Officer Paula Wyatt shot and killed her ex-boyfriend and former Prichard officer, Keenan Gamble, when he allegedly forced his way into her motel room.

According to police, Anthony C. Robinson and another man were shot at about 5:17 p.m. outside Ray's Car Wash in Genesee Township. Robinson sped off in his Chevrolet Monte Carlo, headed south on Saginaw Street. A few minutes later, police said an undercover officer from the Genesee Auto Theft Investigation Network saw the car being driven erratically and gave chase, unaware the driver was a shooting victim. The pursuit reportedly continued into Flint as Robinson ran traffic lights and stop signs and sometimes crossed into the paths of oncoming traffic. It ended at about 5:30 p.m. when Robinson pulled up at the emergency entrance at Hurley Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead. Calvin Demartin Whirl, 21, was charged and convicted of murdering Robinson.

Shane A. Frederick, a University of Dubuque wrestler, was reportedly one of several people who tried to escape through upper story windows when police broke up a house party at about 12:30 a.m. An officer yelled at Frederick to return inside, but Frederick slipped and fell nearly 24 feet, landing face-first onto the concrete patio. Frederick was on life support at a hospital after suffering head trauma and multiple broken bones. He was declared dead October 2, two days after his 19th birthday. Forty-two people at the party were charged with possession of alcohol under the legal age.

Lebanon Junction police officer and three Bullitt County Sheriff's deputies went to Cothern's house to serve two felony warrants. Troopers say Cothern was uncooperative and was sprayed with pepper spray. Police say Cothern came out of his house swinging a large pane of glass at the officers, but witnesses disputed this. He was shot and killed.

Elton Hampton was shot and killed when he threatened police with a knife. He stabbed Officer Benny Cagle, and Cagle shot himself in the foot.

Driver Garrett Williams and passenger Debra P. Johnson were killed when their car went off the road while being chased by officer Jim Backfisch. Backfisch had begun pursuing Williams' 1995 Oldsmobile after he'd reportedly run a stop sign at the intersection of Highway 77 and Yoakum Street. The chase continued on gravel roads and rural highways for about 28 miles, reaching speeds in excess of 100 mph before the Oldsmobile overturned on Route U. Both Johnson and Williams died at the scene of the 11:40 p.m. crash. Two other passengers sustained serious injuries. Backfisch was cleared of wrongdoing in the crash. He resigned in February 2007.

Julian Glenn, 26, apparently killed his wife, Mioshi Glenn, 26, at the couple's apartment in Savannah, according to the Savannah Chatham Metropolitan Police Department. Glenn headed north on I-95, and attempted to drive his Honda Accord off a bridge near the Georgia-South Carolina line, hit a guardrail. Glenn got out, carjacked a Nissan and drove off. Hardeeville police got a call that the Nissan had gone down an embankment on I-95. Glenn ran toward responding officers with a gun and was shot and killed.

Around two in the afternoon three suspects tried, without luck, to break into a shopping center ATM. A woman who spotted them putting a towel over the camera called the police. Responding police immediately flushed them out onto the adjacent street in their yellow Dodge Caravan, where they struck Barnette's van, killing him.

McKie lost control of his vehicle in a 2 a.m. police chase on rural roads, was ejected when the car struck a utility pole, and died at the scene. He'd been pursued for a minor traffic violation. His two passengers were unhurt.

Officer John Chandler tried to conduct a traffic stop on a white Ford Mustang for speeding. The driver, Garcia, did not stop until he pulled into a driveway a minute later. Garcia stepped out of the vehicle, then tried to climb a fence behind a row of houses. Officer Chandler drew a pistol, followed Garcia and told him to get down. Garcia came down from the fence, then knocked Officer Chandler to the ground. Officer Chandler, on the ground, shot at Garcia twice, striking him once in the face and killing him.

A neighbor called police for an undisclosed reason. Police shot and killed George for an undisclosed reason.

Instead of stopping for a county deputy trying to pull her over for a traffic violation, Katie Beauchamp led the police on a two-and-a-half-mile chase through rural northern Michigan, a chase that ended when her vehicle struck a tree, careened across the road, and struck another stand of trees. Beauchamp and her passenger Juliette McCarty were both killed.

The crash between a 1992 Pontiac driven by William H. Skidmore, pursued by local police after he'd blown off a traffic stop, and a Ford pickup driven by Clark A. Nelson was so intense that both vehicles were briefly airborne. Authorities were unsure why Skidmore fled so long and fast. Skidmore's passenger was Jay T. Wilson and Nelson's was Kathryn D. Morris. All four died.

The crash between a 1992 Pontiac driven by William H. Skidmore, pursued by local police after he'd blown off a traffic stop, and a Ford pickup driven by Clark A. Nelson was so intense that both vehicles were briefly airborne. Authorities were unsure why Skidmore fled so long and fast. Skidmore's passenger was Jay T. Wilson and Nelson's was Kathryn D. Morris. All four died.

According to the Star Tribune, Felder was shot after police say he fought with two officers during his arrest and nearly took a gun off one officer. His girlfriend said he was having a mental breakdown and was unarmed. The city eventually paid $2.19 million to Felder's family.

Officer Steve Hampton shot and killed Michael R. Harrington, who was waving a fake gun.

A man wanted on a drug warrant was shot and killed by Aurora police. Police say that uniformed officers approached the man, who was in a late-model, four-door Ford Explorer, to take him into custody on the drug warrant, and shot and killed him. No details are available as to why he was killed.

The original incident began when officers, including Sgt. Kyle Nice and Officer Chris Humphreys, chased Chasse down, believing he had urinated in the street. Officers knocked him to the ground at Northwest Everett Street and 13th Avenue, and struggled to handcuff him.

Police responded to the home of 18-year-old Chonburi Xiong after he'd fired a gun inside after his parents denied him use of the family car. Xiong left before officers arrived. Sometime overnight, he returned home. Police on patrol said they saw the car at the house and stopped. From there, reports vary. Police said Xiong's family allowed them inside. Xiong's family said officers entered their house without a warrant, snuck down to the basement and ambushed Xiong. Police alleged Xiong pointed a gun at them in his basement bedroom. Up to four officers shot Xiong 27 times, killing him.

Deputies Mark Muhlbaier, Sam Burnett, Silver Paley and Arnold Rey shot Eric Ethen Smith when he pointed a gun at Paley.

Glenn's family called police on him at 3 a.m. They found him drunk, suicidal and armed with a pocket knife. When he turned to go back into the house (supposedly threatening family members) he was fatally shot. The police advanced an incorrect narrative about their use of bean-bag rounds. A long legal battle over that story resulted in a $2.5M settlement for the family.

Four officers responding to a "man with a gun" call at a housing project around 1 in the morning found four men who bolted from the scene. Mason was one of those four, chased a bit south on foot, and fatally shot him when he refused to surrender his weapon. Witnesses disputed the police account.

A woman told officers her estranged husband had assaulted her inside their apartment and then left, Trantor said. As officers interviewed her, the man returned in his car, got out with a knife and advanced toward officers. Two officers fired after he ignored repeated commands to stop.

