrol | Police say 29-year-old Rufus Onel Victor was being pursued after he was seen driving erratically; 29-year-old Amanda Jean Thomas, of Fridley, her 12-year-old son, Andre, and 3-month-old boy Akeron were all killed in the crash. | i0.wp.com | ||
9665 | Ontario "Long-Long" Billups | 30 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/04/2010 | Chicago | IL | 41.746492 | -87.663708 | Chicago Police Department | An officer shot and killed unarmed Ontario "Long-Long" Billups when he allegedly made an "aggressive movement" toward her on the South Side. At around 8:30 p.m., police said tactical officers saw what they believed to be a suspicious vehicle conducting a drug deal, and that Billups was inside with his hands in his jacket. Police claimed that Billups refused to show his hands, got out of the car and moved toward the officer, so she shot him. In 2015, the city agreed to pay $500,000 to Billups' family. | suntimes.com | ||
9666 | Jeremy Allen Groom | 34 | Male | European-American/White | 12/04/2010 | Spokane | WA | 47.693044 | -117.3655212 | Spokane Police Department | Groom wanted to commit suicide and was being talked down by friend outside bar. Groom had one bullet in the chamber of gun and had given friend the clip. Police ordered him to drop gun and shot him when he did not. Friend says Groom was shot immediately after the order, not being given time to drop weapon and never pointed weapon at officers. | spokesman.com | ||
19192 | Robert Faulkner | 37 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/03/2010 | Salisbury | NC | 35.655409 | -80.4840237 | Salisbury Police Department | Officer K.H. Boehm responded to a suspicious person call at 319 Vance Ave. Faulkner was causing a ruckus at an apartment and refused to comply with the officer's orders to come away from the apartment. Faulkner charged at the officer and the two fought. Faulkner repeated punched the officer in the face. After numerous warnings to stop, the officer shot Faulkner in the arm, shoulder and chest, killing him. | salisburypost.com | ||
9655 | Jarrett Berlin | 27 | Male | European-American/White | 12/02/2010 | Lakewood | CO | 39.6457964 | -105.0718861 | Lakewood Police Department | According to police, Tara Salazar drove the getaway car when Berlin stole a cash register from a convenience store. After a police chase and a crash, Salazar gave up, but Berlin ran. Berlin, 27, was unarmed when he was shot by police after a standoff at Bentley Apartments. | westword.com | ||
9656 | Glenn Shane Godden | 39 | Male | European-American/White | 12/02/2010 | New Braunfels | TX | 29.662241 | -98.1229504 | New Braunfels Police Department | Godden kidnapped his estranged wife from her parents' house. Officers responded. Godden's van crashed into a patrol vehicle. His wife was pinned between the vehicles and the sidewalk. Godden stepped out of the van, pointed the gun at his wife and pulled the trigger. It did not fire. He went about 25 feet away from the crash site, racked a new cartridge into the pistol and pointed it at the three responding officers. They fatally shot him. The Texas Ranger Division investigated. | mysanantonio.com | ||
9657 | Jesus Tadeo Magana | 36 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 12/02/2010 | Houston | TX | 29.7033007 | -95.5964817 | Houston Police Department | Magana broke into a vehicle. The owner of the vehicle and three associates pulled Magana out of the vehicle. Magana, whom the four men described as possibly intoxicated, tried to escape. They held him down and beat him. An officer responded. She requested an ambulance. The death was ruled a homicide by asphyxiation. | google.com | ||
9658 | Michael Anthony Ferrell | 59 | Male | European-American/White | 12/02/2010 | Mt. Pleasant | TX | 33.1546798 | -94.9710005 | Titus County Sheriff's Office | Ferrell had a heart attack. Nurse Lisa Wertz tried and failed to revive him as he was transported to Titus County Jail. | dailytribune.net | ||
9659 | Brandon Daniels | 25 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/02/2010 | Texarkana | AR | 33.4244264 | -94.0202112 | Texarkana Police Department | Police were called on a domestic dispute. They found Daniels battering his grandfather and took him into custody during a fight, which included pepper spraying him. He died, and the coroner said the cause of death wasn't the fight or pepper spray, but the cocaine he'd taken earlier. | google.com | ||
9660 | Tavan Cullum | 31 | Male | European-American/White | 12/02/2010 | Boerne | TX | 29.81476 | -98.759559 | San Antonio Police Department, Boerne Police Department | Cullum threatened family members, set fire to their house in San Antonio and fled by motorcycle into Boerne. Police cars blockaded the road. Cullum got off of his motorcycle and threatened himself and officers with a .40-caliber pistol. An officer shot Cullum in the chest about the same time that he shot himself in the head. San Antonio Police Department later investigated officers whom the Cullen family said were supposed to have put Cullum in emergency detention on Nov. 29 due to what was characterized as mental illness. Boerne Police Chief Gary Miller said that it was the first shooting in Boerne in 21 years. | google.com | ||
9661 | Derrick Bean | 25 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/02/2010 | Wetumpka | AL | 32.5867758 | -86.2020417 | Elmore County Sheriff's Office, Wetumpka Police Department | Derrick Bean was shot and killed by Sheriff's deputies during a four-hour standoff. Bean was holding his ex-girlfriend, Haley Wingard, hostage inside a home. Wingard was reportedly bound and Bean was holding a gun to her head when he was shot. Officials said Bean shot Wingard and then deputies shot Bean. The Sheriff's office said that negotiations failed, and the county's special ops unit felt it had no choice but to go in and try to save Wingard. With Bean pointing his 12 gauge shotgun at Wingard's head, the lead officer (point man) of the special ops unit ordered Bean to show his hands, but he didn't according to Sheriff Franklin. "It all happened simultaneously, and all the rounds were fired in about a second and a half," said Franklin. Haley's family said that video tells a different story, and that Bean shot Wingard right after he was startled by a flash bang grenade thrown into the house. Wingard's family feels the special operations unit treated the situation like a drug bust, and not a hostage situation. | wsfa.com | ||
9662 | Haley Wingard | 17 | Female | European-American/White | 12/02/2010 | Wetumpka | AL | 32.5867758 | -86.2020417 | Elmore County Sheriff's Office, Wetumpka Police Department | Derrick Bean was shot and killed by Sheriff's deputies during a four-hour standoff while holding his ex-girlfriend, Haley Wingard, hostage. Officials said Bean shot Wingard and then deputies shot Bean. Haley's family said that video indicates that Bean shot Wingard right after he was startled by a flash bang grenade thrown into the house. | wsfa.com | ||
9663 | Clayton Early James | 45 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/02/2010 | Elizabeth City | NC | 36.2946008 | -76.2510461 | North Carolina State Highway Patrol | James drove seven miles away from a state trooper traffic stop, then attempted to flee on foot. The trooper tasered him three separate times during the scuffle, finally holding him down to the ground to handcuff him. That's when James lost consciousness and stopped breathing. | carolinalive.com | ||
9664 | Jeannia L. Dejesus | 39 | Female | Race unspecified | 12/02/2010 | Ocklawaha | FL | 29.0413536 | -81.9416614 | Marion County Sheriff's Office | Dejesus had rolled her 2002 Dodge pickup on a county road, and survived the accident, but was struck and killed by a deputy coming to the scene of the accident as she stood in the middle of the road. Another witness had seen her and successfully swerved around her. | ocala.com | ||
19011 | Deandre Bradley | 22 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/02/2010 | Corrigan | TX | 31.0955999 | -94.8141284 | Corrigan Police Department | Sergeant Ray Stubbs and Officer Gregg Bell stopped a 2010 Mazda 5 for speeding. Bradley was the driver, and Lamont Williams his passenger. When officers decided to search the vehicle, which contained at least four bags of marijuana, Bradley drove away. Officers pursued. Bradley crossed the median on US-59, killing himself and Williams in a collision with trucker Juan Cruz, who survived. The Department of Public safety processed the scene. This accident was not recorded in the Texas Custodial Deaths Report as of Feb 11, 2017. | polkcountytoday.com | ||
19012 | Lamont Williams | 22 | Male | Race unspecified | 12/02/2010 | Corrigan | TX | 31.0955999 | -94.8141284 | Corrigan Police Department | Sergeant Ray Stubbs and Officer Gregg Bell stopped a 2010 Mazda 5 for speeding. Deandre Bradley was the driver, and Williams his passenger. When officers decided to search the vehicle, which contained at least four bags of marijuana, Bradley drove away. Officers pursued. Bradley crossed the median on US-59, killing himself and Williams in a collision with trucker Juan Cruz, who survived. The Department of Public safety processed the scene. This accident was not recorded in the Texas Custodial Deaths Report as of Feb. 11, 2017. | polkcountytoday.com | ||
19254 | Brandon Keith Irwin | 27 | Male | European-American/White | 12/02/2010 | Lawton | OK | 34.6660104 | -98.381058 | Fort Sill Police Department | Brandon Keith Irwin died from massive injuries following an hour-long chase and a collision between his Mazda 499HCC and a tractor trailer rig near mile marker 41 on Interstate 44. | google.com | ||
9652 | Harold Martin Smith | 43 | Male | African-American/Black | 12/01/2010 | Los Angeles | CA | 34.090394 | -118.312801 | Beverly Hills Police Department | Harold Martin Smith reportedly shot himself in the head when undercover officers attempted to question him about the murder of publicist Ronni Chasen. | latimes.com | ||
9653 | William H. Redel | 51 | Male | European-American/White | 12/01/2010 | Eldon | MO | 38.3467919 | -92.578449 | Missouri State Highway Patrol, California Police Department | William H. Redel reportedly killed himself in a motel room as troopers closed in. Redel was being pursued by police for allegedly holding a woman hostage in a vehicle four hours earlier in California, Missouri. The woman escaped, but police were unable to stop the vehicle. According to the highway patrol, troopers cornered Redel at about 9:45 p.m. at Randles Court Motel, where they saw him in the doorway with a gun. Shots were reportedly fired and troopers entered the room to find Redel with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Redel died at the Eldon airport before he could be airlifted to a hospital. | lakeexpo.com | ||
9654 | Larry Thomas Stone | 61 | Male | European-American/White | 12/01/2010 | Memphis | TN | 35.0584868 | -89.7956001 | Memphis Police Department | Officer responded to alarm inside apartment complex. Stone was outside with shot gun. Officer claims they told Stone repeatedly to drop the gun, but he refused. Officer shot him. | myfoxmemphis.com | ||
9651 | Nathan Fortner | 25 | Male | European-American/White | 11/30/2010 | Bonne Terre | MO | 37.91263 | -90.53265 | Bonne Terre Police Department | Nathan Fortner reportedly ran from a home and shot himself when he saw police arriving. Fortner died at the scene. Inside the home, officers found the bodies of Derek Nash and Christine Snider. A third victim, Danielle Bement, 19, was discovered in an SUV outside the home. Police also believed there was a connection between Fortner and the discovery of a fourth victim, Ericka Wade, 19, in an abandoned house not far from Fortner's home in Bismarck, Missouri. | ozarksfirst.com | ||
20712 | Samuel Hengel | 15 | Male | European-American/White | 11/30/2010 | Marinette | WI | 45.0831927 | -87.6321416 | Marinette Police Department, Marinette County Sheriff's Office | Samuel Hengel brought two semi-automatic handguns and a duffel bag filled with ammunition and a knife to his sixth-hour social studies class, held his classmates and teacher hostage for about six hours and then shot himself in the head during a police standoff. | jsonline.com | ||
23154 | Robert Scott Lambert | 34 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/30/2010 | Thomas | WV | 39.1660959 | -79.5142472 | West Virginia State Police | According to police, troopers went to Robert Scott Lambert's home to serve a warrant charging him with the murder of his mother, Marianne Lambert, 54. Police said they spent much of a day trying to contact Lambert by phone, but got no response. Officers reportedly deployed tear gas around several front windows and approached the home. Lambert allegedly exited through a back door and began firing a weapon. Police shot and killed Lambert. | theet.com | ||
9650 | Gary Grossich | 22 | Male | European-American/White | 11/29/2010 | Fontana | CA | 34.0472167 | -117.5188806 | Fontana Police Department | Gary Grossich was killed when his motorcycle crashed after he twice evaded police. | www.pe.com | ||
20587 | Daniel G. Arch | 40 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/29/2010 | Pittsburgh | PA | 40.4243085 | -80.0301322 | Dormont Police Department | Daniel G. Arch fled a police stop and died when he crashed his van. | google.com | ||
9649 | Richard Steven Poccia | 60 | Male | European-American/White | 11/28/2010 | Napa | CA | 38.3057945 | -122.271547 | Napa Police Department | Police officers had responded to the home of Richard Poccia on Nov. 28, 2010, when the 60-year-old nurse was in a state of mental health distress. Though Poccia told police on the phone that he would come out of his house unarmed, police escalated the situation by launching a "full-scale SWAT action." Officers shouted conflicting directions while pointing their guns at 60-year-old nurse. After Officer Brad Baker stunned Poccia with a Taser gun, Officer Nick Dalessi shot Poccia at close range in the back of the head with an assault rifle. | courthousenews.com | ||
19787 | Gabriel Thomas Field | 22 | Male | European-American/White | 11/28/2010 | Satellite Beach | FL | 28.1816448 | -80.5971082 | Satellite Beach Police Department | Police arrived at a house on Grant Avenue just before 7 p.m. answering a call about shots fired. Gabriel Field had shot and killed girlfriend Mary Kennon during an argument about custody of their one-month-old daughter. Field also shot Kennon's mother. Cpl. Steve Owens confronted Field on the back patio where he had just shot his third victim his stepfather. Field refused commands to drop his weapon and was shot and killed. | tampabay.com | ||
21299 | Name withheld by police | 57 | Race unspecified | 11/28/2010 | Dearborn | MI | 42.3474279 | -83.1867254 | A 57-year-old driver was killed in a police-chase-related accident. Appears in mlive.com chase database. Accident report (#260794) states that the crash involved two vehicles; the person who died was alone in one vehicle and three people were in the second. The crash was reported at 4:47 a.m. Additional details were unavailable. | mlive.com | ||||
9647 | Mike J. Brandel | 40 | Male | European-American/White | 11/27/2010 | Danville | IL | 40.0774999 | -87.6347707 | Vermillion County Sheriff's Office | Deputy Tom Cruppenink shot Mike J. Brandel, who had bipolar disorder, when he allegedly attacked Cruppenink and deputies Pete Miller and Doug Miller with a sharp piece of wood. Brandel's landlord called police at around 6:45 p.m. saying that Brandel was in a rage and breaking items in his apartment. The landlord also said Brandel seemed to not recognize him when he'd tried to intervene. According to police, Brandel threw a jar through a window and then struggled with deputies before Cruppenink shot him three times, killing him. | jg-tc.com | ||
9648 | Willie Lewis Woodson | 59 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/27/2010 | Alabaster | AL | 33.264648 | -86.816556 | Alabaster Police Department | Willie Woodson died after officers used force as they allegedly attempted to arrest him for resisting arrest during a diabetic emergency. | blog.al.com | ||
20586 | Name withheld by police | Race unspecified | 11/27/2010 | Sunbury | PA | 40.8740593 | -76.790169 | Sunbury Police Department | Police were called to the scene of what turned out to be a suicide at a home after a three-hour standoff. | dailyitem.com | ||||
9645 | Blaine Terrell McElroy | 37 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/26/2010 | Gulf Park Estates | MS | 30.3692787 | -88.7519647 | Jackson County Sheriff's Office | Blaine Terrell McElroy died of what a coroner called "cocaine-induced excited delirium" after he fought officers for 30 minutes and was Tasered by officers responding to a domestic violence complaint. | wlox.com | ||
