Fatal Encounters

A step toward creating an impartial, comprehensive and searchable national database of people killed during interactions with police

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Unique IDNameAgeGenderRaceDateCityStateLatitudeLongitudeAgency involvedCause of deathIntended use of forceBrief descriptionSupporting document link
18169Steven Del Rio31MaleHispanic/Latino09/06/2016TempeAZ33.3781199-111.9686461Phoenix Police Department

Del Rio was shot and killed after reportedly robbing a bank, and firing at officers before he was eventually cornered near Baseline Road and Interstate 10.

azcentral.com
18170David L. Anderson25MaleEuropean-American/White09/06/2016OmahaNE41.2055705-95.9470722Douglas County Sheriff's Office

Deputies were attempting to serve a felony warrant for possession of a controlled substance to David Anderson. He attempted to flee, crashed into a police vehicle, and was then shot and killed. Police alleged vehicular assault.

omaha.com
18171Larry Grant Whitehead70MaleEuropean-American/White09/06/2016GrayTN36.3757295-82.4639229Washington County Sheriff's Office

Deputies responded to a call about a disturbance at a home on Moody Lane in Gray. Upon arrival, officers encountered a male subject armed with a weapon, police said. Allegedly, a confrontation occurred which resulted in the officers shooting and killing Whitehead.

wkrn.com
18172Bernard Cottrell65MaleRace unspecified09/06/2016SpencerWV38.8514152-81.3987875West Virginia State Police

Family members were in the process of getting a mental hygiene petition in Roane County for Cottrell, due to the fact that he was a threat to himself and others. Cottrell was encountered by police driving south on Route 14 near Spencer. A vehicle pursuit ensued. The pursuit ended, and Cotrell pointed a firearm at the officers and was shot and killed.

hurherald.com
18166Moses Ruben36MaleAfrican-American/Black09/05/2016EnnisTX32.343062-96.632019Ennis Police Department

Moses Ruben, who had multiple warrants, was pulled over by Ennis police. While attempting to flee, Ruben crashed his car into several police cars, drove in the direction of officers, and was shot and killed. Police alleged vehicular assault.

cbslocal.com
18167Cesar Garcia35MaleHispanic/Latino09/05/2016AustinTX30.3999644-97.6613496Austin Police Department

Police responded to a domestic disturbance. When they arrived, an unidentified man in the parking lot pointed a rifle at them, and he was shot and killed by Officers Salvatore Reale and Andrew McRae.

kxan.com
18156Jose Romero39MaleHispanic/Latino09/04/2016Long BeachCA33.7871469-118.1545695Long Beach Police Department

Police responded to a call for a suicidal veteran. They shot and killed him when he refused to disarm and advanced upon them. Possibly premeditated suicide by cop.

abc7.com
18164Simon Gomez44MaleHispanic/Latino09/04/2016Grand JunctionCO39.0773946-108.5244664Grand Junction Police Department

Police responded to a domestic disturbance. When they arrived, Simon Gomez, who may have been armed with a knife, was shot and killed by Cpl. Ryan Piotrowski.

9news.com
18165Robert Waltzer58MaleEuropean-American/White09/04/2016TwinsburgOH41.3321857-81.46047159999999Twinsburg Police Department

Police responded to a shooting. Walter, the suspect, was inside his house. He eventually shot and killed himself.

wkyc.com
18154Jeremiah "Jeremy" Richard Ramirez27MaleHispanic/Latino09/03/2016TempleTX31.0933242-97.3567946Temple Police Department

After a pursuit from Cameron to Temple, Ramirez pointed a gun at police and was shot and killed.

tdtnews.com
18155Donny Max Daugherty36MaleEuropean-American/White09/03/2016BrookportIL37.1224223-88.5606492Illinois State Police

Daugherty was wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service for a probation violation pertaining to a charge of possession of a weapon and an aggravated assault warrant through the Nashville, Tennessee Police Department. After he attacked someone in their home, a manhunt was launched, and police eventually caught up with Daugherty, and shot and killed him during a gunfight.

wpsdlocal6.com
18157Jerome Damon25MaleAfrican-American/Black09/03/2016Atlantic CityNJ39.3563512-74.435708Atlantic City Police Department

Men opened fire on police when they were pulled over for a traffic stop. Damon was shot and killed.

pressofatlanticcity.com
18158Cameron Ayers25MaleEuropean-American/White09/03/2016East WenatcheeWA47.439539-120.302783East Wenatchee Police Department

Police were trying to arrest Ayers when he was shot and killed. Few details have been disclosed by police as to why he was shot.

wenatcheeworld.com
18159Nathan Tyrone Smith34MaleAfrican-American/Black09/03/2016OmahaNE41.3048037-95.9445192Omaha Police Department

Two officers were checking on a reported domestic dispute at a house. A woman and several children on the porch appeared distressed and motioned for the officers to come over. When one officer reached the porch, he could see a man standing in the living room pointing a gun at his head. One officer entered the house while the other stayed in the doorway. The officer who went inside attempted to communicate with Smith, but he refused to talk. Smith pulled the trigger, but the gun did not fire. He then retreated farther into the house, put the gun back to his head and pulled the trigger again. This time the gun fired.

wowt.com
18160Raymond Rivera31MaleAfrican-American/Black09/03/2016DanburyCT41.3919209-73.52098769999999Putnam County Sheriff's Office, Danbury Police Department

Police said the driver, Raymond Rivera, 31, Waner Nunez, 29, and Nelson Osegueda, 36, all of Danbury, were killed after the Nissan Maxima they were traveling in crashed into a utility pole on Mill Plain Road while they were fleeing police.

newstimes.com
18161Waner Nunez29MaleAfrican-American/Black09/03/2016DanburyCT41.3919209-73.52098769999999Putnam County Sheriff's Office, Danbury Police Department

Police said the driver, Raymond Rivera, 31, Waner Nunez, 29, and Nelson Osegueda, 36, all of Danbury, were killed after the Nissan Maxima they were traveling in crashed into a utility pole on Mill Plain Road while they were fleeing police.

newstimes.com
18162Nelson Humberto Osequeda Martinez36MaleAfrican-American/Black09/03/2016DanburyCT41.3919209-73.52098769999999Putnam County Sheriff's Office, Danbury Police Department

Police said the driver, Raymond Rivera, 31, Waner Nunez, 29, and Nelson Osegueda, 36, all of Danbury, were killed after the Nissan Maxima they were traveling in crashed into a utility pole on Mill Plain Road while they were fleeing police.

newstimes.com
18149Joseph Moreno38MaleHispanic/Latino09/02/2016AlamogordoNM32.8850539-105.9523438Alamogordo Department of Public Safety

Moreno was wanted on multiple charges. After a foot chase and a gun battle in which Officer Clint Corvinus was also killed, Moreno was shot and killed.

alamogordonews.com
18150Randall Rodick40MaleEuropean-American/White09/02/2016ParkerCO39.5521605-104.7698473Parker Police Department, Douglas County Sheriff's Office

Police were called for a suicidal person. There was a gun battle and a deputy was injured while Rodick was killed by Officer Ronnie Dorrell.

thedenverchannel.com
18151Michael Thompson Jr.38MaleAfrican-American/Black09/02/2016St. LouisMO38.7220372-90.2319025St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department

Officers in a marked police vehicle attempted attempted to pull a man over who was driving erratically in a auto with out-of-state plates. The man was wanted for parole violations and also had felony warrants. After stopping, he ran about a block and fired a shot at the officer before his gun jammed. He was shot and killed.

stltoday.com
18152Michael Robert Musson Jr.22MaleEuropean-American/White09/02/2016Round LakeIL42.3490303-88.0884428Round Lake Police Department

An officer was sent to North Macgillis Drive in Round Lake; multiple people had called 911 saying a suspicious man was banging on doors of homes on the block and trying to force his way into at least one of them, police said. The man confronted the officer with a piece of broken glass and the two got into a fight. The officer then shot and killed him.

patch.com
18153Douglas Kapel48MaleRace unspecified09/02/2016Port ClintonOH41.4982254-82.9380774Ohio State Highway Patrol

Kapel was wanted on felony arrest warrants when he committed suicide during traffic stop.

cleveland.com
18144Ed Holup60MaleEuropean-American/White09/01/2016ToledoOH41.721181-83.647735Sylvania Township Police Department

Police responded to a call at Ed Holup's home. Holup attempted to flee by vehicle, struck an officer, tried to do so again, and was shot and killed.

wtol.com
18145Caleb James Douglas18MaleEuropean-American/White09/01/2016WichitaKS37.7025306-97.444348Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office

Douglas was pulled over for impaired driving. He pulled a gun and was shot and killed. He drove a short distance, crashing into a house before he died.

kansas.com
18146Joshua Quintero23MaleHispanic/Latino09/01/2016Los AngelesCA33.9624999-118.2431253Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

Deputies responded to a gunshot victim call, and while deputies attended to the victim, other deputies attempted to detain three male suspects. One of the suspects ran down an alley, immediately followed by two deputies. When the deputies caught up, the man turned toward one of them and drew a revolver from his waistband, police said. He was shot and killed.

latimes.com
18147Vicente Gonzalez40MaleHispanic/Latino09/01/2016Huntington ParkCA33.9911019-118.2303031Huntington Park Police Department

A homeless man apparently attacked police with rocks and a lead pipe before he was shot and killed.

ktla.com
18148Willie Holley62MaleAfrican-American/Black09/01/2016Blue GrassIA41.5091944-90.7390788Scott County Sheriff's Office, Princeton Police Department

Police say a deputy spotted a speeding car on Highway 61, but that it entered a work zone before she could pull it over. The driver, Sebon Reese, tried to exit the highway but careened into the construction area, hitting and killing Holley.

kcci.com
18141Michael Ferguson21MaleEuropean-American/White08/31/2016DenverCO39.663302-105.018626Denver Police Department

Officers were searching for a wanted suspect in a home when he fled out a back window. Officers chased him before a fight happened, and Ferguson was shot and killed.

denverpost.com
18142Thomas E. Sekscinski38MaleEuropean-American/White08/31/2016VeronaMO36.866668-93.748555Aurora Police Department

Thomas Sekscinski fled when police tried to stop him in a stolen car. He turned down a private lane at which time an officer stopped and got out of his car. Sekscinski turned around and was driving back in the general direction of the officer when he was shot and killed. Police alleged vehicular assault.

ozarksfirst.com
18143Marilyn May "Dodie" Bettencourt84FemaleEuropean-American/White08/31/2016StocktonCA38.0185417-121.3299598Stockton Police Department

Marilyn Bettencourt was killed as she crashed into a Stockton police sport utility car traveling with lights and siren on to assist another officer.

recordnet.com
18136Justin Baker36MaleEuropean-American/White08/30/2016GrahamWA47.0178985-122.3121844Pierce County Sheriff's Office

Baker was armed with a running chainsaw when he was fatally shot by Pierce County sheriff's deputies who were trying to keep him from assaulting his parents.

thenewstribune.com
18137Levonia Riggins22MaleAfrican-American/Black08/30/2016TampaFL27.9337902-82.364175Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office

Riggins was shot and killed as deputies searched his home for drugs. No details were released as to why Riggins was an immediate threat.

tampabay.com
18138Lyle Patrick Blanchard59MaleEuropean-American/White08/30/2016Harker HeightsTX31.0566011-97.6553137Bell County Sheriff's Office

A deputy attempted to stop a vehicle on FM 2410. The vehicle fled before eventually coming to a stop in a private driveway. There was a gunfight, and Blanchard was killed.

kdhnews.com
18139James Robert Richards28MaleNative American/Alaskan08/30/2016FairbanksAK64.8342418-147.7179922Fairbanks Police Department

Richards was shot and killed in Fairbanks after he threatened a woman with a gun, grabbed a hostage off the street and ignored commands to drop his weapon, according to police.

adn.com
18140Gregory Duane Mathis36MaleEuropean-American/White08/30/2016WeatherfordTX32.728296-97.791139Weatherford Police Department

Police were trying to serve two aggravated robbery warrants. Police say Mathis emerged from a motel bathroom with a knife, and he was shot and killed.

star-telegram.com
18133Michael Peacor56MaleEuropean-American/White08/29/2016San BernardinoCA34.1286688-117.3085083San Bernardino Police Department

Police responded to a domestic disturbance. They tasered the man who began stabbing his wife. He was shot and killed.

sbsun.com
18134Jaqwan Julius Terry24MaleAfrican-American/Black08/29/2016RaleighNC35.777323-78.5912131Raleigh Police Department

Police responded because he was walking around with a gun. When they arrived, he fled. Few details have been released about what exactly happened to precipitate the shooting.

witn.com
18135Paula Dell Phillips35FemaleEuropean-American/White08/29/2016KingmanAZ35.1951432-114.0327454Kingman Police Department

Police responded to a vehicle stopped in the middle of the roadway. Phillips pointed a shotgun at the responding officer. Officer Evan Hopper shot and killed her.

reviewjournal.com
18130Justin Lee Kulhanek-Derks37MaleEuropean-American/White08/28/2016EaganMN44.827609-93.159162Eagan Police Department

Eagan police were called to Forest Ridge Townhomes on a report that a man was firing a gun outside the building. An exchange of gunfire happened after officers arrived. Kulhanek-Derks was killed by Sgt. Nathan Tennessen.

hometownsource.com
18131Brian David Mayes39MaleEuropean-American/White08/28/2016San AntonioTX29.5524797-98.3555149San Antonio Police Department, Bexar County Sheriff's Office

Mayes had two felony warrants when he fled from officers, hit several cars and shot himself.

mysanantonio.com
18132Desmond Bell26MaleAfrican-American/Black08/28/2016Kansas CityMO38.9886467-94.5755699Kansas City Police Department

Desmond Bell reportedly committed suicide inside 7th Heaven after shooting and killing Cheri Bland inside the store. Police responded to a report of an active shooter at the store just before 1 p.m. Officers surrounded the business, then later located the man inside dead. According to police, officers did not fire any shots at the business. Other people were inside the store when the shootings occurred, but they were not physically injured.

kansascity.com
18124Angel Torres Jr.25MaleHispanic/Latino08/27/2016PhoenixAZ33.4805244-112.1821158Phoenix Police Department

Police responded to a domestic disturbance. They say Torres pointed a BB gun that looked like a real gun at them.