Franklin Ferguson allegedly shot at police after a lengthy car chase through town before being shot three times and killed by police around 10 p.m., at a home.The incident began at 9:35 p.m., when patrol officers attempted to stop a 1990 gold Honda Civic hatchback for a traffic violation. Ferguson failed to stop and a chase began. It ended with Ferguson on foot, fleeing to the home. Officers ordered him to drop his weapon, but the gun was pointed at them again. Three officers shot and killed Ferguson.

County police and state troopers responding to a domestic disturbance call found Linville with a knife. According to police Linville attacked the officers with the knife, and he was fatally shot.

A psychiatric patient, Ronald Leach, threatened a Reno police officer with a claw hammer and was fatally shot by Officer Rick Martinelli in the parking lot of West Hills Hospital.

Simmons was brought in for speeding, evading police with his lights off, and eventually crashing his own car in a high speed police chase. There was an attempt to tasered him, reportedly unsuccessful, but he was tackled and beaten with a baton. During the booking process he collapsed, was taken to the hospital with a high heart rate and died there.

Vickers, in a white Dodge pickup, drove away from troopers who tried to stop him in relation to a drunk driving complaint. He led troopers, later joined by sheriff's deputies, on a 15-minute long chase, which ended when troopers used spike strips to stop the truck. Vickers pulled over, stepped out of the truck and drew a .22-caliber revolver. Troopers and deputies told Vickers to stop approaching them. He ignored them. Trooper Alan Stephen and Deputy Robert Strahan fatally shot Vickers.

Jose Ceballos became involved in a fight at an apartment. Officer William Bridgewater responded, and kicked down the apartment door as Sergeant Jose Porras arrived and someone in the apartment screamed. Ceballos confronted the officers with a cigarette in one hand and a knife in the other. He flicked the cigarette at the officers and raised his knife hand. Officer Bridgewater shot him once, fatally, in the chest.

A prison guard fatally shot his estranged girlfriend, then turned the gun on himself while both were on duty at a women's prison, police said. Daniel Bunton, 35, and Stacey Davis, 31, died in the murder-suicide Sunday at Chillicothe Correctional Center. The couple had been living together but recently separated.

Michael Demont McClendon was suspected of shooting his girlfriend. He was fatally injured during a traffic stop when he apparently was run over and killed by a stolen car he had been driving, police said.

Officer C. Huerta conducted a traffic stop on a blue Lincoln with a broken headlight. Officer Seif assisted. They arrested the driver, Bell, for driving with an open can of beer, and without license or insurance. Bell started showing signs of illness as he was taken to the sally port of Tri-City Jail. He admitted to Officer Huerta that he had swallowed cocaine, then became unresponsive.

Gregory Bird was driving a pickup when Trooper Ryan T. White tried to stop him for improper passing and failing to yield the right of way. Eventually, Bird got out of his vehicle and approached White with a knife and was shot and killed.

Reported by the LA Times, Craig Jacobi Hill, 27, died after being shot in Compton, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

Michael H. Reschke was killed when his motorcycle crashed into the back of a semi. Gove County Sheriff Allan Weber had reportedly turned to follow Reschke after he clocked the motorcycle going 109 mph on the 70 mph highway.

Rodrigo Vega was killed when a car being pursued by police crashed into the side of his pickup truck and knocked him from the cab.

Police say Noles had been causing a disturbance inside a White Castle restaurant, and an off-duty officer working across the street tried unsuccessfully to subdue him. He was tasered three times before he died.

James Walter Torres was killed when his SUV crashed while being chased by the CHP.

Jesus Mejia died after officer Victor Arellano tasered him and other officers restrained him during a confrontation in Boyle Heights.

Officers responded to a fight at a nightclub. They said Hunter fled but turned toward them holding a gun, witnesses at the scene said Hunter was unarmed with hands above his head. Santa Monica settled for $250,000.

Charles Dobson shot and wounded his girlfriend before police arrived, and he was shot and killed.

Garcia had cut his girlfriend on the knee with a knife and fired a gun outside before officers arrived on the scene. An officer used a stun gun on a 52-year-old man, then another officer shot him to death when the stun gun did not subdue him, police said.

Reported by the LA Times, Robert Henderson, 30, died after being shot in Florence, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

Around 9 p.m., Officer Kenny Boyle conducted a traffic stop on Recio, who was driving with a defective headlight. Officer Boyle searched Recio's vehicle, then wrote a citation for driving without insurance. Recio had a seizure and fell into a ditch. EMS was called. Recio died at East Texas Medical Center at 9:50 p.m.

The chase began after officers saw a man running through a parking lot near Ohio 73 and 741. After the man slipped away, the Escort appeared and sped toward I-75. Police followed as the Escort took I-75 to I-675 and exited on Ohio 725. The car headed north on Ohio 741 and crashed after swerving to avoid stop sticks that Moraine police had placed. Adams went left of center while traveling north on Ohio 741, struck a tree and died at the scene. Police said that Adams was not the same person police saw earlier fleeing on foot.

Bellamy was shot by a local officer as the officer was being dragged by Bellamy's car after a 3:15 a.m. surveillance incident. He'd been the prime suspect in the killing of a pregnant woman weeks earlier.

One person was killed and four others were injured Friday in a crash after a police chase that began in Roxana and went to Madison near Gateway International Speedway, police said. Pronounced dead at the scene was Candice B. Freiboth, 28, of Granite City. Freiboth was thrown from the pickup that was being chased.

Grayce Andersen, 81, called police to report a fight between her husband and son, Richard Andersen, 53, police said. When officers arrived, they saw Roland Andersen lying in a pool of blood on the floor. Police asked the son, who had a butcher knife, to open the door, but he became agitated and moved toward the father aggressively. An officer standing on the porch fired through a small window, killing the son.

Police were searching for Alan Wade Mobley to ask him questions about an alleged statutory rape. He shot and killed himself during a standoff with police.

Motorcycle officer Clint Bussey shot and killed Josue Narvaez Garcia when he tried to run him over.

Soto was naked and talking to himself outside a McDonald's when police arrived. They tasered him multiple times, subdued him with force, and then "hog tied" him.

Kurt Lavon Farrar was killed in a wreck following a high-speed police chase.

Officer James Peters and Officer Tom Myers fatally shot Kevin Hutchings after Hutchings fired at least one round at police outside his northeast Mesa home. Scottsdale police were trying to talk to Hutchings about a Scottsdale assault that evening of a longtime acquaintance of Hutchings. When Police arrived at the scene without having a search warrant, failed to alert Kevin Hutchings of their presence and stopping his power supply to force a confrontation. Police did not attempt to administer first aid while awaiting paramedics. As Hutchings lay dying, an officer handcuffed him, according to a claim. Myers had fired five shots from his .40-caliber handgun; Peters fired 11 rounds from his .223-caliber rifle, according to the official report. Officer James Peters has been involved in six fatal shootings in the valley. The Hutchings family sued the Scottsdale Police Department for wrongful death and damages, and settled out of court for an undisclosed amount. Kevin Hutchings was 35 years old and employed as a banker at the time of the incident.