9646 | Alexander Acosta | 31 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 11/26/2010 | Rowland Heights | CA | 33.9880972 | -117.9011846 | Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department | It's reported that deputies responded to a call of a domestic dispute. When they arrived, Acosta was straddling his mom's boyfriend and slashing him with a meat cleaver. He wouldn't obey officers' orders to stop, and they shot him to death. | latimes.com | ||
20585 | Gavin Michael Thompson | 5 | Male | European-American/White | 11/26/2010 | McKeesport | PA | 40.3278042 | -79.8556679 | Liberty Police Department, Port Vue Borough Police Department | John Thompson was charged and found not guilty of involuntary manslaughter, reckless endangerment and endangering the welfare of children. His 5-year-old son, Gavin, accidentally shot himself with the officer's gun at home while the officer was in the house. | wtae.com | ||
22479 | Genevieve C. "Jenny" Collignon | 73 | Female | European-American/White | 11/26/2010 | Tell City | IN | 37.939182 | -86.7616979 | Tell City Police Department | Patrolman Phillip M. Flamion was on duty, and at approximately 4:30 p.m., while patrolling Indiana 66, Flamion spotted the driver of a Jeep not wearing a seatbelt. At the time, Flamion was traveling north but turned his car around in an effort to pull over the vehicle. At the same time, Genevieve Collignon was leaving the Lincoln Park Plaza Shopping Center. As she pulled out into the intersection in an effort to turn left, her SUV was struck in the driver's side door by Flamion's patrol car, killing her. | perrycountynews.com | ||
9644 | Rodney Earl Green | 36 | Male | African-American/Black | 11/25/2010 | Waco | TX | 31.5382639 | -97.1228141 | Waco Police Department | Around 6:30 p.m., Green crashed his vehicle into a pole, stepped out and started to behave oddly. After a physical struggle with officers, Green was shot with a stun gun or guns. Green was pronounced dead at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center four hours later. According to the Green family, police and hospital staff said that Green had been given three stun gun jolts. Four officers were no-billed in the death. Cocaine was present in Green's system. | wacotrib.com | ||
20584 | Joel A. Cook | 46 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/25/2010 | Chartiers | PA | 40.2360957 | -80.248736 | Pennsylvania State Police | Joel A. Cook was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot inside his home following an 12-hour police standoff. | google.com | ||
23221 | Derek Boykin | 27 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/25/2010 | Memphis | TN | 35.1617673 | -89.8416629 | Memphis Police Department | Derek Boykin took his ex-girlfriend, Brittney Davis, hostage. After killing her and her father, he committed suicide during a police standoff. | wmcactionnews5.com | ||
9642 | Heather Michele Carr | 27 | Female | European-American/White | 11/24/2010 | Carmichael | CA | 38.6679805 | -121.327278 | California Highway Patrol | Heather Michele Carr was killed when her car was struck by a 16-year-old driver fleeing from police in a SUV. | sacbee.com | ||
9643 | Xavier Ferguson | 23 | Male | African-American/Black | 11/24/2010 | Chicago | IL | 41.9050799 | -87.7580426 | Chicago Police Department | Officer Collis Underwood shot and killed Xavier Ferguson, who allegedly lunged for Underwood's weapon. According to Underwood's account, he and three other officers were on patrol in the Mobile Strike Force, traveling in a two-car caravan, when they came upon Ferguson's van. The officers said the van started to pull away, and they saw someone throwing things out of the window. When the officers pulled the van over, the people inside reportedly jumped out and started running. Ferguson allegedly tackled Underwood and tried to take his gun, so Underwood shot him. | dnainfo.com | ||
19193 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 11/24/2010 | Anderson | SC | 34.5278365 | -82.6739745 | Anderson Police Department | City police, a city SWAT team and at least two negotiators were called to a house because a man was threatening suicide. The man's wife had called 911. After allowing his wife to get out safely, he killed himself. | google.com | |||
21298 | Sean Stephen McLafferty | 34 | Male | European-American/White | 11/24/2010 | Remus | MI | 43.5534675 | -85.1649735 | Mecosta County Sheriff's Office | A manhunt involving more than a dozen agencies began for Sean Stephen McLafferty, who was suspected of murdering Kristie Rae Purcey, 32. Deputies searching in the Remus area said they noticed a broken window in an unoccupied home about 9:22 p.m. Inside the residence, the officers reportedly found McLafferty with apparently self-inflicted stab wounds, prompting a call for medical help. Deputies also administered first aid, police said, but McLafferty died at the scene. | mlive.com | ||
9639 | Denevious Thomas | 36 | Male | African-American/Black | 11/23/2010 | Albany | GA | 31.559601 | -84.163269 | Dougherty County Police Department | A Dougherty County Police officer tried pulling Thomas over because he appeared impaired. Thomas didn't stop, so the officers chased him at a speed of about 30 miles per hour for a few miles until he crashed. He tried to run from the vehicle and in the attempt to take him into custody he was shocked with a taser, killing him. | wtvm.com | ||
9640 | Craig Boehler | 46 | Male | European-American/White | 11/23/2010 | Portland | OR | 45.5132436 | -122.5500946 | Portland Police Bureau | Portland Oregonian: Police were called on a domestic disturbance. Boehler, 46, died of smoke inhalation, but was shot three times by an officer, and one time by Boehler's stepfather. The gunshots were not fatal. | oregonlive.com | ||
9641 | Ruben Reyes | 20 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 11/23/2010 | Evans | CO | 40.3718964 | -104.730764 | Weld County Sheriff's Office, Evans Police Department | Reyes was shot after killing a deputy. | denverpost.com | ||
19194 | Terrance Gagum | 28 | Male | African-American/Black | 11/23/2010 | Hemingway | SC | 33.6436 | -79.343119 | Georgetown County Sheriff's Office | Terrance Gagum of Hemingway died after being struck as he tried to run from Georgetown County sheriff's deputies during a chase. The car that struck him was driven by Deputy Christopher Naatz, police said. | myrtlebeachonline.com | ||
9638 | Vu Hoang Quach | 30 | Male | Asian/Pacific Islander | 11/22/2010 | Seattle | WA | 47.5899842 | -122.3148544 | King County Sheriff's Office | Vu was seen moving a gun in his hand inside his parked car despite police commands to drop it. They shot and killed him. | seattletimes.com | ||
23432 | Carlos Alberto Gomez-Castano | 60 | Male | European-American/White | 11/22/2010 | Miami Beach | FL | 25.7743835 | -80.1314946 | Miami-Dade Police Department | Officer George Sarradet was attempting to evict people from an apartment. He was accompanied by the apartment's real estate agent, a locksmith and a cleaning crew. When the locksmith opened the door, Joseph Richer shot at the officer, who shot and wounded him. Richer allegedly shot and killed Carlos Alberto Gomez-Castano, one of the cleaning crew, in the gunfight. | google.com | ||
20583 | Karl Suppleton | 18 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/21/2010 | Philadelphia | PA | 39.953812 | -75.2024258 | University of Pennsylvania Police Department | Philadelphia police chased after a stolen car. The driver lost control and crashed into a concrete barrier next to the University of Pennsylvania campus. Two men ran off. Officials say police ran after the men, and Karl Suppleton was shot behind a school library during an alleged exchange of gunfire. | nbcphiladelphia.com | ||
21297 | Raymond M. Huffmaster | 29 | Male | European-American/White | 11/21/2010 | Rochester Hills | MI | 42.6964252 | -83.1382872 | Oakland County Sheriff's Office | According to police, a pursuit was sparked by an unrelated tip about a drunken driver around 11:30 p.m. Police said a sheriff's sergeant turned on his emergency lights, and a Jeep Liberty directly ahead of him accelerated. The sergeant followed the Jeep for several miles, but lost sight of it. The license plate number revealed the owner as Raymond M. Huffmaster. Just before midnight, deputies and Rochester police went to Huffmaster's condo and saw the Jeep in the parking lot with the driver's door open and engine running, but no one inside. The officers then saw Huffmaster inside through a window. Deputies said Huffmaster stepped outside with a rifle and committed suicide on the front porch. | theoaklandpress.com | ||
9636 | Lon E. Paul | 39 | Male | European-American/White | 11/20/2010 | Milwaukee | WI | 43.1001706 | -87.9517913 | Milwaukee Police Department | Police responded to the group home Paul lived in, on reports of a man with a knife and another man already injured. Paul had required police attention for his mental health some 37 times since 1989. He declined to surrender his 4-inch steak knife and was threatening enough this time for the police to fatally shoot him. | jsonline.com | ||
9637 | Thomas Scimone | 48 | Male | European-American/White | 11/20/2010 | West Babylon | NY | 40.716442 | -73.374609 | Suffolk County Police Department | Scimone had recently retired as a shop teacher due to bipolar disorder. Firefighters arrived to an evening call to find that Scimone had set his own living room aflame, threatened to shoot responders, and was armed with a shotgun. After a chase through the neighborhood he was fatally shot eight times. | nydailynews.com | ||
9635 | Stephen "Lane" Salsbury Jr. | 26 | Male | European-American/White | 11/19/2010 | Oklahoma City | OK | 35.4634328 | -97.5029823 | U.S. Marshals Service | Salsbury told 911 dispatchers police could find him at the Bass Pro Shops parking lot in downtown Oklahoma City. As federal agents and police were closing in, he shot himself to death. Salsbury was thought to be the man who robbed a bank and a grocery store in West Monroe, Louisiana, police said. During the grocery store robbery, Salsbury allegedly shot and killed a man. | newsok.com | ||
9633 | Armando Larios-Ramirez | 24 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/18/2010 | Riverside | CA | 34.004846 | -117.3492843 | Riverside Police Department | Gunfire that reportedly hit a building in Riverside prompted a brief police pursuit that ended in a roll-over crash, killing the driver, Armando Larios-Ramirez and injuring his two passengers. | inlandnewstoday.com | ||
9634 | Steven M. Cook | 28 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/18/2010 | Lafayette | CO | 40.0621725 | -105.1079701 | Colorado State Patrol | After a foiled burglary and high-speed chase, Cook crashed his vehicle and died. | denverpost.com | ||
9631 | Rick A. Gregory | 23 | Male | European-American/White | 11/17/2010 | Creighton | MO | 38.5090539 | -94.0487419 | Missouri State Highway Patrol, Johnson County Sheriff's Office | Rick A. Gregory reportedly shot himself after a police pursuit that started in Johnson County ended in Henry County. At around 10 p.m., deputies spotted a suspicious car and gave chase, then troopers assisted and cornered the car after it broke down near Creighton. Gregory allegedly shot at a trooper, who returned fire and ran for cover. According to officials, Gregory refused to leave his vehicle and shot himself as SWAT officers in an armored vehicle approached. | kctv5.com | ||
9632 | Michael Savino | 60 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/17/2010 | Pembroke Pines | FL | 26.0083904 | -80.4035066 | Pembroke Pines Police Department | Local police walked into a scene of domestic violence where Savino's longtime female companion was on her hands and knees, crying hysterically, and warning the officer that Savino had a weapon in his pocket. After a brief tense standoff Savino produced the weapon and fired once, striking the woman in the head, killing her instantly. Almost simultaneously the officer shot Savino five times, killing him. | sun-sentinel.com | ||
9630 | Curtis Scrivner | 47 | Male | European-American/White | 11/16/2010 | Riggins | ID | 45.4221105 | -116.3154109 | Idaho County Sheriff's Office | Scrivner was contacted by a Riggins Deputy for failure to appear on a felony warrant from El Paso County, Colo. At that time, Scrivner reportedly displayed a firearm and fled. Additional law enforcement backup was summoned because Scrivner had made previous threats to officers. Details about how he was killed are not available. | nwcn.com | ||
9628 | Benjamin Hunter Bowman | 22 | Male | European-American/White | 11/15/2010 | Las Vegas | NV | 36.1448617 | -115.0628422 | Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department | Just hours after another fatal police shooting, three Las Vegas police officers shoot and kill Benjamin Hunter Bowman, 22, at a PT's Pub on South Nellis Boulevard where Bowman was holding a female bartender hostage and threatening to stab her. | google.com | ||
9629 | Anthony Brenes | 32 | Male | European-American/White | 11/15/2010 | Las Vegas | NV | 36.1296868 | -115.1094051 | Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department | A Las Vegas police officer responding to a report of a domestic disturbance shoots and kills Anthony Brenes, 32, after Brenes threatens officers with a cane on E. Desert Inn Road. One officer fired the single deadly shot after officers try to subdue Brenes with a Taser and a beanbag gun. | google.com | ||
20710 | Kelly J. Bishell | 51 | Male | European-American/White | 11/14/2010 | Marcellon | WI | 43.5693922 | -89.2653724 | Columbia County Sheriff's Office | Police received a call from a family member who said Kelly Bishell was armed and had threatened to kill his dog and himself. Officers went to the residence for a welfare check. Bishell was upstairs when officers entered the house and fired a handgun at them while advancing down the stairs toward the officers. Deputy Leda Wagner and Doug Jarzynski shot and killed him. | wiscnews.com | ||
20711 | Wesley G. Phillips Jr. | 34 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/14/2010 | Eau Claire | WI | 44.7996559 | -91.5301099 | Eau Claire Police Department, Eau Claire County Sheriff's Office | After committing a couple of robberies, police started to chase Wesley Phillips. His car was hit when he ran a red light, and he was killed. He left a note saying what should happen should he be killed, but police did not think he committed suicide. | leadertelegram.com | ||
9625 | Jaime Daniel Delgado | 22 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 11/13/2010 | Simi Valley | CA | 34.267823 | -118.747294 | Simi Valley Police Department | Officer Jason Wilkinson shot Jaime Daniel Delgado when he ran at him with a knife. | simivalleyacorn.com | ||
9626 | James Richard Brown | 46 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/13/2010 | Salisbury | NC | 35.641679 | -80.446776 | Salisbury Police Department | Brown advanced on two officers responding to a domestic dispute report with a baseball bat, the same bat he'd just knocked his father in the head with. Police called on Brown several times to drop the weapon, they said. He was fatally shot in the chest. | salisburypost.com | ||
9627 | Sergio Guzman | 18 | Male | European-American/White | 11/13/2010 | Los Angeles | CA | 34.0296936 | -118.1919887 | Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department | Sergio Guzman, identified as an 18-year-old white man, was shot and killed in the 500 block South Indiana Street in East Los Angeles, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records. | latimes.com | ||
20582 | Victor Miguel Arvelo | 24 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 11/13/2010 | York | PA | 39.9617903 | -76.7340071 | York City Police Department | Two officers chased Victor Arvelo after he robbed a man of his car keys in the parking lot of the Waterway Bar & Grill, police said. One officer caught up with Arvelo and tried to subdue him, but Arvelo allegedly resisted arrest, pulling a pistol, and the officer shot and killed him. | google.com | ||
9621 | Robert Scharoun | 41 | Male | European-American/White | 11/12/2010 | Wichita | KS | 37.7196414 | -97.2329409 | Wichita Police Department | Officers responding to a report of an armed suspicious person encountered victim. Scharoun raised rifle toward officers and was shot, killing him. | kansas.com | ||
