Deputies responded to a call in reference to a suicidal man. They attempted to make contact with Dennis Ray Blalock on at the front door. When they were unsuccessful and began to search the outside of the home. Deputies said they saw Blalock across the street. Deputies said they saw a firearm and ordered Blalock to drop his weapon. When he failed to comply, deputies shot and killed him.

An officer pulled over an SUV, and a backup officer arrived shortly afterward. While the initial officer checked the SUV's registration, the backup officer stayed by the SUV and talked with the people inside. Police said the driver rolled up the windows and started the vehicle. The officer reached inside the passenger side window with his left arm. The officer then grabbed his gun with his right hand and shot and killed the driver as the vehicle was moving. Arlington Police officer Beau Tran was fired from his job and indicted by a Grand Jury and charged with negligent homicide. Trial is still pending.

Police responded to a 911 about a suspicious individual. Police intercepted Paul Daniels, and a struggle began. Several officers restrained Daniels, who was killed. Daniels's family allege that he was mentally impaired.

Atlanta police said the officer tried to pull over driver Jaron Hester, 30, but Hester did not stop. Police said he exited at Fulton Street but got back on the interstate, headed north with state troopers chasing him. The chase continued on I-85 north until Hester exited on North Druid Hills Road. He reportedly came around a curve, he lost control of his car, crashed into the guardrail before plunging down an embankment, killing one of his passengers, Jazmin Jeanty.

Trooper Brad Wheat, 45, shot and killed his wife, Mary Wheat, 42, inside a sports nutrition business and then killed himself.

Officers were called to a report of an armed man acting disorderly at Mitchell's Harvest Foods. Officers arrived at around 11:40 p.m. and encountered Steve L. Anderson armed with a knife in the parking lot of the store. Anderson allegedly failed to comply with orders as he moved toward the officers brandishing the knife in his hand. "Just shoot me" he allegedly said. Three Cheney officers shot and killed Steve Anderson.

A U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent in Texas, Juan David Ortiz, 35, is accused of killing four women, Melissa Ramirez, 29, Claudine Anne Luera, 42, Griselda Alicia Hernandez Cantu, 35, and Nikki Enriquez, 28.

A resident reported to police that a man with a knife came into his apartment. Police found an open door when they responded about 1:05 p.m. Timmy Henley allegedly was armed with a knife and charged officers, police said. Two officers shot and killed Henley. Henley's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit in 2020, alleging Henley was unarmed at the time he was shot and that officers were aware he was having a mental health crisis and did nothing about it.

Officers responded to a report of trespassing shortly after 4:20 p.m., police said. Officers discovered Michael Zahn had a felony warrant for his arrest because of a parole violation. Zahn fled on foot as officers attempted to arrest him. An officer fired a shot before Zahn broke into a nearby building. Police found Zahn's body in the building with a gunshot wound, which they later reported as self-inflicted.

Police were investigating a narcotics complaint just before 11 a.m. when Jamarese DeAngelo Coleman fled the home in a red Dodge SUV, police said. Coleman allegedly refused to stop for officers, and he ran a red light and was fatally struck by a black car.

Rodney Williams, 28, and his brother, Thomas Williams, 21 were killed when the allegedly stolen car they occupied crashed into a tanker truck during a police chase. Police said an undercover police unit from Alton flagged a car that was reportedly involved in a crime 24 hours prior and followed the vehicle to Roxana.

Officers from the Hollywood and Miami police departments went to serve a search warrant at a home. Officers were reportedly searching for a person in connection to the death of 27-year-old Netrievae White, who was killed in Miami on Aug. 23. While serving the warrant, James Leatherwood was shot and killed after he reached for his waist. Leatherwood was unarmed.

Police said Luis Young, 26, hit seven cars while driving down Main Street after speeding off when police tried to pull him over. A woman in a Jeep, Gaudencia Meza, was killed when the stolen white pickup smashed into her. Young was charged with murder.

Reportedly off-duty Dallas police officer Amber R. Guyger, 30, said she walked into an apartment that wasn't hers, mistaking it for her own, and shot and killed the legitimate occupant, Botham Shem Jean, when he didn't comply with her orders. Guyger was found guilty of murder and sentenced to 10 years.

Darell Richards allegedly threatened people with a fake gun and fled from investigating officers. He was shot and killed when he allegedly pointed the imitation gun at police.

Kendrick Lloyd was shot and killed after police responded to 911 calls regarding two men shooting at each other. When they arrived, they found a man matching the description given to them by callers and gave chase. Police said that the man pointed a weapon at the officers, and they shot and killed him.

Dispatch received a phone call around 8 p.m. about a man driving around while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, carrying a rifle and making threats toward others. Deputies said that they spotted James Randall McKendree around 9:50 p.m. and attempted to stop the vehicle. McKendree, armed with an assault rifle, ditched his vehicle on Dees Lane. McKendree entered into a wooded area before getting into an altercation with a resident that led to shots being exchanged. McKendree was found dead by dogs from a gunshot wound to the head. No deputies fired their weapons. At this time, police believe McKendree was killed by the resident he exchanged fire with.

Frederick Pierce was on his cell phone and speeding when he was involved in a wreck that killed Catina Isaacs. He was found guilty of vehicular homicide. Pierce's truck was involved in a chain reaction crash in which police said his vehicle slammed into Isaacs' SUV from behind amid stopped or slowed traffic, touching off a cascade of vehicles rear ending the one in front of them.

Police were called around 8:45 a.m. regarding Ronald Singletary was was allegedly on the back porch of his unit firing gunshot rounds into the air and into other people's apartments. Singletary then barricaded himself in his apartment and fired multiple shots in direction of police. Singletary came out the back door of his apartment armed with a shotgun which he aimed and shot at police. He was shot and killed by a Houston police officer.

Layton Woodard, 17, and William Howard, 17, were killed in a crash allegedly stemming from a drag race and police chase. Driver Michael Fitch, 19, was charged with multiple counts of vehicular homicide.

Police responded to a vehicle accident at the Quail Valley Apartment Homes. When they arrived to investigate, Dereshia Blackwell was standing outside holding a gun and a knife. When police ordered the woman to drop the weapons, she refused. A police officer tasered Blackwell to no effect. Another officer shot Blackwell at least five times, killing her.

Police responded to reports of a fight with shots fired around 1:30 a.m. Police found a man shooting into a crowd in an alley behind Sup Dogs. Three officers exchanged fire with Brandon Joyner, who was killed. Two others were injured, one seriously.

Officers called to a domestic dispute learned from other family members that Joel R. Andrade ad locked himself in a bathroom. The family was moved out of the house while officers attempted to coax Andrade out of the bathroom for about two hours, police said. Andrade began cutting his neck with a knife. Police said Andrade came out of the bathroom carrying a rifle, and raised it toward officers and was shot and killed.

Bradley Barboza allegedly held up a Walmart and exchanged gunfire with responding Pierce County sheriff's deputies. The county Medical Examiner determined Barboza died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Police reported that a White Settlement officer shot David Najera after he refused to put down his handgun, but the medical examiner's office issued a ruling that Najera died from a gunshot wound to the neck and ruled his death a suicide. Najera was shot after he allegedly refused to drop his handgun when he was stopped by a White Settlement marshal. The incident began about 12:15 p.m.

About 10:15 p.m. at a rest area off Interstate 75 northbound, Scott County deputies and Georgetown police officers were assisting U.S. Marshals to apprehend Edward Reynolds of Florida, who was suspected of a bank robbery. Deputy Jaime Morales broke a window in the vehicle in which Reynolds sitting. Reynolds brandished a gun and multiple officers opened fire, killing Reynolds and paralyzing Deputy Morales with friendly fire. Morales has sued the department and the city.