azcentral.com
18125Terry Lee Salazar49MaleHispanic/Latino08/27/2016DenverCO39.7158877-104.9951696Denver Police Department

Salazar threatened police with a knife before he was shot and killed. He'd been involved in several altercations that night. Officer Antony Gutierrez-McKain shot Salazar five times, killing him.

denverpost.com
18126Alfred Toe34MaleAfrican-American/Black08/27/2016TrentonNJ40.2334597-74.7658077Trenton Police Department

Toe tried to wrestle a gun away from an off-duty Trenton police officer at a family gathering in the city was shot in the chest during the struggle and later died, police said.

nbcphiladelphia.com
18127Darrel Hetrick82MaleEuropean-American/White08/27/2016MorgantownWV39.601929-79.998578Monongalia County Sheriff's Office

Hetrick was killed because he was armed and threatened to kill deputies who had arrived at his home to serve an arrest warrant, police said.

wboy.com
18128Jamillia "Mila" Bufkin15FemaleAfrican-American/Black08/27/2016FreeportIL42.280638-89.582015Illinois State Police

Jamillia "Mila" Bufkin died after hitting another car while being chased by a state trooper. The pursuit began at about 4:40 p.m. in Winnebago County when the trooper saw Blufkin driving a van that had been reported stolen in Rockford. According to police, the trooper activated his lights, but Bufkin didn't pull over. Bufkin crashed into a guardrail before colliding with an eastbound Lexus about 10 minutes later.

mystateline.com
18129Cody Lane Livingston23MaleEuropean-American/White08/27/2016BeaumontTX30.086975-94.1321453Hardin County Sheriff's Office

Livingstone went to sleep in a detox cell as he awaited booking. Jail staff trying to determine whether Livingstone had drugs in his system tried to wake him up some time later, but he would not move. Livingston later died of a hydrocodone overdose.

force.com
18119Matthew Gibbon41MaleEuropean-American/White08/26/2016Las VegasNV36.1371688-115.0912003Nevada Highway Patrol

Gibbon was one of two passengers in a vehicle that was pulled over for a traffic violation. Gibbon fled the car. The trooper chased him and gunfire was exchanged. Gibbon was shot dead at the scene and a bullet hit the trooper's badge.

clarkcountynv.gov
18120Christian Olivencia29MaleHispanic/Latino08/26/2016North CharlestonSC32.9330369-80.0407612North Charleston Police Department

Coroner Rae Wooten said 29-year-old Christian Olivencia died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, after exchanging fire with police. Police responded to Plantation Flats Apartments, at 2181 Dunlap Street, for an intoxicated man firing a gun into the air.

postandcourier.com
18121Christian Alexander Page14MaleEuropean-American/White08/26/2016KunaID43.48444-116.4301161Kuna Police Department, Ada County Sheriff's Office

Page, a suspect in a July arson that destroyed a pair of storage units, refused to come out of a friend's home, prompting a standoff with Kuna Police. According to the Ada County Sheriff's Office, the boy had taken two guns from a family member and left home earlier in the week. Crisis negotiators were called out to the scene to speak with Page, but he shot himself during the hours-long standoff, police said.

idahopress.com
18122Richard Brent Lund59MaleEuropean-American/White08/26/2016PhelanCA34.3060892-117.4476771Huntington Beach Police Department

Lund led officers on a pursuit, engaged in a gun battle with cops – shooting one whose life was saved by his badge – and died in a fiery crash, police said.

ocregister.com
18123D'Andre "Jugg" Thomas22MaleAfrican-American/Black08/26/2016BirminghamAL33.5689861-86.7042717Birmingham Police Department

Birmingham police were dispatched to an apartment in the Southtown public housing. Authorities said the man was at the rear of his girlfriend's apartment beating on the door and trying to get inside. She locked the door and called 911. As officers went around to the rear of the apartment, the man pulled a gun and shot himself in the head.

www.al.com
18114David Coborubio32MaleHispanic/Latino08/25/2016ComptonCA33.8942337-118.1954694U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation

Coborubio was fatally wounded during an altercation as FBI SWAT agents served a search warrant at his mother's home. Little information is known.

patch.com
18115Donta Taylor31MaleAfrican-American/Black08/25/2016ComptonCA33.899203-118.2399461Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

Deputies encountered Taylor standing on the sidewalk on Wilmington Avenue, police said. He produced a handgun and ran, leading to a chase on foot. The deputies caught up with him in the wash near Arbutus Street and Kemp Avenue. When the man pointed his handgun at one of the deputies, one of them shot and killed him.

nbclosangeles.com
18116Jerry Lee Jackson Jr.63MaleRace unspecified08/25/2016Fort CollinsCO40.624585-105.0926541Fort Collins Police Department

Jackson was shot as he reportedly approached Fort Collins officers while armed with a knife on Bainbridge Street. Three officers shot Jackson, killing him, police said.

coloradoan.com
18117Michael W. Gaskill63MaleEuropean-American/White08/25/2016RedmondOR44.2993513-121.1695478Redmond Police Department

Gaskill was reportedly waving a handgun at passing motorists in the area of Canal Boulevard. Redmond Police responded after receiving a number of 911 calls about the man. Officers made contact with Gaskill. Sometime after that, a Redmond Police car hit Gaskill. Police would not say whether the officer driving the car intentionally hit Gaskill.

ktvz.com
18118Parris Johnson26MaleRace unspecified08/25/2016Calumet ParkIL41.6775414-87.6613479Chicago Police Department

Parris Johnson died almost a week after he fell under a semi truck while police pursued him on foot. Officers were reportedly chasing Johnson at about 8:30 a.m. in connection with a retail theft when he jumped onto the interstate near 119th Street. Police had initially said Johnson's injuries were not life-threatening, but he died at a hospital on August 31, 2016.

chicagotribune.com
18110William Charbonneau43MaleEuropean-American/White08/24/2016OrlandoFL28.5067004-81.1494533Orange County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Richard Nye and other two deputies went the scene of where a man had a shotgun and was threatening suicide. Charbonneau denied multiple commands to drop the gun and was shot and killed.

orlandosentinel.com
18111Jeffrey Darren Hosea53MaleEuropean-American/White08/24/2016ShelbyvilleTN35.4878656-86.4374584Shelbyville Police Department

Jeffrey Hosea was holding his son hostage and brandished a handgun when he was shot and killed.

t-g.com
18112Elias Portillo36MaleHispanic/Latino08/24/2016DallasTX32.7495798-96.8797701Dallas Police Department

After a traffic stop and a foot chase, Portillo pulled a gun and was shot and killed.

dallasnews.com
18107Bobby Lyn Buck49MaleEuropean-American/White08/23/2016MyraTX33.6250179-97.3182959Montague County Sheriff's Office

Police said Bobby Lyn Buck carjacked a woman at the Family Dollar store in Nocona, and headed east on U.S. Highway 82. Police began the chase in St. Jo. The chase ended on Sanders Street. The vehicle then moved in the general direction of the officer, when a Montague County police shot and killed Buck. Police alleged vehicular assault.

gainesvilleregister.com
18108Mark Johnson45MaleRace unspecified08/23/2016NewarkOH40.1398633-82.4271744Licking County Sheriff's Office

Deputies were sent on a report of a domestic fight and a person with a gun, police said. When deputies arrived, a man who was outside went back into the home and deputies heard a single gunshot. When police gained entry into the home. The unidentified man was dead.

dispatch.com
18109Marshall Deshong44MaleEuropean-American/White08/23/2016OaklandIA41.3056597-95.3979597Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office

Deputies were called to a residence on Gates Street for a report a male threatening to shoot law enforcement and himself. Deputies blocked off the street and at that time a shot was fired and struck the rear bumper of a Deputy vehicle. Police said they continued for several hours trying to make contact with the man. They were eventually able to get a robot in the front door of the home and saw a man deceased on the kitchen floor from an apparent gunshot wound.

kjan.com
18106Kelley Brandon Forte34MaleAfrican-American/Black08/22/2016HamiltonOH39.3958974-84.5487414Hamilton Police Department

Forte apparently was attempting to rob a pharmacy when he was shot and killed.

daytondailynews.com
18102Brandon Coles25MaleAfrican-American/Black08/21/2016DinwiddieVA37.0563784-77.5632452Dinwiddie County Sheriff's Office

Dinwiddie Sheriff's Deputy Terrell Coles, 24, was arrested and charged with the second-degree murder of his brother.

richmond.com
18103Juan Gabriel Torres36MaleHispanic/Latino08/21/2016Las CrucesNM32.3087513-106.7650971Las Cruces Police Department

Torres reportedly committed a robbery and stole a pickup truck. Officers saw the truck flee the scene and pursued it east on Lohman, but heavy traffic in the area forced police to stop the chase. Later, Torres held a large knife and a beer bottle when he attempted to open another vehicle. Torres was shot when he lunged toward an officer with the knife.

lcsun-news.com
18104Bernie "Tank" Jamal Porche37MaleAfrican-American/Black08/21/2016New OrleansLA29.9832455-90.0662463Louisiana State Police, New Orleans Police Department

One man was killed in an incident that began as an auto theft stop, according to police, and quickly turned into a rolling gun battle. Two suspects escaped. A Louisiana State Police trooper was shot in the elbow.

theadvocate.com
18105Name withheld by police48MaleRace unspecified08/21/2016SpringfieldOH39.910649-83.8289434Springfield Police Department

Officers responded to a domestic disturbance at a home. Police said the officers backed off after the man threatened to harm them and himself. Police said the man let his children out of the home and no one else was inside during the standoff. He apparently shot and killed himself.

whio.com
18101Willie Lee Washington37MaleAfrican-American/Black08/20/2016HoustonTX29.8962394-95.4743611Harris County Constable's Office Precinct 1

Washington overdosed on cocaine and ecstasy. Deputies and EMS responded. Washington died on the way to Willowbrook Methodist Hospital.

force.com
18097Pedro Montanez71MaleHispanic/Latino08/20/2016IndioCA33.725687-116.2163081Indio Police Department

Montanez was apparently threatening people at a convenience store with a knife when he was shot and killed.

desertsun.com
18098Karl Adkins37MaleRace unspecified08/20/2016Brook ParkOH41.3950459-81.8052594Brook Park Police Department

Adkins allegedly shot James Nelson in the head before he barricaded himself in his home, killing himself after a six-hour standoff.

cleveland.com
18099Curtis Lee McCoy53MaleRace unspecified08/20/2016AshburnGA31.6988059-83.6750754Ashburn Police Department

Ashburn Police responded to a domestic dispute, which led to a vehicle pursuit. The pursuit ended in a single-vehicle wreck, and shots were fired. McCoy died of a single gunshot wound. The coroner says the gun was fired from inside of the vehicle.

tiftongazette.com
18100Greg Boutin47MaleRace unspecified08/20/2016PlainfieldIL41.6343673-88.1325534Romeoville Police Department

Boutin shot and wounded a man last week at his former workplace. After a standoff, he confronted police before fatally shooting himself, police said.

theherald-news.com
18091Jorge Ceniceros22MaleHispanic/Latino08/19/2016PhoenixAZ33.4802298-112.0388414Phoenix Police Department

According to police, an officer was investigating a suspicious car in a parking lot near a park when Ceniceros came out of the bushes and approached him. They got into a fight during which Ceniceros punched the officer in the face and head, breaking his nose. The injured officer was able to radio for assistance. Ceniceros continued to assault the officer and grabbed the officer's weapon with both hands trying to take it from him. A plainclothes detective who was nearby arrived to help and tried to step in as the officer and suspect struggled over the weapon. Both the detective and officer fired their weapons killing him.

azfamily.com
18092Kole B. Knight31MaleEuropean-American/White08/19/2016New LondonWI44.384194-88.735New London Police Department

Officers were on patrol in a marked squad when they observed a known subject who had an active warrant out for his arrest. When the officers confronted Knight, he showed a weapon. Officers drew their duty guns and shot and killed him.

state.wi.us
18093Marcelo Luna47MaleHispanic/Latino08/19/2016Los AngelesCA34.098112-118.3056425Los Angeles Police Department

Marcelo Luna was off his psychiatric medication and had just quarreled with his wife, when he walked out of his East Hollywood apartment carrying a rifle and was soon after shot and killed by Los Angeles police as he pointed it at them.

lacounty.gov
18094Kyle Zimbelman29MaleEuropean-American/White08/19/2016RenoNV39.6157676-119.8822829Washoe County Sheriff's Office

Deputies and Nevada Highway Patrol troopers attempted to stop a U Haul van near Interstate 80 and the USA Parkway, police said. The vehicle did not stop and traveled from I-80 to northbound Interstate 580 toward Stead where the vehicle exited onto a dirt road on the west side of North Virginia Street. According to police, officers then attempted to block the vehicle. Zimbelman was shot and killed.

washoecounty.us
18095Todd P. Browning54MaleEuropean-American/White08/19/2016ChattanoogaTN34.98895-85.2329139East Ridge Police Department

An East Ridge officer was in front of Browning's house confronting him over an incident that happened at the Auto Zone. Police said the man, who was armed possibly with a knife and a tool used to turn off water at the meter, continued forward before the officer fired, killing Browning.

thedailybeast.com
18096Anthony Scott Deal35MaleEuropean-American/White08/19/2016West MonroeLA32.3500869-92.168389Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office

According to the Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office, deputies were investigating an attempted residential burglary when they received information identifying a suspect vehicle and two occupants. When deputies searched the home, they arrested 45 year-old Carlon D. Barefield of West Monroe. During the arrest, authorities say they heard gunshots in another room in the house. When deputies searched the home, they found Deal dead. Deputies believe he died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

myarklamiss.com
22926Deshawn Jones17MaleAfrican-American/Black08/19/2016MeridenCT41.5329003-72.759611Meriden Police Department

Police responded to the Maple Avenue area around 2 a.m. for a report of two men looking into vehicles. An officer arrived and saw a Hyundai being driven by Rashid Bashir, 18, pull onto East Main Street traveling at a high speed, police said. After a short pursuit by police, the car crashed into several trees in a front yard. Deshawn Jones, of Meriden, a passenger in the vehicle, died as a result of the crash.

myrecordjournal.com
18081David Klassen29MaleEuropean-American/White08/18/2016RuidosoNM33.3134096-105.6694468Ruidoso Police Department

Ruidoso police officers responded to a house after what they called a "domestic violence dispute" in which he threatened some residents with a rifle. Police said they rescued approximately 15 other people from the house before they shot Klassen after he ignored repeated orders to drop his .308 caliber rifle.