9622 | Derek Lopez | 14 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 11/12/2010 | San Antonio | TX | 29.4381571 | -98.6692029 | San Antonio Northside Independent School District Police Department | On witnessing Lopez punch another student at a bus stop, a school-district officer chased after the unarmed 8th-grader contrary to his instructions, caught him in a nearby suburban back yard, and shot him to death. The officer's long history of discipline problems contributed to the city paying Lopez's family $925,000. | google.com | ||
9623 | Thomas C. Brown | 80 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/12/2010 | Crystal River | FL | 28.8896068 | -82.5466625 | Citrus County Sheriff's Office | Brown was an elderly motorist killed when he made a left turn in his pickup truck and collided at high speed with a county deputy. The deputy was slightly injured. | baynews9.com | ||
9624 | Ethan Adam Corporon | 29 | Male | European-American/White | 11/12/2010 | Spokane | WA | 47.682812 | -117.4326359 | Spokane Police Department | Shot after firing shotgun at police and in the air. Police were responding to report of man firing shotgun at a house. | spokesman.com | ||
19216 | Sherddrick Carter | 34 | Male | African-American/Black | 11/12/2010 | Barnwell | SC | 33.254866 | -81.34819 | Barnwell Police Department | Police were called to investigate a report of a naked man who had pointed a pistol at family members. Officer Julian Biering shot and killed the man with a rifle after he reportedly refused several requests to drop the weapon and raised the pistol toward the officers. | github.com | ||
20709 | Brian C. Beardsley | 38 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/12/2010 | Brookfield | WI | 43.0374304 | -88.1537395 | Brookfield Police Department | Police stopped Brian Beardsley to interrogate him regarding suspicion of sexually assaulting a child over a 10-year period, police said. Officers parked behind Beardsley's and shouted commands, police said, but found that Beardsley had already shot and killed himself. | google.com | ||
22478 | John Carl Weldy Jr. | 73 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/12/2010 | Ligonier | IN | 41.4601257 | -85.5839946 | Ligonier Police Department, Indiana State Police | John Carl Weldy Jr. was shot and killed by a police sniper, ending a standoff during which Weldy allegedly fired at police. | kpcnews.com | ||
9620 | Robert "Bobby" Hatfield | 45 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/11/2010 | Selma | CA | 36.5907581 | -119.614762 | Fresno County Sheriff's Office | A deputy shot Robert "Bobby" Hatfield when he pointed a shotgun at officers during a three-hour standoff at the mobile home from which he had been evicted earlier that day. | hanfordsentinel.com | ||
9617 | Christopher Dwayne Osebold | 24 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/10/2010 | Jackson | GA | 33.18626 | -84.077526 | Monroe County Sheriff's Office | Osebold, a suspected burglar who died after a high-speed chase when the car he was in was sent into a spin by Monroe County sheriff's deputy Chad Beck, who tapped the fleeing car with a so-called PIT maneuver. | henryherald.com | ||
9618 | Todd Allen Bradshaw Jr. | 24 | Male | African-American/Black | 11/10/2010 | Jacksonville | FL | 30.1932672 | -81.7585879 | Clay County Sheriff's Office | A couple of days before, police had responded to a possible burglary call at a house whose owner was deployed overseas. A second call came in regarding suspicious vehicles there. While en route, police were called about shots fired. Officers found a house-sitter shot to death, identified Bradshaw as one of two suspects in the killing, and shot him while attempting to arrest him. | jacksonville.com | ||
9619 | Shane Michael Hutchins | 32 | Male | European-American/White | 11/10/2010 | Fort Bragg | CA | 39.4136676 | -123.7796528 | Mendocino County Sheriff's Office | An attempt to apprehend fleeing parolee, Mr. Hutchins, a deputy released his canine partner which was blocked by a fence. The deputy perceived Mr. Hutchins hand moving toward his beltline, then shot him multiple times. Mr. Hutchins was unarmed. | mendocino.ca.us | ||
9612 | Arushary London Goodwill | 26 | Male | African-American/Black | 11/08/2010 | Houston | TX | 29.8405183 | -95.3199336 | Houston Police Department | An officer pursued Goodwill on foot after suspected drug deal. Goodwill turned and shot at the officer, missing him. The officer grabbed Goodwill. They wrestled for Goodwill's gun. Officer A. Linton responded to the sound of the gunshot. Goodwill took control of the handgun and pointed it at the first officer's head. Officer Linton shot Goodwill fatally in the head. Officer Linton had served since March 2009. | houstontx.gov | ||
9613 | Benjamin Haskew | 36 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/08/2010 | Berthoud | CO | 40.3102671 | -105.0839353 | Larimer County Sheriff's Office | Police responded to a "domestic violence call involving a man with a gun," police said. SWAT team members were in "verbal contact" with Haskew when he came out of the home and opened fire on the SWAT officers, and he was shot and killed. | denverpost.com | ||
9614 | Alexandra N. Nance | 20 | Female | European-American/White | 11/08/2010 | O'Fallon | IL | 38.6213659 | -89.8883529 | O'Fallon Police Department | A police officer shot and killed Nance in a pickup stopped in the driveway of a home after she pointed a gun at the officer, police say. | stltoday.com | ||
9615 | Robert Thomas | 21 | Male | African-American/Black | 11/08/2010 | Los Angeles | CA | 33.9208782 | -118.2439613 | Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department | It's reported that a deputy approached people drinking in a front yard, and Thomas, whom officers say was a gang member ran. In pursuit, he came to a locked gate, turned, and pointed it at deputies, and one shot him to death. Thomas didn't fire a weapon. | latimes.com | ||
9616 | Derrick Jones | 37 | Male | African-American/Black | 11/08/2010 | Oakland | CA | 37.7705234 | -122.1932158 | Oakland Police Department | Police said Jones was shot after fleeing from officers questioning him regarding a domestic dispute. The interrogation took place inside the Kwik Cuts Barbershop, which Jones owned. | oaklandnorth.net | ||
9610 | Tony Menchaca | 32 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 11/07/2010 | Dallas | TX | 32.7493314 | -96.8716027 | Dallas Police Department | Menchaca implied to a clerk that he had a gun and told the clerk to call police. According to DPD, he asked to be killed and threatened to take an officer with him if he was not. He reached behind his back for a box of cigarettes twisted into the shape of a pistol. Five officers shot at him 23 times. He was pronounced dead at Methodist hospital. | dallaspolice.net | ||
9611 | Johnny Veloz | 28 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 11/07/2010 | Orlando | FL | 28.4268064 | -81.3655141 | Orange County Sheriff's Office | Veloz was pulled over when the white truck he was driving didn't match the license plate. He was fatally shot after he got angry at the officer, punched him in the face, took away his Taser and tasered him. This was the second local fatal encounter within a three-day stretch. | orlandosentinel.com | ||
9607 | Jeffrey Edwin Bonner | 45 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/06/2010 | Needham | AL | 31.9778262 | -88.3564952 | Choctaw County Sheriff's Office | Jeff Bonner died from a gunshot wound to his chin that was apparently sustained, but not noticed by police, during an earlier standoff in Choctaw County. Media reports don't state categorically whether he was booked, so this incident may be outside of FatalEncounters dataset, which does not include individuals after they've been booked into the jail or prison system. | wtok.com | ||
9608 | Justin Mueller | 26 | Male | European-American/White | 11/06/2010 | Henderson | NV | 36.0394432 | -114.982061 | Henderson Police Department | Officers were dispatched to a robbery at the Check 'n Go at 278 E. Lake Mead Parkway, and pulled over a Pontiac car believed to have been involved. The woman driver, Sabrina Andrews, got out of the car. Justin Mueller refused to come out of the car, and fired one round, shooting himself in the head. Officers, believing they were being fired upon, returned fire. Evidence showed Mueller was the person who had robbed the store. | google.com | ||
9609 | Jerome Dixon | 32 | Male | African-American/Black | 11/06/2010 | Wichita | KS | 37.638745 | -97.278193 | Wichita Police Department | Jerome and his wife & children had just returned home from a funeral when Jerome decided to leave to get cigarettes and was taking his gun out to the car. Two WPD officers were in the area for a loud music complaint and shot him dead as he was leaving his front door. | kansas.com | ||
20581 | Robert A. Neill Jr. | 61 | Male | European-American/White | 11/06/2010 | Mount Joy | PA | 40.106826 | -76.5081308 | Mount Joy Borough Police Department | Robert A. Neill Jr. said that he had been harassed by his neighbors. Officers arrived at his home and found him to be combative and aggressive. Officers used a Taser on him twice and sprayed him with Mace. Neill died on the way to the hospital. Tyson Woods, a Mount Joy police officer who was fired after a 2010 Taser incident that ended in the man's death, was fired then reinstated. | lancasteronline.com | ||
22024 | Jahind Davis | 25 | Male | African-American/Black | 11/06/2010 | Elizabeth | NJ | 40.6651271 | -74.2055753 | Elizabeth Police Department | Police responded to a robbery report. The officers were confronted by two armed suspects and opened fire. Both suspects, Jahind Davis, 25, of Newark and Jaquil Spruill, 18, of Plainfield were struck. Davis was killed. | www.nj.com | ||
22033 | Rajon Chambers | 32 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/06/2010 | Newark | NJ | 40.728054 | -74.21219 | Newark Police Department | Police responded to a domestic assault report. Upon their arrival, Rajon Chambers left the scene in a girlfriend's car, and police gave chase. At the intersection of Avon Avenue and South 17th Street, Chambers bailed out of his car and continued to flee on foot when he was struck and killed by one of the Newark police cars chasing him. | www.nj.com | ||
9602 | Thaddeus Bernard Banks | 22 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/05/2010 | Vallejo | CA | 38.0968341 | -122.1982051 | California Parks & Recreation | Thaddeus Bernard Banks was killed after he was thrown 30 feet from his Suzuki sports motorcycle following a police chase. | fugitive.com | ||
9603 | Dana Alan Rowe | 45 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/05/2010 | Mesa | AZ | 33.4244985 | -111.872812 | Mesa Police Department | The incident began when a postal worker noticed a distraught man, who appeared to have severed his fingers on one hand, outside a home, police said. She called 911 and as police were arriving, Rowe fired at least two gunshots from the front of the home in the direction of the officers. The officers ordered him to drop the gun, but he pointed it at them and the officers shot him to death. | azcentral.com | ||
9604 | Hugh Barrington Smith aka Keevin B. Stevens | 37 | Male | African-American/Black | 11/05/2010 | Davie | FL | 26.1036122 | -80.2017556 | Broward County Sheriff's Office, Fort Lauderdale Police Department, Miramar Police Department | Smith had been wanted on drugs charges. At a traffic stop in front of a Georgia Pig Restaurant, he refused to leave his Accord, and Tasering him had little effect. In an attempt to get away he barrelled in reverse and totalled a cruiser behind him, threatening an officer. Police fired ten shots at him, nine hit him, and he died at the scene leaving $46K in cash and 30 lbs of marijuana. | browardpalmbeach.com | ||
9605 | Gibran Flores-Remigio | 25 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 11/05/2010 | Orlando | FL | 28.3859178 | -81.5063162 | Orange County Sheriff's Office | A county deputy paid a mid-morning visit to a convenience store to investigate reports of an inside-job grand theft. Within an hour or so Flores-Remigio had stabbed the deputy in the neck, resulting in non-life-threatening wounds, and in return was shot dead. | orlandosentinel.com | ||
9606 | Paulo Berumen | 34 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/05/2010 | Clinton | UT | 41.1376001 | -112.0452498 | Clinton Police Department | After a domestic dispute, Berumen tried to cut his neck with a butcher knife. After officers fired Tasers unsuccessfully, Beruman threw the knife at officers, who shot him. One officer was struck by the knife but not wounded. | sltrib.com | ||
9594 | Kenneth Michael Horton | 31 | Male | African-American/Black | 11/04/2010 | Dallas | TX | 32.7050274 | -96.6656229 | Dallas Police Department | Horton parked near his ex-girlfriend's apartment complex and began shooting at her balcony. Keenon Furnace stepped out of his apartment to investigate. Horton shot and wounded him. Officers Juan Rangel and Richard Whitt responded. Horton shot at them from cover as they stepped out of a patrol vehicle, striking Officer Whitt in the right leg. Officer Rangel shot at Horton once, and dragged Officer Whitt to cover. Horton fatally shot himself. He fired at least 36 rounds. | dallasnews.com | ||
9595 | Nathaniel William Henry | 41 | Male | European-American/White | 11/04/2010 | Lucerne Valley | CA | 34.3888483 | -116.858405 | San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office | Detectives shot and killed Nathaniel William Henry when he pointed a handgun at them. | sbsun.com | ||
9596 | Connectis Guiton | 19 | Male | African-American/Black | 11/04/2010 | Oakland | CA | 37.7429613 | -122.1524858 | California Highway Patrol | Connectis Guilton was reportedly fleeing from the CHP when his BMW collided with a SUV driven by Mark Aragon, killing both drivers. | sfgate.com | ||
9597 | Mark Aragon | 32 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 11/04/2010 | Oakland | CA | 37.7429613 | -122.1524858 | California Highway Patrol | Connectis Guilton was reportedly fleeing from the CHP when his BMW collided with a SUV driven by Mark Aragon, killing both drivers. | sfgate.com | ||
9598 | Charles "Jordan" Caughlan | 20 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/04/2010 | Hollister | MO | 36.555895 | -93.273649 | Taney County Sheriff's Office | Deputies shot Charles "Jordan" Caughlan when he allegedly came at them with a knife. At around 6:15 p.m., two deputies responded to a 911 call from Caughlan's father, who said his son was out of control and had a knife. The deputies confronted Caughlan as he walked along Faithful Lane. Deputies tried to convince Caughlan to put the knife down, but they said he threatened to kill them. When Caughlan started toward them, one deputy used a Taser, but it didn't make positive contact with Caughlan. Caughlan allegedly then lunged with the knife at a deputy, so the second deputy shot Caughlan once and he died at a hospital. | bransontrilakesnews.com | ||
9599 | Mark D. Shaver | 32 | Male | European-American/White | 11/04/2010 | Kent | OH | 41.0998444 | -81.3271361 | Brimfield Township Police Department, Portage County Sheriff's Office | Mark D. Shaver allegedly stole $990 worth of merchandise from Wal-Mart. Walmart loss prevention staff contacted police, who found Shaver hiding in the woods. Shaver allegedly would not show his hands to officers, so they tasered him. He was then subdued and handcuffed. He was taken to the Portage County Jail, where he began vomiting and had some diarrhea. He was treated by a nurse. Two days later he was found in his jail cell lying face down without a heartbeat. He was taken to Akron City Hospital, where he died. | cleveland.com | ||
9600 | Billie Noble Lobahanow | 50 | Male | Asian/Pacific Islander | 11/04/2010 | Bloomington | MN | 44.8373342 | -93.2893616 | Bloomington Police Department | As police responded to reports of a domestic assault at a Bloomington apartment building, they found a man in the building who had been stabbed. Police say Lobahanow, a suspect in the stabbing, confronted an officer while wielding two knives. The officer then fatally shot him. Lobahanow's family called the officer's response 'unjustified,' saying the Somali man had only been holding the knives and hadn't threatened officers. | startribune.com | ||
9601 | Eugene Lamott Allen | 40 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/04/2010 | Wilmington | DE | 39.723178 | -75.5549294 | Delaware State Police | A state trooper arrived to find a man and a woman fighting in a highway median strip. The woman complied; the man became "agitated and combative and actively resisted arrest." For this the unarmed Allen was tasered, cuffed, and went into cardiac arrest. | delaware.gov | ||