Calverton Park police officer Robert Brooks shot his fiancee, Amanda Cates, a school resource officer for Normandy police. Police in Crystal City were called to the couple's home at around 12:30 a.m., and found Cates dead on the bathroom floor. Brooks claimed he'd shot Cates in self-defense while struggling over a gun he said she'd threatened him with after he came home from a night of drinking with another woman who was a part-time Calverton Park police officer. In 2007, Brooks was found guilty of second-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison. In 2010, the Missouri Supreme Court ordered a new trial after ruling that prosecutors had made improper comments at Brooks' trial about his refusal to give investigators a statement after being advised of his right to remain silent. In 2012, Brooks was again found guilty of second degree murder.

Kristin Joan Moore was shot and killed following a domestic incident at the Blue Horizon Motel in which Moore attacked an officer and her roommate with a knife.

Reported by the LA Times, Andres Garcia, 58, died after being shot in Santa Clarita, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

Marcus Watkins was fatally shot when he tried to run over a police officer. He had been drinking all day, had beaten his girlfriend and was believed to be armed with a shotgun, police said. The officer fired through the windshield of Watkins' car, which careened into a sheltered bus stop, injuring two people slightly, and slammed into a guardrail, injuring another person.

Officer Derrick Lew shot Charles Breed after he shot at Lew and his partner.

Rickey Gross died after he was shot 14 times - once in the face, once in the chest and 12 times in the back - during an altercation with police.

Wayne Keith Alt shot and killed himself after a 12-hour standoff. Police had come to settle a family dispute.

Officers responded to a complaint that someone was throwing something at a window. Sylve, smelling of alcohol, was found at the scene. He resisted arrest. Officers pepper-sprayed and arrested him. Sylve later died of cocaine intoxication. He matched the description of a man who had been assaulted at Club Toxic earlier that night.

Nathan O'Neil was shot and killed by off-duty detective Dustin Firmin after O'Neil reportedly shot and killed a woman at the Mall of Acadiana.

Lee collapsed in a convenience store from a seizure, one symptom from a brain condition. Responding police ended up Tasing him twice. Lee collapsed instantly and was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

A deputy shot and killed Michael Douglas Riley when he approached the deputy with a pen at Fair Oaks Park.

Victor Lynn Leonard reportedly killed himself during a standoff with police. At about 4:10 p.m., police responded after Leonard reportedly threatened to burn down the home he shared with his mother. The ensuing standoff ended when Special Response Team officers entered the home at around 9:30 p.m. and found Leonard in an upstairs room dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.

Michael Dwayne Prock, 55, was sought in the death of his former wife. He killed himself after a police pursuit and standoff in Mayes County, police said.

Police responded to the Faith Apartments on Moore Street shortly before 10 a.m. to a report that a woman had been shot by a man who then fled north along nearby railroad tracks. Lt. Robert Steele said he saw a man matching the description of the shooter duck from the railroad tracks into the bushes behind Max Paun Elementary School. "We repeatedly asked him to come out, telling him he was surrounded," Steele said. Police said they got no response from the man and weren't able to see him behind thick branches. According to police, they heard a single shot at about 10:15 a.m. and found the man dead under a crabapple tree.

Ten-month-old Ashley M. Riley was killed in a crash while her mother was fleeing from a state trooper. According to the patrol, the trooper stopped the car at about 9 p.m. because a desk clerk at a WaKeeney motel had reported her concern for the children's welfare after the woman had asked for directions. Ashley's mother reportedly sped away from the trooper, crossed the median, oncoming lanes, south shoulder and ditch before vaulting over a ravine and rolling end over end. Ashley, who police said was in an infant car seat that had not been fully attached to its base, was pronounced dead at a hospital.

Johnny Ray Holderfield reportedly shot and killed his brother-in-law and sister and then apparently held three children hostage before killing himself during a standoff that started Monday and ended Tuesday morning.

Officers shot and killed John P. Arzola when he allegedly lunged at them with a knife. At about 1:45 p.m., police responded to a disturbance on Union Pacific Railroad property and encountered Arzola near his SUV, which was parked on the railroad tracks under the Central Avenue Bridge. The officers shot Arzola when he allegedly came toward them with the knife.

Police said that Rees was despondent over the recent death of his wife. Rees called 911, allegedly threatening suicide and threatening police, should they come to his house. When they came to his house, he pointed a gun at them and was shot and killed.

A Midlothian officer responded to a report of a broken window. Seeing that the window had been struck by a bullet, he called for backup. Two other officers and a state trooper responded. They judged that the bullet had come from the direction of Miles's second-story apartment. When the peace officers approached the apartment, Miles shot and wounded all four. After a five-hour standoff with a SWAT team, Miles fatally shot himself.

Garcia was pulled over for a car stereo noise violation. According to reports, Garcia accelerated at the officers in the Ponderosa Head Start parking lot, causing the officers to fire at him. Thirteen shots were accounted for. One bullet killed Garcia.

Uribe shot at federal agents who were raiding his Norcross duplex before dawn and was killed by return fire, police said. He had been under investigation for about five months. Police confiscated an estimated 30 kilos of cocaine, and at least several hundred thousand dollars in cash from the room where Uribe was killed.

John Kotiw reportedly drowned after running from police. Kotiw was a passenger in a car police stopped on North Hubbard Street for speeding. Officers tried to arrest Kotiw on an outstanding warrant for failure to appear in court on a charge of resisting a peace officer, police said. Kotiw fled and someone called police to report a man in his backyard near the Fox River. When police arrived, they said Kotiw was in the water. Police said officers threw him several flotation devices, but he disappeared. Kotiw's body was found in 8-10 feet of water, not far from where he was last seen.

Five young amateur criminals stole a vehicle, robbed a Burger King, and drew police into a 90-MPH chase through city streets culminating in an explosive deadly crash. The two survivors were charged. Police did not release the names of Delicia C. Myers, Tameika Carter (both identifed on social media) or the third male fatality.

Bashimam was wanted for outstanding drug warrants. Police located him at a Shell station in the early morning hours of a Friday, and Bashimam was shot dead after a foot chase and a physical struggle in the bed of a pickup. In 2011 the family settled with the city for $300K.

Burris was shot seven times in total, in the chest, stomach, arms and thighs, as he resisted attempts to arrest him for multiple felonies. He struggled with three officers and was said to have pulled a gun from his waistband before being killed.

Dispatchers taking the 1 a.m. call about a distraught and suicidal Harrell realized they'd taken a nearly identical call four weeks earlier from the same household. During both calls Harrell reported cutting himself and had threatened to kill any police sent over. Eight officers responded, one of whom encountered the victim on his porch, leveling a rifle. Harrell was shot to death. The rifle was a BB gun.

Police responded to a call that someone was knocking on doors in an apartment complex. En route, they were told he was shooting, and the complainant had escaped through the back door. He fought police when they arrived, with no sign of a gun. Then he ran to a car and got a got, shot at officers before he was shot and killed.

Rodriguez hallucinated that someone in his bathroom window was going to kill him. He took the window down and barricaded himself into the bathroom. Responding Officers J. Herrera and Leonard Albano found Rodriguez sticking his fingers in incisions on his neck and screaming that he would be killed. They called paramedics. Rodriguez was pronounced dead at University Hospital.

Lozano died of an unknown cause after a deputy pushed him to the ground and handcuffed him.

Theresa Benton and her and her 13-year-old grandson, Joshua Benton, were passengers killed in a car that collided with a patrol car driven by Deputy Micah Burks, who was also killed.

Richard T. Washington was killed when his motorcycle collided with the minivan shortly after a police chase was called off.