ruidosonews.com
18082Chad Irwin40MaleEuropean-American/White08/18/2016Citrus HeightsCA38.7130008-121.3199864Sacramento County Sheriff's Office

Sacramento County sheriff's deputies responded to a domestic violence call. Deputies spoke with the woman who had made the call. A man who was involved in the incident was not there when deputies arrived. Deputies had been at the residence about half an hour, when the man returned and confronted them on the street with an "edged" weapon. One of the deputies shot and killed him.

sacbee.com
18083Daniel Kevin Harris29MaleEuropean-American/White08/18/2016CharlotteNC35.285896-80.6752317North Carolina State Highway Patrol

Troopers tried to stop a Volvo on I-485 near the 30-mile marker for a speeding violation. A seven-mile chase led the vehicles to Seven Oaks Drive. Troopers said Harris got out of the vehicle, and that led to an encounter where he was shot and killed. He had a hearing and speech impairment.

charlotteobserver.com
18084David Alan Fulton59MaleEuropean-American/White08/18/2016McKinleyvilleCA40.9360077-124.0976461Humboldt County Sheriff's Office

Police said an unidentified woman fled Fulton's apartment, after which he set several fires inside the apartment before he exited and began firing on SWAT team members staged nearby. Police returned fire and Fulton was shot and killed.

northcoastjournal.com
18085Francisco Villarreal37MaleHispanic/Latino08/18/2016BakersfieldCA35.3503345-118.9908926Bakersfield Police Department

Officers tried to conduct a traffic stop for an improper turn on the 3900 block of Stockdale Highway, but the driver wouldn't stop, and a pursuit ensued. When the suspects' car stopped on the 900 block of Feliz Drive, two men got out of the backseat. Two women in the front seats stayed in the car. Villarreal led officers on a foot chase, shooting at officers several times. Officers shot and killed Villarreal.

bakersfieldnow.com
18086Joseph Nathaniel Weber36MaleEuropean-American/White08/18/2016HaysKS38.8813845-99.3065032Hays Police Department

A police officer stopped a vehicle for a traffic infraction in the 2700 block of Plaza Avenue. The driver was not obeying the officer's commands. Additional officers were called to assist. When backup arrived on the scene, the vehicle accelerated and a pursuit ensued for several minutes. The vehicle eventually stopped in the 2300 block of Timber Drive, where the driver got out of the car and verbal commands from the officer were not obeyed. And he was shot and killed.

thefreethoughtproject.com
18087Silivenusi Pacelli Namato Ravono46MaleAsian/Pacific Islander08/18/2016GreenbraeCA37.9473152-122.5360306Marin County Sheriff's Office, Central Marin Police Authority

Ravono was taken to Marin General Hospital's emergency department by a friend because he was acting erratically, police said. When Ravono left the hospital, hospital staff notified the Marin County Sheriff's Office. The Central Marin Police Authority found Ravono in the area of South Eliseo Drive. Ravono resisted the police officers and sheriff's deputies. He was handcuffed, placed in custody, and taken to the Psychiatric Emergency Services. He continued to fight until he became unresponsive and died.

ktvu.com
18088Trenton Lohman38MaleEuropean-American/White08/18/2016PowayCA32.9697967-117.0158513San Diego County Sheriff's Office

Lohman stole a deputy's car, carjacked another, and was shot and killed when he crashed after a chase.

sandiegouniontribune.com
18089Jon Nathan Casper49MaleRace unspecified08/18/2016FargoND46.8652251-96.8232595Fargo Police Department

It's unclear why Casper came to Southeast Human Service Center, but after a two-and-a-half-hour standoff, he shot and killed himself.

inforum.com
18090Matthew Thomas Grissom27MaleRace unspecified08/18/2016RussellvilleAL34.531931-87.72397Russellville Police Department

Police responded to an argument between a man and his grandson. After a few hours, the grandson shot and killed himself.

whnt.com
18079Omer Ismail Ali27MaleAfrican-American/Black08/17/2016KelsoWA46.1456587-122.9167046Kelso Police Department

Ali attacked a clerk, a customer and an officer with what a large piece of wood at the Flying K mini-mart in West Kelso before he was shot and killed, according to authorities.

tdn.com
18080Christopher Tyrone Bennett40MaleRace unspecified08/17/2016DanvilleVA36.5951086-79.3860608Danville Police Department

Danville police tried to arrest Bennett on an outstanding domestic violence warrant, police said. Over the course of two hours, Danville police tried to arrest Bennett while also reaching out to an off-duty officer that Bennett had a "rapport" with. But it wasn't enough; Bennett shot himself in the head.

wdbj7.com
23856Romero Brown63MaleAfrican-American/Black08/17/2016ClevelandOH41.4838888-81.60290979999999Cleveland Police Department

A lawsuit alleged that officers Adam Hymes and Shane McNea never turned on their lights or sirens or told their supervisor they were chasing a car as they reached speeds of 70 mph to catch up to a "suspicious" BMW driven by Jonathan Grier. Grier's car crashed into another car and killed Romero Brown, who was the driver of that other car.

cleveland.com
18070Carl Nivins aka Carl Nivens32MaleEuropean-American/White08/16/2016LenoirNC35.9285577-81.5302121Lenoir Police Department

Lenoir Police officers responded to a call from Walmart employees about suspicious activity. Police said Nivins attempted to run from the store. Police say that Nivins pulled a .38 caliber revolver from his waistband and turned toward officers while running from the store and was shot and killed.

charlotteobserver.com
18071Colby Friday30MaleAfrican-American/Black08/16/2016StocktonCA37.9940239-121.3029357Stockton Police Department

According to police, an officer was investigating a robbery in the area when he spotted a man who matched the description of the robbery suspect. When the officer attempted contact, the man fled on foot and pulled out a firearm. Colby Friday allegedly stopped running and engaged in a confrontation with the officer, and he was shot and killed by Officer David Wells. The City of Stockton agreed to pay $3.25 million in a civil settlement to Friday's children

recordnet.com
18072John O'Handley55MaleEuropean-American/White08/16/2016AugustaWV39.293342-78.643338Hampshire County Sheriff's Office

O'Handley was arrested after police found stolen property, explosives and a meth lab on his property, police said. During the investigation and arraignment, O'Handley was cooperative. After his arraignment he was placed in a vehicle to be taken with another man to the Potomac Highlands Regional Jail. O'Handley was placed in the backseat. O'Handley asked the deputy to place the handcuffs in front. The deputy then moved the handcuffs from behind O'Handley's back to the front. During the trip along U.S. Route 50, O'Handley attempted to take the deputy's gun. A struggle began while the deputy was driving. During the struggle O'Handley was shot and killed.

wvmetronews.com
18073Kenney Ahmad Watkins18MaleAfrican-American/Black08/16/2016Los AngelesCA33.9455435-118.2810347Los Angeles Police Department

A motorcycle officer stopped a dark sedan, police said. During the traffic stop, a passenger got out of the vehicle, and at some point, the officer shot him. Few further details were immediately released.

lacounty.gov
18074Larry Eugene Kurtley Jr.53MaleEuropean-American/White08/16/2016Apache JunctionAZ33.429576-111.5471821Maricopa County Sheriff's Office

Police were trying to search Kurtley's home. He refused so they shot tear gas in the house, and when he was seen through a window with a BB gun, he was shot and killed.

abc15.com
18075Marcos Antonio Gastelum24MaleHispanic/Latino08/16/2016TucsonAZ32.1804215-111.1610257Pima County Sheriff's Department

Deputy Koby Knodle responded to a call about a person in a vehicle taking pictures of kids in the area and trying to lure them into a car. Knodle spotted the suspect's vehicle and attempted to stop it. Gastelum did not comply and continued down the street before stopping in a driveway. Knodle and Gastelum got out of their vehicles and began fighting, according to police. Knodle then shot and killed Gastelum.

kold.com
18076Michael Scott Martin36MaleEuropean-American/White08/16/2016RomeOH41.5860478-80.7960927Ashtabula County Sheriff's Office

A deputy on his way home from work stopped at a house where he thought a robbery suspect might be, according to police. Michael Martin allegedly brandished a handgun, was shot, crashed his car and died.

cleveland19.com
18077Roger-David Sue Vulgamore24MaleEuropean-American/White08/16/2016Twin FallsID42.55644-114.4309036Kimberly Police Department, Twin Falls County Sheriff's Office, Twin Falls Police Department

After a wild chase, Vulgamore shot and killed himself.

kmvt.com
18078Laurence "Launey" Michael Kavanaugh52MaleEuropean-American/White08/16/2016Cape CoralFL26.5636995-81.9439479Cape Coral Police Department

According to police, officers responded to a crash with injuries. When an officer approached the driver's door of one of the cars, Laurence Kavanaugh killed himself with a shot to the head.

news-press.com
23855Janet Maxine Eimer66FemaleEuropean-American/White08/16/2016Kansas CityKS39.0872079-94.6501362Kansas Highway Patrol

Janet Eimer, died after a trooper tried to pull over another motorist, David Wayne Colvin, because of a tail light violation. Colvin fled on Kansas Avenue, ran a red light and collided with the passenger side of Eimer's vehicle at 18th Street, killing her. The same trooper initiated a chase on the same street that killed Kristin Saragusa.

kmbc.com
18067Danny Pirtle42MaleEuropean-American/White08/15/2016CounceTN35.0356166-88.2567004U.S. Marshals Service

U.S. marshals were assisting the Hardin County Sheriff's Office in serving a capias warrant on Pirtle, who fired at officers when they tried to arrest him. Marshals returned fire, killing the man.

commercialappeal.com
18068Jovany Amaya Gomez aka Giovanny Martinez29MaleHispanic/Latino08/15/2016Falls ChurchVA38.8578938-77.2284189Fairfax County Sheriff's Office

Martinez was fatally shot by an on-duty sheriff's deputy after he threatened the deputy and a hospital security guard with a metal signpost, police said.

patch.com
18069Shane Prior34MaleEuropean-American/White08/15/2016JeffersonME44.2006982-69.4552436Maine State Police

Prior shot a female acquaintance and then fled. When stopped and surrounded, he shot and killed himself, according to police.

pressherald.com
18066Jason Hunt41MaleEuropean-American/White08/14/2016Des MoinesIA41.6385909-93.66588829999999Des Moines Police Department

Shortly before 1 a.m., an officer tried to stop a vehicle without license plates. The driver, Darnell Browder, reportedly pulled into a Hy-Vee parking lot, but then sped away from the officer. Browder crashed into an oncoming vehicle driven by Jason Hunt less than a minute later. Hunt was killed and a passenger in Hunt's vehicle was injured. Browder, 34, and his passenger were also injured. Browder pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide while intoxicated and causing serious injury while driving intoxicated.

desmoinesregister.com
18058Kendrick Brown18MaleAfrican-American/Black08/13/2016MonticelloAR33.6344103-91.7908063Monticello Police Department

Brown was tasered and killed after he fought with an officer who was attempting to handcuff him.

swtimes.com
18059Perry Lee Heitman53MaleEuropean-American/White08/13/2016LakewoodCO39.7186493-105.053264Lakewood Police Department

Police had tried to arrest Heitman on multiple warrants. He showed a weapon which started a standoff. As police moved in to arrest him, he pulled out a gun and was shot and killed.

jeffco.us
18060Ruben Horacio Strand38MaleEuropean-American/White08/13/2016PhoenixAZ33.4949541-112.1517066Phoenix Police Department

Police were investigating a shooting. They went to Strand's home and found the vehicle. When they went to Strand's bedroom, he confronted and cut an officer with a knife before he was shot and killed.

azcentral.com
18061Sylville Smith23MaleAfrican-American/Black08/13/2016MilwaukeeWI43.0770099-87.9686401Milwaukee Police Department

Smith fled a traffic stop and apparently pulled a gun when he was shot and killed. A Milwaukee jury has acquitted a former police officer of first-degree reckless homicide in the shooting of a black man that ignited riots in the city. Jurors found that Dominique Heaggan-Brown, who is also black, was justified when he shot 23-year-old Sylville Smith after a brief foot chase following a traffic stop.

nytimes.com
18062Jarett J. Simons44MaleRace unspecified08/13/2016East PeoriaIL40.7064629-89.5344783Illinois State Police

The trooper was driving in the left lane of Route 116 in East Peoria, when he struck and killed Simons, who was walking in the middle of the highway, which isn't illuminated at that point.

pjstar.com
18063Eric Ortega Soto36MaleHispanic/Latino08/13/2016HaywardCA37.6357194-122.0775153Hayward Police Department

Eric Soto was one of two people police encountered in a stolen car, police said. The vehicle fled, repeatedly striking police cars and an officer. Officers shot Soto, who died several days later.

sfgate.com
18064Dominic M. Neal30MaleAfrican-American/Black08/13/2016HamiltonNJ40.195737-74.73087New Jersey Department of Corrections

New Jersey corrections Lt. Niam Camp was leaving his house to smoke when Neal came up his front steps and began reaching into his pocket. He refused to stop and Camp shot him through the door.

trentonian.com
18065Terry Wayne Foster30MaleEuropean-American/White08/13/2016HighlandsTX29.8392849-95.0585852Harris County Constable's Office Precinct 3

Foster, who appeared to be intoxicated, confronted an off-duty deputy at the deputy's home. The deputy told Foster to leave. Foster entered his vehicle, tried to run the deputy over, stepped out of the vehicle and attacked the deputy on foot with a knife in each hand. The deputy shot Foster twice, killing him.

google.com
18053Dominic Fontana Rollice49MaleNative American/Alaskan08/12/2016TahlequahOK35.9132613-94.9645Tahlequah Police Department

Rollice apparently refused to drop a hammer and lunged at police when he was shot and killed.

tulsaworld.com
18054Jesus Armando Carillo22MaleHispanic/Latino08/12/2016MesaAZ33.4514542-111.8396639Mesa Police Department

Police said three officers fired at Carillo after he reached for a gun. Carillo was believed to have shot 55-year-old Willy James Thomas during a drug-related incident.

azcentral.com
18055Mistie Reynolds33FemaleEuropean-American/White08/12/2016KissimmeeFL28.2831536-81.3513823Seminole County Sheriff's Office