9591 | Joshua Madison | 21 | Male | African-American/Black | 11/02/2010 | Chicago | IL | 41.7867944 | -87.684374 | Chicago Police Department | Police conducting narcotics surveillance saw two people approach Joshua Madison's Nissan Maxima in a South Side KFC parking lot at about 1 p.m. Officer Robert Campbell and another officer blocked Madison and his girlfriend with their unmarked car. Campbell reportedly leaned into the passenger window, gun drawn, and Madison accelerated. Campbell fired about a dozen shots. No drugs or weapons were found. Madison's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit. During Campbell's deposition, he acknowledged a drinking problem that caused him to become irritable and provoke physical altercations. On July 8, 2014, about two weeks later, police and paramedics conducted a well-being check at Campbell's apartment and found him hanging from a belt. In June 2015, Campbell's family received a $1 million settlement. | suntimes.com | ||
9592 | Matthew Krister | 21 | Male | European-American/White | 11/02/2010 | Somerville | MA | 42.3881784 | -71.1047047 | Somerville Police Department, U.S. Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives | An ambitious young businessman with a history of illegal weapons dealing, Krister immediately opened fire on local officers and federal BATF agents as they attempted to serve him a warrant. Krister shot one of the officers three times, seriously wounding him, before being fatally wounded himself. | thesomervilletimes.com | ||
9593 | Howard Hahn Huynh | 26 | Male | Asian/Pacific Islander | 11/02/2010 | Austin | TX | 30.4159235 | -97.7070286 | Austin Police Department | Huynh fatally shot his roommate, then left their residence with an AR-15. A woman stepped outside to investigate the noise. Huynh shot her in the stomach, wounding her, then entered her house. Officers responded. Officer Billy Hurst's on-body camera shows Huynh, in the house, emerge from behind a wall and shoot at Officer Hurst and others. Officers later confronted Huynh at a nearby Jaguar dealer, where he again pointed his rifle at them. Officer Will Ray fatally shot Huynh. It was Officer Ray's second known fatal shooting. | dailytexanonline.com | ||
9589 | Hugo Nicolas Cabrera-Esparza | 28 | Male | Race unspecified | 11/01/2010 | Pixley | CA | 35.9641843 | -119.3577008 | Tulare Police Department | Passenger Hugo Nicolas Cabrera-Esparza was killed when a SUV went off the road into an almond orchard and struck five trees after a police chase. | recorderonline.com | ||
9590 | Sullivan Guilford | 32 | Male | African-American/Black | 11/01/2010 | Houston | TX | 29.7604267 | -95.3698028 | Harris County Sheriff's Office | Deputies arrested Guilford for family violence, then took him to East Houston Regional Medical Center for an unspecified injury that had occurred before the arrest. He was pronounced dead the next day. | google.com | ||
20580 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 11/01/2010 | Pittsburgh | PA | 40.4385018 | -79.9739513 | Pittsburgh Bureau of Police | An unidentified armed man was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot inside his home following a three-hour police standoff that began when the man fired a shotgun at his landlord, who was collecting rent. | google.com | |||
22477 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 11/01/2010 | Elkhart | IN | 41.6597548 | -86.0055528 | Elkhart County Sheriff's Office | Officers responded to a call of a welfare check and a missing persons check at 1:15 p.m. to a mobile home. Officers discovered the man had a warrant out for his arrest for not paying $5,700 in child support. Officers were unsuccessful in getting the man out of his mobile home, and the man began threatening to harm himself with a weapon. A standoff began and ended when police heard a shot inside the home at around 6:40 p.m. On entering the house, officers found the man dead of a gunshot wound. | google.com | |||
9587 | Alexei Sinkevitch | 37 | Male | European-American/White | 10/31/2010 | Albuquerque | NM | 35.1296224 | -106.713348 | Albuquerque Police Department | Sinkevitch was shot in the back and left to bleed to death on the floor of his home after he refused commands to drop an assault rifle. | abqjournal.com | ||
9588 | Nicodemus Sullivan | 24 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/31/2010 | Santa Rosa | CA | 38.3761909 | -122.7332809 | Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, California Highway Patrol | Officers arrived at Hargrave Ave, at Sullivan's mother's house, and when he tried to ram a cruiser with an officer inside, he was shot to death. Officers said they also thought he was grabbing a weapon at the time. Sullivan had a restraining order not to be at his mother's house. | abclocal.go.com | ||
9584 | Jeanine Yvette Hollmon | 43 | Female | African-American/Black | 10/30/2010 | St. Louis | MO | 38.7425187 | -90.2522425 | St. Louis County Police Department | Dwayne McClendon was fleeing police when his car struck Hollmon's, killing her. He got eight years in prison. | stltoday.com | ||
9585 | Kenneth Lawrence Wickham | 63 | Male | European-American/White | 10/30/2010 | Tacoma | WA | 47.2801098 | -122.4754761 | Tacoma Police Department | Shot after refusing to stop waving gun after numerous police orders to do so. Police were responding to a report that Wickham was threatening to kill himself. | theolympian.com | ||
9586 | Timothy Chrisman | 39 | Male | European-American/White | 10/30/2010 | Louisiana | MO | 39.4439889 | -91.0559206 | Louisiana Police Department | Local and county officers pursued Chrisman when he failed to pull over for a traffic stop, which triggered a high-speed chase. When he finally crashed into a pole, officers emerged from their cars and Chrisman reportedly backed into them. The officers shot and killed him. Disputing the police account of events, the family settled with the town in May 2012 for $400,000. | connecttristates.com | ||
22836 | Daniel Harry Russell | 53 | Male | European-American/White | 10/30/2010 | Appomattox | VA | 37.3201853 | -78.8330672 | Appomattox County Sheriff's Office | Daniel Russell was shot in the chest by Appomattox County deputy Denney Wright after a domestic-related call on Red House Road. He went into cardiac arrest, slipped into a coma and died eight months later. | wset.com | ||
9581 | Henry Dang | 15 | Male | Asian/Pacific Islander | 10/29/2010 | Windsor Locks | CT | 41.9309071 | -72.6397298 | Windsor Locks Police Department | Bicyclist Dang was struck and killed by an off-duty officer just before midnight. The officer had been drinking for hours and was going twice the 35 MPH speed limit. The officer's father, also a cop, took his son from the scene to avoid blood testing. The officer was convicted of manslaughter and other charges. The father left the force and was also charged with hindering prosecution; acquitted, he won a $460K labor dispute with the city. | nbcconnecticut.com | ||
9582 | Tobias Arthur Mackey | 25 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/29/2010 | Dallas | TX | 32.7128467 | -96.7746608 | Dallas Police Department | The officer involved claimed he shot Mackey because he thought he was reaching for a gun. A Dallas County grand jury cleared the officer last year of any wrongdoing. ... The suit claims that after being shot, Mackey said: "Why did you shoot me? I don't have anything." The officer then shot him again, at close range, the suit alleges. He was shot a total of nine times, according to the lawsuit. | dallasnews.com | ||
9583 | Samuel Thomas Cunningham III | 53 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/29/2010 | Athens | GA | 33.9556387 | -83.379629 | Athens-Clarke County Police Department | Shot while holding knife to another man's throat. Police officer on foot patrol heard an argument and entered apartment. | onlineathens.com | ||
9577 | Donald Davis | 67 | Male | European-American/White | 10/28/2010 | Pleasanton | CA | 37.7005208 | -121.9072714 | California Highway Patrol | Donald Davis, a dementia patient who used a wheelchair, reportedly died of a heart attack after the CHP stopped him following a high-speed chase. | courthousenews.com | ||
9578 | Zachary J. Ragan | 42 | Male | European-American/White | 10/28/2010 | Natomas | CA | 38.6519472 | -121.5114317 | Sacramento Police Department | Police shot and killed Zachary J. Ragan when he lunged at them with a sharp object. | sacbee.com | ||
9579 | Mark Casterline | 49 | Male | European-American/White | 10/28/2010 | Veneta | OR | 44.050591 | -123.347542 | Lane County Sheriff's Office | Casterline's exasperated sister called the police for help with him and his uninvited guests in her residence. She was horrified as he confronted police, drunk and truculent and armed with a knife, to the point where one of the four deputies shot him in the head from about six week away. | registerguard.com | ||
9580 | James Lamont | 36 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/28/2010 | Rutland | VT | 43.6093461 | -72.980829 | Vermont State Police | James Lamont had an active arrest warrant from New York for a parole violation. Further information indicated that Lamont was to be considered armed and dangerous, and was suspected of being involved in recent armed robberies of drug dealers in New York and Vermont. He was identified as a passenger in a vehicle driven by a friend. The trooper initiated a felony stop of the vehicle, which pulled in the parking lot of a Stewart's convenience store. Lamont was ordered out of the vehicle and given instructions on what to do. He failed to comply with the officer's repeated instructions, and eventually moved away from the police officers, lifted up his shirt and pulled out a gun, pointing it at the trooper, who fired 5 shots, hitting and killing Lamont. | google.com | ||
9576 | Michael Nunn | 40 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/27/2010 | Gary | IN | 41.5403234 | -87.3290326 | Gary Police Department | Officers ordered Nunn to drop his knife, and he charged at them, at which point officers shot him several times. | nwitimes.com | ||
9572 | Michael Anthony Vandekamp | 39 | Male | European-American/White | 10/26/2010 | Stockport | IA | 40.8857083 | -91.7470703 | Van Buren County Sheriff's Office, Iowa State Patrol, Henry County Sheriff's Office, Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | A deputy tried to stop a vehicle suspected in a reported gas drive off at Doud's Quickstop around 5 p.m. The driver, Michael Anthony Vandekamp, didn't stop and a high speed pursuit began, crossing into Jefferson County and back. Vandekamp crashed his vehicle and fled on foot into a wooded area. Officers from multiple agencies established a perimeter and searched the area. According to police, the search was called off after dark and Vandekamp's vehicle was impounded. At around 7:30 a.m. on October 28, Vandekamp's body was found nearby in a building at a vacant farm. Police said Vandekamp had hung himself. | ktvo.com | ||
9573 | Acrifa Soman | 21 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/26/2010 | Orlando | FL | 28.5521615 | -81.4759661 | Orlando Police Department | Soman had robbed a GameStop store, was pursued by police, and was fatally shot at a major intersection. Initial police statements were clear that "some sort of confrontation" had taken place but less clear about whether Soman was armed, and whether or not he'd fired at police. | baynews9.com | ||
9574 | William Lee Kelly | 40 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/26/2010 | Longview | WA | 46.213854 | -123.0198384 | Longview Police Department | Shot after shooting at police. Officers were pursuing man as prime suspect following the armed robbery of a market. After man's vehicle's tire blew out, man exited vehicle with rifle and fired at police. | nwcn.com | ||
9575 | Douglas Michael Ostling | 43 | Male | European-American/White | 10/26/2010 | Bainbridge Island | WA | 47.6325686 | -122.5678307 | Bainbridge Island Police Department | Bled to death after being shot in leg through door. Officers were responding to a 911 call from Ostling in a reported state of "excited delirium." Ostling opened the door to officers while holding an ax, then retreated and closed door. Ostling was left unattended for 75 minutes after being shot. | seattletimes.com | ||
9569 | David Salas | 30 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/25/2010 | Corona | CA | 33.87675 | -117.5833533 | Corona Police Department | Officers shot David Salas when he "produced a weapon" outside a coin laundry. | www.pe.com | ||
9570 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 10/25/2010 | Atlanta | GA | 33.6887555 | -84.5062806 | Atlanta Police Department | Police saw two men near Barge Road and detained them. One of the men had an outstanding warrant, police said. The other said he lived in a house right up the street, and officers escorted the man, who was handcuffed, to his home to get identification. Once there, he drew a handgun and pointed it at the officers. Atlanta police SWAT team members came to the scene of the standoff. While they were trying to talk to the man, they heard a single gunshot from the house. Officers said they then found the man had committed suicide. | google.com | |||
9571 | Stephen "Demond" Banford Sr. | 33 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/25/2010 | New Orleans | LA | 29.9497201 | -90.0317872 | New Orleans Police Department | Stephen Banford died after a four-hour standoff when police responded to a report about a man in the street with guns. When two officers knocked on Banford's door, he allegedly lowered a rifle and shot at the officers, who returned fire before Banford shut the door and barricaded himself inside. Dozens of officers responded to the scene including several officers from the NOPD's special response squad, along with several armored vehicles. After roughly four hours of negotiations, the standoff ended. "They did eventually send a robot that we have on the SWAT team into the residence, and the robot located the individual laying on the ground with a weapon on his chest," said NOPD Deputy Chief Kirk Bouyelas. "The robot retrieved the weapon, and then the SWAT team made entry and found the individual deceased." Police didn't know if Banford killed himself or if he was hit by the initial police fire. A neighbor said that Banford would regularly have an assault rifle, shotgun and several handguns laid out on his car while claiming to be Jesus, and proclaiming the impending end of the world. She said she'd heard loud music and Banford screaming the words, "Kill, kill, kill" that morning. | wwltv.com | ||
9565 | Joseph Adam Bowlen | 30 | Male | European-American/White | 10/24/2010 | Cartersville | GA | 34.22983 | -84.793822 | Cartersville Police Department | Shot after police said he came at an officer with a crowbar in his raised hand while breaking into the office of a Cartersville scrap-metal recycling business. The officer who fired was in her first two months on the job as a cop. | google.com | ||
9566 | Shaiheem D. Garvin | 17 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/24/2010 | Stone Mountain | GA | 33.8210055 | -84.1940153 | DeKalb County Police Department | Shot after police say he assaulted a woman in a Stone Mountain apartment complex parking lot, grabbing her by the hair, demanding she kiss him and taking her cellphone. When two off-duty police officers pulled up, Garvin produced a handgun and threw it at the officers, and they shot him. | myajc.com | ||
9567 | Nelson Gray Hyman III | 22 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/24/2010 | Summerville | SC | 33.007667 | -80.215211 | Summerville Police Department | The coroner reported that Hyman tried to run over an officer with his truck. Hyman was then shot in the upper torso and crashed his truck and as a result he died on the scene. | wistv.com | ||
9568 | Quentin Donald Dodd | 50 | Male | European-American/White | 10/24/2010 | Spokane | WA | 47.6606885 | -117.2020057 | Spokane County Sheriff's Office | Shot after charging at deputies with obsidian knife in hand and after yelling "Shoot me." at officers. Officers were responding to report that Dodd was threatening roommate with knife. | spokesman.com | ||
9563 | Larry A. Brown | 58 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/23/2010 | Delta | CO | 38.7347384 | -108.0668164 | Delta Police Department | Brown was shot after shooting at police. Officers were responding to report of gunshots in neighborhood. Brown was a mentally ill veteran suffering from PTSD. | denverpost.com | ||
9564 | Thomas Steidley | 52 | Male | European-American/White | 10/23/2010 | Winter Haven | FL | 28.0072 | -81.687793 | Polk County Sheriff's Office | Police responded to reports of a domestic dispute. Steidley's girlfriend met them down the street saying she was afraid for her life, he'd been drinking all day. Steidley met the police on the lawn with a gun. Told several times to drop the weapon, he did not, and was fatally shot multiple times. | baynews9.com | ||