George Luster, 49, and Kathaline Luster, 51, were killed in a crash when their car was struck by stolen Sonata that had been involved in a police pursuit. The Sonata's driver, 19-year-old Gystin Michael Parker faces charges of felony theft by receiving and felony fleeing in a vehicle and two counts of first-degree murder.

Javier Casarez allegedly shot down his recently divorced wife and four other people in a span of just over a half hour at several different locations in east Bakersfield, police said. He shot and killed himself when he was stopped by a deputy.

Officers responded at about 3:05 a.m. to a call of a man with a gun. An officer encountered Rafael "Pito" Rivera with a handgun. The officer engaged in a foot pursuit that covered about a half a block and ended in a parking lot in the 400 block of Plymouth. Rivera reportedly did not comply to orders by the officer to put the gun down, and the officer shot and killed him. A video of the incident reportedly shows Rivera running away from the officer when he is shot. Rivera's family has filed a wrongful death civil lawsuit.

Police responded to the apartment building on the report of a sexual assault that morning and were met by the alleged victim, who directed them to suspect's second-floor apartment, police said. There, they were confronted by the armed man, who allegedly fatally shot himself in the head. An officer reportedly discharged his Taser, apparently to no effect.

Stacy Allen Rowan allegedly shot two people in La Quinta, one of them fatally, then led law enforcement on a chase from the desert to Ontario before police said he fatally shot himself.

According to police, officers were called to a domestic disturbance at 11:38 p.m. where a woman told emergency responders that a man had shot at her and kicked her out of the residence. As the first officer to arrive got out of his car in the driveway he was confronted by Johnny Lloyd, who lived at the address. Lloyd allegedly attacked him and knocked the deputy down in a culvert into the water. By the time the deputy came up out of the water Lloyd had a rifle, and the deputy shot and killed him.

Police searching for the murderer of a 5-year-old child at a certain residence encountered Detric Driver, aka Abdullah Abdul Muhiman, who was not the murder suspect. Driver was seated on a couch armed with an AK-47 like weapon when police came through the door using a flashbang grenade. The first officer through said Driver pointed the weapon at him so he shot and killed Driver. The alleged killer of the 5-year-old was apprehended at the same residence.

At about 11:49 p.m., police responded to a report of an assault. While interviewing the victim, Antonio Aguirre drove by in a pickup and police pursued him until he reached his residence. Officers surrounded the vehicle and could see Aguirre was armed. He refused commands to disarm and then reportedly made a sudden movement that caused nine officers to shoot and kill him.

A U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent in Texas, Juan David Ortiz, 35, is accused of killing four women, Melissa Ramirez, 29, Claudine Anne Luera, 42, Griselda Alicia Hernandez Cantu, 35, and Nikki Enriquez, 28. Fatal Encounters apologizes for the occasional use of birth names for transgender people. Police and news media often report the birth names instead of the real names, so we have to have both in our name field to prevent duplications in the dataset. It's disrespectful, and we're sorry about the necessity.

Officers were called in reference to an aggravated assault. Officers arrived to find one person had been stabbed. They said they saw Stephen Dove on top of another victim with a knife at that person's throat. Officers ordered Dove to put down the knife. After he refused, a Jacksonville officer fired two shots and killed Dove.

Officers were sent to the Hy-Vee gas station for reports of a robbery in progress, police said. When officers arrived, police said a man fled on foot to a nearby Kum & Go store. A caller had told authorities there was a suspicious man dressed in black near the area. The caller said it looked like a gun fell out of his pants. A responding officer found the man near a Kum & Go. The man allegedly drew his handgun and pointed it at the officer, police said. The officer shot and killed Christopher Leonard.

Police responding to a report of man acting strangely encountered Werner Anderson. Anderson refused to go to detox or the hospital and was dropped off at a homeless shelter. The shelter called police minutes later because Anderson had assaulted other people at the shelter. This time police called an ambulance to take Anderson to the hospital. Anderson resisted, and one officer held him down in the back of the ambulance with Anderson in the prone position and the officer's knee in Anderson's back while another officer held down his legs. Then a paramedic injected Anderson with the sedative ketamine. Anderson died immediately after the injection.

Ricardo Avenia was shot while holding a woman at gunpoint inside a home. A neighbor called 911 around 10 p.m. to report children at the home were yelling that their father was going to kill their mother, and she was being beaten. An officer with a rifle shot Avenia in the back of the head, killing him.

Shreveport police said Jerry Foster was shot and killed when he allegedly was holding a woman at gunpoint and firing a gun.

The officers responded to a report of a suicidal person armed with a firearm when they found Christopher Adam Borland, police said. Borland was inside a vehicle when officers arrived. After a short police pursuit, Borland stopped and exited the vehicle while armed with a gun. Borland did not comply with officer commands, and the officers shot and killed him. Walla Walla officers Eric Eastman, Nathanael Small and Kevin Toon were placed on administrative leave after the shooting.

Corey Joseph Taylor was killed when he was hit and killed by a teen carjacker. The carjacker, Nafarious Howard, was being pursued by police. Howard was charged in the death.

Police responded to reports of a man yelling and acting violently inside a home. Officers encountered Stephen Romulo Cherry yelling and breaking items in an apartment. Police said Cherry was "bleeding profusely" from cuts on his body, possibly from breaking out windows. Officers called paramedics because they believed the man "was in an altered state and in need of medical assistance." Officers attempted to gain physical control of Cherry to stop him from harming himself. During the struggle, one officer used a Taser in "drive stun" mode on Cherry. Shortly afterward, Cherry became unresponsive and died. Coroner said Cherry died because of advanced heart disease and methamphetamine toxicity.

After finding a suspicious vehicle, officers discovered the vehicle was reported stolen from Akron, Ohio. Upon contact by officers, the driver, Damon Christopher Gayheart, became uncooperative, so the trooper attempted to remove the person from the vehicle. The man began to flee, and the trooper allegedly was dragged by the vehicle. The deputies and trooper pursued the stolen vehicle for several miles southbound on Greenville Road. While in pursuit, the vehicle caught fire and became fully engulfed. At the end of the pursuit, Gayheart was fatally shot by the trooper for reasons that continue to be withheld by police.

Travis L. Abston Jr. was allegedly driving a stolen car when he was killed during a police chase.

Walter Wiemann, a Vietnam vet with PTSD and Alzheimer's, barricaded himself in a house just before noon. His daughter called state police and agreed to commit her father to a mental institution. Troopers called to try to talk to Wiemann, but he'd disconnected the ringer from his phone. Frustrated, troopers called in the Special Emergencies Response Team and more than 30 troopers surrounded the house. An outbuilding caught fire and Wiemann left his barricade and walked toward the burning structure carrying a rifle. As he did, he turned toward some of the troopers surrounding the house, who opened fire and killed Wiemann. Wiemann's family as filed a federal civil rights lawsuit in the case.

Stephen Merritt was killed in Haverhill, Massachusetts, in a motorcycle crash during a police pursuit that began in New Hampshire. It happened shortly before 2 a.m. Merritt had allegedly been speeding.

Nicolette Green, 43, and Wendy Newton, 45, drowned when the deputy-driven van they were riding in was overwhelmed by high waters caused by Hurricane Florence. They were on their way to a mental health facility and were wearing handcuffs. The deputies, Joshua Bishop and Stephen Flood, were not injured.