Karla Wiggins jumped 12 feet from the second-floor balcony to escape her husband, Horace, who had shot her with a handgun, which he later used to commit suicide during a police standoff, police said.

Larry Darnell Lewis Sr. died soon after his arrest.

Police shot and killed Ken Trice after he allegedly got drunk, threatened people with a handgun, stole a relative's car, led police on a chase, and shot officer Bo Turner.

Off-duty officer Louis Anderson was babysitting 4-year-old Kenneth Thomas and three other children. Kenneth reportedly found Anderson's department-issued Glock handgun under a bed, and then shot himself while playing with it. Police said Anderson was in another room when he heard a loud blast and found Kenneth on the floor with a gunshot wound to the head just after midnight. Anderson, who retired from the department after the shooting, pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter, and was sentenced to probation and ordered to attend Alcoholics Anonymous meetings.

Off-duty BPD Cpl. John K. McWright shot unarmed Antone L. Booker after he allegedly wrestled for the officer's gun inside the Northwest Plaza shopping mall. McWright told investigators he was shopping at about 2 p.m. when a man he didn't know bumped into him outside The Finish Line Man Alive store. A confrontation reportedly ensued inside the store and McWright shot Booker when he allegedly reached for the officer's gun. Booker died at the scene.

Traffic stop gone wrong

McCrimmon is said to have attacked officers with a broom as they responded to a 7 a.m. call at a residence, and they tried to control him with a Taser. He died at two p.m. In defense the police chief pointed out the six-hour time span and held that the Taser hadn't even been effective in subduing him.

Reed Timothy Ivin Williams attempted suicide, was arrested by police, escaped and after a six-hour standoff, jumped off a bridge and fell 55 feet, killing himself.

Police approached the subject and a friend walking on the street who they suspected of being involved in a robbery. Officers claimed that the subject pointed a gun at them and fled and they opened fire, hitting him four times. He died later in the hospital. Police produced a BB gun that they claim Woodland pointed at them but his family denies he owned one.

Officer Nathaniel Kincy's patrol car struck an SUV, killing James Allen Johnston and injuring three others.

At around 9:15 p.m., a state trooper pulled over John Murphy III, who had his 10-month-old son Jayden in the car with him. According to police, Murphy drove off when the trooper returned to his car. Police said they started to pursue Murphy, but dropped back out of concern for the child's safety. Murphy's car hit a trailer. Murphy reportedly took Jayden and ran through the woods to his mobile home, where he hid in a cupboard under the sink. The boy's mother found Jayden, not breathing, on the floor. She ran outside and alerted the officers, who were looking for Murphy. Jayden died. Murphy reportedly told police Jayden wasn't breathing after the crash and that he tried to resuscitate him. Police alleged that Murphy covered Jayden's mouth because his cries could have alerted the officers as he ran. An autopsy said Jayden had suffocated. Murphy was initially charged with manslaughter. The charges were dropped because it couldn't be determined if Jayden's death resulted from a criminal act, or an accident.

Andre Mason died after struggling with officers on US 45 just south of the Clarke-Lauderdale County line. Mason was reportedly running in traffic after having been let out of a car for some kind of indecent behavior. Mason allegedly refused to obey officers' orders to get out of the road and several minutes of wrestling followed. Officers subdued Mason and put him in handcuffs and leg restraints before bringing him to a hospital in Quitman where he was pronounced dead.

Ryan Wilson, 22, dies after he is tasered by Lafayette police officer John Harris when confronted about a marijuana grow near Hecla Lake. Police said Wilson ran from officers and tried to reach into his pocket against police orders, prompting the Taser shot.

A motorcylclist fled a police stop and crashed and died.

Quincy Lee Webster Jr. entered a Lawton home, shot a woman and engaged in a shootout and standoff with police before he shot and killed himself.

Police shot and killed Joaquin Maltos Figueroa as he attempted to flee during an extensive manhunt that included several law enforcement agencies including the FBI, Federal Bureau of Narcotics, U.S. Immigration and Citizens Services among others.

Christopher Fuimaono was killed when his SUV crashed during a brief police chase.

Anthony Jones died in a hospital the morning after being tasered by officer Mike Gallegos in an ambulance following a struggle with Gallegos and officers Manuel Ramirez, Chris Russell, Kalvin Haygood, and officer in training Ronald Luker after officers reportedly found him inhaling freon gas.

Reported by the LA Times, Lawrence Ronnell Taylor, 44, died after being shot in Compton, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

Justin Dale Wolfe was fatally shot by a Tulsa County deputy in Creek County after he reportedly threatened the deputy with a knife.

George Victor Holder reportedly began having trouble breathing and died shortly after his arrest. According to police, some kids flagged down an officer and told him that Holder, who was homeless, was acting strangely. The officer reportedly saw Holder run into a street and try to get into a passing ambulance. Holder allegedly became violent after the officer approached him. Officers took Holder to the Saline County Jail, but by that time, his breathing was shallow. Holder later died at a hospital.

Merrillville Sgt. Mike Gurgevich saw Joseph Scott, 22, driving 62 mph in a 30-mph zone. Scott stopped but then fled east on 73rd Avenue, accelerating to a high rate of speed. Officers involved in the pursuit reported having reduced their speeds "considerably" when it became apparent Scott would not. However, police were close enough to the Saturn Scott was driving to see it collide with Kirk Mitchell's motorcycle. Mitchell died of blunt force trauma after his motorcycle was struck from behind.

Ten seniors in a van on an organized outing were injured, and Mijangos-Canela fatally wounded with a brain injury, when a suspect in Suburban being chased by deputies struck their vehicles. Fleeing from a hit-and-run accident, the suspect was running on three flat tires.

Holland Police Chief Douglas Kaiser refused to stop his vehicle as he entered Sidney followed by officers from the Piqua Police Department and the Shelby County Sheriff's Office, police said.The vehicle was stopped after a deputy placed a tire deflation device in its path.Officers said Kaiser then shot himself in the head.

A convicted felon with a lengthy criminal record, Lampkin holed up for an eight-hour armed standoff when police tried to serve him a warrant at his apartment building. He fired at the assembled SWAT team then was found at the end of the incident with a self-inflicted fatal gunshot wound.

Reported by the LA Times, Esteban Pacheco, 42, died after being shot in Florence, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

Deputy Shawn Carter shot and killed Shane M. Gould after he allegedly approached Carter while wielding two swords in an "aggressive and threatening manner." Carter, another deputy sheriff and an off-duty Vandalia police officer had responded to reports of an aggravated assault.

Deputy Michael Martinez shot and killed Ronald Patrick Hoffman after a brief chase.

According to police Sgt. Neville Gittens, officers were trying to get Lefiti to come out of his car and surrender when he stepped on the gas and drove straight at them. Police shot and killed him.

Local police responded to reports of a man threatening children with a baseball bat. Rutter, said to be both alcoholic and bipolar, was the man shouting obscenities at neighbors and wielding the bat. When officers arrived Rutter swung the bat near their heads, was shot with pepper spray and bean-bag rounds, and supposedly taunted the police "Put real bullets in it." He was fatally shot in the chest shortly after.