A Seminole County deputy, Daniel Carrero, 40, fatally shot Mistie Reynolds, 33, before turning the gun on himself behind a gas station. A store employee found the couple's bodies, police said.

wfla.com
18056Brian Manring36MaleEuropean-American/White08/12/2016RichmondTX29.6840212-95.6925231Houston Police Department

Officer James Combs, off-duty and driving drunk, killed Manring and injured himself in a head-on collision. He refused to do a field sobriety test for Fort Bend County deputies who responded, but it was later discovered that his blood alcohol content was .17. Officer Combs served Houston Police Department for six years. He was indicted for intoxication manslaughter, a felony.

chron.com
18057Roger Sanford62MaleRace unspecified08/12/2016NapoleonMI42.1813476-84.3268271Jackson County Sheriff's Office

Margaret Jean Sanford had not been seen for several days, and police were doing a welfare check. When police arrived they saw a woman in the home who was not moving. A man was seen in the house, but wouldn't come to the door or respond to officers. Sanford was known by law enforcement from previous incidents and had a history of mental illness and was known to be in possession of firearms. After an extended period of time, during which repeated efforts were made to communicate with Sanford, police entered the home and found that both Roger Sanford and Margaret Sanford were dead.

wilx.com
18047Mark Sawaf39MaleEuropean-American/White08/11/2016HarlanKY36.8272208-83.3158192Lexington Police Department

Sawaf was apparently helping police find explosives he'd planted as a hobby. Police say he tried to run when he was shot and killed.

kentucky.com
18049Sergio Weick33MaleHispanic/Latino08/11/2016VistaCA33.1962612-117.2580092San Diego County Sheriff's Office

Sergio Weick was a known gang member wanted for violating his probation. When deputies tried to pull him over, he sped off. Deputies chased Weick for about 8 minutes to the Copper Hill community gate on Bronze, where he hit a curb and stopped. He ditched the car and ran into the complex with deputies at his heels. At one point he reached to his waist and Deputy Christopher Villanueva and another deputy fired, killing Weick, police said.

nbcsandiego.com
18050Jeffrey Martelli59MaleEuropean-American/White08/11/2016TukwilaWA47.4657892-122.2614984Tukwila Police Department

Martelli allegedly shot a man in his apartment before a standoff after he refused to surrender and opened fire on officers with a shotgun. He was shot and killed.

seattletimes.com
18051Tommy Seneca54MaleEuropean-American/White08/11/2016PlaquemineLA30.2661059-91.2720752Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office

Police said Seneca was injured after deputies responded to a shots fired call at a home on LA 77 between Indian Village Bridge and the Gross Tete Bridge. A standoff situation ensued with officers speaking to Seneca on the phone and persuaded him to come out of his home. When Seneca came out of his home, deputies said he had a gun in the waistband of his pants and pulled it out and fired at police. He was shot and died days later on Aug. 15.

wbrz.com
18052Name withheld by policeMaleRace unspecified08/11/2016Kansas CityMO39.0524765-94.597592Kansas City Police Department

An unidentified man reportedly killed himself during a standoff with police. According to police, officers were trying to arrest the man when he ran into the attic of a home at about 4:45 p.m. Police said the man was found dead from an apparent suicide at around 8 p.m.

kansascity.com
18046Anthony Timpa32MaleEuropean-American/White08/10/2016DallasTX32.8372641-96.77957Dallas Police Department

Timpa became erratic and tried to run into traffic. Two security guards restrained him and called police. Three officers and an ambulance responded. Timpa was pronounced dead at Parkland Hospital. A toxicology report was not available.

dallasnews.com
18040Fred Hudson Barlow Jr.61MaleAfrican-American/Black08/09/2016FairfieldCA38.2470639-122.0405607Fairfield Police Department, Solano County Sheriff's Office

Barlow fought with police both before and after he was taken to the jail. Police said he had an unidentified medical emergency. Media reports don't state categorically whether he was booked, so this incident may be outside of FatalEncounters dataset, which does not include individuals after they've been booked into the jail or prison system.

thereporter.com
18041Jeffrey Allen Morris44MaleEuropean-American/White08/09/2016PiedmontSC34.7402965-82.5270896Anderson County Sheriff's Office

Anderson County deputies attempted to serve a probation violation warrant at a home. Police said that Morris "presented a weapon at the officer" and barricaded himself in the home. Deputies went in the home, where Morris was shot and killed.

wyff4.com
18042Jesse James Romero14MaleHispanic/Latino08/09/2016Los AngelesCA34.0488273-118.2078339Los Angeles Police Department

Romero was shot and killed by police in Boyle Heights. He was suspected of writing gang-style graffiti in the area before he bolted from officers and fired a gun at them, the Los Angeles Police Department said.

latimes.com
18043Mary Knowlton73FemaleEuropean-American/White08/09/2016Punta GordaFL26.9256162-82.0468668Punta Gorda Police Department

Knowlton was fatally shot by an officer while participating in a "shoot-don't shoot" exercise during a two-hour citizens academy hosted by the Punta Gorda Police Department.

cbsnews.com
18044Ronald Smith45MaleEuropean-American/White08/09/2016Mt. SterlingOH39.7188598-83.2101188Pickaway County Sheriff's Office

Deputies were sent out after a veterans' crisis line called Madison County dispatch and said the man was having problems. When the deputies arrived, Radcliff said they were met by a man with a long rifle. About 10 minutes later, shots were fired, and Smith was killed.

10tv.com
18045Wally CamaraMaleAfrican-American/Black08/09/2016BronxNY40.8694269-73.8898848City of New York Police Department

Efraim Guzman pulled a police officer's gun out of its holster and shot and killed Wally Camara, police said.

abc7ny.com
18039Jerry Edward Jeffcoat37MaleEuropean-American/White08/08/2016BeaumontTX30.086975-94.1321453Hardin County Sheriff's Office

Sheriff's Deputies Zach Leviner and Tom Lee, and Precinct 6 Constable's Deputy Ross Jordan, responded to a disturbance call at a house regarding Jeffcoat. Jeffcoat's stepfather told deputies that Jeffcoat was mentally ill. Deputies entered the residence and found Jeffcoat laying next to a broken syringe. He was unconscious and wedged under a pile of furniture. Deputies called EMS. EMS responded. Jeffcoat stopped breathing in the ambulance.

force.com
18032James Eugene Burgess64MaleEuropean-American/White08/08/2016WilkesboroNC36.1579334-81.237876Wilkes County Sheriff's Office

Three Wilkes County deputies went to the home on a shots fired call and ordered Burgess to show his hands, police said. Burgess then began firing at the law enforcement officials, two of which returned fire, killing him.

wxii12.com
18033Juan J. Godines34MaleHispanic/Latino08/08/2016GeorgetownKY38.1836345-84.6654999Kentucky State Police

Godines held his wife against her will. After he dropped his wife off at work, she reported the domestic violence. Law enforcement planned on arresting him on domestic violence and unlawful imprisonment charges, when he picked her up from work, but when he saw them, he took off, hitting multiple law enforcement vehicles. He eventually crashed and got out of the vehicle, running, and he was shot and killed.

news-graphic.com
18034Darnell Wicker57MaleAfrican-American/Black08/08/2016LouisvilleKY38.1957971-85.8434346Louisville Metro Police Department

Officers responded to an apartment complex for a call about a domestic dispute. When officers arrived, a man walked out of the apartment holding a knife and a machete or saw. The officers told the man to put the weapons down. Police said he started coming toward them, and they shot and killed him.

wlky.com
18035James W. Jennings Jr.69MaleEuropean-American/White08/08/2016Little MountainSC34.2088108-81.2736141Richland County Sheriff's Office

Deputies responded to a domestic dispute and found a man barricaded in his home, heavily armed, and heavily medicated, police said. Deputies tried to negotiate with the suspect for four hours. The suspect was pointing a gun at the deputies, telling them to shoot him. As tensions grew, the deputies elected to shoot the suspect with a bean bag, which had no effect. After the suspect was shot, he proceeded to pick his gun up and shoot himself twice and then he pointed the gun back at the deputy. The deputy shot the suspect again, this time with his service weapon, killing him.

wistv.com
18036Michael McClurg59MaleEuropean-American/White08/08/2016Citrus HeightsCA38.6947737-121.3001635Citrus Heights Police Department

Police dispatchers received a report of an armed man behaving strangely on Grenola Way. When officers arrived, the man pointed the gun at them, and at least one officer opened fire, killing him, police said.

sacbee.com
18037Ashley K. Ford25FemaleEuropean-American/White08/08/2016ElktonMD39.598255-75.819799Maryland Transportation Authority Police

Ford was in a stolen car, fleeing police when it crashed, killing her and injuring another person in the vehicle.

delawareonline.com
18038Avery Scott Jackson21MaleEuropean-American/White08/08/2016Fort DodgeIA42.52417519999999-94.1872174Fort Dodge Police Department

An officer tried to stop Avery Scott Jackson's 1999 Honda motorcycle for speeding shortly after 3 a.m., but Jackson reportedly fled. Police pursued Jackson for several blocks. The motorcycle went off the road, hitting a mailbox and a tree before coming to rest on the front porch of a residence.

kcci.com
18028Jawari Porter25MaleAfrican-American/Black08/07/2016CincinnatiOH39.1015717-84.5097358Cincinnati Police Department

Police were searching for a man who had robbed a Kroger. Police say when they found Porter, he rushed at them with a knife and was shot and killed.

cincinnati.com
18029Earl "Shaleek" Pinckney20MaleAfrican-American/Black08/07/2016HarrisburgPA40.2827119-76.899278Harrisburg Police Bureau

Police say Pinckney had a knife at his mother's throat when he was shot and killed by Officer Tony Elliott. The mother disputes this narrative.

fox43.com
18030Name withheld by policeMaleRace unspecified08/07/2016PortsmouthVA36.8014915-76.3286773Portsmouth Police Department

Police arrived and the subject had on a bulletproof jacket. After some talk, a gunshot was heard , and eventually police entered the house and found the unidentified man dead.

wavy.com
18031Catherine "Katie" Annette Hein63FemaleEuropean-American/White08/07/2016Central PointOR42.3893396-122.88528Medford Police Department

Robert Brooks led police on a chase that spanned from east Medford to Central Point. Brooks hit and killed Catherine Hein at the intersection of Vilas and Table Rock Roads in Central Point before crashing into a nearby Lil' Pantry.

kobi5.com
18027Name withheld by police25MaleRace unspecified08/06/2016MilwaukeeWI43.1212933-88.0357636Milwaukee Police Department

Police say a bank robbery suspect took his own life during a standoff.

fox6now.com
18021David Michael Moya31MaleEuropean-American/White08/05/2016SanteeCA32.8659572-116.981956San Diego County Sheriff's Office

Deputies from the Santee Station responded to a family disturbance where the man reportedly threatened to kill his mother and was possibly in possession of weapons including an ax and a knife. The unidentified man was found dead after he reportedly fired arrows from a bow at deputies from inside a home.

cbs8.com
18022Ronald Robbibaro30MaleEuropean-American/White08/05/2016Spring HillFL28.3537763-82.5046724Pasco County Sheriff's Office

After a wreck, a stolen car and a fight with a deputy, Ronald Robbibaro was shot and killed as he struggled with an officer.

wfla.com
18023Jamarion Rashad Robinson26MaleAfrican-American/Black08/05/2016East PointGA33.644192-84.4915425U.S. Marshals Service

Police reportedly had been searching for Robinson since he allegedly exchanged fire with officers at the Royal Coach Apartments on July 28. Marshals tracked Robinson to his girlfriend's apartment at the Parkside at Camp Creek apartment complex and attempted to arrest him. Police said Robinson opened fire on the marshals, and they shot and killed him. He was shot at least 59 times.

wsbtv.com
18024Johannes M. Wood58MaleEuropean-American/White08/05/2016AldieVA38.9094148-77.5697457Loudoun County Sheriff's Office

The sheriff's office received a report from a relative of a disorderly subject damaging items inside his home. As the deputy arrived, Wood advanced on the deputy with a knife near the front doorway. The subject was told by the deputy to drop the knife but failed to comply, and he was shot and killed.

loudountimes.com
18025James A. Quealy59MaleEuropean-American/White08/05/2016Beaver DamWI43.4829535-88.8212584Dodge County Sheriff's Office

Quealy was making suicidal comments. When police arrived he said he wanted to be killed by police. He was shot and killed by Sgt. Joseph Nicholas.

state.wi.us
18026Eli Sebastian Carpenter41MaleEuropean-American/White08/05/2016FarmingtonNM36.7607563-108.145353Farmington Police Department

Police received a domestic violence call, and officers met with the victim and her child. After talking to the woman, officers went to interview Carpenter, who was in a home. When they reached the residence, the officers heard a shot fired, and later found Carpenter dead, an apparent suicide.

daily-times.com
18018Joel Huerta56MaleHispanic/Latino08/04/2016Santa BarbaraCA34.4440874-119.7762379Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office

Huerta was arrested on suspicion of being under the influence of drugs. He was restrained and taken to the County Jail "due to his level of impairment," police said. Jail medical staff attempted to assess Huerta, but he refused to answer questions. Huerta was taken to a cell for observation and had his restraints removed. He became unresponsive almost immediately and died. Media reports don't state categorically whether he was booked, so this incident may be outside of FatalEncounters dataset, which does not include individuals after they've been booked into the jail or prison system.

noozhawk.com
18019Marcus Robert Doyle Sexton22MaleEuropean-American/White08/04/2016Little RockAR34.6457776-92.442093Little Rock Police Department

Sexton was caught in a house he had broken into. He was killed during a fight and restraint with Officers Eric Hollister and Stephen Lichti.

nwaonline.com
18020E.J. Walters Jr.69MaleEuropean-American/White08/04/2016Gate CityVA36.6186834-82.7225464Hawkins County Sheriff's Office (TN), Scott County Sheriff's Office (VA)

Deputies attempted to make a traffic stop on a suspect wanted for outstanding warrants when the man fled into Scott County, Virginia. Police said the vehicle came to a stop in the middle of Upper Possum Creek Road and the suspect got out of the vehicle pointing a shotgun at Hawkins County deputies. He was shot and killed.

wjhl.com
18015Benjamin William Heaton31MaleEuropean-American/White08/03/2016ClearfieldUT41.1196752-112.0225232Clearfield Police Department

Police stopped a vehicle that had been reported stolen on July 31. The driver fled the scene, climbing onto the roof of a shed behind a Fern Drive home. He fired several shots with a handgun from the shed roof, police say. He was shot and killed by Deputy Brooklyn Webb, Layton police Officer Eric Smith and Clinton police Officer Tyler Cunningham.

kutv.com
18016Bradley Carey54MaleEuropean-American/White08/03/2016DetroitMI42.4205252-83.2779875West Bloomfield Police Department, Michigan Department of Corrections

Police were seeking a suspected bank robber armed at a motel in Detroit. He greeted police with a large knife was shot and killed. A West Bloomfield police officer and a Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) agent both fired shots, police said.

clickondetroit.com
18017Manuel "Porko Loco" Camacho36MaleHispanic/Latino08/03/2016VictoriaTX28.786996-96.971736Victoria Police Department

Police attempted to stop Camacho because his lights were off. After a short chase, he pointed a gun at police who shot him once in the hand, before he shot himself twice in the head.

victoriaadvocate.com
18008William Bowers51MaleEuropean-American/White08/02/2016CastaicCA34.4966127-118.6225366Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

Deputies tried to make contact with a man riding a bike, police said. The driver deputy recognized him from previous contacts as a narcotics offender. The man then left his bike and fled on foot from the deputies, who followed and caught up to him. He attempted to reach into his pockets and was shot and killed.

abc7.com
18009Demarco Newman43MaleAfrican-American/Black08/02/2016Palm BayFL27.9892643-80.619161Palm Bay Police Department

Police say Newman shot and wounded his wife as she called 911 for help, hours before SWAT team members stormed the small cottage home and shot him to death.

clickorlando.com
18010Matthew David Conrad34MaleEuropean-American/White08/02/2016HammettID42.9737645-115.5028111Elmore County Sheriff's Office

Two Elmore County deputies shot Conrad who reportedly stole a pickup, led officers on a chase, attempted to carjack three different vehicles and then pointed a firearm at the deputies, according to Idaho State Police.