After 6 p.m., deputies got a call about three men in a black BMW approaching people, asking them where they are from and showing a firearm. Deputies found the vehicle in Salazar Park. Three sheriff's vehicles with six personnel total were involved in the stop. The sheriff said the driver of the BMW, Rene Herrera, got out and opened fire, wounding two deputies. Two deputies fired a total of 19 rounds at Herrera, killing him. Fernando Cruz remained in the backseat of the BMW. A deputy saw him brandishing a silver object. Believing Cruz to be armed, the deputy shot and killed him. The object was a flashlight.

Anthony Tong had a long history of mental illness. He was not allowed to own a gun, but put a handgun together by ordering the separate parts online. Armed with the gun, Tong went to his workplace, a software company, and shot and injured four of his co-workers before police arrived and shot and killed Tong.

Bruce Rogal began his day by allegedly shooting his ex-wife six times while she was changing the oil in her car in her driveway. She escaped and called police. Rogal next went to his parents' retirement home, where he shot and killed his mom and dad. A police manhunt tracked Rogel down just as he was driving back to his ex-wife's home. Rogal crashed his vehicle into the side of the home and then shot and killed himself.

Gillie Thurby was wanted on a felony failure-to-appear warrant out of Boulder County. He faced a number of charges related to sexual assault on a child and child pornography. Three officers, one in plain clothes and two in uniform, encountered Thurby at a fire pit outside a movie theater. When officer moved to physically arrest Thurby, he stood up and reached for a handgun in his waistband. One officer tasered Thurby, who fell flat on his back with the gun in his hand. When Thurby allegedly fingered the trigger on the gun, one officer shot and killed Thurby.

A multitude of officers served a search warrant for drugs on an apartment on the 22nd floor of a highrise. Six people were in the apartment, the warrant was for only one of them. One officer entered a bedroom and encountered Freddie Joe Whitmore brandishing a handgun. The officer ordered Whitmore to drop the gun, instead he allegedly pointed it at officers, who shot and killed Whitmore.

At approximately 4:52 a.m., Henderson police were dispatched in reference to a violent armed robbery. Officers found Joshua Works's car, but he had fled on foot. Officers caught up to Works, who was armed with a handgun and pointing it at his head. Then Works leveled the handgun at officers, who shot and killed him.

Kimberly Gunderson and Kenneth and Sheryl Carpentier were riding in a truck around 1 a.m. when a man allegedly driving a stolen SUV rammed into them. All three were killed. Minnesota state troopers were chasing the driver, 18-year-old Dayquan Jayru Hodge. Hodge was charged with criminal vehicular homicide and four counts of criminal vehicular operation for the injuries suffered by the teens in the SUV he was driving.

Jeremy Allen Conn's mom called police to inform them her paranoid schizophrenic son was having anothing mental episode. Deputies responded to a disorder report, around 10 p.m. Conn allegedly fled on foot. Deputies said Conn struggled when they caught up with him, so one deputy tasered Conn numerous times until he became unconscious, according to his mother, who witnessed her son's death.

Bruce Huntley shot and killed his estranged wife's mother and her boyfriend after his wife sought refuge with the couple to escape domestic violence, police said. He took his wife and children hostage, released them, and eventually shot and killed himself.

Richard Joseph Jackson allegedly tried to steal a vehicle from another man outside a store. Jackson then walked to a nearby Walmart and stole ammunition and tried to steal a gun, allegedly threatening employees with a knife. Oak Harbor Police officers and Island County deputies found Jackson nearby. Jackson engaged in a stare down with police in which he refused orders to keep his hands out of his pocket. When he put his right hand in his pocket, one officer tasered Jackson and another officer shot him five times, killing him. Jackson had a knife in his pocket. All officers cleared of wrongdoing.

Deputy Kirk Keithley shot and killed his wife, then shot and killed himself. Four children were inside the home when it happened.

Deputies stopped a vehicle they deemed suspicious. A struggle began when one of the people in the backseat, Ivan Pena, got out of the vehicle and allegedly produced a handgun and an officer attempted to gain control of the weapon, which went off during the struggle. The officer's partner shot and killed Pena but also wounded her partner with friendly fire.

Luther Gilmore was a parolee with outstanding warrants who fled when deputies responded to a family disturbance, police said. Gilmore allegedly stole a vehicle in Empire around 4:30 p.m. and was able to lose pursuing deputies in rush hour traffic, according to the sheriff. Gilmore drove to southeast Modesto, where he collided with another vehicle and was killed.

Restaurant owner Jaime Lopez was allegedly intoxicated, armed with a knife and threatening a woman outside his Coyote Flaco Restaurant, police said. Lopez was shot and killed when police said he made an aggressive movement toward state troopers.

Frinbrinzo J. Boyd allegedly shot and killed 35-year-old Brian E. Clemons before taking a woman hostage and fleeing to a motel. He shot and killed himself during a police standoff. The woman was unharmed.

Just after 10:20 a.m., police responded to an armed robbery at Famous Footwear. Officers were told that Joey Nelson had fled in a vehicle and was armed with a handgun and a knife, police said. Officers found Nelson driving the vehicle and attempted to stop the vehicle, but Nelson fled. The vehicle later stopped , and Nelson reportedly left the vehicle armed with a weapon. Officers ordered him to drop the weapon before he allegedly pointed it at them, and he was shot and killed. The weapon turned out to be an Airsoft gun that looked like a firearm.

Around 3:15 a.m., officers were looking for Datwan Lewis after his girlfriend called 911 to report a domestic violence battery. Police spotted a white sport utility vehicle and pulled over Lewis in a parking lot at St. Johns River State College. Officers approached the driver they saw the man was armed with a handgun. Police shot and killed Lewis when he did not comply with orders to disarm.

Juan Angel Pinedo was shot and killed after he led police on a foot pursuit for several city blocks and across the Las Cruces High School campus. Pinedo allegedly was armed with a handgun. Pinedo was wanted by police after he was suspected of pointing a handgun at a man and firing a couple of rounds into the air after confronting his ex-girlfriend. Officers closed in on Pinedo when he jumped a fence and lost possession of his handgun. Officers repeatedly warned Pinedo to put his hands up and step away from the gun. Instead, body cam video shows that he lunged for the weapon. Four officers fired a total of 17 shots, striking Pinedo nine times. The officers were cleared of criminal wrongdoing.

A Louisiana State Police trooper pulled over Coltin Brennan Leblanc on suspicion of impaired driving. Leblanc complied at first, but when he returned to his pickup to get his license, he attempted to flee in the truck. The trooper was holding on to the driver's side door and was pulled along. The trooper ordered Leblanc to stop, but he did not comply and attempted to grab the trooper's gun. The trooper shot Leblanc three times, killing him. Leblanc's BAC was .20 more than twice the legal limit for driving. The trooper was cleared of any wrongdoing.

At 12:30 am, police received a call that Willie Earl Simmons was allegedly holding Kendra Jones at gunpoint in his apartment on Winrock Boulevard. When officers arrived, they heard screaming. Officers covered the front and back doors and then broke down the front door. Simmons fired at officers through the open door. Police took cover, getting into a shootout with Simmons. Simmons shot Jones five times in the arm. Simmons attempted to flee out the back door and got in another exchange of gunfire with police. Simmons dropped his handgun as he retreated back into the apartment. He picked up a large knife and advanced upon officers, who shot and killed him.

About 12:11 p.m., a San Pablo police officer attempted to stop a vehicle for displaying incorrect license plates to a different vehicle, police said. As the officer got out of his patrol car, gunshots were heard from within the vehicle, which collided into two parked vehicles and came to a rest on the sidewalk. Officers discovered the sole occupant, Marcus Lamont Bray sitting in the driver's seat with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to his head.