Jeffrey Dean Deskins was suspected of drunken driving when he was killed in a high-speed police chase. He died after his van rammed the back of a sheriff's deputy's cruiser and plummeted off a bridge along the U.S. 58 bypass east of the Martinsville Speedway, police said.

Diamond was the blameless driver of a Ford Taurus slammed into and killed by a stolen U-Haul truck full of stolen merchandise in a police chase. The driver of the truck had run a police roadblock and three red lights, with local officers in hot pursuit, when he reached the same intersection as Diamond.

Police dispatchers began receiving phone calls from an apartment complex. Callers said there was a man threatening people. Several officers went to the area but were unable to find the man, police said. In the meantime, dispatchers began receiving another series of phone calls from Colony mobile home park. Dispatchers realized from the descriptions that it probably was the same man, and they sent officers to the mobile home park. Once they got here, some kind of confrontation took place, and Mark Jessup was shot and killed.

A deputy shot and killed a 23-year-old man who brandished a handgun during a foot chase

Dylan D. Drapeau was killed when a speeding GMC truck driven by off-duty officer Brian Dorian crashed into his Ford Focus. An Illinois State Police report concluded that Dorian was traveling at least 83 in a 55 mph zone limit at the time of the crash. In 2008, Dorian was cited for speeding in relation to the crash, and received a 12-month suspended sentence and 200 hours of community service. In 2010, Dorian was charged with first-degree murder in the death of Rolando Alonso, 45, and with shooting two other men along the Illinois-Indiana border. Prosecutors dropped the charges against Dorian after evidence reportedly surfaced that he was at home on his computer the morning of the shootings. Dorian received a $126,500 settlement from Will County in 2015.

A local police officer attempted a traffic stop on motorcyclist Chuchill, an armed and wanted felon who'd said he would never go back to prison. Witnesses support the police account that Churchill was violently uncooperative, pulled a gun on the officer, and that his fatal shooting seemed justified.

On July 15, 2006, he allegedly attacked an officers with a ball point pen, which caused a fight with 5 officers. He was arrested and thrown in jail where he became unresponsive. He later died 5 days later in a Little Rock hospital with injuries that turned out to be a broken neck, broken ribs, and a severed spinal cord.

Sanchez, in an SUV, shot at a Mercedes and drove away. Alberto Gutierrez pulled a Honda Civic into a driveway. Sanchez approached him on foot. Gutierrez ran away. Sanchez shot Gutierrez in the back, wounding him. Sanchez went to Mount Olivet Cemetery, shooting into the air. Responding officers told Sanchez to put the pistol down. He did not. Sergeant D.K. Wilson shot Sanchez fatally in the belly. He had served FWPD for 20 years.

Arrested for domestic abuse, Reilley escaped and stole a State Police cruiser. He was chased by State Trooper Dave Roberts and Carroll County Deputy Sheriff Jim Hamilton, crashing into a barn 1 mile south of Ghent, Kentucky. The officers left their vehicle and shot Reilley who was trying to put his car in reverse, allegedly endangering the officers. Early reports couldn't say who fired the single fatal shot.

Somebody told local officers that Morris had a gun. Chased, he drove his vehicle onto Ocean Boulevard, packed with summer tourists, and crashed into a tree before emerging and producing a 9mm handgun. He was killed in the resulting firefight with police.

Police said Wigle and another man were chasing each other, and Wigle was armed with what looked like a gun. Undercover officer Matthew Hudak fatally shot Wigle when he failed to obey orders to drop his gun. Wigle's gun was actually a pellet gun.

Petersburg police officer David Christian was handed down a $500 fine for a high-speed collision that killed Robert Allen, 75, and Juanita Allen, 71. Judge James F. D'Alton Jr. dismissed the main charges, two counts of vehicular manslaughter. Christian was found guilty of a misdemeanor charge of reckless driving for speeding down Washington Street at almost double the speed limit without his lights and siren activated. Christian also had his driver's license revoked for two months.

Darryl Lamark Johnson died one week after officers Chris Tivinian, Michael DeWitt and Mark Brenner used force to subdue him after he fled when they confronted him for riding a bicycle at night without a light.

Christopher R. Henley collapsed and died as police tried to arrest him. Union Pacific Railroad employees had called police at about 8:20 a.m. to report a trespasser in their parking lot. Two officers encountered Henley and asked him questions, but he allegedly became combative and swung at one of the officers. The second officer put his arm around Henley's neck and told him to stop resisting. Police said the officers handcuffed Henley after a brief struggle. Henley then stopped breathing. According to Jackson County deputy medical examiner Thomas Gill, Henley died from a cardiac event brought on by drug use.

Griffin was shot by an off-duty deputy. Griffin was the pimp for a prostitute that the deputy had attacked. The deputy shot Griffin when Griffin confronted him with a handgun. The deputy was found guilty of manslaughter and was sentenced to 15 years in prison.

Three calls for help came in from the neighborhood where White had gone to retrieve one of his tools, a key saw, from the truck of a neighbor he'd suspected of stealing it. Without independent witnesses, police described White as aggressive and hostile. He was shot 20 times; the FBI was called in to investigate this and three other shootings of the same period.

After robbing a Walgreens of oxycodone, Flynn fled in his RV, which was towing a pickup, toward Phoenix. After taking out the tires, officers saw that Flynn had a woman hostage with a gun to her head. They shot and killed him.

Threatening suicide with a shotgun, Evans prompted his mother to call deputies. Evans and his mother struggled with the gun, then the deputies shot him to death, but the mother claimed that she'd had full control of the gun and that her son was on the ground when deputies unnecessarily opened fire. Other witnesses supported her story.

According to HPD, Officer Richard Pina went to Sanchez's house with the understanding that he was drunk and suicidal. Sanchez said through his closed front door that police were unnecessary. He refused to allow Pina to speak to his wife. She tried to open the windowed door as Sanchez shoved her away and revealed his gun. Pina fatally shot Sanchez though the door, hitting him in the face and neck.

Fairfax County Police were summoned to a domestic dispute. According to police, Sharon Zackula, the wife of William Lash III, 45, called 911 after she fled their home following a violent fight with her husband. Once Zackula was outside of the residence, police said that Lash barricaded himself inside a first floor bedroom in the home, with his son, William Lash IV, 12. Shortly after police arrived at 10 p.m., two gunshots were heard from inside the house. Several hours later, police entered the home and found the father and son dead.

Officers responding to a shots-fired complaint found Antonio Shields trying to enter a home that wasn't his. He refused to drop his handgun, and he was shot and killed by Officer Andrew W. Gotwols Jr., who would later shoot and kill Gregory Eaton Jr. on April 5, 2007.

Raymond Hopper died after a deputy shot him with three beanbags during a confrontation.

Vonzell Garner reportedly killed himself during a standoff with police. According to police, Vonzell Garner called a relative at about 8 a.m. Sunday and said he had killed his wife and another woman. The relative reportedly did not notify police. A standoff began about 30 minutes later, when an officer driving by thought she heard fireworks and stopped to investigate. The officer saw Garner standing in the front yard, holding a rifle to his head. When she asked Garner to put the gun down, he went inside. Crisis negotiators phoned Garner, but gave up after 5 or 6 hours. Police stormed the house and found the bodies of Vonzell Garner, Donetra Garner, 25, and Crystal Hewitt, 19.