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18011Adam Jo Klimek31MaleEuropean-American/White08/02/2016AlexandriaMN45.88826-95.3745575St. Paul Police Department

According to the St. Paul Police Department, the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) was conducting an undercover operation involving the solicitation of minors. During the operation, numerous BCA agents entered a single family home in Alexandria. There, they encountered Klimek and told him he was under arrest. Klimek then obtained a knife and charged three agents. Two agents, Beth Eilers and Dustin Van der Hagen, fired their weapons, killing him.

voiceofalexandria.com
18012Richard Lance London22MaleEuropean-American/White08/02/2016Lake CitySC33.8639382-79.7626055Lake City Police Department

London was wanted in connection with the death of 80-year-old Melvin Eugene Powell. London had driven away in a stolen vehicle, police said. Police conducted a traffic stop, and once the vehicle was stopped, London got out and started shooting at police. He was shot and killed.

godanriver.com
18013Thomas Allenton23MaleAfrican-American/Black08/02/2016Spokane ValleyWA47.6558378-117.2748126Spokane County Sheriff's Office

Allenton was pulled over for a traffic stop. Police said the man had a gun and a concealed weapons permit. During the course of the traffic stop, his car was towed, and he was released and given back his gun. A short time later, deputies heard reports of gunshots in the area. They responded and found the man from the traffic stop holding the gun to his head. Deputies negotiated with the man, and shot bean bag rounds at him. After he was hit with the bean bags, he shot himself in the head with his gun and died at the scene.

khq.com
18014Mark S. Sellers64MaleRace unspecified08/02/2016Kansas CityMO39.2028246-94.6487071U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation

On July 18, a woman was found dead in the house. FBI returned about two weeks later, investigating, and Sellers arrived and killed himself.

fox4kc.com
20932Nicole Ann Cutting27FemaleEuropean-American/White08/02/2016Brownstown Charter TwpMI42.1814336-83.2280042Woodhaven Police Department

Police said officers responded after the Meijer at 22600 Allen Road reported that a woman caught shoplifting had fled from store security and left with a man in a Ford truck around 5:30 p.m. An officer saw the truck and gave chase before the driver crashed into three other cars on Allen Road. One of the other drivers, Nicole Ann Cutting died at the scene.

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18001Korryn Gaines23FemaleAfrican-American/Black08/01/2016RandallstownMD39.3696115-76.812892Baltimore County Police Department

Korryn Gaines was wanted for failing to appear in cases related to a March incident in which she was charged with disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and numerous traffic violations, police said. After an hours-long standoff, she was shot and killed as she brandished a long gun. A 5-year-old child also received a gunshot wound.

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18002Bryan N. Byrd43MaleEuropean-American/White08/01/2016LexingtonSC33.8426724-81.2011204Lexington County Sheriff's Department

A deputy responded to Glenda Court on a call of a suspicious person in a car, police said. During the investigation, Bryan Byrd drove in the general direction of the deputy, striking him, and the deputy shot and killed him. Police alleged vehicular assault.

thestate.com
18003Kenneth Eugene Bonanno67MaleEuropean-American/White08/01/2016FredericksburgVA38.3006538-77.446902Stafford County Sheriff's Office

When police responded to an accident, no one was in the vehicle, but they found an unidentified man a short distance away who shot at them and was shot and killed.

fredericksburg.com
18004Michael Nesse39MaleEuropean-American/White08/01/2016Fort MyersFL26.6230368-81.8664287Fort Myers Police Department

Police responded to a domestic disturbance and found 29-year-old Whitney Kugelman's body near a breezeway. Investigators evacuated the building after learning the man was inside. A SWAT team was called around 7:15 a.m. to negotiate with the man, later identified as Michael J. Nesse. SWAT team officers entered the unit after hearing a single gunshot coming from inside. Neese's body was found in a bedroom.

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18005Manuel De La Cruz26MaleHispanic/Latino08/01/2016Port ArthurTX29.9354166-93.988752Port Arthur Police Department

Cruz was taken to the hospital in mental crisis. He was tasered and restrained and died a short time later.

statesman.com
18006Richard Gene Swihart32MaleEuropean-American/White08/01/2016Santa AnaCA33.7499254-117.8724657Santa Ana Police Department

Swihart, a homeless man, was stopped by two officers as he was riding his bike. He fought with one of the officers and was shot by the other when he allegedly reached for the officer's gun, police said. He died about two weeks later.

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18007Curtis James Alfred28MaleAfrican-American/Black08/01/2016AlvinTX29.4693279-95.3000069Alvin Police Department

Alfred went to his estranged wife's house to confront her. Officers responded. Alfred ran away and shot himself.

force.com
17997Johnston "John" Andrew Zuccala40MaleEuropean-American/White07/31/2016Palm Beach GardensFL26.8829761-80.1187754Jupiter Police Department

Zuccala was killed as he tried to cross the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 on foot near the Donald Ross Road exit, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. He was struck by a vehicle driven by off-duty Jupiter Police Officer Andrew Borrows.

palmbeachpost.com
17998Mario Martinez Torres38MaleHispanic/Latino07/31/2016WapatoWA46.4469651-120.4238441Wapato Police Department

Police responded to a domestic violence call. Officer Michael Campos shot and killed Mario Martinez Torres during a struggle, after Torres allegedly brandished Campos's Taser. One officer was treated for injuries.

yakimaherald.com
17999John Casey32MaleEuropean-American/White07/31/2016PhelpsKY37.49163-82.1454487Kentucky State Police

Police say they were called to a home in the area to check out an assault complaint. State Police say when they got there, Casey assaulted a trooper and a trooper shot and killed Casey.

wsaz.com
18000Limichael Shine18MaleEuropean-American/White07/31/2016Manchester TownshipNJ40.043209-74.29312Manchester Township Police Department

Shine called 911 saying that he wanted to commit suicide, according to police. When Manchester officers arrived at the Robin Street residence where Shine had been cleaning a house with his mother, they encountered Shine holding a knife. He asked the responding officers to shoot him, and then threatened them with a knife, and he was shot and killed. He left a note saying he wanted police to kill him.

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17995Sean Mikel McCoy30MaleEuropean-American/White07/30/2016RivertonIL39.8584975-89.5433446Riverton Police Department, Sangamon County Sheriff's Office

Officers were called to a residence on Powell Street around 6 p.m. about a man with multiple guns who threatened to harm himself.. After a five-hour standoff, he stopped communicating, and police entered and found him dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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17996Name withheld by policeMaleRace unspecified07/30/2016AugustaGA33.513573-82.0477486Richmond County Sheriff's Office

A deputy responded to call after reports about a man who may hurt himself at Masters Inn. Officials say a fragment of glass got into his eye while making contact but the deputy is doing fine now. The body of the man was found inside the room with a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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17989Raymond Taylor33MaleRace unspecified07/29/2016Golden MeadowLA29.3305045-90.2416259Louisiana State Police

Taylor was struck and killed by an LSP vehicle on LA 1. The preliminary investigation shows Taylor was walking south in the southbound lane of LA 1 while a fully marked LSP Chevrolet Tahoe approached from the north. Police say Taylor entered the path of the patrol vehicle for unknown reasons and, despite the officer's attempt to swerve away, was struck and killed.

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17990Amanda Bivens40FemaleEuropean-American/White07/29/2016HomewoodAL33.4684555-86.8301412Homewood Police Department

Police received an anonymous tip that the robbery suspect was at the Marco Xpress package store. When they arrived, Bivens was outside the store, police said. They approached her, and the woman brandished her gun and three officers opened fire, killing her.

www.al.com
17991Melvin Faison59MaleEuropean-American/White07/29/2016Pleasant HillNC36.516222-77.512357Northampton County Sheriff's Office

Deputies responded to a domestic assault call. Upon arrival, Pamela Faison told deputies that Melvin Faison, 59, had assaulted her. Deputies attempted to arrest Melvin Faison, but he pointed a gun at the deputies, and they retreated and set up a perimeter, police said. Faison left his home and pointed a handgun Sgt. Christopher Collier and Deputy Teodore Antunez Jr, who shot him. He went back in the home and died.

wncn.com
17992Joyce Quaweay24FemaleAfrican-American/Black07/29/2016PhiladelphiaPA40.0242553-75.1615099Temple University Campus Police Department

A former Temple University police officer, Aaron Wright, used his fists and a police baton to beat his girlfriend to death, and he enlisted his best friend, Marquis Robinson, a current Temple officer, to help him. Wright and Robinson allegedly stripped Quaweay naked and handcuffed her to a bench. As Wright beat her, Robinson contorted the victim's body so Wright could strike her in multiple places, police said.

philly.com
17993Brian David Gilson45MaleEuropean-American/White07/29/2016ConroeTX30.2390438-95.4590123Conroe Police Department

Conroe police arrived at The Dominion Apartments, after deputies with the Precinct 3 Constable's Office tried to serve a writ of attachment to Brian David Gilson, 45, in order to take possession of his little girl and to issue a protective order. After the Constable's Office contacted Gilson Friday, he barricaded himself inside the apartment and started texting his wife--telling her he had harmed the girl, according to police. Shortly after, he exited the apartment with a gun. After about 20-30 minutes, he took his own life. He had killed his daughter. He was known to be ex-military suffering from PTSD.

yourhoustonnews.com
17994Brianna Dawn Lee Gilson3FemaleEuropean-American/White07/29/2016ConroeTX30.2390438-95.4590123Conroe Police Department

Conroe police arrived at The Dominion Apartments, after deputies with the Precinct 3 Constable's Office tried to serve a writ of attachment to Brian David Gilson, 45, in order to take possession of his little girl and to issue a protective order. After the Constable's Office contacted Gilson Friday, he barricaded himself inside the apartment and started texting his wife--telling her he had harmed the girl, according to police. Shortly after, he exited the apartment with a gun. After about 20-30 minutes, he took his own life. He had killed his daughter. He was known to be ex-military suffering from PTSD.

yourhoustonnews.com
17983Donnell Thompson Jr.27MaleAfrican-American/Black07/28/2016ComptonCA33.9090419-118.239205Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

Deputies attempted to stop a car for a traffic violation. The driver in the car refused to pull over and fled from deputies, and deputies chased him. During the pursuit, deputies discovered that the car had been stolen in an armed carjacking earlier in the morning. The chase ended when the car crashed near Slater and Compton avenues. Donnell Thompson then got out of the car and began shooting at the deputies. The deputies fired back, and Thompson ran into an adjacent neighborhood. It was unclear if Thompson was shot at the time. The man was found hiding in a home and taken into custody. At the same time that was happening, SWAT officers spotted another man, believed to be matching the description of the suspect, in the driveway of a home in the 800 block of West Stockwell Street. Police said Thompson charged at them before they fatally shot him.

latimes.com
17984Jesus Isaac Rael31MaleHispanic/Latino07/28/2016TucsonAZ32.225197-110.9437783Tucson Police Department

After a bank robbery, several carjackings, including the theft of a police car, Rael was shot and killed.

arizonadailyindependent.com
17985Omar Gonzalez36MaleHispanic/Latino07/28/2016Los AngelesCA34.0527722-118.1933883Los Angeles Police Department

After a chase, Gonzalez got out of the car, and police shot and killed him. It's uncertain at this time whether he was armed.

sandiegouniontribune.com
17986Jeffrey Smith47MaleAfrican-American/Black07/28/2016La QuintaCA33.6707273-116.2685665Riverside County Sheriff's Department

After a carjacking, a chase and a short standoff, Smith was shot and killed.

desertsun.com
17987Jorge Moreno-Aguirre41MaleHispanic/Latino07/28/2016SparksNV39.5506931-119.7454859Sparks Police Department

A man was apparently driving erratically, hitting several cars and driving on the wrong side of the road. When stopped, he was shot and killed, although what precipitated the killing has not been disclosed.

washoecounty.us
17988Paul O'Neal18MaleAfrican-American/Black07/28/2016ChicagoIL41.7624226-87.5728954Chicago Police Department

Chicago police say they shot and killed an 18-year-old man who was in a stolen Jaguar that sideswiped a squad car and hit a parked car, injuring some officers. Officers Michael Coughlin and Jose Torres were fired on March 19, 2020.

patch.com
17976Dalvin Hollins19MaleAfrican-American/Black07/27/2016TempeAZ33.3668766-111.9294737Tempe Police Department

Hollins was shot by a police officer after robbing a pharmacy in Tempe. While fleeing, he allegedly turned toward an officer, who thought he was armed. He died of his wounds as he hid in a nearby senior-care center, police said.