City police conducted a traffic stop about 12:50 a.m. The man was an occupant in the vehicle and he fled on foot. During the pursuit, the man pointed a gun at officers and fired several shots, police said. Police also fired, but no one was hit. The man then ran into a home. Occupants of the home saw the man enter with a gun. The man told them there was shooting outside, and he was very upset and talking about suicide. The occupants left the home and tried to get the man to leave with them, but he refused. Officers could see the man through windows in the home and tried to make contact. Police entered the home before 10 a.m. and the man committed suicide.

Police received two calls requesting welfare checks for Thomas Howard Luedtke. One caller said that Luedtke wanted to harm himself and police officers. The other caller said that Luedtke was hiding in camouflage. When officers arrived, they located Luedtke with a loaded crossbow, which he pointed at the officers. Three Nampa officers shot and killed Luedtke.

Officers responding to a report of a fight where two people had been injured by gunfire encountered Patrick Kimmons running away from the fight and toward them with a revolver in his hand. Kimmons ignored commands to disarm and was shot 12 times by the two officers, who were later cleared of any criminal wrongdoing.

Orlando police shot and killed Brian Baker, who claimed to have a gun at Orlando Regional Medical Center, police said. Three officers shot Baker when he reportedly reached into his waistband as though he had a gun. State attorney's review of the case said Baker was holding an unknown object after he reached into his waistband, but also said he was unarmed. Officers cleared of any wrongdoing.

Antonio Cowan, 24, Cabari Turner, 3, Chrishawn Turner, 25, were occupants of a Ford Fusion who were killed when their vehicle was struck by a car driven by Christopher Carter, 27. Carter was fleeing police and ran a red light just before the collision. The policed alleged that they had ceased pursing Carter by the time of the crash because it was too dangerous. Carter fled on foot and was captured a month later and charged with three counts of reckless homicide and murder. Parents of the deceased have sued the city and the police department.

Police went to a house to serve warrants for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, felony possession of a firearm, felony evasion and burglary. The homeowner warned officers the man was inside the residence and was most likely armed. Officers spotted Nowy Angel Duron running toward the back of the residence with a handgun. Two deputies stationed outside the back door shot and killed Duron when he pointed he handgun in their direction.

Police were dispatched to a group home around 4 p.m. on reports of a stabbing between two residents. When officers arrived, Keagan Johnson-Lloyd, had fled. Police received a report about two hours later, shortly before 6 p.m., of Johnson-Lloyd's whereabouts. Responding officers saw him walking, and Officer Geoff Latsch shot and killed Johnson-Lloyd after Johnson-Lloyd advanced upon the officer holding a razor blade in his hand.

James Edward Martin lived in the home with 81-year-old Faye Spruell, her granddaughter Jessica Adams, and Adams' 7-year-old daughter. Martin was Adams's former boyfriend and reportedly pulled a gun on Adams, so the family kicked him out of the house. Martin came back and allegedly killed Spruell and then held Jessica and her daughter hostage at gunpoint. According to Adams, Martin was pointing a gun at both her and her daughter in her grandma's bedroom when members of SWAT came in and shot and killed Martin.

A deputy attempted to stop pedestrian Chinedu Valentine Okobi for alleged jaywalking. Okobi ignored the deputy who called for backup. When backup arrived, Okobi resisted arrest and the first deputy tasered him. Okobi fell to the ground on his back, but refused orders to turn over on his stomach, so he was tasered three more times. After the fourth tasering, Okobi, who weighed 300 pounds, got to his feet and began struggling with several deputies attempting to restrain him. After five minutes they were able to handcuff Okobi and put him in a seated position. By the time the ambulance arrived, Okobi had died. According to coroner, Okobi died from "cardiac arrest following physical exertion, physical restraint, and recent electro-muscular disruption." Deputy cleared of wrongdoing, but two civil suits were filed against the city, including one for racial profiling.

Officers responded to reports of a domestic violence incident. Toby Bailey ran inside his home, made threats to shoot the officers, and barricaded himself within. Beginning at approximately 9:45 p.m., police negotiators, family members and a pastor tried to get Bailey to surrender. Bailey fired several shots inside the home. After using tear gas two officers entered the home and shot Bailey when he allegedly pointed a handgun in their direction. But Bailey also turned his gun on himself. According to the coroner, either wound could have killed Bailey, it was impossible to determine whether it was a homicide or a suicide.

Deputies were called to a disturbance and saw John Self leaving. A short pursuit began. Self was later found barricaded in his residence. Police attempted to make contact with Self. Gas was deployed inside the residence in an attempt to get him to comply and exit the residence. Police entered the residence and found Self had shot and killed himself.

Two deputies got a call about a domestic situation around 1:45 a.m. When they arrived, deputies said a man was standing on the porch with a shotgun in one hand and a rifle in the other. Deputies ordered the man to put down the guns. He reportedly put the shot gun down, but not the rifle. Officers shot and killed him.

Officers responded to an apartment complex around 10:30 p.m. in response to reports of shots fired. When they arrived, officers spotted Dillon, who reportedly matched the description of a person involved in a pistol whipping earlier that night. As officers arrived, Dillon, who was allegedly armed, ran inside one of the apartments. Officers approached the residence, and a gun-battle began. Officer Samuel Galluzzi was wounded. Dillon was shot and killed. Three supervisors were disciplined over the incident.

Around 11 p.m., police got a report of a shooting on US Hwy 900. They found a woman who had been shot in the arm. Officers found Kenneth Bingham's car, and attempted to pull him over, and he fled. Around 3 a.m., Dixie County deputies found a car matching the description of Bingham's at the El Dorado Motel in Cross City. They attempted to talk to Bingham, but they heard a gunshot from inside his motel room, and when police went inside, they found Bingham dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Police were called to assist state sheriffs with a man who was threatening another man with a machete and shears. The man had taken hedge shears apart and had half of it with a sharpened blade that was about two feet long. Police used pepper spray on the man after asking him to walk away from the weapons, but it was not effective. The man reportedly was ordered to move away from the weapons, but he did not comply. As officers approached the man to arrest him, he allegedly picked up one of the weapons and struck an officer in the torso. A second officer reportedly shocked him with a stun gun, and a third officer shot and killed him.

Deputies with the Precinct 1 Constable's Office started chasing Julian Marcelino Sosa's Cadillac after he sped past them on Interstate 45 around 6 a.m., police said. At certain points, Sosa, 22, was driving 100 mph. He allegedly made a U-turn beneath the overpass and lost control, hitting a utility box and allegedly running over Heather Jackson, a homeless woman sleeping in front of it.

Brent Graber ran from police after officers closed in on the LKQ Pick Your Part auto parts business shortly after 4 p.m. Police had received a 911 call reporting that a wanted Miami County suspect was at the business, possibly driving a stolen pickup truck. Graber saw the officers and fled out the back door. He ran across the lot, climbed over a security fence, then ran along two sets of railroad tracks with officers chasing him, police said. Graber climbed up some parked rail cars and ran back and forth on top of them, refusing to come down. He eventually climbed into an empty coal car where he was apprehended, and he collapsed and died.

Union City police saw a stolen pickup truck and pursued. The chase went from Union City to El Reno to Okarche. North of Okarche, the man was passing vehicles on the shoulder. The ground was wet from the rains, and the driver lost control and went into the center median and stopped. A deputy shot a tire, and the man got out of his truck with a gun, and he was shot and killed.

An Oak Ridge officer tried to stop Isaiah Ramirez, who fled, and the officer chased him. That chase reportedly ended at the Anderson County General Sessions Court parking lot. The officer blocked the exit from the parking lot and got out of his car with gun drawn. He ordered Ramirez to stop but Ramirez instead drove in the general direction of the officer, who shot Ramirez 3 times through the windshield. Ramirez's vehicle struck the officer in the leg then hit a parked bus before coming to a stop. Ramirez died in the hospital and the officer was cleared of any wrongdoing.