Rammed police cruisers responding to report of a suspicious vehicle. Grissom shot by officers in response.

A domestic violence call led police to a convenience store at Sahara Avenue and Nellis Boulevard where they encountered Shawn Jacob Collins, 43, who pulled a gun. Five Las Vegas police officers fired 28 rounds, killing Collins.

Family members restrained Robles and called authorities for help, saying that he was on drugs. Responding officers called paramedics and restrained Robles' hands and feet. Robles died as he was put on a stretcher.

Trooper David J. McClintock spotted Oskin "driving at an extremely high rate of speed" on the Amos K. Hutchinson Bypass (Toll Route 66) and pursued him for several miles. He was killed during a police chase about a quarter-mile south of Interstate 70 when his car collided head-on with a pickup truck driven by Keith Price, of New Stanton.

Two narcotics officers shot Marc Stephen Maxey multiple times when he pointed a gun at one of them seconds after they forced their way into his apartment.

Timothy Ronald William Sterrett was killed after losing control of his car, which overturned, while trying to flee a state trooper on Interstate 95 in Greensville County. Sterrett, driving a stolen vehicle, refused to stop after police clocked him traveling 85 mph in a 65 mph zone. Sterrett allegedly weaved in and out of traffic during the eight-minute, 13-mile pursuit, which reportedly reached speeds of 120 mph.

Harold Ward fired a gun into the air during an argument, ran into an apartment building when police arrived, and pointed the gun at Indianapolis police Officer Brycen Garner, who shot and killed him, police said.

Police said they responded at about 8 p.m. to reports of a man walking near Canfield and Van Dyke on the city's east side. The officers told Ryan Meisner to told to drop his gun. Meisner allegedly pointed it at officers. At least one of the officers shot Meisner. Meisner was pronounced dead at a hospital.

An officer who saw Stranghoener running around on a road subdued him to keep him out of traffic. Stranghoener later died. He had been drinking and using cocaine earlier that day.

Deputies Greg S. Kade and John E. Hajash responded around 1 a.m. to the Cabell Heights subdivision after receiving reports that Robert Webb was shooting a gun outside his home. A wrongful death complaint contends that Kade and Hajash parked away from the residence, out of sight, and approached on foot "while using cover to conceal their presence." According to police, the deputies shot and killed Webb after he allegedly pointed an AK-47 at them.

9-month-old Halley Simone Lee, who was riding in a car with her mother and 7-year-old brother, was killed in a collision with a vehicle running from deputies.

A Super Stop & Shop market called police to report a shoplifter who'd made off with a quantity of baby formula. Police arrived to find Wilcox, in his minivan with his five-year-old daughter and another man. Wilcox attempted to flee and reportedly struck the officer with his vehicle. The officer shot Wilcox, fatally, once in the stomach.

Jermall Williams died after being tasered twice by police. Police reportedly saw Williams beating 56-year-old Scott Stanton with a gun, and Williams' pit bull attacking him. Williams almost immediately began to have trouble breathing and quickly lost consciousness and died.

A policewoman was going to her car at about 2 a.m. when a man jumped in with her, police said. She fought with the man and shot him. A second officer who came to help also fired when the man charged at them. The unidentified man was killed.

Coon was intentionally running into vehicles on I-80 beginning near Truckee, CA and heading east. When police pulled him over near Imlay, he attacked with a staff.

Angerman was sitting at a red traffic light when she was hit by another vehicle, driven by an impaired woman who lost control of her car, chased by police at high speed.

Vitaliy Nikolayevich Pugash died when his Suzuki sport bike crashed while fleeing from police at high speeds.

Officers Ted Paxton and "Skip" Earhart chased Brian Gregory Jr., who they were trying to arrest on a parole violation, through the Merrit mobile home park at about 5:30 p.m. Witnesses said one of the officers tackled Gregory from behind and used a choke hold, and that Gregory's head hit a parked car as he went down. Witnesses also said the officers sat on Gregory after handcuffing him. Shortly after he was arrested, Gregory became unresponsive and died.

Officer David Collins shot and killed Jonathan Michael Ray when he tried to raise a pistol while handcuffed and seated in a pickup truck outside a Mission Gorge Road 7-Eleven.

Strong, whose behavior had become increasingly bizarre due to drug use, began shooting a rifle near the residence of a neighbor. She called authorities. Authorities of multiple jurisdictions confronted Strong, who fled in a white pickup truck. The chase ended in a shootout in which a Burleson County deputy fatally shot Strong near Harmony Baptist Church.

Lonnie Jack Jr. died from injuries suffered when he was ejected from a vehicle that crashed on the freeway in Vacaville during a police chase.

Police on special assignment in the search for a fugitive shot and killed Horton after he fled a traffic stop, by State Trooper Sean Pierce.

Jeffrey L. McKnight allegedly robbed a bank and led police on a chase before shooting and killing himself when his vehicle was disabled.

Merkley was killed on the sidewalk in front of his home. Police said they were at the home checking on Merkley after his brother in Virginia called authorities to report Merkley was suicidal. Police said that when they arrived at the house, the man walked out his front door and pointed a handgun at officers. Officers yelled at Merkley to drop his weapon as they took cover, but he alternated between pointing the gun at himself and pointing it at police. After about three minutes, police felt threatened and shot and killed Merkley.

A deputy shot and killed Loren M. Lawrence after a disturbance call turned into a fight at a senior apartment complex.

Trevino kidnapped his estranged wife, Jennifer Barron, and forced her to drive the getaway car. Her sister, Jeanette Flore, called 911. An officer saw a vehicle like the one Flores described to dispatchers, called backup and conducted a felony traffic stop on the vehicle. Trevino shot Barron, then shot himself. Barron died in the vehicle. Officers transported Trevino to Methodist Hospital in Dallas. He was dead on arrival.

Hopkins either shot himself during or shortly after a shootout with U.S. Marshals.

Britt was one of three narcotics suspects stopped and frisked by local police. Britt ran, prompting a brief foot chase and a physical struggle in a residential backyard. Police said that Britt went for the officer's Smith & Wesson service weapon. He was fatally shot.

Thomas Ciesla had resigned his job as deputy in Collier County three days before appearing armed at the house of his estranged wife's relatives, and holding them hostage until police responded. He then shot his father-in-law Thomas Podejko and another relative Carol Lindner to death, wounded another relative, then fatally shot himself.

Sean Lewis had allegedly burglarized a tobacco shop at Barracks Road Shopping Center when an Albemarle County police officer noticed his vehicle's lights were not turned on, police said. The officer signaled for Lewis to turn them on, and Lewis fled. The officer radioed the Charlottesville Police Department to inform them of the chase. When Lewis spotted the Charlottesville officers, he swerved and spun out, fatally crashing into a oak tree.

Police responded to a report of a man firing shots outside his home. Made contact with Peterson who threatened suicide and pointed a gun at his head. Officers say he pointed the gun in their direction and they opened up firing and killed him in his yard.

Saelio was shot as he fled to evade arrest on a murder warrant. During the flight, his vehicle struck an Oakland Police Car. Two officers fired, but hit Saelio.

Shaun Jones was killed when he ran across the freeway and was struck by a SUV while handcuffed and running from the CHP.

Matthew Jesus Grimaldo, who was wanted for walking away from a halfway house in Fort Collins, fatally shot himself Tuesday after fleeing from the Colorado State Patrol, police said.