azcentral.com
17977Dylan Liberti24MaleEuropean-American/White07/27/2016ScottsdaleAZ33.5809114-111.8811427Scottsdale Police Department

Two officers were trying to locate a man, who witnesses said had been acting erratically, police said. Officers found him in front of the local Sprouts Farmers Market and followed him toward Chompies deli. Police said that the man pulled out a knife and lunged at one of the officers. It wasn't clear whether one or both officers fired their weapons, but he was shot and killed.

azfamily.com
17978Ambrose Emil Mecklenburg20MaleEuropean-American/White07/27/2016MaltaMT48.3618564-107.8774546Phillips County Sheriff's Office

According to the Montana Department of Justice, a deputy was responding to a report about a suspicious man walking along U.S. Highway 191 near mile marker 122. When the man was confronted, he attacked and stabbed the deputy multiple times. The deputy shot and killed him.

phillipscountynews.com
17979Saddam Trejeda-Campos24MaleHispanic/Latino07/27/2016San BernardinoCA34.1318379-117.313813San Bernardino Police Department

A passing motorist told police of a man--later identified as Saddam Trejeda-Campos--acting suspicious. When an officer "attempted to make contact" with Trejeda-Campos, police said, he charged the officer with a hunting knife. After Trejeda-Campos reportedly ignored numerous commands to drop the knife and show his hands, at least one officer fired two shots, killing him.

sbsun.com
17980Michael Sean Adams33MaleEuropean-American/White07/27/2016Estill SpringsTN35.2686488-86.1281653Franklin County Sheriff's Office

A deputy pulled Adams over in a traffic stop, but when the deputy identified Adams as having warrants for his arrest, he got out of the car and fled on foot, according to police. The deputy chased Adams in a vehicle and then got out to chase him on foot. When the deputy attempted to arrest Adams, he pulled a knife, and the deputy shot and killed him.

tennessean.com
17981Jason Earl Armstrong Jr37MaleAfrican-American/Black07/27/2016PhoenixAZ33.4948193-112.1342319Phoenix Police Department, U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation

Armstrong was wanted for killing his wife. He was found dead after a standoff, but it was not reported as to whose bullet killed him.

myfox8.com
17982Gary Leonard Blalock Jr.38MaleEuropean-American/White07/27/2016HoustonTX29.6016242-95.2028432Houston Police Department

Police were chasing a suspected intoxicated driver. He crashed and then shot and killed himself.

thepolicenews.net
17971Scot A. Minard50MaleEuropean-American/White07/26/2016Pine RiverWI45.1706766-89.5910383Lincoln County Sheriff's Office

Deputies were called to assist with Antigo police who were chasing a suspect who had fired a gun at an officer during a traffic stop. The chase ended on Hillview Road in the town of Pine River, where the suspect left his car armed with a gun, and police lapsed into an hour-long standoff. Police negotiated with the suspect, but declined to say what led police to shot and kill the unidentified man.

state.wi.us
17972Devon Martes17MaleAfrican-American/Black07/26/2016MetairieLA29.9988939-90.1741538Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office

Deputy David Dalton fired six shots at Martes as authorities say the teen pointed a 9mm pistol at the officer inside The Times-Picayune warehouse. The Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting two people who were "rolling shiny objects down the street." The pair was seen jumping a fence near a car dealership's new vehicle storage lot. Deputies who began searching the area spotted a person later identified as Martes running toward the back of the newspaper warehouse. Dalton followed the teen into the warehouse and opened fire after spotting the teen's weapon, according to police.

nola.com
17973Humberto Martinez32MaleHispanic/Latino07/26/2016PittsburgCA37.9974668-121.8888549Pittsburg Police Department

Officers attempted to stop a vehicle, but the suspect led them on a short pursuit and fled into a residence. They followed him inside where a struggle ensued, during which the suspect bit an officer's hand. At some point during the struggle they deployed a Taser, but it was ineffective, according to police. The suspect was eventually handcuffed, but moments later he became unresponsive and they performed CPR. He was resuscitated and transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

ktvu.com
17974John Heffran58MaleEuropean-American/White07/26/2016RockfordIL42.3544597-89.0745383Winnebago County Sheriff's Office

Deputies were called to check the welfare of John E. Heffran. Heffran was combative when deputies attempted to take him into custody for a mental health evaluation, according to police. He remained combative after he was placed in handcuffs until he fell unconscious. Emergency personnel, who were at the scene, transported Heffran to Rockford Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

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17975Juan Reynaldo Duran36MaleHispanic/Latino07/26/2016ArtesiaNM32.8298954-104.4036052Artesia Police Department

Artesia Police Department officers were dispatched in reference to a "shots fired" 911 call. According to police, officers encountered Duran, who was armed with two firearms. During the encounter between Duran and the APD, shots were fired by at least one officer. Duran was shot and killed by Officer Beth Hahn.

rdrnews.com
17970Alvin Lamar Ray48MaleAfrican-American/Black07/25/2016BrenhamTX30.1791195-96.3882209Washington County Sheriff's Office

Ray had a heart attack at a traffic stop.

kwhi.com
17959Richard Risher Jr.18MaleAfrican-American/Black07/25/2016Los AngelesCA33.934808-118.2485437Los Angeles Police Department

Police saw a group of people who began dispersing and running away, police said. As police chased them, one began shooting at police. During the gun battle, an officer was struck in the left arm, and Risher was shot and killed by Officers Francisco Zaragosa, Isaac Fernandez and Joseph Chavez.

latimes.com
17966Jeff Cornell Tyson31MaleAfrican-American/Black07/25/2016IndianapolisIN39.7644872-86.1164041Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

After an attempted traffic stop, Tyson fled, shooting at police, wounding one. A gun battle happened, and Tyson was shot and killed.

indystar.com
17967Anthony Michael Edwards25MaleEuropean-American/White07/25/2016WallandTN35.8079848-83.8257703Blount County Sheriff's Office

A Blount County Sheriff's Office spokesperson said police received and responded to a call about suspicious people. When Deputy Jerry Burns arrived on the scene, according to the BCSO, he stopped and questioned the two men. Edwards gave Burns a false name and date of birth. As Burns attempted to pat Edwards downy, he fled. Burns chased him, and tried unsuccessfully to use a Taser on Edwards. They fought and as Burns took Edwards to the ground, Edwards hit his head on the pavement. He died two days later.

thedailytimes.com
17968Kaylee Sawyer23FemaleEuropean-American/White07/25/2016BendOR44.0759626-121.3507118Central Oregon Community College Campus Public Safety Office

Sawyer was allegedly killed by part-time college police officer Edwin Lara. Details are few.

bendbulletin.com
17969Name withheld by policeMaleRace unspecified07/25/2016AnchorageAK61.2042937-149.7947897Anchorage Police Department

Police attempted a traffic stop on a Volkswagen Sedan. The driver of the vehicle, who had a felony warrant for his arrest, sped away, heading to an apartment complex. When he arrived at that location, the suspect exited his vehicle and barricaded himself inside one of the apartments, police said. As police searched apartments, the man left the apartment onto the balcony and shot and killed himself.

ktva.com
17960Robert Lee Lourenco Jr.36MaleEuropean-American/White07/24/2016WinchesterCA33.7291452-117.0480066Riverside County Sheriff's Department, California Highway Patrol, Hemet Police Department

People called 911 to report a man carrying a hatchet and handgun had been seen walking in a sparse residential area. Police tried to negotiate with the man for more than two hours. Police didn't provide information about the number of officers involved in the shooting, the number of times the man was shot or what occurred just before the man was shot and killed.

www.pe.com
17961Alvin R. Sylversmythe29MaleNative American/Alaskan07/24/2016GallupNM35.5212352-108.7591679Gallup Police Department

Police received reports Sylversmythe threatened people with a knife. When they found Sylversmythe, police said he was armed with two knifes. Officers shot and killed him, although police did not say what precipitated the shooting.

kob.com
17962Timothy Stanley Hunt51MaleEuropean-American/White07/24/2016Lake OdessaMI42.7697532-85.192806Michigan State Police

Police say Timothy Stanley Hunt, 51, shot and killed Leigh Ann Hunt, 46, in their home. When troopers got to the home, they say Timothy Hunt shot and killed himself while seated in his vehicle.

fox17online.com
17963Ricky Brian Trevino16MaleAsian/Pacific Islander07/24/2016SomersetTX29.1925563-98.68643Atascosa County Sheriff's Office

Deputies Arnold Mendez and John Mendoza pursued a vehicle that was reportedly involved in a shooting. The vehicle crashed, killing Trevino, who was sitting in the passenger's seat.

force.com
17954Bernard Wells III31MaleAfrican-American/Black07/23/2016ChinoCA34.033245-117.6893565Chino Police Department

A Chino police officer responded to a shopping center after a woman reported a suspicious man with a gun in his car. An officer confronted Wells, setting off a foot chase that ended in an adjoining shopping center when Wells pointed a gun at another officer and was shot and killed.

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17955Steven Alfred Longoria34MaleHispanic/Latino07/23/2016San AntonioTX29.4125464-98.57140539999999San Antonio Police Department

Police arrived at a home to investigate a report of family violence, Longoria opened fire. A police cruiser was struck by one of the gunshots. Two officers returned fire, killing Longoria, police said.

ksat.com
17956Austin Jerry Lee Howard Jr.49MaleAfrican-American/Black07/23/2016MilwaukeeWI43.064079-87.91663199999999Milwaukee Police Department

Police shot and killed Howard, a suspect in a fatal stabbing, after he returned to the scene and charged at them with a knife, the Milwaukee Police Department said.

state.wi.us
17957Deborah Sue Crawford Patterson62FemaleEuropean-American/White07/23/2016GastoniaNC35.2620178-81.15247010000002Gastonia Police Department

Officers arrived to the Target on Cox Road after someone reported a theft at the store. Officers tried to stop the car in the Target parking lot, but the driver, 38-year-old Thomas Kirkland, escaped and drove the wrong way on East Franklin Boulevard. Kirkland then crashed head-on into a Dodge Avenger. Kirkland's passenger, Deborah Patterson, 62, was taken to CaroMont Regional Medical Center where she died.

wsoctv.com
17958Name withheld by policeMaleRace unspecified07/23/2016PhoenixAZ33.5127001-112.1169726Phoenix Police Department

Police responded to a business near 27th Avenue and Camelback Road. Upon arrival, police found one man hiding under a truck on the property of Capital Collision. The suspect did not follow police commands; a police dog was released. The man then got into the bed of the truck and began to fight with the dog. As police tried to take the man into custody, the suspect pulled out a handgun and shot and killed himself.

abc15.com
22022Robert James Karbowski18MaleEuropean-American/White07/23/2016MantecaCA37.7849399-121.2513879Manteca Police Department

Robert Karbowski was killed and two other people were injured when a car collided with another vehicle on Highway 120 after fleeing from Manteca police, police said. Police wanted to stop the vehicle, which had allegedly been street racing.

recordnet.com
17953Christopher Dale Gray30MaleEuropean-American/White07/22/2016BakersfieldCA35.3885683-119.1005173Bakersfield Police Department

Gray apparently shot two people, killing one, before he went to Walmart and got reported for shoplifting, and then shot himself in the head a few miles from the street where the initial shooting took place.

turnto23.com
17947BJ Medeiros36MaleAsian/Pacific Islander07/21/2016KeaauHI19.615968-154.9575759Hawaii Police Department

Police were called to Hawaiian Paradise Park for a suicidal, armed man. Police say Medeiros struggled with one police officer over a .45 caliber gun. When the handgun was pointed at that officer, another officer fired one shot killing Medeiros.

khon2.com
17948Derek Love50MaleAfrican-American/Black07/21/2016ChicagoIL41.8578447-87.6195926Chicago Police Department

Bicycle officers were told that a man was acting erratically in a park. Officers went to the park and found Love on his cellphone. The officers told him to get off the phone and talk to them, but he reached into a backpack and started firing, police said. The officers returned fire, killing the man.

chicagotribune.com
17949Paul Edward Yacabitis50MaleEuropean-American/White07/21/2016BuckhannonWV39.000825-80.19055999999999Upshur County Sheriff's Office

Police say Upshur County dispatchers received a call about a possibly intoxicated man riding a motorcycle on another person's property. The deputy was giving Paul Yacabitis a field sobriety test when shots were exchanged, according to Upshur County Sheriff. Yacabitis was shot and killed.

wvgazettemail.com
17950James Michael Batista29MaleRace unspecified07/21/2016NaugatuckCT41.5037202-73.0512984New Haven Police Department, Naugatuck Police Department

Police say Batista shot his wife and fled. When police caught up with him, he shot himself in the head.

wtnh.com
17951Christopher "Chris" Miles23MaleAfrican-American/Black07/21/2016St. LouisMO38.7229308-90.2360671St. Louis County Police Department

Darnell Brown and Christopher Miles were killed and Angelo Gant was critically injured in a head-on crash during a high-speed police chase. According to police, officers pursued a Chevrolet Impala they'd been looking for after live-streamed video showed the car's occupants with handguns three days earlier. Police said the Impala drove the wrong way on Riverview and struck Gant's oncoming GMC Yukon at about 2 p.m. The SUV burst into flames and Gant escaped with his clothing on fire before police extinguished the flames. Brown and Miles, who were in the Impala, died. Gant, 36, suffered third-degree burns over 65 percent of his body and was in a medically-induced coma at press time. St. Louis County has agreed to pay $400,000 to settle a Miles family lawsuit in March 2021.

stltoday.com
17952Darnell Larry Brown25MaleRace unspecified07/21/2016St. LouisMO38.7229308-90.2360671St. Louis County Police Department

Darnell Brown and Christopher Miles were killed and Angelo Gant was critically injured in a head-on crash during a high-speed police chase. According to police, officers pursued a Chevrolet Impala they'd been looking for after live-streamed video showed the car's occupants with handguns three days earlier. Police said the Impala drove the wrong way on Riverview and struck Gant's oncoming GMC Yukon at about 2 p.m. The SUV burst into flames and Gant escaped with his clothing on fire before police extinguished the flames. Brown and Miles, who were in the Impala, died. Gant, 36, suffered third-degree burns over 65 percent of his body and was in a medically-induced coma at press time.

stltoday.com
17945Javier Garcia Gaona31MaleHispanic/Latino07/20/2016Santa MariaCA34.9341142-120.4359416Santa Maria Police Department