A car was being chased by police when it hit a garbage truck. It spun out of control and burst into flames. The driver of the car, Robert Jones, 31, was killed, as was his daughter, Myah Jones, 5 months.

Richard Palafox was armed with a gun and suicidal when he pulled into the parking lot of the Pebble Hills Regional Command Center in East El Paso, police said. As officers approached the car, Palafox shot at officers, leading officers to shoot him 8 times, killing him.

Officers responded to a report of shots fired outside an apartment building on the city's northwest side. They confronted Alonzo Smith in a car outside his aunt's house. When officers ordered Smith to show his hands, he began firing at them as he exited the car. The officers shot and killed Smith. Smith had a history of mental illness.

Officers Kenneth Pilette and Chad Betts responded to a crash. Police said Busse left the scene briefly to hide something in a nearby bush before officers arrived. Police asked the man to complete a field sobriety test, but he allegedly ran to the bush and grabbed a gun. The man fired a round at police, and the officers shot and killed him.

Michael Johnson was involved in a crash at 1:14 a.m. Johnson allegedly confronted responding deputies with a knife and moved toward them when deputies attempted to contact him. Deputies fired beanbag rounds, striking Johnson multiple times. Johnson kept advancing toward the deputies, and Sgt. Russell King and Deputy Justyn Czyrklis shot and killed him. Johnson's blood-alcohol content was .27, three times the legal limit.

Police fatally shot a man and arrested a woman after a chase of a stolen vehicle ended with a foot pursuit, police said, reporting that a gun was recovered after the incident. Police did not say what prompted the shooting.

Police responded to a domestic disturbance during which Diamonte Riviore reportedly took a woman hostage. The woman let them in the apartment, and three officers encountered Riviore brandishing a knife in the attached bathroom. Two officers tasered Riviore to no effect. The third officer then shot and killed Riviore.

Officers responded to Kay Kenniker's home about 5 p.m. on reports of a possibly suicidal man armed with a gun, police said. Officers found Kenniker standing on the front lawn of his mobile home with a gun in hand. He allegedly shot at officers once. Kenniker went back inside of the home and emerged in the backyard with a rifle. He allegedly raised the rifle toward the officers in the backyard, and two Chandler officers shot and killed him.

Police first made contact with Jason Watts at a 7-Eleven store. Two people, including the store clerk, had called 911 about 11:45 p.m. after Watts refused to leave the store. Watts, who appeared to be under the influence of drugs, had also called 911 to report that people outside the shop were threatening to shoot him. When officers arrived, Watts refused to leave the store, ran behind the clerk's counter and refused to comply with orders from police. Collum said police tried to talk with Watts in an attempt to calm him, but, during the conversation, Watts punched a cash register and lifted it "as though preparing to throw it at officers." Four officers used a taser on Watts, who was then restrained with the WRAP, a system made up of a stiff nylon blanket and straps that immobilizes the subject. A dozen hours later, Watts died in custody. His cause of death was determined to be methamphetamine intoxication and excited delirium.

Officers went to an apartment to investigate a domestic disturbance involving weapons and allegedly found Samuel Morris threatening his girlfriend at knife-point. When Morris did not drop the knife as ordered, one officer told his girlfriend to move and when she did, the officer shot and killed Morris.

Police were dispatched to a home about 11 a.m. When they arrived, they learned that Gregory Allen Tilly had shot out of a window of his mobile home. Officers tried to get Tilly out of the home, but he refused to leave. While officers were talking with Tilly, he exited the home with a shotgun in his hand, and a trooper shot and killed him.

Deputies were called to a home when Umberto Sanchez Ramoz became violent and threatened family members with a knife. The family members locked themselves into a back room and called 911. He panicked when deputies arrived. He allegedly kicked in a door and took an 11-year-old family member hostage at knifepoint. When Ramoz, who had a history of mental illness, refused to drop the knife at his brother's throat, one of the deputies shot and killed him.

Timothy W. Roberts, 44, and Nicole Y. Beran, 39, were in a stolen vehicle being pursued by the Lexington County Sheriff's Department when they collided with a commercial delivery vehicle, killing them.

Dallas patrol officers spotted a possibly stolen truck and attempted to pull over the driver. Officers did not pursue when the truck turned right onto West Simonds Road and sped up, police said, although they were close enough to see the truck leave the roadway, killing two people and injuring two others.

Timothy W. Roberts, 44, and Nicole Y. Beran, 39, were in a stolen vehicle being pursued by the Lexington County Sheriff's Department when they collided with a commercial delivery vehicle, killing them.

Around 5 p.m., Jerry Helms, 73, was delivering food to a her two cousins, Ronald and Donald Bugg, both of whom were mentally ill. Donald Bugg allegedly shot and killed her, beginning a standoff with police which ended when he shot and killed himself.

James Lyle Kuehn allegedly went to Fiesta Ole and demanded money from the cashier, allegedly pointing a knife at him. The worker reportedly grabbed a large cheese knife, which he swung at Kuehn. Customers got between the two men, and Kuehn left. Someone followed Kuehn and found him hiding behind a bush by a house and directed police there. Officers confronted Kuehn who brandished the knife and advanced upon an officer, who tripped and fell backwards. A second officer tasered Kuehn to no effect. A third officer shot and killed Kuehn after he continued to brandish the knife and advanced upon the officer.

Deputies were on the search for Keyshon Parham, who had numerous felony warrants, including attempted first degree murder. They encountered Parham at an apartment complex, Parham jumped out a window to elude them. When a deputy caught up with Parham, a struggle ensued, and Parham attempted to grab the deputy's gun. The gun went off and wounded the deputy. A second deputy shot and killed Parham.

Lance Jacobs apparently set fire to his home and laid in wait to ambush arriving firefighters, firing repeatedly at emergency responders before killing himself with a shotgun.

Walton County 911 received multiple calls shortly before 9 a.m. about a man who was coming from under the U.S. 78 bridge with a gun. Two officers arrived to find a man dressed in a shower curtain and carrying what looked to be a machine gun. He was ordered to drop the item and was shot and killed when he reportedly pointed it at the officers. Mahlon Summerour was carrying a replica Thompson submachine gun.

Christopher J. Antone was allegedly wanted on charges including one count of aggravated robbery, three counts of especially aggravated kidnapping, three counts of aggravated assault, one count of especially aggravated burglary, and theft under $1,000. Police spotted the vehicle Antone was riding in at a market. When police turned on their lights to stop the vehicle, Antone told his two friends in the vehicle, "Tell my mother I love her," and fatally shot himself in the head.

State troopers encountered Kenneth Martin Anderson, a wanted felon, after the car he was riding was pulled over for going too slow. Anderson gave a false name, but troopers discovered he was wanted, so they handcuffed him and placed him in the backseat of a patrol car. Unknown to the troopers, Anderson had a gun hidden behind his back. When he exited the patrol car, he turned toward one trooper and fired three times from behind his back, hitting the trooper in his bulletproof vest. Two troopers opened fire and killed Anderson.

Police were reportedly looking for Bailey Greek regarding a variety of alleged violent crimes. Police tracked him via a stolen cell phone to a gas station. When Greek exited the store, police moved in, blocking his vehicle and any attempt to escape. Greek attempted to escape anyway, reversing and going forward in an attempt to break the roadblock. When he drove in the general direction of an officer, he was shot and killed. A handgun was found in the vehicle.