9560 | Cesar Sanchez-Gonzalez | 36 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/22/2010 | Omaha | NE | 41.2163334 | -95.9466552 | U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, Omaha Police Department, Bellevue Police Department, Nebraska State Patrol, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration | According to FBI special agent Paris Capalupo, confidential informant Cesar Sanchez-Gonzalez agreed to use his shop for an undercover cocaine transaction as part of "Operation Sheepdog." Capalupo, special agent Gregory Beninato and Greater Omaha Safe Streets Task Force members were staked out about a block away, listening in. Capalupo said a second informant was inside Sanchez Auto Repair "to calm things and make it look like we had more people in there, in case there was a drug rip." At about 12:50 a.m., one of four Kansas City men reportedly drew a gun and walked into the shop. Capalupo said he radioed for backup and drove toward the shop. Several shots were fired inside. Sanchez-Gonzalez was killed. | google.com | ||
9561 | Marques Ra'Shawn Burnett | 28 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/22/2010 | Greensboro | NC | 36.0577206 | -79.7805741 | Greensboro Police Department | A disturbance call for local police developed into a physical struggle among Burnett, a female officer and a male officer. Burnett threw the female officer down to the street and punched the male, who fatally shot Burnett as he fell backwards. | digtriad.com | ||
9562 | James Ramirez | 33 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/22/2010 | Santa Monica | CA | 34.018933 | -118.4888661 | Los Angeles Police Department | It's reported that Ramirez shot his wife, then fled. When confronted by officers, he pointed his gun at them, and they shot him to death. | latimes.com | ||
19963 | Roger D. Pate II | 36 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/22/2010 | Hawesville | KY | 37.9008936 | -86.7534358 | U.S. Marshals Service | U.S. Marshals and other police went to arrest a suspect on a class A felony from Indiana. The suspect, Roger D. Pate II, locked himself in a room. A US Marshal shot and killed Pate, but withheld what precipitated the killing. | wave3.com | ||
9556 | Amir Mansouri | 33 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/21/2010 | Adelanto | CA | 34.5843825 | -117.4228164 | San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office | Detectives Jay Hagan, Jeffrey Toll, Robbie Debois; deputies Robert Theiss, Ryan Gutierrez; and Sgt. Gary Somerville shot Amir Mansouri when he fired at them. | dailybreeze.com | ||
9557 | Richard Ramos | 47 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/21/2010 | San Antonio | TX | 29.334869 | -98.44284 | San Antonio Police Department | Ramos went to a house and kicked in the door. A resident, 19, armed himself with a handgun and a knife and shot at Ramos. Ramos ran away. The resident tried to subdue Ramos in Westhampton Drive, stabbing him in the process. A bystander called 911. Officers responded, handcuffed Ramos and called EMS. Ramos died at the scene. The resident was either no-billed or never brought before a grand jury. | google.com | ||
9558 | Charles Thomas Peterson | 73 | Male | European-American/White | 10/21/2010 | Tucson | AZ | 32.2776581 | -110.9724172 | U.S. Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives | Agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives were at a north-side apartment complex investigating Charles Thomas Peterson, whom they suspected of obtaining firearms and ammunition despite being prohibited from doing so because of felony convictions. Three agents confronted Peterson near the parking lot of the complex, Cornerstone Apartments, at North Stone Avenue and Roger Road, said Special Agent Tom Mangan. The agents had a search warrant for his apartment and had him under surveillance, Mangan said, but they wanted to contact him outside his apartment because they knew he had purchased several firearms. Seeing that Peterson was wearing a handgun in a holster, the agents warned him not to go for his gun, but he drew it anyway, Mangan said. Feeling their lives were endangered, they fired upon him. | tucson.com | ||
9559 | Anthony Wheeler | 61 | Male | European-American/White | 10/21/2010 | Winslow | AZ | 35.0260772 | -110.6962903 | Winslow Police Department | Officers responded to a report of shots fired. A suspect, later identified as Anthony Wheeler, 61, barricaded himself in the residence and did not respond to police demands. They tried to break in; he shot at them, and they returned fire, killing him. | azdailysun.com | ||
19195 | Jose Escotto | 22 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/21/2010 | Clinton | SC | 34.4475936 | -81.8724168 | South Carolina Highway Patrol | Trooper Tommy Teaster shot and killed a man trying to flee from a traffic stop along Interstate 26. The driver reportedly stabbed Teaster in the neck with a fork and dragged him along the road when the trooper reached into the vehicle to place it in park. | postandcourier.com | ||
9555 | Richard Stanley Cranston | 61 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/20/2010 | Imlay | NV | 40.511546 | -118.068509 | Humboldt County Sheriff's Office, Pershing County Sheriff's Office | Cranston had been squatting in the Star Peak Canyon area for several months. BLM and Pershing County sheriff's deputies were attempting to evict Cranston when he fired multiple shots at the officers and was killed in the return fire. | google.com | ||
9553 | Pearce Cosey | 33 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/19/2010 | St. Louis | MO | 38.774679 | -90.2638582 | St. Louis County Police Department | Undercover detectives shot and killed Pearce Cosey when he allegedly drove forward and pinned an officer between two vehicles. According to police, officers with the department's Bureau of Drug Enforcement saw what they believed was a suspicious transaction between two men at around 7:10 p.m. in the Brighton Apartments parking lot. Cosey was reportedly in a vehicle, while the second man was on foot. As the officers approached, Cosey allegedly drove forward, striking another car and pinning a detective between the vehicles. Two other detectives then fired several shots at Posey, killing him. | riverfronttimes.com | ||
20579 | Troy Hooftallen | 36 | Male | European-American/White | 10/19/2010 | Punxsutawney | PA | 40.9249317 | -78.8786956 | Pennsylvania State Police | Troy Hooftallen died after allegedly being tasered twice by police, who were responding to a call about a drug overdose. | endeavornews.com | ||
21296 | Brian James Arra | 45 | Male | European-American/White | 10/19/2010 | Kalamazoo | MI | 42.2841122 | -85.5895565 | Kalamazoo Public Safety | At least one person was killed in a police-chase-related accident. Appears in mlive.com chase database. Additional details were unavailable. | mlive.com | ||
9550 | Antonio Mario Rogers | 21 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/18/2010 | Forrest City | AR | 35.022049 | -90.7878731 | Forrest City Police Department | Antonio Mario Rogers died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Rogers was wanted for aggravated assault and for outstanding charges with the St. Francis County Sheriff's Office. He allegedly shot himself as police surrounded the house he was inside. | kait8.com | ||
9551 | David P. Borrink | 46 | Male | European-American/White | 10/18/2010 | Omaha | NE | 41.2814071 | -95.9926346 | Omaha Police Department | Officers Keith Lampert and Michael Oliver stopped a car for having license plates with no record. According to police, the officers heard a single gunshot as they approached the car. The driver, David Borrink, was pronounced dead at the scene. | wowt.com | ||
9552 | Joseph E. Molina | 34 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/18/2010 | Tucson | AZ | 32.2212188 | -110.968633 | Tucson Police Department | A Tucson Police Department officer shot Joseph E. Molina, 34, after Molina pulled a gun on the officer, who was questioning Molina for an attempted carjacking he was involved with downtown. The officer was forced to take cover in the confrontation, and Molina, wounded, drove away in the officer's police car. Molina crashed into a bus at Sixth Avenue and 14th Street. He died at University Medical Center. | tucson.com | ||
9554 | Daniel Gonzales | 56 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/18/2010 | Tucumcari | NM | 35.17378 | -103.718369 | Albuquerque Police Department | Officers responded to a domestic violence call around 4:30, six hours later the paper reports shots were fired and a flash bang grenade was set off as officers entered the home. The incident turned deadly after Gonzales prompted the use of deadly force. | connectamarillo.com | ||
9548 | Danroy "DJ" Henry Jr. | 21 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/17/2010 | Thornwood | NY | 41.1272625 | -73.7793943 | Pleasantville Police Department, Mount Pleasant Police Department | According to the Mount Pleasant police, officers were trying to subdue an unruly crowd outside Finnegan's Grill, a popular student hangout in Thornwood. One of the officers approached a car that was parked in the fire lane. When the officer knocked on the window, Mr. Henry tried to speed away, striking one officer and pinning another against the hood, the police said. The officer clinging to the hood then pulled out his gun and fired into the car. Another officer also fired into the car, which crashed into a parked police car and came to a stop. Henry was killed. | nytimes.com | ||
9549 | Elizabeth Ann Shipman | 42 | Female | European-American/White | 10/17/2010 | Mills River | NC | 35.369053 | -82.555522 | Henderson County Sheriff's Office | Four officers, three of them using rifles, fired six rounds into Shipman, for "threatening neighbors and officers with a large cigarette lighter that resembled an automatic handgun." The sheriff said the subsequent investigation "clearly showed the heroism of our officers involved." | blueridgenow.com | ||
23431 | Name withheld by police | 30 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/17/2010 | Phoenix | AZ | 33.4658574 | -112.2032943 | Phoenix Police Department | Police attempted a traffic stop, but the subject fled. He fled on foot after he crashed during the chase. He allegedly raised his handgun at an officer and was shot and killed. | google.com | ||
9547 | Dexter Lange | 19 | Male | European-American/White | 10/16/2010 | Postville | IA | 43.1017342 | -91.6349654 | Calmar Police Department | According to police, an officer tried to stop a motorcycle operated by Dexter Lange after he ran a stop sign in Ossian. Lange reportedly sped away and the officer pursued the motorcycle on several county gravel and paved roads before turning onto US-52. Lange crashed just east of Castalia and died from his injuries at a hospital. | decorahnewspapers.com | ||
9546 | Christopher Scott Kilgore | 33 | Male | European-American/White | 10/15/2010 | Jacksonville | FL | 30.206738 | -81.987055 | Jacksonville Sheriff's Office | Kilgore had been sought for four days as a suspect in two murders and also wounding his parents. Police responding to reports of a suspicious person on a large property found Kilgore holed up on a docked 17-foot-boat. Although armed, there's no evidence that Kilgore threatened the officers, who shot him 28 times after he refused to surrender. | jacksonville.com | ||
19196 | Randall Eugene Nabors | 42 | Male | European-American/White | 10/15/2010 | Anderson | SC | 34.477381 | -82.556811 | Anderson County Sheriff's Office | Deputy John Chandler shot a suspect in a domestic kidnapping and assault once after spotting the man aiming a pistol at Detective Jackie Mills. Mills also shot the man after the suspect reportedly went back at his gun and aimed it at the detective after being wounded by Chandler's shot. The suspect, wounded in the arm and groin, died from his wounds. | independentmail.com | ||
23430 | David Martin Sebaste | 48 | Male | European-American/White | 10/15/2010 | Charlotte | NC | 35.1691295 | -80.8624847 | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department | An officer responded to a 911 call regarding a man outside of a house cursing and honking his car horn. The officer arrived and encountered the individual on the lawn outside his residence. One officer saw that the individual was armed with a handgun and ordered him to drop it. The man raised the weapon and fired five shots at the officer, who shot and killed David Sebaste. | wsoctv.com | ||
9545 | Manuel Gustavo Lopez | 34 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/14/2010 | Kansas City | KS | 39.1152604 | -94.629136 | Kansas City (KS) Police Department | Police were investigating a home invasion. Officers stopped a vehicle that had three suspects inside. Police arrested two suspects, but the third suspect, Lopez, fled. Police chased Lopez into Glenn's Pre-owned Appliance store near 14th and Central. According to KCK police, Lopez pulled out a gun and fired shots at officers. Police returned fire, killing him. | kshb.com | ||
21812 | Karreem A. Ali | 65 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/14/2010 | Silver Spring | MD | 39.0400087 | -76.9902263 | Montgomery County Police Department | Karreem A. Ali was found by a county officer lying unresponsive in the stairwell. The officer attempted to move Ali out of the stairwell, grabbing his arm. According to the officer, Ali began resisting. Another officer was called. They attempted to subdue Ali with pepper spray, followed by a brief "drive stun" from a handheld taser device. They were able to cuff him, but Ali lost consciousness minutes later in the back of a police transport van. Ali was rushed to Holy Cross Hospital, where he was in critical condition for several days before dying there. | gazette.net | ||
9542 | Michael Anthony Alcala | 25 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/13/2010 | Dallas | TX | 32.9978696 | -96.8290722 | Plano Police Department | Around 11 p.m., an undercover sergeant pointed a .40-caliber Springfield pistol, a Surefire X300 flashlight mounted to the frame, at Alcala, who was reportedly a drug dealer. The sergeant said that he tried to depress the lever that activated the flashlight. He fatally shot Alcala. Alcala's family received a $245,000 from the City of Plano. The sergeant, who was not publically named, was demoted to officer and suspended for 90 days. | dallasnews.com | ||
9543 | Billy Joe Carter | 30 | Male | European-American/White | 10/13/2010 | Tucson | AZ | 32.2606171 | -110.9946937 | U.S. Marshals Service | U.S. marshals shot and killed Billy Joe Carter, 30, at the Circle K store after they said Carter pulled a gun on members of the U.S. Marshals Service's WANTED Violent Offender Task Force. Marshals were attempting to arrest Carter on a probation violation. | tucson.com | ||
9544 | Leslie M. Moore | 40 | Female | Race unspecified | 10/13/2010 | Fitchburg | MA | 42.568477 | -71.7956987 | Fitchburg Police Department | Moore and an accomplice robbed a variety store at gunpoint then led more than 12 officers of multiple agencies on a three-hour chase, first in a Nissan Altima out of state, then on foot through the New Hampshire woods, then back to Massachusetts in a stolen Hyundai. Although otherwise unarmed Moore rammed several police cruisers with the Hyundai, so she was shot to death. | boston.com | ||
21295 | Anthony William Thompson | 40 | Male | European-American/White | 10/13/2010 | Delton | MI | 42.5496302 | -85.4058048 | Michigan State Police | A state trooper and two Barry County deputies responded to Anthony William Thompson's Guernsey Lake Mobile Home Community residence around 6 a.m. after receiving a report of a domestic assault and a suicidal subject armed with a shotgun, police said. According to police, Thompson walked in and out of his trailer holding the shotgun and making threats toward neighbors and police. The trooper fired two shots at Thompson. He died at the scene. | mlive.com | ||
9540 | Manuel Patrick Carter | 44 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/12/2010 | Houston | TX | 29.6252796 | -95.4344205 | Houston Police Department | Officers responded to a family disturbance with a weapon. There was a loud noise at the residence named in the complaint. Officer D. Solis told a woman to leave the residence. Sergeant R. Clasen called out to Carter, then tried to reach him by cell. There was no response. With SWAT approval, Sergeant Clasen and his officers cleared the building themselves. Carter had locked himself in a bathroom and shot himself. | google.com | ||