Gaona had a knife and was stabbing at himself and shouting obscenities on a busy street corner when he was shot and killed by police after he lunged at officers.

santamariatimes.com
17946James T. Stuart39MaleEuropean-American/White07/20/2016WaterburyCT41.5701214-73.063861Waterbury Police Department

A city police officer, a military veteran with three children, is suspected of shooting a man several times before turning the gun on himself in what is believed to be a murder suicide. Officer Hallock Yocher was on the force for about a decade and is believed to have shot a father of two, James T. Stuart, following a domestic disturbance that began at the home he owned with his wife in Naugatuck.

nbcconnecticut.com
17944Larry W. Stewart69MaleRace unspecified07/19/2016ClevelandTN35.1300729-84.8553452Bradley County Sheriff's Office

A nearly three-hour standoff at the Appalachian Animal Clinic with Bradley County officials has ended with the suspect taking his own life. Details are few, but some said it had something to do with a cat.

clevelandbanner.com
17943Jerry L. Brimer56MaleEuropean-American/White07/18/2016TulsaOK36.0997487-96.01853919999999Tulsa Police Department

Brimer's wife called police to their home, saying that her husband was threatening her and that he was armed, police said. Brimer was holding an axe and making suicidal statements and was fatally shot by police when he approached officers.

tulsaworld.com
17935Gavin Eugene Long29MaleAfrican-American/Black07/17/2016Baton RougeLA30.434215-91.0819969Baton Rouge Police Department

Long ambushed and killed three Baton Rouge police and wounded three, before he was shot and killed.

theadvocate.com
17936Santos Udiel Romero20MaleHispanic/Latino07/17/2016Langley ParkMD38.9840346-76.978809Prince George's County Police Department

An officer was heading westbound on University Boulevard in the Langley Park area when he struck a male pedestrian in the roadway. The person was not in a crosswalk when he was hit by the cruiser, Prince George's County police said.

nbcwashington.com
17937Jermaine Johnson42MaleAfrican-American/Black07/17/2016BrooklynNY40.7176749-73.9384563City of New York Police Department

Two officers responded to Debevoise Ave. at Jackson St. in the Cooper Park Houses after receiving a pair of 911 calls--one reporting an emotionally disturbed man and the other a robbery at gunpoint, police said. Police spotted Johnson toting a .40-caliber semiautomatic handgun, and fitting the robbery suspect's description, police said. Johnson opened fire on the officers, who shot and killed him.

nydailynews.com
17938Michael Ray Ramsey Jr.43MaleEuropean-American/White07/17/2016TulsaOK36.1765795-95.9507413Tulsa Police Department

Officer Stephen Blaylock, 28, shot and killed Ramsey after Ramsey reportedly threw a screwdriver at officers while causing a disturbance outside a northeast Tulsa home .

tulsaworld.com
17939Kevin Higgins37MaleEuropean-American/White07/17/2016SheboyganWI43.731843-87.723643Sheboygan Police Department

Police Chief Chris Domagalski said that two officers responded to a reported robbery in progress at the Union Avenue Tap and encountered the robbery suspect near the doorway. The man allegedly was carrying an "AR-15 style" rifle as the officers approached, and Officers Brandon Kehoe and Anthony Hamilton shot and killed Kevin Higgins.

sheboyganpress.com
17940Patrick O'Rourke50MaleRace unspecified07/17/2016Port VincentLA30.333572-90.8498264Louisiana State Police

A state trooper stopped to check on a vehicle crash. After the trooper stopped, he saw that the driver, O'Rourke, was holding a sword. O'Rourke started running away from the trooper, who chased him. When O'Rourke turned around and confronted the trooper with the sword, the trooper fired his Taser. Shortly after that, O'Rourke died.

theadvocate.com
17941Name withheld by policeMaleRace unspecified07/17/2016LouisvilleKY38.1668759-85.8766697Louisville Metro Police Department

A SWAT team was called to a domestic situation. According to police, a brother and sister got into an argument, and that's when 911 was called. The man apparently committed suicide, although few details were released.

wave3.com
17942Tomas A. Uriegas20MaleHispanic/Latino07/17/2016MilwaukeeWI42.9811079-87.9350654Milwaukee Police Department

A domestic violence suspect opened fire on a Milwaukee police officer who was sitting in his squad car, seriously wounding him before fleeing and apparently killing himself shortly afterward, police said.

fox6now.com
17930Cody Wayne Jarrett26MaleEuropean-American/White07/16/2016San BernardinoCA34.1359631-117.2873614San Bernardino Police Department

Police said the Honda Accord Jarrett was driving had been reported stolen earlier in Yucaipa. According to police, Jarrett was armed with a sawed-off shotgun, and after a brief "confrontation," Officer Brandon Koch shot and killed him.

dailynews.com
17931Billy D. Smith31MaleAfrican-American/Black07/16/2016Green Cove SpringsFL30.0364592-81.8013812Clay County Sheriff's Office

Police said they had been in contact with Smith, a marine veteran, for a couple of hours over the phone in an attempt to bring him out of his home. Neighbors were evacuated from their homes on Citation Dr. and SWAT was called in. Investigators say Smith came out of his home and pointed a gun at a SWAT officer, according to the Clay County Sheriff's Office, at which point he was shot and killed.

jacksonville.com
17932Patrick Fennell57MaleEuropean-American/White07/16/2016Little Egg Harbor TownshipNJ39.5702465-74.360378Little Egg Harbor Police Department

Police arrived at the couple's Sycamore Drive home and called for backup from the county SWAT team. When the team arrived, Fennell fled the house into a wooded area. Officers reported seeing Fennell holding a handgun when he left the house. Officers confronted Fennell, who allegedly was armed with a handgun. An officer or officers from the SWAT team shot and killed Fennell. Police recovered a handgun at the scene of the shooting.

pressofatlanticcity.com
17933Andrew "Drew" Esquivel21MaleEuropean-American/White07/16/2016BrooklynNY40.7184664-73.9567989City of New York Police Department

Esquivel was killed as he walked with three friends along a residential street in Brooklyn. He and his group emerged from the Bedford Avenue subway when they were hit by a Dodge Durango SUV driven by the 28-year-old officer, Nicholas Batka. Batka is charged with manslaughter and has been suspended from duty, the reports said.

nydailynews.com
17934Name withheld by policeMaleRace unspecified07/16/2016San AntonioTX29.6479512-98.4653974San Antonio Police Department

Police were called on a report of a man threatening to kill himself. Arriving officers who knocked at the apartment door heard a single gunshot. They entered to find the man dead of an apparently self inflicted gunshot wound.

iheart.com
17927Bobby Rex Horne63MaleEuropean-American/White07/15/2016PeachlandNC34.95614-80.2904911Anson County Sheriff's Office

EMS was dispatched because a man's wife thought her husband having a stroke, police said. When they arrived, the husband was combative it, and EMS called for deputies to assist. When they arrived, deputies went into the house. The man was combative and retrieved a rifle. One deputy retreated, and the suspect closed door as he went out, then turned the turned toward other deputy. He wouldn't drop the gun and was shot and killed. Home was apparently suffering from Alzheimer's.

independenttribune.com
17928Tracy Tarver Jr.29MaleAfrican-American/Black07/15/2016MillenGA32.8898685-81.881349Jenkins County Sheriff's Office

Lee Lassiter was driving a dark-colored newer model Chevy Camaro, which matched the description of a vehicle that left the scene of a home invasion in Screven County 40 minutes prior. When a deputy attempted to stop it, Lassiter allegedly fled before crashing and killing passengers Tracy Tarver and Tyrone Jeff.

wjbf.com
17929Tyrone "Rex" Jeff Sr.28MaleAfrican-American/Black07/15/2016MillenGA32.8898685-81.881349Jenkins County Sheriff's Office

Lee Lassiter was driving a dark-colored newer model Chevy Camaro, which matched the description of a vehicle that left the scene of a home invasion in Screven County 40 minutes prior. When a deputy attempted to stop it, Lassiter allegedly fled before crashing and killing passengers Tracy Tarver and Tyrone Jeff.

wjbf.com
17924Dayten Ernest Harper33MaleAfrican-American/Black07/14/2016BaltimoreMD39.3017596-76.6536266Baltimore Police Department

Police heard shots. They found the man, and there was an exchange of gunfire. Police found the man in an apartment. He was pronounced dead shortly thereafter.

wbaltv.com
17925Jeremiah John Baldwin35MaleEuropean-American/White07/14/2016GlorietaNM35.5841583-105.7680243New Mexico State Police

Albuquerque were dispatched to an apartment complex after a caller said that they observed a male matching the description of a known wanted sexual offender sitting in the parking lot. When officers approached the suspect's vehicle, the driver, Baldwin, immediately attempted to ram marked police cars. After officers requested air support, APD says air support was able to pick up the vehicle heading northbound on I-25. As the vehicle left Albuquerque, it was picked up by State Police. Police held Baldwin at gunpoint near Glorieta until he shot himself.

krqe.com
17926Isaiah Soehngen18MaleAfrican-American/Black07/14/2016MarionIN40.5425872-85.674369Marion Police Department

According to police, the suspect was found dead in a wooded area behind the McDonald's restaurant he robbed Thursday night. He'd shot a police dog, exchanged gunfire with police and ran into the woods.

grantconnected.net
17921Donald S. Myers32MaleEuropean-American/White07/13/2016FlagstaffAZ35.1967981-111.638193Flagstaff Police Department

Police went to a 911 call where the caller left the line open but did not speak. They found a person and pursued him, shooting and killing him, although the exact reason for shooting him has been withheld.

azdailysun.com
17922Richard G. Dinneny53MaleEuropean-American/White07/13/2016MiddletownNY41.4275053-74.4298088Middletown Police Department

Police responded to a domestic disturbance. Dinneny met them with a gun, threatened to kill his girlfriend, himself and police and was shot and killed.

dailyfreeman.com
17923DeAngelo W. Webb35MaleAfrican-American/Black07/13/2016Oklahoma CityOK35.5186859-97.5295117Oklahoma City Police Department

Police said Webb was armed with a pair of scissors when officers used a Taser while attempting to take him into custody. He made a threatening gesture toward officers, and one of the officers shocked him with his Taser. The man fell to the ground and began to stab himself. Officers disarmed the man and placed handcuffs on him. The man continued to be combative toward the officers, who then placed him in maximal restraints, securing his legs. Officers then noticed the man was having difficulty breathing. Handcuffs were removed and an ambulance was called. The man was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.

newsok.com
17916Benjamin Zeckovic23MaleEuropean-American/White07/12/2016AnchorageAK61.2182841-149.8135674Anchorage Police Department

Anchorage Police Department responded to a report of a robbery in progress the Home Depot on Rodeo Place. Zekovic reportedly stole multiple items then "assaulted an employee while armed with several hatchets and axes," police said. He threw at least one of the weapons at police and was shot and killed Officer Bart Filipowicz. Justified by the Office of Special Prosecutions.

ktva.com
17917Danny Cupps Jr.36MaleEuropean-American/White07/12/2016BirminghamAL33.577567-86.8087962Birmingham Police Department

Police responded to a break-in. Cupps was in the basement, growling and apparently wearing shorts and duct work. He was tasered and died a short time later.

www.al.com
17918Walter Rivers49MaleEuropean-American/White07/12/2016KaplanLA29.9808135-92.2713745Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office

Deputies responded to a complaint on Hargrave Road about a white male attempting to gain entry into a residence. During the investigation, officials attempted to arrest Rivers. Police say Rivers began to resist arrest and fight with deputies, and while resisting, collapsed and was unresponsive.

theadvertiser.com
17919Susan Renee Johnston52FemaleEuropean-American/White07/12/2016Las VegasNV36.0244504-115.1735967Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department

Las Vegas police received a call about a woman threatening to commit suicide at Emerald Suites, police said. When the woman did not cooperate with police, a barricade situation occurred, and SWAT responded to the scene. When SWAT made entered the apartment, they found the woman dead from a self-inflicted bullet.

reviewjournal.com
17910Joseph Mann50MaleAfrican-American/Black07/11/2016SacramentoCA38.6045976-121.4621979Sacramento Police Department

A man was acting erratically, waving a knife, when police were called. At least one witness said he had a gun. He was shot and killed by Officers John Tennis and Randy Lozoya when he threatened police with the knife.

sacbee.com
17911Pablo Medina41MaleHispanic/Latino07/11/2016RomulusMI42.2422451-83.348739Romulus Police Department

Medina, a suspect wanted in the weekend killings of his wife and her friend in Detroit, was fatally shot after coming out of a storage closet and pointing a gun at officers, police said.

wxyz.com
17912Larry Darnell Gordon44MaleEuropean-American/White07/11/2016St. JosephMI42.1101154-86.4772334Berrien County Sheriff's Office

Two court bailiffs--both retired police officers--were killed and the suspect, Gordon, was shot and killed by police inside the county courthouse in downtown St. Joseph.

mlive.com
17913Jason Brooks41MaleAfrican-American/Black07/11/2016East St LouisIL38.6162371-90.1455959Washington Park Police Department, East St. Louis Police Department

Police say Brooks fired shots at bystanders, then in the direction of two officers. He was shot and killed.

stltoday.com
17914Orville Edwards39MaleAfrican-American/Black07/11/2016BrooklynNY40.6051034-73.9868429City of New York Police Department

Police say they were chasing a burglar when he pulled a gun on them. He was shot and killed.

dnainfo.com
17915Christopher Hoffman24MaleEuropean-American/White07/11/2016TucsonAZ32.2288427-110.8923629Tucson Police Department

Police said that officers were responding to reports of a fight taking place in the parking lot of a Dunkin Donuts. When officers arrived, they say a motorcyclist took off from the scene at a high rate of speed. Police say a helicopter followed the motorcyclist as the rider headed southbound on Swan Road. An officer was making a u-turn when the motorcyclist crashed into his patrol car, killing the motorcyclist.

tucson.com
17909Earl James Pallasch34MaleEuropean-American/White07/10/2016DeltonaFL28.8973905-81.2156109Volusia County Sheriff's Office

After he shot his girlfriend, as police closed in, Pallasch shot and killed himself.

cbs12.com
17904Tyler Gebhard20MaleAfrican-American/Black07/09/2016LakeshireMO38.540173-90.3335551St. Louis County Police Department