Jacob Servais and his girlfriend were wanted for an alleged home invasion perpetrated with a rental car. Servais follows his girlfriend in another car when she dropped off the rental at Just for Wheels Car, Truck and Van Rental. Two police vehicles were used to block Servais's vehicle in. He tried to break through the blockade, reversing and going forward in the general direction of two officers, who shot and killed him.

Jonathan C. Tubby was allegedly depressed after relapsing with cancer and suicidal, according to family members.Tubby was stopped by police, who discovered he had a felony warrant for his arrest. As Tubby was being transported to the jail, he began acting strangely, as if he might be concealing a weapon. When the police cruiser arrived at the jail's sally port, Tubby had turned himself around completely backwards. Officers had to remove the back window to get Tubby out of the car. Tubby was standing on the police car's trunk when for uncertain reasons police shot him twice with a beanbag gun, to no effect. An officer then shot and killed Tubby.

Police from the Meade County Sheriff's Office, the Vine Grove Police Department and the Radcliff Police Department were pursuing Shawn Welsh, 36, when his 2000 Chevrolet Silverado collided with a 2000 Honda Accord around 8:37 p.m. between Radcliff and Elizabethtown, police said. Jacob Barber, 18, and Katarina Peeters, 17, who were in the Accord, were killed. Welsh was sentenced to four concurrent life sentences for murder and assault.

Edward Paul Zumski III was a suspect in a stabbing reported at the King's Inn in Paris. When officers got to the scene, they reportedly found a woman covered with blood from stab wounds on her chest. Zumski confronted officers and allegedly pointed a handgun at them. The officers shot and killed Zumski.

Registered sex offender Michael Sardinas had recently been released from prison when he got in a hit-and-run accident. Sardinas fled, and police pursued. Sardinas shot at police during a 120-mile chase that ended when Sardinas spun out of control. Sardinas then shot and killed himself.

Around 4 p.m., just a few hours before the Kansas City Chiefs were scheduled to play against the Cincinnati Bengals, a Kansas City police officer was speeding in a blue Kansas City police Ford van when he struck the rear of a red Mitsubishi Lancer that was caught up in traffic congestion. The driver of the Lancer was Chandan Rajanna. He was killed. Two passengers were injured. Former officer Terrell E. Watkins, 35, pleaded guilty to first-degree involuntary manslaughter, two counts of second-degree assault and a misdemeanor count of careless and imprudent driving.

An officer reportedly attempted to make a traffic stop at 3:59 p.m. Cedric Pritchard allegedly got out of his vehicle with a gun as the officer approached and attempted to flee. The officer shot twice hitting Pritchard in the back and killing him. Officer cleared of wrongdoing.

Around 5 a.m., a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation agent and several officers and deputies from Newport Police Department and Cocke County Sheriff's Office went to a home to serve an arrest warrant to William David Williamson. Williamson was wanted on 14 counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor and was thought to have weapons. Police said Williamson produced a weapon. A Cocke County deputy and a Newport officer shot and killed him.

A Snohomish County sheriff's deputy had been called to a disturbance around 10:15 p.m. in a nearby neighborhood. Moments later, the deputy radioed that he was following a pickup as it drove wildly on Filbert Road. At the end of the pursuit, Nickolas Peters was shot and killed. Details as to what led up to the shooting where withheld by police. Update January 2020: Deputy Art Wallin was fired and the family was awarded $1 million.

At approximately 7:02 p.m., officers were attempting to arrest a man suspected of killing Stephen Alexander Frazier 20 hours earlier. Police said that Valentino Pritchett shot and killed himself while inside the car.

A deputy with the Scott County Sheriff's Department stopped Robert Mitchell for a broken taillight. A female friend was riding with him. The deputy then discovered Mitchell was driving on a suspended license and had a warrant out for his arrest. According to Mitchell's female friend, when the deputy attempted to arrest Mitchell, he resisted and jumped back in the vehicle. A second struggle occurred, and this time the deputy jumped into the car on top of Mitchell as Mitchell attempted to drive off. The deputy warned Mitchell he was going to shoot him, but Mitchell kept going, and the deputy shot him twice. The deputy got out the car, and Mitchell drove four more miles to a gas station, dropping his friend off on the way. He died later in the hospital.

At about 8:10 p.m., police responded to a call that a 26-year-old and a 55-year-old had been assaulted. The man had reportedly been to the house several times that day and was acquaintances with at least one person who lived there. At one point, he had allegedly brandished a firearm and threatened someone with a knife. When officers arrived, the man had already left. As they were about to leave, he returned. He had one hand on a bike, and police said he appeared to reach for a weapon with his other hand. Officers reportedly told him to stop and shot and killed him. Police said they found the man's "nickel-plated automatic."

Officers responding to a disturbance call at an apartment building found an SUV parked out front. Officers went to the car and found a man who appeared to be asleep inside. One officer saw a handgun sitting on the passenger side and opened the door to secure the weapon. Armand Bell reacted to the movement and struggled with the officer over the gun. Bell began driving away during the struggle and the officer pulled his gun and fatally shot Bell.

Around 12:30 a.m., a car allegedly driven by Dayquan Hibbert was driving on I-91. The car tried to turn a curve on the exit ramp, flew off the left side of the ramp and slammed into a tree. Police say Hibbert failed to stop earlier when signaled by police, and had engaged state police in a pursuit. Hibbert suffered minor injuries, but John Griffin, his passenger, was killed.

Jacob Rodriguez, 23, was allegedly driving on the wrong side of Interstate 15 around 11 p.m. CHP failed to stop the Rodriguez, and he continued north in the southbound lanes. Rodriguez, in a Hyundai Elantra, crashed into a Honda Civic at around 11:15 p.m., killing 20-year-old Jessica Neumeyer. Rodriguez died at the hospital.

Police responded to a distress call from the Veterans Crisis hotline around 12:45 a.m. According to police, family members were trying to calm down Christopher Carroll who was armed with a handgun. Carroll reportedly suffered from PTSD. Police encountered Carroll outside, naked and hiding behind a bush armed with the handgun. Carroll refused orders to drop the gun and pointed it toward the officers. One officer shot and killed him.

An off-duty corporal with Baltimore County Police with the surname Gonzalez shot and killed Derrick Sellman. Gonzalez was finishing his shift working as a security guard when another guard saw a black 2011 Chevrolet Suburban driving erratically near the mall's ShopRite grocery store. While Gonzalez was talking through the window to Sellman, Sellman began driving away and dragged Gonzalez, who was struck by a car traveling the opposite direction. Gonzalez shot Sellman once, and he crashed the Suburban.

Officers were called for a report of an argument. Arnaldo Caraveo allegedly displayed a handgun during a confrontation with someone while in a white truck. Mesa police attempted to stop Caraveo, but he fled. Police, including DPS and Phoenix police, pursued. A DPS officer successfully performed a PIT maneuver. Caraveo exited the vehicle and opened fire with a fully automatic M16 assault rifle. Two officers were injured from flying glass. The M-16 turned out to be stolen from a police department.

South Lake Tahoe Police officers were attempting to arrest Billy Jo Johnson on an armed robbery warrant. Johnson fled on his motorcycle and began shooting at the pursuing police officers. The chase ended when police shot and killed Johnson.

James Johnson was wanted for aggravated robbery when he shot and killed himself as Dayton police closed in on him at a home.

A police officer began pursuing Jose Luis Centento after he failed to stop for a school bus that was unloading. The slow speed chase ended after several miles when Centento drove off road and got stuck. With their guns drawn, officers commanded Centento to get out of the car but Centento shot at them with a replica handgun powered by CO2. Five officers opened fire, killing the boy.