9541 | Wardell Johnson Jr. | 43 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/12/2010 | Bronx | NY | 40.8814486 | -73.8401894 | Pelham Manor Police Department | Local officers were alerted to a man riding an ATV in Westchester County and on the New England Thruway at such a high rate of speed--80 MPH--that it seemed suicidal to callers. Officers gave chase until the driver, Johnson, exited to a residential area and wiped out on a corner. Johnson and the officer physically grappled, with Johnson gaining the upper hand and reaching for the officer's gun. He was shot once in the chest. | nyc.gov | ||
20708 | Eugene J. Walker | 25 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/12/2010 | Madison | WI | 43.0342627 | -89.3872303 | Dane County Sheriff's Office | Eugene Walker held his ex-girlfriend at gunpoint. Walker fled to Madison, eventually meeting Deputy Keith Severson. Walker threw Severson to the ground. During the fight, Severson shot and killed Walker. | nbc15.com | ||
9539 | Nancy Mendoza Rojo | 53 | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 10/11/2010 | Chicago | IL | 41.9945978 | -87.6555457 | Cook County Sheriff's Office | Witnesses said that Cook County correctional officer Alexander Rojo, 51, shot his estranged wife, Nancy Mendoza Rojo, three times, stood over her body and fired at least five more shots. He then sat down next to her body on a curb and shot himself in the head. The murder-suicide came less than a month after Mendoza Rojo accused her husband of violently attacking her and threatening to kill her at gunpoint. Friends and relatives said the couple's marriage had been falling apart since their 17-year-old son killed himself with his father's gun in 2005. | chicagotribune.com | ||
9535 | Earl Wynn | 38 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/10/2010 | Dover | AR | 35.4014704 | -93.1142014 | Dover Police Department | Earl Wynn, 38, was killed when his car ran off the road and overturned multiple times shortly after police called off a high-speed pursuit he was leading, police said. | google.com | ||
9536 | Gerald Beals II | 29 | Male | European-American/White | 10/10/2010 | Boone | IA | 42.0638008 | -93.8766659 | Boone Police Department | Officer Rod Thompson responded to Hy-Vee grocery at about 10:50 a.m. where Gerald Beals II, a store employee, was reportedly in the meat department with a knife, touching the meat and saying he had HIV. Thompson confronted Beals in the freezer area and told him to drop the knife. Commander Charles Pepples arrived and told Thompson to use his Taser, but it apparently didn't work. Thompson shot Beals when he allegedly came at him swinging the knife. Police said Beals fell, then stood up. Pepples fired his Taser, and Thompson again fired his gun, killing Beals. In August 2011, Thompson resigned while under investigation for exchanging sexually explicit photos with a 15-year-old girl. In 2012, Thompson pleaded guilty, blaming his actions on PTSD related to shooting Beals. | amestrib.com | ||
9537 | John "Jean" Morneau | 71 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/10/2010 | Bradley | AR | 33.02041 | -93.891136 | Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, Miller County Sheriff's Office | A long-running dispute about the property boundaries on his hunting lease sent three state game wardens and a county deputy to visit Louisiana attorney Morneau on a Sunday afternoon. Morneau is supposed to have always worn two revolvers, and supposedly drew one, but did not fire a round before he was fatally shot. | ksla.com | ||
9538 | Johnathan Cuevas | 20 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/10/2010 | Lynwood | CA | 33.9212648 | -118.2097184 | Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department | The LA County Sheriff's Office settled by paying the son of Cuevas $875,000 for a deputy shooting Cuevas. The deputy stopped next to men walking, Cuevas ran and fell, then the deputy shot him on the ground. The deputy alleges Cuevas had a gun, but no fingerprints were found on the gun produced by the investigation. | patch.com | ||
22057 | Ryan Michael Bain | 31 | Male | European-American/White | 10/10/2010 | Billings | MT | 45.7880375 | -108.5590453 | Yellowstone County Sheriff's Office | Ryan Michael Bain was allegedly spotted naked by off-duty sheriff's deputy, John Smith, running through a neighborhood. Bain ran into a house. As the officer approached the house, Bain bolted, got into the officer's van, and drove off. He crashed several blocks later. Smith tackled Bain as city officers arrived. Officers used a stun gun three times in an effort to subdue Bain. He was taken to the Yellowstone County jail where, authorities said, he continued to be combative and was shocked with a Taser a fourth time. He was later found unresponsive in a holding cell, and died at the hospital less than 48 hours later. | google.com | ||
9534 | Richard James Rodriguez | 58 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/09/2010 | Fresno | CA | 36.7065264 | -119.8623944 | Fresno County Sheriff's Office | Two deputies shot and killed Richard James Rodriguez, who was reportedly unarmed at the time, during a confrontation in a rural area southwest of Fresno. | kmph-kfre.com | ||
9533 | Albert James Voute III | 36 | Male | European-American/White | 10/08/2010 | Danbury | CT | 41.3900027 | -73.4769973 | Connecticut State Police | State trooper pursued Voute, an escaped felon, onto Interstate 84 after he ditched a stolen car. A police dog was released and bit Voute. He was then ordered to drop a gun but did not. He was shot multiple times. Police found a BB gun near his body. | courant.com | ||
9531 | Christopher Blake Ramquist | 31 | Male | European-American/White | 10/07/2010 | Bonham | TX | 33.6563803 | -96.1519787 | Plano Police Department | Peace officers working as members of the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Interagency Task Force met Ramquist at his rental house. Ramquist let the officers into his house. The officers told Remquist that he was named in a meth-related warrant. Ramquist went to his bedroom, then returned with a gun. He was fatally shot. Fannin County Sheriff's Office was unaware that HIDTA was operating in its jurisdiction. Texas Ranger Brad Oliver investigated. | heralddemocrat.com | ||
9532 | James Davis | 18 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/07/2010 | Los Angeles | CA | 33.9314913 | -118.2356767 | Los Angeles Police Department | Officers said that during a patrol, Davis ran. In pursuit, officers say that Davis pointed a gun at them, at which point they shot him to death. | latimes.com | ||
20577 | Patrick Johnson | 18 | Male | European-American/White | 10/07/2010 | Philadelphia | PA | 40.043869 | -75.068283 | Philadelphia Police Department | Patrick Johnson called police to report a "person with a weapon." Johnson was mentally disabled and had the mental capacity of a 5-year-old. When police arrived Johnson was reportedly agitated and pacing back and forth from the house into the front yard. Police say he was breaking things and grabbing sticks or tree branches, which he tried to set on fire using the kitchen stove. Police said a Taser had to be used to subdue him. Two Taser shocks were used on Johnson, and after the second one he dropped to the ground. He died at Nazareth Hospital hours later. | 6abc.com | ||
20578 | Rashaad Brookins | 23 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/07/2010 | Pittsburgh | PA | 40.4638654 | -79.9110566 | Pittsburgh Bureau of Police | Police said a social club's alarm company received a call from inside the establishment asking that the alarm be shut off because the person inside didn't know the code. Rashaad Brookins was found hiding in an upstairs room. They said they ordered him to the ground, where the officer held him down. A fight began when the officer tried to handcuff the suspect. Police fired on the man after he drew a pair of knives and lunged toward the officers. | wpxi.com | ||
9529 | Brandon Ray Dalton | 26 | Male | European-American/White | 10/06/2010 | Conroe | TX | 30.207358 | -95.4593721 | Montgomery County Sheriff's Office | Deputy Jack Kimpton pursued Dalton, driving a black Honda Civic, in relation to a robbery. Dalton crashed as he turned to enter a shopping center. Deputy Kimpton stepped out of his patrol vehicle and told Dalton to surrender. Dalton put a pistol in his mouth and shot himself. The Texas Ranger Division assisted the investigation. | yourconroenews.com | ||
9530 | Douglas Watson | 59 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/06/2010 | Mesa | AZ | 33.396102 | -111.8465346 | Mesa Police Department | Mesa police said that Douglas Watson, 59, was shot after police received a call of a suicidal person. Police said Officer Andrew Walag, a seven-year veteran of the department, shot Watson after Watson raised his gun as if he were going to shoot at the officers. | azcentral.com | ||
9525 | Brian DeWitt | 18 | Male | European-American/White | 10/05/2010 | Evergreen Park | IL | 41.7206054 | -87.7115841 | Evergreen Park Police Department | Brian DeWitt was killed when an unmarked police car crashed into his car as he was turning left. The officer was reportedly driving about 90 mph, without lights and sirens, while chasing another vehicle for an alleged traffic violation. The officer also confirmed that he never contacted dispatch to tell them what he was doing, according to his deposition. DeWitt's parents said they did not learn until the next day that their son was hit by an officer, after seeing it TV news. The DeWitts received a $2.5 million settlement from the Village of Evergreen Park. The officer was never reprimanded. | thereporteronline.net | ||
9526 | Rod Fiorini | 23 | Male | European-American/White | 10/05/2010 | Fresno | CA | 36.7566764 | -119.8060696 | Fresno Police Department | Fiorini fired several rounds into the air after drinking. Friends called police for help. Police came, 8 officers. Fiorini walked outside with gun over his shoulder and had 63 rounds fired in his direction by police. | abclocal.go.com | ||
9527 | Juan Mendez Jr. | 18 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/05/2010 | Eagle Pass | TX | 28.7593113 | -100.5166051 | U.S. Border Patrol | Mendez was caught along with his 15-year-old cousin attempting to smuggle an estimated $250K of marijuana across the border. Border patrol agents intercepted him. After a brief physical struggle, with punches thrown, the agent shot Mendez twice in the back, through the torso. He was unarmed. | boston.com | ||
9528 | Daniel Frank Rodriguez | 29 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/05/2010 | Phoenix | AZ | 33.3777504 | -112.0732673 | Phoenix Police Department | Richard Chrisman, 36, a nine-year veteran of the force, shot and killed the man after holding a gun to his temple and yelling at him, deploying a Taser on him, hitting him in the eyes with pepper spray, and killing his dog, according to the police report. | kpho.com | ||
19253 | Larry Dale Kirby | 43 | Male | European-American/White | 10/05/2010 | Oklahoma City | OK | 35.4300919 | -97.517849 | Oklahoma City Police Department | Larry Dale Kirby, 43, was wanted for questioning in connection with the kidnapping and sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl. He shot himself in the face when officers arrived at his south Oklahoma City home, police said. | newsok.com | ||
9522 | Tony Chambers | 54 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/04/2010 | Rogers | AR | 36.32251 | -94.157017 | Rogers Police Department | Tony Chambers told a 911 operator to contact the woman he was living with and his son and tell them not to come home. Less than 45 minutes later, he pointed a gun at officers responding to the possible suicide call. Chambers was killed by multiple shots from Cpl. Kevin Smith. | google.com | ||
9523 | Reginald Linthicum | 43 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/04/2010 | San Pedro | CA | 33.7396257 | -118.3069485 | Inglewood Police Department | According to police, Linthicum was suspected in two robberies, and wounding one shop owner with gunshots. Upon pursuit, Linthicum tried to carjack someone, and officers shot him to death. | latimes.com | ||
9524 | Javon Rakestrau | 28 | Male | African-American/Black | 10/04/2010 | Duson | LA | 30.1908378 | -92.1106808 | Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office | While attempting to arrest Rakestrau on drug charges, parish officers tasered him, and he died shortly afterward. The pathologist report attributed the death to bronchial asthma. In July 2013 his family settled a wrongful death suit with the parish for an undisclosed amount. | kpel965.com | ||
9519 | Calen Kawakami | 22 | Female | Asian/Pacific Islander | 10/03/2010 | Fullerton | CA | 33.8960263 | -117.965889 | Fullerton Police Department | Calen Kawakami reportedly shot herself in the head after police stopped a car that she and her sister had carjacked with the driver still inside following an armed robbery at a mall. | ocregister.com | ||
9520 | Douglas J. Wnek | 37 | Male | European-American/White | 10/03/2010 | Middle Township | NJ | 39.1361311 | -74.850598 | Cape May County Sheriff's Office | Wnek was fatally shot by members of the Cape May County Regional SWAT team at his home on Williams St. after Wnek allegedly threatened police with firearms and failed to comply with orders to drop his weapons during a standoff at his residence. Wnek's wife said he'd been suicidal. | capemaycountyherald.com | ||
9521 | Emmanuel Paulino | 24 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/03/2010 | New York City | NY | 40.8667781 | -73.9205942 | City of New York Police Department | In a predawn 911 call Paulino announced that he wanted to kill cops. Responding officers found him flourishing a knife and uncooperative. After attempting to Taser him, and after several warnings to drop the knife, officers fatally shot him. | dnainfo.com | ||
9518 | Sean B. McCloughan | 53 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/02/2010 | Maricopa | AZ | 33.0471601 | -112.0640619 | Pima County Sheriff's Department | Sean B. McCloughan was killed at a home in a remote area south of Ironwood Forest National Monument, after he fired a shot at two Pima County sheriff's deputies. The man's daughter called 911 to report he was attacking her mother, said a spokeswoman for the Pima County Sheriff's Department. | tucson.com | ||
9513 | Devin Rae Contreras | 19 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/01/2010 | Austin | TX | 30.1899495 | -97.7730544 | Austin Police Department | Officer James Bowman, responding to a burglary call, confronted Contreras at a Big Lots. Video shows Contreras jumping out the back door of the Big Lots, spinning around and facing Officer Bowman. Officer Bowman shot at Contreras 14 times and killed him. A handgun was found next to his body. | statesman.com | ||
9514 | Gabriel Chacon-Uribe | 27 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 10/01/2010 | North Highlands | CA | 38.6812821 | -121.3727939 | Sacramento County Sheriff's Office | Gabriel Chacon-Uribe was killed when he crashed while being chased by deputies. | sacbee.com | ||
9515 | Asoi Vong | 32 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/01/2010 | Rome | GA | 34.2565441 | -85.1646707 | Rome Police Department | Vong robbed a bank and as police caught up with him, pulled into a shopping center parking lot and shot and killed himself. | google.com | ||
9516 | Marcus Lovell Heard | 44 | Male | Race unspecified | 10/01/2010 | North Little Rock | AR | 34.7607916 | -92.2067844 | North Little Rock Police Department | Police were investigating a home invasion and saw Heard. He allegedly pointed a gun at them and was killed. | pressreader.com | ||
9517 | Letha Coretta Adams | 38 | Female | African-American/Black | 10/01/2010 | Muskogee | OK | 35.743367 | -95.3474587 | Muskogee Police Department | Adams tried to take an officer's weapon. Police said the two then got into a scuffle. "She was just swinging and she was on top of him and going crazy," said a Muskogee resident. Police said a second officer arrived and fired shots at Adams. | news9.com | ||
9508 | Jamail Joseph Amron | 24 | Male | Middle Eastern | 09/30/2010 | Spring | TX | 30.0514384 | -95.4287826 | Harris County Constable's Office Precinct 4 | Amron called 911 after taking a dose of cocaine that made him feel ill. Deputies and paramedics responded. Amron was handcuffed and put into an ambulance. He struggled free and got out of the ambulance. Four deputies subdued Amron. Paramedics injected him with Versed. According to Courthouse News Service, Sergeant Mary Haver kicked Amron. Deputy Kevin Vailes stepped on Amron's face for up to five minutes. His vital signs were not checked for 15 minutes. | courthousenews.com | ||