According to HPD, Officers R.L. Curl and K.M. Crellin confronted Tyrone, a bank robbery suspect, at a Jack-in-the-Box near the bank. Tyrone pointed a pistol at Curl, who shot at her. Officer Crellin shot Tyrone. She died at Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital. She left what HPD described as a possible suicide note at the scene.

Jordan D. Johnson was killed when he lost control of his pickup truck and struck a concrete culvert as he was being chased by police.

Around 5:30 p.m., Houston Fire Department served an arson warrant on Woldeselassie. Armed with a pistol, he barricaded himself at Sharon Park Village Apartments. SWAT responded. HFD told SWAT officers that Woldeselassie was suicidal. SWAT breached Woldeselassie's apartment and found him dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at 10:15 p.m.

Randolph Scott Wallace walked away from a halfway house in Covington. He killed himself during a standoff with police. Lexington Police Lt. Douglas Pape said police received a tip Randolph Scott Wallace was in the area. When Wallace was approached, he walked into a nearby home and barricaded himself in. Pape said Wallace, 35, shot himself six hours later.

Jason Dockery died after being tasered by police. He was unarmed at the time of the incident. He stopped breathing after a struggle with police.

Deputy Timothy Watson conducted a traffic stop on O'Bryan for not wearing a seat belt. O'Bryan admitted to possessing cocaine. Deputy Watson arrested him. O'Bryan swallowed the cocaine during the arrest.

Deputies were summoned to Clarke's residence twice in short order. The first time he stated he was depressed, but not in any state to hurt himself or anybody else. The second time he advanced on officers with a knife, was tasered without success, and then was shot dead when deputies felt threatened.

Thornton, wanted for producing methamphetamine, fled Lieutenant James David and Deputy Barry Simmons on a dirt bike. Video shows deputies stopping the dirt bike in a cornfield and Thornton drawing a gun and running off camera. The deputies shot at Thornton a total of 12 times, striking him five times. The Texas Rangers investigated. It was discovered that Thornton had meth in his system when he was shot. As the shooting was not reported to the attorney general's office within 30 days, a violation of the Texas Penal Code, the incident led to debate about law enforcement accountability.

At least 15 patrol cars from multiple jurisdictions cornered Benoit in a silver Chevrolet Impala he'd just carjacked. After a chase, he was trapped then shot to death when he reportedly used the vehicle as a weapon to ram police vehicles and attempt to run them down. Officer reported he'd also been armed with a silver handgun.

Tommy Johnson, 29, was charged Friday with vehicular homicide and three counts of aggravated assault for driving a 1997 Honda Accord into oncoming traffic while fleeing police and crashing into a Lincoln Town Car on Thursday, seriously injuring its three occupants. Johnson's passenger, Alicia Caldwell died in the wreck.

Cody Kowalski was killed when he and another 15-year-old crashed an allegedly stolen Nissan Altima during a police chase. According to police, the chase began at about 2 a.m. when police responded to a call of fireworks in the area. Police insisted the high-speed pursuit was called off before the crash.

Police responded to a possible domestic dispute on Mackerley Road, police said. They arrived to find the armed man holed up inside a home. State Police SWAT team was then dispatched to the scene. Police gained entry into the home around 3:30 p.m., and found the man dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.

Six county deputies fired about 70 rounds into the car occupied by Williams after he'd lead them on a chase. An attempted traffic stop at 11 p.m. for erratic driving didn't appeal to Williams, who then fled at high speed through alleys and caused dramatic collisions with cruisers. When finally cornered neighbors reported that the shooting took a full half-minute and happened at close range to the vehicle. This case is cited as an example of "contagious shooting".

Officer Frank Brisslinger ran over Cindy Conolly, a guest at a nearby hotel who was in town from Iowa for her son's wedding, while she sunbathed on Mandalay Beach.

Reported by the LA Times, Steven Wayne Trotter Jr., 16, died after being shot in University Park, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

Joel Terron Rueda was killed after he stabbed Deputy Danny Jones in the left armpit during a domestic dispute call in Ladson. Jones and Corporal Brian O'Rourke fired at Rueda. An incident report states the shots fired by O'Rourke killed Rueda.

Jocklyante Adanandus Sr. and his toddler son, Jocklyante Adanandus Jr., were killed when the elder Adanandus tried to evade a traffic stop by driving through a railroad crossing.

Sgt. George Gilson shot Cantrell, who was unarmed, after Cantrell swerved his large truck toward Gilson's police car during a chase. Gilson fired four shots at a truck driven by Cantrell during the chase. One bullet struck and killed Cantrell, according to police.

Police were called to a domestic disturbance at a Walmart. John was shot when he grabbed an officer's baton, but witnesses disputed the official version of events.

Phillip Conatser's mother called 311 afraid that her mentally ill son might hurt her. Conatser was armed with a Taser and two steak knives, and she wanted psychiatric help for him. When several North Las Vegas police officers arrived, a dispatcher told Conatser to go outside, and police used several less-lethal options on him when he came out swinging a knife. A police dog was also used, but pepper spray in the air prevented it from reaching Conatser. He cut one officer on the hand with the knife before briefly returning inside. When he ran outside a second time with a knife, officers shot him.

Daniel B. Wagner reportedly killed himself after shooting and wounding Pulaski County sheriff's Cpl. Rex Larson. The incident began at about 4 p.m. when Larson and Cpl. Chad Miller responded to a burglar alarm at a house. When Larson approached the back door, he was hit with two shotgun blasts through a window, officials said. Wagner then apparently shot himself with the 20-gauge shotgun.

Greenwood County deputies say they took Shatica Fuller into custody Thursday after buying an ounce of cocaine from her. At the jail, a small, partially chewed plastic bag of white powder was found in Fuller's mouth. She spit it out. But authorities say that before Fuller could be checked out by a nurse, her heart stopped, and she collapsed and died. Media reports don't state categorically whether she was booked, so this incident may be outside of FatalEncounters dataset, which does not include individuals after they've been booked into the detention system.

Chesterfield County officers pursuing the driver of a stolen pickup, Peter Kamau Mukuria, that crashed and killed another motorist, Willie Charles Moore.

Precinct 4 Constable Dale Geddie and Smith County Deputy Daniel Leon responded to a domestic violence call at a residence. Walsh fatally shot the constable and wounded the deputy at his doorstep. Walsh barricaded himself into his house. A Tyler Police Department SWAT team, with snipers and and armored tank, tried to reason with Walsh for about two hours. He left his house with a rifle. He was shot once and killed.

Fresno Police Sgt. Donald "Donnie" Mitchell and Madera County sheriff's deputy Mike Richardson shot and killed Sean Smith when he pointed a pistol-grip shotgun at officers.

Pena-Lopez, who fled Illinois after allegedly shooting and wounding his two suburban Chicago landlords, was killed near the southern Nebraska town of Alda, police said. A post-mortem fingerprint check connected Pena-Lopez to outstanding warrants in West Virginia and Georgia, including the Dec. 6, 2003 murder of Maria Antonia Rafaela Flores.