Police alleged Robinson's vehicle may have been used in a crime earlier in the day. When they tried to pull him over, police said Robinson took off. They pursued him until he was killed in a crash.

Police responding to a domestic violence call encountered Michael Manning barricaded in his home. Manning fired a shotgun through the front door and windows at officers at least six times. Deputies said they heard a final shot from inside the home, and Polk County SWAT officers entered the home at 10:50 p.m. to find Manning dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. His wife and kids had previously left the residence.

An Idaho state trooper pulled over a vehicle around 11:40 p.m. Police said that during the traffic stop the vehicle's driver, Jesse J. Quinton, fled on foot and was chased by the trooper. The trooper had twice deployed his taser to no effect when Quinton stopped running and wrestled the trooper to the ground. Quinton put the trooper in a chokehold, wouldn't let him go. Reportedly on the verge of passing out, the trooper shot Quinton once in the rib cage. The trooper was cleared of any criminal wrongdoing.

Anthony Dane Case was killed when he was a passenger in a car that crashed after it fled from Grand Traverse County sheriff's deputies at high speeds. Michael Alain Greenshields, 20, was charged with drunken driving causing death and fleeing a police officer.

A car drove through a Mississippi Highway Patrol checkpoint. Starkville police said the officer chasing Perry soon turned off his blue lights because of safety concerns, briefly lost sight of the car, and then saw it stopped off the road. Brandon Perry's car went off of the highway, veered back across the highway and hit a tree, killing Perry.

Police responded to a citizen's call shortly after 11 a.m. regarding a person who got out of a vehicle, walked toward several homes with bags in his hands, went back to his car and circled the neighborhood. When police arrived, Arboleda allegedly refused orders to stop and drove away. During the chase that followed, Arboleda allegedly pulled over twice as though preparing to stop, then drove away as officers got out of their patrol vehicles.Confronted with a blockade of police vehicles, Arboleda drove between two police cars to escape. As he did so, an officer standing to the right side fatally shot Arboleda through the windshield and passenger side window as he drove by. Police alleged vehicular assault.

Around 8 p.m., a trooper came across what he believed to be an abandoned 4Runner. He ran the license plate and discovered the vehicle was wanted out of Denver for a felony. He also saw two people were sleeping inside. The trooper called for backup and the sheriff's office and the Golden Police Department came to assist. The officers ordered the people to get out of the SUV. Ryan Michael Millsap, the driver, woke up and saw he was surrounded by police. He woke up his girlfriend. Milsap started the vehicle and attempted to drive out of the police blockade. One officer fired at the vehicle to disable it. Another officer thought the gunshot came from inside the SUV and fired three times at Milsap's center mass. Milsap was killed and the SUV plunged down a steep embankment. The girlfriend lived. A handgun was found in the SUV. The officer was cleared of any criminal wrongdoing, even though he never feared for his life.

A deputy pulled over Robbie Ramirez for not signaling a left hand turn about a block from his home. Ramirez, who suffered from a form of schizophrenia, pulled his pickup truck over, but would not roll down his window to talk to the officer. Ramirez then drove around the corner to a vacant lot. The officer blocked Ramirez in. and Ramirez got out of the car yelling at the officer and waving his arms. The officer told Ramirez to put his hands down but he refused. The officer tasered Ramirez twice to no effect. When Ramirez continued his advance, the officer shot and killed him.

Richard Paige allegedly stabbed his neighbor, Adam Burley, 36, in the chest with a knife, then retreated to his house, where, after a 10-hour standoff with police, he shot and killed himself, deputies said.

At 5:12 a.m., dispatchers got 911 calls about a man with a gun at a McDonald's. One caller followed George Smith who claimed to have an AK 47. At 5:15 a.m., Deputy Austin Oskey arrived and tried to talk with Smith, ordering him to drop his gun. Deputy Deryk Alexander then arrived with a shield team and carried a less-lethal shotgun. He fired three rounds at Smith from 72 feet away and hit Smith twice. Those shots did not incapacitate Smith, and he allegedly tried to aim his gun at law enforcement. Deputy Oskey was at back of the vehicle and fired four rounds, killing Smith.

After a long standoff that began as a result of a domestic violence accusation, Angel Pagan allegedly shot and killed himself as police entered the home.

Police received a shots-fired call, then a report of an injured female and a man with a gun at about 8:30 p.m., police said. Responding officers found a woman who had been shot and wounded outside the residence. They positioned an armored vehicle outside the home and attempted to communicate with Delson Silva, who was armed with a rifle. Silva allegedly pointed the rifle in the direction of officers, who shot and killed him.

California Highway Patrol Officer Todd Barrett and Ventura County Sheriff's Deputy Ron Helus encountered mass shooter Ian David Long after he'd shot and killed 11 people at the Borderline Bar & Grill. Long began firing at the officers a minute after they'd entered the bar. Helus was killed by Barrett in a case of friendly crossfire. Long shot and killed himself.

Jesus Guzman was wanted in connection with eight murders. U.S. Marshals tracked him to the California/Nevada border. When officers encountered Guzman he allegedly brandished a handgun and the officers shot and killed him.

Minneapolis police officers were dispatched to perform a welfare check on Travis Jordan at the request of his girlfriend. When they arrived they could see Jordan through a window, he ignored their knocks at the front door. Jordan talked on the telephone to his girlfriend and then picked up a large kitchen knife. He came out of the front door and approached the officers while brandishing the knife. The officers backed up and ordered Jordan to drop the knife. He kept approaching, and both officers shot and killed Jordan.

Christopher William Parrish allegedly tried to start a fight outside a store, police stopped him driving away in a pickup truck. Parrish became agitated and fled, crashing in a field, where he continued to flee on foot. Parrish then reversed course, picked up a softball-sized rock and advanced upon the officers. One officer tried to taser Parrish to no effect. Both officers shot and fired a total of five times, killing Parrish.

Two police cruisers reportedly were going after a reckless driver—the driver was speeding and had run a red light—when Gerard Roldan stepped into the road and was hit and killed by the lead police car. It occurred around 10 p.m.

Police attempted to stop a car driven by 33-year-old Matthew Stuard for speeding. Stuard fled at high speed. Stuard crashed into two utility poles. Passenger Juan Palacios was killed instantly.

Steven Goddard, 22, and Amy Gutierrez, 20, were being pursued by a police vehicle the wrong way down a one-way street when they crashed head-on into a van. While police did not include information about the police chase, videos surfaced showing the pursuit with lights activated.

Police said Deontae Hawthorne was speeding in a stolen Jeep Wrangler, and hit a parked Chevy then flipped over, and was fatally ejected from the vehicle. Witnesses said police were chasing the Jeep, but police didn't immediately confirm their involvement.

A driver briefly fled a traffic stop at about 9 a.m., then parked in the lot of a nearby apartment building, police said. A passenger ran out of the vehicle, and allegedly fired a gun at the officer chasing after him. Officers initially lost sight of the man, but later found him in a restroom. Police alleged that the man shot several times as officers approached him, and he was shot and killed.

Officer Deonte Walker, 25, reportedly was chasing a stolen Mercedes Benz when he collided with a work van, which burst into flames. Three men—Clemente Flores, 22, Marcus Martin, 22, and Camerino Sanchez-Hernandez, 20—inside the van died. The Mercedes got away. The van's driver, Gilmar Gomez-Lopez, 25, the officer blew through a red light and hit the GMC van while Gomez-Lopez was turning on a green. South Fulton PD changed pursuit policy to no longer chase stolen vehicles.