9509 | Cole Rocky Ravel | 35 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/30/2010 | Mesa | AZ | 33.3987071 | -111.8719596 | Mesa Police Department | Cole Ravel, 35, died from injuries he received after Mesa police shot him Sept. 30 at an apartment complex at 1840 W. Emilita Ave. as he reportedly came after the officers with a machete. Police said at the time of the shooting that Ravel's mother told them he had threatened to commit suicide earlier that day. | eastvalleytribune.com | ||
9510 | Selwyn Clayton Langdon | 49 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/30/2010 | Jackson | MS | 32.2748103 | -90.1935562 | Jackson Police Department | At around 2 a.m., witnesses say Selwyn Langdon drove a Cadillac leading a caravan of three or four police cars on a chase from Gallatin to the westbound lanes of I-20, where he jumped the median and ran head-on into a SUV. Robert Williams, 67, was driving the GMC Yukon SUV and was injured in the crash. Jackson police says it was not a high-speed chase. Langdon had reportedly fled the scene of a domestic dispute, prompting the pursuit. | msnewsnow.com | ||
9511 | Anna Beach | 35 | Female | European-American/White | 09/30/2010 | Panama City | FL | 30.129694 | -85.598783 | Parker Police Department | While on duty, in uniform and driving his marked patrol car, local officer Mark Bomia shot and killed his former girlfriend Anna Beach, strangled her with an extention cord, removed her clothes and dumped her body in the woods. In 2011 he was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison. The city settled a $200K wrongful death suit with Beach's family. | wjhg.com | ||
9512 | Danny Withers Jr. | 21 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/30/2010 | Cleveland | OH | 41.527415 | -81.598482 | Cleveland Police Department | Officers shot and killed Danny Withers Jr., 21, an unarmed bank robbery suspect. The officers had gone to a home on East 125th Street that Withers shared with his grandmother to arrest him on a warrant. Detective Daniel Zola fired a single shot into Withers' chest as the suspect emerged with one arm raised from a closet in a dimly lit basement. Withers was suspected of robbing a Fifth Third Bank on Lorain Avenue five days earlier. His fingerprints were found on a note the robber passed to a teller, and on a door at the bank. Police later found additional evidence at the home that linked Withers to the robbery. No gun was found in the house, but police found a screwdriver near the scene of the shooting. | cleveland.com | ||
22025 | Alfred Moton Sr. | 54 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/30/2010 | Pennsauken Township | NJ | 39.9368985 | -75.0706052 | Pennsauken Police Department | Alfred Moton Sr. fatally shot two of his sons and left a third in critical condition. He was killed by police when he charged at officers wielding the handgun used to kill his children, police said. | www.nj.com | ||
9502 | Eric Pringle | 36 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/29/2010 | Statesboro | GA | 32.4255326 | -81.7935331 | Bulloch County Sheriff's Office | Police say Pringle, whom acquaintances said was mentally ill, shot a Statesboro officer in the chest. The bullet was stopped by the officer's bulletproof vest. Pringle's neighbors had told police he was playing music too loudly. | myajc.com | ||
9503 | Grace Sybil Scott | 4 | Female | Native American/Alaskan | 09/29/2010 | Madras | OR | 44.755579 | -121.225409 | Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | A car seen fleeing from the burglary of a stereo equipment store, with shots fired into the store windows, bolted away from a county traffic stop when the deputy approached on foot. About a mile and a half later, toward the Consolidated Tribes reservation border, that pursued car slammed head-on into a tribal police vehicle, killing all four occupants: April Scott-Kalama, Valerie Suppah, Sean Starr, and Grace Sybil Scott. | ktvz.com | ||
9504 | Sean Starr | 22 | Male | Native American/Alaskan | 09/29/2010 | Madras | OR | 44.755579 | -121.225409 | Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | A car seen fleeing from the burglary of a stereo equipment store, with shots fired into the store windows, bolted away from a county traffic stop when the deputy approached on foot. About a mile and a half later, toward the Consolidated Tribes reservation border, that pursued car slammed head-on into a tribal police vehicle, killing all four occupants: April Scott-Kalama, Valerie Suppah, Sean Starr, and Grace Sybil Scott. | ktvz.com | ||
9505 | Valerie Suppah | 25 | Female | Native American/Alaskan | 09/29/2010 | Madras | OR | 44.755579 | -121.225409 | Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | A car seen fleeing from the burglary of a stereo equipment store, with shots fired into the store windows, bolted away from a county traffic stop when the deputy approached on foot. About a mile and a half later, toward the Consolidated Tribes reservation border, that pursued car slammed head-on into a tribal police vehicle, killing all four occupants: April Scott-Kalama, Valerie Suppah, Sean Starr, and Grace Sybil Scott. | ktvz.com | ||
9506 | April Scott-Kalama | 26 | Female | Native American/Alaskan | 09/29/2010 | Madras | OR | 44.755579 | -121.225409 | Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | A car seen fleeing from the burglary of a stereo equipment store, with shots fired into the store windows, bolted away from a county traffic stop when the deputy approached on foot. About a mile and a half later, toward the Consolidated Tribes reservation border, that pursued car slammed head-on into a tribal police vehicle, killing all four occupants: April Scott-Kalama, Valerie Suppah, Sean Starr, and Grace Sybil Scott. | ktvz.com | ||
9507 | Jeff Layten | 39 | Male | European-American/White | 09/29/2010 | Omaha | NE | 41.2648634 | -95.9549457 | Omaha Police Department | Layten was in a standoff with police in a hospital he'd gone into. He had been running from law enforcement, and a family member of his reported that he was armed and planning to kill his estranged wife and her mother. When he was shot, he also wounded two officers. | wowt.com | ||
19197 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 09/29/2010 | Fort Mill | SC | 35.0216213 | -80.9640684 | Fort Mill Police Department | Fort Mill Police responded to "a suspicious person call" at 481 Munn Road. A First Citizens Bank employee called and said there was a suspicious person in the parking lot. Officers responded and encountered him walking through the parking lot. Officers called out to him and said they needed to speak to him. He produced a weapon and shot and killed himself. | google.com | |||
21294 | Shawn McCracken | 40 | Male | European-American/White | 09/29/2010 | Hopkins | MI | 42.6094749 | -85.7706709 | Allegan County Sheriff's Office | According to the sheriff's department, a deputy saw a vehicle driven by Shawn McCracken speeding on southbound I-196 around 10 p.m. and pulled out to follow. The department said it wasn't a pursuit because McCracken's vehicle was so far ahead of the deputy's car. McCracken crashed into several objects, including a tree, near the rural intersection of 126th Avenue and 63rd Street. McCracken died at the scene. A passenger was injured. | hollandsentinel.com | ||
9500 | Scott Kirk | 50 | Male | European-American/White | 09/28/2010 | Vinton | IA | 42.1686621 | -92.024293 | Vinton Police Department | An officer stopped Scott Kirk at about 6 p.m. after receiving a report of a possibly intoxicated driver. Kirk reportedly pulled over, but drove away as the officer was talking to him. Police gave chase until Kirk lost control of his vehicle, which went into a ditch and hit several trees. Kirk died at the scene about 2 miles north of Vinton. | wcfcourier.com | ||
9501 | Jack Schlesinger | 25 | Male | European-American/White | 09/28/2010 | Los Angeles | CA | 34.0684802 | -118.2620895 | Los Angeles Police Department | Officers ran the license plate of Schlesinger, and the vehicle came back as stolen, and the report indicated that Schlesinger was armed and dangerous, officers said. Then in pursuit, Schlesinger left the vehicle and pointed a gun at officers, who shot him to death. | latimes.com | ||
19198 | Aaron Leon Jacobs | 24 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/28/2010 | Sumter | SC | 33.9370399 | -80.462567 | Sumter Police Department | Officer Jason Lyons shot and killed a man suspected of being involved in an earlier carjacking. The man struggled with Lyons during a pat-down and the officer said the suspected pointed a gun at him while running away. | postandcourier.com | ||
20576 | Jerome "Chubby" Williams | 15 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/28/2010 | Pittsburgh | PA | 40.4741621 | -80.0005257 | Pittsburgh Bureau of Police | Police responded to a burglary call and chased Jerome "Chubby" Williams and two other teenagers. Police said Jerome turned toward pursuing officers, ignored their orders to drop his gun and then fired. Police shot back, striking him in the head, killing him. | post-gazette.com | ||
22026 | John A. Johns | 54 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/28/2010 | Pennsauken Township | NJ | 39.9644016 | -75.0484797 | Pennsauken Police Department | John A. Johns used his shirt to hang himself inside a jail cell at the Pennsauken Police Department. He hanged himself 14 minutes after being arrested on outstanding warrants and for threatening his girlfriend, police said. Media reports don't state categorically whether he was booked, so this incident may be outside of FatalEncounters dataset, which does not include individuals after they've been booked into the jail or prison system. | www.nj.com | ||
9499 | Frank W. Hernandez | 31 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 09/27/2010 | Houston | TX | 29.8444001 | -95.5473096 | Houston Police Department | Officer D.C. Proske, responding to an assault call, found Hernandez flailing around and speaking incoherently in a manner consistent with drug use. He handcuffed Hernandez with the help of paramedics. Officer M. Kasper, Officer J. Pickett, and Sergeant A. Elizondo responded to a call for assistance, but it is unclear whether they assisted the arrest. Hernandez died at a hospital. | google.com | ||
20574 | Mark Cottman | 31 | Male | European-American/White | 09/27/2010 | Philadelphia | PA | 40.035012 | -75.1306018 | Philadelphia Police Department | After allegedly robbing a shoe store, Mark Cottman fled to a library, where he was shot and killed after threatening police with a knife. | google.com | ||
20575 | Name withheld by police | Male | Race unspecified | 09/27/2010 | Levittown | PA | 40.1563641 | -74.8301678 | Bristol Township Police Department | An unidentified armed man was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot inside his home following an eight-hour police standoff. | google.com | |||
9497 | LePear L. Toles | 30 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/26/2010 | Perry Township | OH | 40.7925944 | -81.4459991 | Perry Township Police Department | Police were chasing Lepear L. Toles to question him about a kidnapping. His 2008 Ford Fusion struck a utility pole, sheared a fire hydrant and rammed into a parked vehicle, killing him. | cantonrep.com | ||
9498 | Michael Lee | 43 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/26/2010 | San Francisco | CA | 37.7881584 | -122.4170783 | San Francisco Police Department | An officer responding to a loud music complaint entered Lee's residential hotel room. She says that Lee reached for a weapon, so she shot and killed him. Lee's conservator says that his mental illness, previous police encounters, and 5150 was probably unknown to her. | sfexaminer.com | ||
20707 | Michael L. Ritchey | 43 | Male | European-American/White | 09/26/2010 | Webster | WI | 45.8774516 | -92.3647653 | Burnett County Sheriff's Office | Michael Ritchey allegedly shot at random cars on WI-70 before shooting and wounding Deputy Ryan Bybee who shot and killed Ritchey. | wqow.com | ||
9495 | Patrick Allen Faith | 26 | Male | European-American/White | 09/25/2010 | Austin | TX | 30.2187706 | -97.6912935 | Austin Police Department | Faith confronted his ex-girlfriend at her friend's residence, threatening to get himself killed in front of her. She called 911. He shot her cell phone with a handgun and drove away, shooting into the air as officers chased him for 45 minutes. Faith stopped the vehicle and tried to carjack another vehicle. Corporal Javier Bustos shot Faith in the shoulder. Faith fatally shot himself. Corporal Bustos had served APD for 11 years. | statesman.com | ||
9496 | Robert Hayes Roll | 56 | Male | European-American/White | 09/25/2010 | Largo | FL | 27.931155 | -82.7691905 | Largo Police Department | Roll attempted, unsuccessfully, to rob a drug store with a BB gun. He then called 911 on himself. When police arrived he met them in the front yard, armed with a wallet wrapped with a chain, challenging the officers, and was shot to death. Descriptions of his mental state and illness in the family suggested that this was a deliberate plan. | mynews13.com | ||
20573 | Kelsey Lynn Miller | 16 | Female | Race unspecified | 09/25/2010 | Hollidaysburg | PA | 40.4334436 | -78.3772215 | Duncansville Borough Police Department | Police alleged that Daniel Turous, 18, who was 17 at the time, had been drinking and was behind the wheel of a car driving through Blair County when he led Duncansville police on a high-speed chase into Hollidaysburg. He reached speeds of 109 mph, struck a number of other vehicles and ran red lights until he overturned the car in Hollidaysburg, police said. Turous fled and tried to hide in some bushes before police apprehended him. In addition to killing Kelsey Miller the crash injured two other passengers. | pennlive.com | ||
9492 | Francisco Ortega | 34 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/24/2010 | Glen Avon | CA | 34.0152126 | -117.4960554 | Riverside County Sheriff's Department | Deputies Robert Carrasco, Vincent Coogan, Shan Michael Darling, Jaime Hermosillo, Russell Williams and Joel Wilson shot Francisco Ortega when he walked out of a house holding a handgun during a two-hour standoff. | desertsun.com | ||
9493 | Lonnie George Cockren Sr. | 57 | Male | European-American/White | 09/24/2010 | Bakersfield | CA | 35.4114182 | -119.0195155 | Bakersfield Police Department | Officer William Caughell shot and killed Lonnie George Cockren Sr. when he pointed a gun during a narcotics investigation at his home. | onebakersfield.com | ||
9494 | Rita Elias | 31 | Female | Hispanic/Latino | 09/24/2010 | Modesto | CA | 37.611516 | -121.016945 | Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office | There was a altercation between Elias an off-duty Stanislaus sheriff's detective whose father owned Elias' rental property, and that the detective had been trying to evict the Elias. At one point Elias brought from her home a branch and a BB gun . The detective then fired at Elias, striking her multiple times. | cerescourier.com | ||
21293 | Matthew Louis Moroni | 39 | Male | European-American/White | 09/24/2010 | Sterling Heights | MI | 42.547751 | -83.049997 | Sterling Heights Police Department | Police said Matthew Louis Moroni's wife called them around 9:10 p.m., saying her husband was suicidal, had been drinking and had cut himself. When officers arrived, Moroni's grandfather left the house, followed by Moroni, who was holding a handgun. Three officers shot Moroni several times after he allegedly pointed the gun at them. He died at the scene. | theoaklandpress.com | ||
22476 | Dwight David Jernigan | 42 | Male | European-American/White | 09/24/2010 | Milltown | IN | 38.4053614 | -86.2946301 | Indiana State Police | A suspected bank robber, David Jernigan, shot and killed himself as police pursued him, police said. | google.com | ||
23220 | Actavia Worles | 22 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/24/2010 | Somerville | TN | 35.3343268 | -89.4671433 | Fayette County Sheriff's Office, Somerville Police Department | Actavia Worles died during a domestic squabble that led to an abduction and high-speed chase. He apparently shot and killed himself. | blogspot.com | ||
20572 | Tyree Quiah | 22 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/23/2010 | Philadelphia | PA | 40.0188168 | -75.0743594 | Philadelphia Police Department | Tyree Quiah was shot after a gun battle with another man, police said. As police arrived, he allegedly refused to drop his weapon and tried to flee and was shot and killed. | 6abc.com | ||