Officers Michelle Alvis and John Keesor responded to a trespassing call at Sullivan's friends' home, where he was living. Afraid to go back to jail, he hid in the attic. Alvis went up and saw Sullivan with his arms outstretched holding an eyeglass case that she thought was a gun. Somebody below banged on the ceiling and Keesor ran up and fired a shot. Alvis began shooting. They shot him 17 times, including 5 times in the face. Police unsuccessfully attempted to block the family's wrongful death suit. The Federal trial exonerated the SFPD; the family's appeal will go to court in 2016.

Police responded to a report of unknown trouble at a home. There, an officer was met by a man waving his arms outside the home. Another man then fired shots at the officer, and the officer returned fire, killing Kitts. The officer was slightly injured during the exchange of gunfire. Police have not determined whose gunshots struck the man who was waving his arms.

Fabian Patillo reportedly shot himself by mistake as off-duty OPD Sgt. Juan Paladines and rookie OPD officer Stephen Struska pursued him on foot. According to police, Patillo was suspected in the rape and robbery of several woman in River Forest, and had run off when one victim fought back. Police learned that Patillo had entered Mills Park, so they sealed off the area and began to search. Paladines, who'd reportedly heard about the search on his radio, parked and saw Patillo crouching behind a garbage can. Patillo then started down Home, and Paladines got out and followed, radioing his position. Struska joined Paladines. Struska passed Paladines, and was about to grab Patillo when he allegedly pulled a handgun. According to police, Patillo attempted to shoot Struska over his shoulder, but fired too soon and shot himself in the side of the head. Patillo died several hours later.

Deputies chasing a shoplifting suspect in a Ford Explorer were sued for their failure to follow their own department's chase policies. The Explorer ran a red light and sped into a major intersection, striking a Cirrus driven by Lonnie D. Turner and his mother-in-law Margaret Patricia Branton, killing them both. Turner's pregnant wife and their six-year-old survived the crash, but their unborn child did not.

Kirk D. Carroll, 48, was killed when he and Officer Orlando Camacho were struggling for control of Camacho's service weapon during a fight over "life issues" when the handgun fired, striking Carroll in the torso.

James Sims died after being tasered three times by police. He was unarmed during the incident. He developed respiratory problems after the shockings. He was pronounced dead less than an hour later. Police were serving an eviction notice.

Michael Gardiner died from a gunshot wound to the head after allegedly firing at officers during a standoff and short car chase. Shortly before 10:30 p.m., police responded to reports of shots fired. According to police, when the officers arrived, they were fired upon. Additional officers responded, including officers from neighboring agencies. During the standoff, Gardiner allegedly intermittently fired toward police. At about 1:20 a.m., police said Gardiner got into a pickup truck and attempted to flee, while continuing to shoot at officers, who returned fire. Gardiner drove northbound on 72nd Street and across Leavenworth Road, where he crashed into a utility pole. Gardiner died at a hospital.

After a traffic stop, Herrera flipped out, attacking the officer.

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A CHP officer stopped Murrin for speeding through a construction zone about 8:45 a.m. The officer shot and killed him when Murrin allegedly pointed a gun toward the officer and refused to drop the weapon.

Armstrong was one of two murder suspects tracked by police to a Super 8 motel room. During a firefight with officers Armstrong was fatally wounded.

Police said Soltesz opened fire on an Eastlake officer who was responding to an attempted burglary call at a couple's home.

Reported by the LA Times, Salvador O. Navarro Jr., 29, died after being shot in Inglewood, according to Los Angeles County coroner's records.

Clifton Lee interfered in a traffic stop where his nephew was being pulled over in the neighborhood by officers. Officer tackled him to the ground, pepper sprayed him, then sat on him chest down. He asphyxiated from the pressure on his chest.

Sergeant R. P. Wilkens responded to a Disturbance with a Mental Patient call. Upon arriving that the scene, Sgt. Wilkens observed the front door of the house to be open, and he could hear voices coming from the back. Sgt. Wilkens spoke with Mr. Rueven Sanders, stepfather of the decedent, Lawrence P. Crain B/M 31, who advised that the decedent was a mental patient and that his medication had recently been changed. Mr. Sanders stated that the decedent needed to go to the Neuropsychiatric Center (NPC) before he hurt himself or someone else. As Officers T. D. Richard and R. L. Raska arrived at the scene, Sgt. Wilkens was able to talk the decedent out of the house. As the decedent was exiting the house, he rubbed his hands across the chest of a female firefighter. Once outside the house, the responding officers were able to restrain the decedent without any resistance. The decedent was then placed into the patrol vehicle of Officer Raska. Once inside the patrol vehicle the decedent's actions again became aggressive. Officers Richard and Raska transported the decedent to the Mental Health and Mental Retardation Administration NPC so that an Emergency Commitment Order could be completed. While in the lobby of the center the decedent, still handcuffed, again became aggressive, and officers again had to subdue him. Once the decedent was subdued, a nurse administered two medications (Haldol and Ativan) to him. Officers then removed the handcuffs from the decedent and the medical staff took over treating the decedent. While treating the decedent, the medical staff noticed that he had ceased breathing. The decedent's vital signs never stabilized and at 8:19 a.m. he was pronounced dead.

Local police received a tip that a Georgia man suspected of killing his wife, his stepson and a visitor in Baxley Georgia was in town. They found Craven's pickup, with Georgia plates, at a family restaurant and stopped him with stop-sticks short of a major bridge. Craven hesitated, emerged from his pickup with shotgun in hand, and was fatally shot.

Officer Troy Wasson Aaron Moss, who allegedly refused to drop a gun during a foot chase at the Fair Oaks housing complex. According to police, officers responded at around midnight to an unrelated incident, and were alerted to a fight in a nearby parking lot. When police approached, Moss ran. Two officers chased Moss around one of the buildings, while Wasson approached from another direction. Wasson shot Moss when he allegedly turned toward him with a handgun. Moss died at a hospital. A lawsuit filed by Moss' family contended that he was not carrying a weapon at any time during the chase.

Officer Frank Perino shot Melvin Deshawn Hardnett after he almost pulled officer Mark Galios' handgun from its holster during a street fight.

Police were responding to a fight when they started to follow a white Cadillac driven by D. Ron Kent, 18, of York. The Cadillac crashed at an intersection and Bobby Greer died.

A woman called 911 to complain about her daughter's husband, Alfredo Perez, who came to the house, drunk and threatening to do harm to himself and others. Officer Bart Bevers shot and killed Perez when he refused to drop his knife.

Jessica Castaneda-Rodriguez and Salvador Nieves Jr. were killed when a driver being chased by police ran a red light and crashed into their 2005 Nissan Sentra.

According to DPD, Officer Michael Tayem told Pabis, drunk, to turn down his music and stop throwing chairs and bottles from the balcony of his second-storey apartment. Pabis refused. Officer Tayem tried to arrest Pabis. Pabis, unarmed, attacked him. Officer Tayem fatally shot Pabis. According to The Dallas Morning News, Police Chief David Kunkle fired Tayem in September 2006.

Miranda Kay Harvey and Karl Porter were passengers in a car who died following a police pursuit. An officer stopped Marc Eric Clay, 34 after witnessing what he thought was a drug deal. Clay stopped, but when the officer called for backup, Clay took off. A short time later, he lost control and crashed. Harvey and Porter both died at the scene from head injuries. Clay suffered only minor injuries.