A Wagoner police officer initiated a traffic stop with a man who was driving erratically around 9:15 a.m. The officer said that Elisha Edward Kelley got out of his vehicle and refused to follow commands. Kelley then became aggressive and charged at the officer and was shot and killed, police said. The district attorney cleared the officer of wrongdoing and noted that Kelley had refused to show his hands and was concealing what turned out to be a green tape measure.

Edward Walsh was wanted on charges of kidnapping, aggravated assault, theft and weapons offenses. Police received a tip he was hiding in a million dollar home and went to investigate. They encountered Walsh hiding in a utility closet with a large knife. Walsh jumped out of the closet, slashed his own throat several times, then stabbed and wounded a police dog. Walsh continued to advance on the officers, who shot and killed him.

Police were called to a bar to make contact with Andrew Kana who allegedly had several warrants. Kana was inside when they attempted to place him in custody for the warrants. Once one of Kana's wrists was placed in handcuffs, he allegedly failed to comply with orders for his other hand, pulled a firearm, and an officer shot and killed him.

Jarrett Lichtenstein's girlfriend called police and told them he'd pointed a gun at her. When police arrived, Lichtenstein had gone home, so police went there. Just as they arrived at the front door, they heard a single shot. Lichtenstein was found inside dead from a self-inflicted gunshot.

Officers responded to a call of a man waving a gun in the air. They arrived to find Rene Prieto armed outside the residence. As officers approached Prieto, he allegedly fired one round at the Chief of Police, who fell to the ground dodging the bullet. Two officers thinking that the Chief had just been gunned down shot and killed Prieto.

A deputy tried to pull over a person driving an Impala 42 mph in a 30 mph zone. Gregory Tobias never stopped, speeding off to I-10 where he started to go the wrong way. He hit speeds of 103 mph as he went westbound in the eastbound lanes. The deputy pursued him as he led them on a chase that lasted about 30 minutes. The chase ended when Tobias crashed into one of the extra barriers in place due to construction near the East Freeway and Magnolia Street, causing his vehicle to burst into flames.

Mark James Spencer allegedly threatened to shoot his girlfriend, who reported him to police. Near the end of a 14-hour standoff, Officer Eric Bucholz fired tear gas into a crawl space where Spencer was hiding. Police broke down a wall to get to Spencer, who was unresponsive and died. Even though it was a lethal amount of tear gas, the officer was cleared of criminal wrongdoing.

Police responded to a residence to serve outstanding felony arrest warrants on George Crenshaw. When officers arrived, Crenshaw ran out of the house into the woods. Crenshaw later returned to the home, as did police. Crenshaw allegedly came at them with an 8-to-10-inch knife in a kitchen. Police told him to drop the knife. When Crenshaw continued to advance toward the officers, they reportedly tried to incapacitate him with a stun gun then shot and killed him.

Officers were at a gas station investigating a vehicle accident. A man who was not involved in the accident approached officers with a knife. An officer ordered the man to put down the knife, but he failed to comply. David Manning allegedly continued to approach the officers while holding the knife, and one officer shot and killed him.

Steve Smith, a former Alabama state trooper, allegedly fired a shotgun at regional district attorney Greg Griggers from across the street when Griggers was returning from lunch. Two police officers who had lunch with Griggers shot and killed Smith. Broken glass from a car windshield hit Griggers in the face and he had to go to the hospital overnight.

A deputy was called about 8:10 p.m. to help with a difficult person at the Residence Inn, police said. He met Jack Fields in the lobby of the hotel. During the encounter, Deputy Stephan Psillos attempted to place handcuffs on Fields, at which time Fields allegedly pulled a knife from his coat pocket and attacked Psillos, stabbing him multiple times. Psillos shot and killed Fields.

Undercover DPS agents were following three men believed to have been involved in several recent robberies. Agents saw the three masked men leave a Wing Stop restaurant after robbing it. One of the men, Anthony Rodriguez, brandished a gun, and the officers shot and killed him.

Armando Lopez was walking to work when he was hit and killed by a driver fleeing police, police said. The driver facing a charge of vehicular homicide is Daniel Castro, 26.

Undercover sheriff investigators staged a heroin buy with Rio Antwuan Thomas. As the purchase was made, and undercover police car pulled in behind Thomas to block his escape. Thomas reversed at high speed then went forward, in the general direction of deputies standing in front of his vehicle. Five officers shot and killed Thomas.

Friends said Jenessa M. Cooper had slid into depression after the unexpected death of her ex-wife. Cooper open-carried a handgun and allegedly began threatening roommates with it, one of whom called the police. Officers responded around 8:30 a.m. By then Cooper had regained control of her weapon from the roommates. Cooper pointed the gun at one of the responding officers, who shot her once in the head and killed her. Cooper had allegedly discussed committing suicide by cop with friends. The officer was cleared of any criminal wrongdoing.

A state trooper on motorcycle tried to make a traffic stop on another motorcycle rider at about 3:30 p.m. Christopher Eugene Williams fled at a high rate of speed, and the trooper pursued him to the end of a dead-end street. At the end of the street, Williams attempted to arrest Williams, but he resisted, and a fight broke out. The trooper pulled his gun and shot and killed Williams. The trooper was cleared of criminal wrongdoing.

Two officers responded to an incomplete 911 call allegedly came under fire by a homeowner, Daniel Cedars. The officers shot and killed Cedars. Cedars was a retired police officer and had no known motive for firing at police officers.

Police said Juan Lopez shot and killed his ex-fiance in the hospital parking lot then went inside the hospital, where he shot and killed a pharmacist and a responding police officer. Lopez died when an officer shot him in the abdomen, and Lopez shot himself in the head. Lopez fired more than 40 rounds on his rampage.

Police responded to a call about a possible kidnapping when the driver of a silver Kia started firing at officers. Those officers returned fire and killed Eugene Benjamin Weathers. While investigating, cops found Brianna Nicole Post dead inside the car. An officer was also shot and wounded. It was not immediately reported whether Weathers or police shot and killed Post.

Around 8 a.m., New Braunfels police tracked down Austin Meade, 26, in a stolen work truck out of San Antonio to an apartment complex. When they approached him, he fled. He ran a stop sign and crashed into a Ford Edge at an intersection. The impact of the collision killed the driver, Amber Rachelle Williams, 39. Meade allegedly fled and turned himself in later. Police said he was charged with murder for the fatal hit-and-run.

Officers responded to a report of a suicidal male around 1 a.m. According to police, Keaton Larson left the home and went into the street armed with a big kitchen knife. Police tried talking and tasered Larson three times to no effect. When Larson advanced on the officers with the knife, an officer shot and killed him. The officer was cleared of criminal wrongdoing.

Kevin Maguire, who was wanted for questioning regarding a robbery, allegedly committed suicide during a three-hour standoff with police.

Jeff Hamblin parked his motorcycle at the Sullivan police station at 6 p.m. and began walking toward the front door with a handgun. Hamblin fired a shot toward the side of the building before fatally shooting himself in the stomach, police said.

A traffic stop was made around 7:30 p.m. The officer allegedly saw Nathan Alexander Schenke run a stop sign. The officer then attempted to stop the vehicle, but Schenke fled on foot. The officer tasered Schenke twice to no effect, then tackled Schenke. A struggle ensued, and when the officer was separated from Schenke, he shot and killed him. A federal excessive force lawsuit was filed by Schenke's family in 2020.

At 9:46 a.m., Fort Collins Police received a call of a suspicious vehicle. The caller reportedly saw firearms inside the vehicle. Officers arrived in the area and contacted the occupant of the vehicle. He fled in the vehicle. Officers reportedly didn't pursue him. The crash happened a moment later. John "Rick" Nees and his daughter Nicole A. Nees were killed instantly. The driver Marcos Orozco received a number of charges related to burglary and vehicular eluding.