9491 | James Richard David Sr. | 60 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/22/2010 | Bellevue | OH | 41.2780757 | -82.8466873 | Bellevue Police Department | Police responded to a report of a man with a gun. Police said the officers identified themselves and the man stood up and ran toward the front door of the house. Officers said they then ordered him to drop the weapon and stop, but he instead ran back toward the end of the porch and pointed the gun at police, and he was shot and killed. | sanduskyregister.com | ||
19802 | Marcus Rogers | 18 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/22/2010 | Miami | FL | 25.8161218 | -80.2264058 | Miami-Dade Police Department | Marcus Rogers was accused of using a Craigslist ad to rob two men who thought he was going to sell them a used Honda. Miami-Dade detectives found him at the Brownsville home of his aunt. Police said that they entered the home and Rogers lunged at Sgt. Kelvin Cox' gun. The two grappled over the gun and Cox shot and killed Rogers. | tampabay.com | ||
9490 | Daniel Smathers | 51 | Male | European-American/White | 09/20/2010 | Houma | LA | 29.6166023 | -90.7625813 | Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office | Daniel Smathers was involved in a two-hour armed standoff that began when deputies responded to a domestic disturbance. Police said Smathers drank several alcoholic beverages and had possibly taken an unknown amount of painkillers. Smathers was removed from his apartment after he did not respond to negotiators, police said. When he was found, he was unconscious and had no pulse. Paramedics revived Smathers at the scene but he remained in critical care until he died on September 21, 2010. | houmatoday.com | ||
9487 | Jesus Juan "Chapo" Hernandez-Cazares | 21 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/19/2010 | Cathedral CIty | CA | 33.817075 | -116.4699479 | Cathedral City Police Department | An officer shot Jesus Juan Hernandez-Cazares twice during a confrontation. | kesq.com | ||
9488 | Jose Antonio Sanchez-Ramirez | 23 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/19/2010 | Octavia | NE | 41.3488032 | -97.0619311 | Schuyler Police Department | Two officers began chasing Jose Antonio Sanchez-Ramirez' car in Schuyler just before 12:30 a.m. The pursuit continued for about seven miles until Sanchez-Ramirez' car left the road on a curve near Octavia. Sanchez-Ramirez was ejected from the car as it went through a ditch, rolled into another ditch and went over an embankment. Sanchez-Ramirez was pronounced dead at the scene. | columbustelegram.com | ||
9489 | Justin Ryan Bradley Proctor | 21 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/19/2010 | Phoenix | AZ | 33.4482313 | -112.0712556 | Phoenix Police Department | A man identified as Justin Ryan Bradley Proctor had left a bar after possibly getting into an earlier dispute, police said. He walked into a parking lot on the southwest corner of 2nd and Washington streets about 2 a.m. Proctor turned toward the uniformed officer, pointing a handgun at him, and failed to obey commands by the officer, Crump said. The officer fired, killing Proctor, who was pronounced dead at the scene. | azcentral.com | ||
20571 | Olivier Yumba Cohen | 28 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/19/2010 | Frederick | MD | 39.4105015 | -77.411201 | Frederick Police Department | Police said they were sent to Olivier Yumba Cohen's house for a call about a domestic disturbance. On the way, police were told that the man had left the house with a rifle. After the man was found near the house, police said, he fired at least once and an officer fired several times. It was not immediately reported whether he was shot by an officer or whether his wound was self-inflicted. | washingtonpost.com | ||
9483 | Joseph Frank Kennedy | 48 | Male | European-American/White | 09/18/2010 | La Mirada | CA | 33.877721 | -118.0165361 | Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department | Joseph Frank Kennedy died after being tasered deputies after he attacked and threatened to kill them. | bhcourier.com | ||
9484 | Frederick Washington | 38 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/18/2010 | St. Louis | MO | 38.7529831 | -90.2590952 | St. Louis County Police Department | Police shot Frederick Washington after he allegedly shot an officer in the hand during a scuffle. According to police, Washington went to his truck and got a gun when officers responded to a domestic dispute at about 2 p.m. Officers struggled with Washington, who was reportedly able to fire multiple shots, hitting one officer in the hand. Police returned fire, killing Washington. | stltoday.com | ||
9485 | George Lash | 19 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/18/2010 | Chicago | IL | 41.794877 | -87.618469 | Chicago Police Department | Several witnesses proactively contacted media with accounts that contradicted the police narrative of their fatal shooting of Lash. He was said to have walked through a train with a gun at 1:30 a.m., and said to have violently resisted arrest. The witnesses said there was no resistance and no gun. | chicagotribune.com | ||
9486 | Harold Walter Seavey Jr. | 51 | Male | European-American/White | 09/18/2010 | Cincinnati | OH | 39.1260782 | -84.5355089 | Cincinnati Police Department | Harold Seavey, a national muscleman for a biker gang, was look-out at an entrance to a bar. Police, alerted that Seavey was a "possible hazard to police," noticed the gathering and a dozen entered, ostensibly to conduct a liquor inspection. Seavey pulled a semiautomatic handgun. When ordered to drop it, he used a woman briefly as a shield, then turned and opened fire. A gunbattle ensued (31 police rounds). Seavey was fatally shot twice. | google.com | ||
21292 | William "Bill" Arthur Lange Jr. | 22 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/18/2010 | Three Rivers | MI | 41.9425019 | -85.6515006 | Michigan State Police | At least one person was killed in a police-chase-related accident. Appears in mlive.com chase database. Additional details were unavailable. | sturgisjournal.com | ||
23429 | Randall Beard | 33 | Male | European-American/White | 09/18/2010 | Nashville | TN | 36.1504627 | -86.8306717 | Metropolitan Nashville Police Department | Randall Beard allegedly made threatening motion with a knife toward officers as they attempted to arrest him for suspicion of rape, police said. | google.com | ||
9481 | Ruslan Zhgenti | 38 | Male | European-American/White | 09/17/2010 | Henderson | NV | 35.982494 | -115.122021 | Henderson Police Department | Zhgenti appeared without permission in the home of his estranged wife at 1:15 a.m., armed and threatening. The wife had a male friend at the scene, an off-duty Henderson police officer. The officer shot and killed Zhgenti. The victim's family told a significantly different story than the police narrative but no charges were filed. | lasvegassun.com | ||
9482 | David Cornelious Smith | 28 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/17/2010 | Minneapolis | MN | 44.9762051 | -93.276124 | Minneapolis Police Department | According to the Star Tribune, responding to a complaint of harassment at a YMCA, officers tried to arrest Smith, who was mentally ill, disabled and acting out. Smith asphyxiated after officers tased, handcuffed and restrained him. The city's $3 million settlement with the family was the largest of its kind. | startribune.com | ||
28721 | Jack Burney Butler III | 35 | Male | European-American/White | 09/17/2010 | San Antonio | TX | 29.6745666 | -98.6306122 | Bexar County Sheriff's Office | Around 6:40 p.m., Deputy John Rodriguez shot Jack Butler after Butler's mother called 911 to report he had fallen down and couldn't get up. He reportedly was intoxicated and began to stab himself and attack medical personnel with a lock-blade knife. Butler's sister took away his knife and threw it in the backyard, but he broke a glass bottle and tried to further injure himself. When Rodriguez arrived, he reportedly saw Butler walking toward the driveway with a knife in his hand. The deputy ordered Butler to drop the knife, and then shot and killed him. | mysanantonio.com | ||
9475 | Jose De Jesus Varales | 23 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 09/16/2010 | San Jose | CA | 37.3416438 | -121.8874324 | California Highway Patrol | Vincente J. Reza and Jose De Jesus Varales were backseat passengers killed when a Ford Explorer crashed while being pursued by the CHP. | mercurynews.com | ||
9476 | Vincente J. Reza | 22 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 09/16/2010 | San Jose | CA | 37.3416438 | -121.8874324 | California Highway Patrol | Vincente J. Reza and Jose De Jesus Varales were backseat passengers killed when a Ford Explorer crashed while being pursued by the CHP. | mercurynews.com | ||
9477 | Gregory Ray "Greg" DeFord | 46 | Male | European-American/White | 09/16/2010 | Colfax | CA | 39.0798148 | -120.9600295 | Placer County Sheriff's Office | A deputy shot and killed Gregory Ray DeFord when he wouldn't show his hands following a 10-mile vehicle pursuit that ended in Colfax. | auburnjournal.com | ||
9478 | Calvin Lee Tooker | 28 | Male | European-American/White | 09/16/2010 | Roseville | CA | 38.7843717 | -121.3330863 | Roseville Police Department | Calvin Lee Tooker was killed when he hit a minivan head-on while fleeing from police. | thepresstribune.com | ||
9479 | Mark Dodson | 48 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/16/2010 | Collinsville | IL | 38.7032397 | -89.9584869 | Madison County Sheriff's Office | Mark Dodson reportedly killed himself after a six-hour police standoff. According to police, officers surrounded Dodson's house after he'd wounded his girlfriend at around 10 p.m. She'd fled to a neighbor's home to call for help.Tactical officers forced their way inside and found him dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. | stltoday.com | ||
9480 | Todd E. Blair | 45 | Male | European-American/White | 09/16/2010 | Roy | UT | 41.1561351 | -112.0424246 | Weber County Sheriff's Office | Officers broke into the house on a drug raid. Blair came out with a golf club. He was shot twice in the chest. | truthistreason.net | ||
19252 | Gary Lee Grossenbacker | 48 | Male | European-American/White | 09/16/2010 | Oklahoma City | OK | 35.6364336 | -97.5160822 | Oklahoma City Police Department | Gary Lee Grossenbacher died after being shocked with a taser by police. Officers arrived at Grossenbacher's house in response to domestic dispute call. Grossenbacher and wife were in an altercation, and the wife told police Grossenbacher had hit her. Grossenbacher resisted as officers attempted to place him under arrest and was tasered. He died shortly thereafter at a hospital. (http://newsok.com/oklahoma-city-man-dies-after-police-use-taser-to-subdue-him-during-domestic-dispute/article/3495509) | newsok.com | ||
21291 | Name withheld by police | 22 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/16/2010 | Detroit | MI | 42.4293353 | -83.2485907 | Detroit Police Department | According to police, a man flagged down a squad car and said he'd been robbed of $5 by an an armed man at a car wash. A second patrol car saw a man matching the description at about 6:45 p.m. The man allegedly shot at police with a .45 caliber pistol. The officers returned fire, killing the unidentified 22-year-old man. | mlive.com | ||
9472 | Bertrand Martin | 36 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/15/2010 | San Diego | CA | 32.7153909 | -117.1508218 | San Diego Police Department | Bertrand Martin died at the San Diego Police Department's downtown headquarters following his arrest. | sandiegouniontribune.com | ||
9473 | William Michael Bannister | 54 | Male | European-American/White | 09/15/2010 | Denton | TX | 33.210112 | -97.161991 | Texas Department of Public Safety | Troopers took Bannister to the Department of Transportation building in Denton. There, Bannister died of a myocardial infarction. | google.com | ||
9474 | Dan Kraai | 35 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/15/2010 | St. Joseph | MO | 39.749092 | -94.845029 | St. Joseph Police Department | Immediately after a training exercise at a former elementary school, where no live fire was allowed, officer Kraai was accidentally and fatally shot in the back in the parking lot by another officer's service weapon. | kshb.com | ||
9471 | Eric Keith Bricker | 43 | Male | European-American/White | 09/14/2010 | Micco | FL | 27.8446816 | -80.4992189 | Brevard County Sheriff's Office | Bricker called police to his house, threatening to kill himself and his family. Two responding deputies and a SWAT outfit found him in the front yard with a gun. He was fatally shot. Bricker had recently lost his job, and he'd held a pellet gun. | orlandosentinel.com | ||
9469 | David Truitt Johnson | 36 | Male | European-American/White | 09/13/2010 | Rocky Ford | CO | 38.029618 | -103.7478738 | Otero County Sheriff's Office | Johnson died on County Road 18 west of town while fleeing from law enforcement officers in a truck after holding a Rocky Ford woman hostage at her home and then shooting himself in the head with a handgun. | chiefads.com | ||
9470 | David Dean Paquin | 33 | Male | European-American/White | 09/13/2010 | Rochester | MN | 43.995739 | -92.480663 | Olmsted County Sheriff's Office | Paquin was pulled over by Olmsted County Sheriff's Deputy Christopher Wallace, who was investigating a recent bank robbery in which Paquin was a suspect. During the stop, Paquin and a companion ran away from Wallace and his dog. The deputy reported that Paquin attempted to attack him before he fired. According to the Mankato Free Press, detectives found two loaded firearms and plastic zip ties in the trunk of the car he was driving. | postbulletin.com | ||
9466 | Freddie Lee Lockett | 30 | Male | African-American/Black | 09/12/2010 | Dallas | TX | 32.7131067 | -96.8741596 | Dallas Police Department | Officers tasered Lockett, a robbery suspect, five times as he fled, resisted arrest and tried to disarm officers. Lockett, using drugs at the time, died. None of the taser jolts lasted more than five seconds. | dallasnews.com | ||
9467 | Jose Luis Martinez | 63 | Male | Hispanic/Latino | 09/12/2010 | Pasadena | TX | 29.6910625 | -95.2091006 | Pasadena Police Department | Martinez was involved in a single-vehicle collision. Officers arrested him for public intoxication. Before he was booked, Martinez had a medical emergency. Officers sent him to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. | google.com | ||
9468 | Derek Steven Post | 22 | Male | European-American/White | 09/12/2010 | Battle Mountain | NV | 40.5814019 | -116.8493688 | Lander County Sheriff's Office | Deputies were called because Post was threatening people in a motel, including his wife. He took her hostage. When deputies caught up with him on a rural road, he shot himself in the head. | google.com | ||
9464 | Brent Bayliffe | 30 | Male | European-American/White | 09/11/2010 | Olalla | WA | 47.4175519 | -122.5476923 | Washington State Patrol | Bipolar man was shot after attacking an off-duty state trooper at the trooper's home. | kitsapsun.com | ||
9465 | Franklin "Ray" Bodden | 39 | Male | European-American/White | 09/11/2010 | Callahan | FL | 30.5685695 | -81.8269508 | Nassau County Sheriff's Office | Tipped off that Bodden might be carrying a large amount of marijuana, a county deputy and a rookie in plainclothes pulled him and his motorcycle passenger over on the roadside. After a bit of conversation among the four men the passenger dropped a pill, bent over to retrieve it, and the deputy detected Bodden reaching for a shiny cylindrical object in his pocket. He was fatally shot in the chest. The object was a tightly wrapped bag of marijuana. Bodden was unarmed. | questia.com | ||
20570 | Trevor D. Sterner | 40 | Male | Race unspecified | 09/11/2010 | Lower Macungie Township | PA | 40.5569096 | -75.5633917 | Pennsylvania State Police | Police said Trevor D. Sterner was despondent after a family dispute and went with a handgun into the basement of his home. A state police Special Emergency Response Team negotiated with Sterner, police said, but he shot and killed himself. | lehighvalleylive.com | ||
9460 | Larry Vincent Rubio | 20 | Male | Native American/Alaskan | 09/10/2010 | Lemoore | CA | 36.2396309 | -119.7589941 | Santa Rosa Rancheria Department of Public Safety, Kings County Sheriff's Office | Larry Vincent Rubio died in custody after he was tasered and pepper sprayed during a struggle with Santa Rosa Rancheria tribal officers and arrested by Kings County sheriff's deputies. | hanfordsentinel.com | ||
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