After an apparent Facebook dispute, Gebhard apparently tried to break into a police officer's home, and he was shot and killed.

stltoday.com
17905Andre Johnson40MaleAfrican-American/Black07/09/2016Broken BowOK34.036268-94.731121Broken Bow Police Department, McCurtain County Sheriff's Office, Choctaw Nation Tribal Police Department

A Broken Bow officer saw Johnson, who was wanted in Sevier County, Ark., and attempted to stop the vehicle he was driving. During the chase, Johnson drove down a dead-end street, got out of the car and shot at an officer's car. Johnson then shot at the windshield of a second police car before law officers opened fire on him, killing him, police said.

newsok.com
17906Alva Burnett Braziel38MaleAfrican-American/Black07/09/2016HoustonTX29.6899019-95.3536653Houston Police Department

Police said they encountered Braziel while on routine patrol. They said he pointed a gun at the sky, and when they told him to drop it, he pointed it at them and was shot and killed. Video from a nearby convenience store seems to contradict the story.

newsweek.com
17907Eli Lee76MaleRace unspecified07/09/2016WedoweeAL33.3999624-85.5654977Randolph County Sheriff's Office

A deputy responded to a domestic situation with an armed subject. The situation escalated when a Randolph County deputy was shot, resulting in a standoff. The standoff ended when the suspect died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

wpde.com
17908Jeffrey Oakley24MaleAfrican-American/Black07/09/2016ElizabethNJ40.6814428-74.2085357Union County Police Department, Elizabeth Police Department

During a chaotic police chase, the driver of a semi, Danny Clyde Burnam, injured two people and killed Jeffrey Oakley.

www.nj.com
17903Abraham Smith30MaleEuropean-American/White07/08/2016TucsonAZ32.248146-110.970364Tucson Police Department

Members of a countywide Mobile Acute Crisis team that deal with mental illness situations went to Smith's mobile home to serve Smith a court-ordered emergency mental health petition, police said. Three officers entered the mobile home, when they encountered Smith coming out of a back bedroom, with what appeared to be two knives in his hands. Two officers were able to back out of the trailer and out of Smith's way, but officer Ryder Schrage was backed into a fence, and unable to escape as Smith continued to advance. Schrage ordered Smith to stop and shot and killed him.

tucson.com
17896Earnest Fells62MaleAfrican-American/Black07/07/2016SelmaAL32.4111-87.0326Selma Police Department

Officers responded to a domestic violence incident at a residence. Selma police said family members had notified a 911 operator that the suspect had shot their mother. Officers heard gunfire coming from the residence upon arrival. Officers were trying to enter the residence when the suspect fired shots at them. Officers returned fire, killing Fells.

www.al.com
17897Adam Smith33MaleEuropean-American/White07/07/2016ClovisCA36.8237579-119.722421Clovis Police Department

Officers fired three rounds at Adam Smith as he accelerated his car in their general direction. Police had been trying to serve a warrant at a home. Police alleged vehicular assault.

fresnobee.com
17898Vinson Lee Ramos37MaleHispanic/Latino07/07/2016BellCA33.970489-118.187536Bell Police Department

Bell Police Department personnel and East Los Angeles Station (sheriff's) personnel received 911 calls regarding a domestic dispute at a local convenience store, police said. The man had argued with and assaulted a woman, who had a child with her, at a fast food restaurant and then walked next door to a convenience store, where the dispute continued. When Bell police officers arrived, they encountered a man armed with a knife. He refused to comply with the officers' commands and advanced toward the officers with the knife, Ramos and was shot and killed.

patch.com
17899Micah Xavier Johnson25MaleAfrican-American/Black07/07/2016DallasTX32.77937-96.805183Dallas Police Department

Johnson killed five and wounded seven police officers and wounded two non-police at an anti-violence protest, police said. Police killed him with a robot with a bomb on it. More police died in the attack than any since Sept. 11, 2001.

heavy.com
17900Lester Hamilton Wilson61MaleRace unspecified07/07/2016ClaremoreOK36.3224754-95.6044491Oklahoma Highway Patrol

Police received a report about a man with a gun in the parking lot of the emergency room at Hillcrest Hospital Claremore. Claremore officers arrived and got out of their patrol vehicles and that the man stepped out with a long gun and fired a shot. Police said that shot was not directed at officers. The man then got back into a car, and the officers started to approach him, and he came back out with a weapon and pointed the weapon at the officers. Shots were fired back at the individual. Hegot back in his vehicle and shot himself, police said.

tulsaworld.com
17901Roxina Clayton78FemaleAfrican-American/Black07/07/2016JamaicaNY40.693774-73.73577399999999City of New York Police Department

According to police, Derrick Perkins was fleeing from officers in a vehicle headed south on 225th Street when he blew a red light at Linden Boulevard and slammed into another vehicle. The driver of the other vehicle, identified as Roxina Clayton, 78, was pronounced dead at the scene.

amny.com
17902Edmond "Eddie" Otis Studdard46MaleEuropean-American/White07/07/2016CordovaTN35.1573157-89.7454438Shelby County Sheriff's Office

Deputies responded to a call regarding a person involved in a hit-and-run and driving erratically. Four deputies responded to the scene and saw a person walking down the road with a knife. Studdard was shot after two deputies fired at him. The exact events that preciptated the shooting have not been released. Studdard died on Sept. 4, 2016.

commercialappeal.com
20931Reo Dockter75MaleEuropean-American/White07/07/2016Orion TownshipMI42.7361871-83.3080356Oakland County Sheriff's Office

Deputies responded to a reported prescription fraud at the CVS Pharmacy in the 3400 block of Baldwin Road at about 7:43 p.m. Deputies arrested a man when he tried to pick up the prescription. Meanwhile, deputies outside said they saw a 2008 Chevrolet Suburban speed out of the parking lot. An officer in a patrol vehicle tried to stop the SUV, but the driver ran a red light and hit a 1999 Chevrolet Express van. Reo Dockter, the van's driver, died at a hospital short time later. All four people in the SUV were seriously injured.

lakeorionreview.com
17891Philando Castile32MaleAfrican-American/Black07/06/2016Falcon HeightsMN44.9918158-93.1689002St. Anthony Police Department

Police shot and killed Castile after a routine traffic stop, apparently after he identified himself as legally carrying a gun. His girlfriend filmed the aftermath of the encounter. Her daughter was also in the vehicle.

abcnews.go.com
17892Victor Vidal Sigala19MaleHispanic/Latino07/06/2016CovinaCA34.0909256-117.9087582Los Angeles Police Department

A man allegedly brandished a gun inside a Carl's Jr. restaurant and confronted the off-duty reserve officer, who responded by shooting and killing him,

sgvtribune.com
17893Thomas Vandemark65MaleEuropean-American/White07/06/2016Rush SpringsOK34.78244-97.986968Rush Springs Police Department

Rush Springs police officer Daniel Smith shot Vandemark after he refused to put down his gun. Smith was responding to a domestic violence call.

kfor.com
17894Kenyatta Lee Moorehead36MaleAfrican-American/Black07/06/2016RaymondMS32.2073848-90.3763585U.S. Marshals Service

Moorehead was accused of raping his ex-girlfriend of eight years last week, according to police. He was found dead in a home after a 3 1/2 hour standoff that began with gunfire exchanged between him and U.S. Marshals who had come to pick him up on three felony warrants. Authorities said he came out of a closet with a shotgun, and shots were fired. Whether Moorehead was injured in that exchange and later died, was shot later, or whether his fatal wounds were self-inflicted has not yet been released and is under investigation by the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation.

clarionledger.com
17895Scott Sabia45MaleEuropean-American/White07/06/2016CarlstadtNJ40.842478-74.0964702Bergen County Sheriff's Office

A mother of three, Michelle Sabia, was killed by her husband, who later turned the gun on himself during a standoff with police. The children escaped.

www.nj.com
17886Alton Sterling37MaleAfrican-American/Black07/05/2016Baton RougeLA30.4680058-91.1394438Baton Rouge Police Department

Police say they were contacted about a man who was carrying a gun and selling CDs outside Triple S Food Mart. The owner of the store said two officers confronted Sterling and then one officer tasered Sterling, and the second officer tackled Sterling to the ground. He says while Sterling was on the ground, Sterling struggled with the officer who had tackled him. He says that's when the first officer then shot Sterling. Police have not confirmed whether or not Sterling was in possession of a gun. Alton Sterling's family was awarded $4.5 million from Baton Rouge.

wave3.com
17887Sam Newby49MaleEuropean-American/White07/05/2016TemeculaCA33.5096829-117.1407227Temecula Police Department

After allegedly robbing an El Pollo Loco, the unidentified man fled, and there was a chase. He crashed twice before police shot and killed him in front of the Temecula Elementary School.

patch.com
17888Melissa Ventura24FemaleEuropean-American/White07/05/2016YumaAZ32.7130665-114.667472Yuma County Sheriff's Office

Deputies went to Ventura's home on a domestic call and knocked on the door. Ventura opened the door with a knife in hand and immediately began attacking them. She was shot and killed.

www.al.com
17889Joshua Bolster29MaleEuropean-American/White07/05/2016SalemOR44.9312719-123.1123423Polk County Sheriff's Office

Officers were called to an apartment complex in Monmouth where the man was allegedly trespassing and harassing an ex-girlfriend. Police said they were told the suspect left after getting into a confrontation with a male tenant of one of the apartments and pulling out a knife. When they spotted him, deputies pulled him over and tried to arrest him. Oregon State Police said a trooper used a less lethal force option before Deputy Casey Gibson shot Joshua Bolster. Some reports said he was armed with a knife.

oregonlive.com
17890William Arnette65MaleRace unspecified07/05/2016HiramGA33.8391499-84.74752Paulding County Sheriff's Office

Arnette shot three neighbors, killing one, shot at police, then shot himself to death.

wrcbtv.com
17885Dannie Lee Whitmore26MaleAfrican-American/Black07/04/2016ScurryTX32.4664702-96.4306152Kaufman County Sheriff's Office

Whitmore stabbed three people. They called 911. Whitmore rushed at responding deputies with a knife, telling them to kill him. Deputies shot him. The Texas Ranger Division investigated.

force.com
17879William Tracy Patterson34MaleEuropean-American/White07/04/2016North CharlestonSC32.954674-80.056634North Charleston Police Department

According to police, Patterson was trying to run people over with his car. Officers arrived on scene and surrounded a house where the car was parked. Soon after, Patterson came to a window on the second floor and began shooting at police, who shot and killed him.

abcnews4.com
17880Sidney Washington Jr.21MaleAfrican-American/Black07/04/2016WashingtonDC38.9085387-76.9316885Metro Transit Police Department

Metro Transit Police went to investigate a large crowd setting off fireworks, D.C. police said. When they arrived, officers found a man with a gun. The officers identified themselves as police, and the man fired shots at them before one of the officers shot and killed the man, police said.

washingtonpost.com
17881Anthony Nunez18MaleHispanic/Latino07/04/2016San JoseCA37.3678267-121.8072535San Jose Police Department

Officers were called to check on the welfare of a possibly suicidal man with a gun. But police have provided no details about the circumstances that led to the fatal shooting.

mercurynews.com
17884Delrawn Small37MaleAfrican-American/Black07/04/2016BrooklynNY40.6762108-73.8930877City of New York Police Department

Off-duty Officer Wayne Isaacs got in an argument with another driver, Delrawn Small, in Cypress Hills. Both men stopped their vehicles at a red light on Bradford Street. According to the NYPD, that's when the driver of a 2016 Kia EX exited his vehicle--with a 5-month-old inside--and punched the officer's head through an open driver's side window. Police said the beating continued despite the officer identifying himself as a member of the NYPD. He then pulled out his gun and shot and killed Small. Witnesses dispute the police version of events, saying Small never punched Isaacs. Isaacs was indicted on second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter charges. He was eventually acquitted.

nytimes.com
17877Raul Saavedra-Vargas24MaleHispanic/Latino07/03/2016RenoNV39.5296056-119.8138071Reno Police Department

Saavedra-Vargas went around barricades at a downtown Reno event, hit a vehicle and drove toward a crowd and police, who shot and killed him.

washoecounty.us
17878Shannon Labit40MaleEuropean-American/White07/03/2016New IberiaLA30.0225498-91.8182865Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office

Deputies responded to a domestic disturbance call where a male suspect was accused of stabbing two women. Deputies said after they arrived, the man barricaded himself inside of the home. Eventually he came at the deputies with the knife and was shot and killed.

theadvocate.com
17883Pedro Erick Villanueva19MaleHispanic/Latino07/03/2016FullertonCA33.8728163-117.9736089California Highway Patrol

Undercover California Highway Patrol officers attempted a traffic stop, but the driver did not stop. Police said the driver turned the truck around and drove in the general direction of the officers. Sgt. John Cleveland and Officer Rich Henderson feared for their safety and shot and killed Pedro Villanueva. Police alleged vehicular assault.

ocregister.com
17876Nelson Jonas35MaleAfrican-American/Black07/02/2016FresnoTX29.547612-95.480171Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office

Jonas called dispatch and confessed to killing his girlfriend. Deputies responded. Jonas shot himself in the head.

click2houston.com
17870Jai "Jerry" Lateef Solveig Williams35MaleAfrican-American/Black07/02/2016AshevilleNC35.5821071-82.6194633Asheville Police Department

Police said they were called out to a report of shots fired at the Pisgah View Apartments. They attempted to stop a man who was driving away and who was later found at the Deaverview Apartments. Police said a female passenger in Williams' vehicle appeared to be struggling and she called for help when the vehicle stopped at the apartment complex. Williams allegedly made a threat to Sgt. Tyler Radford and displayed a weapon, who then shot and killed him.

wyff4.com
17871Jonathan Justice aka Jonathan Lane Justiss50MaleEuropean-American/White07/02/2016BristolTN36.5570559-82.2114967Bristol Police Department

Justiss was shot and killed when officers attempted to serve an arrest warrant at a motel.

timesnews.net
17872Alfredo Vargas Patino32MaleHispanic/Latino07/02/2016IrvingTX32.922068-96.9987036Irving Police Department

A complainant in Garland told dispatchers that Patino was following her by vehicle and threatening to kill her and their son. Officers responded. Patino drove through a traffic stop. Multiple agencies pursued. Patino shot at officers. Officers forced Patino off the highway in Irving, but did not shoot back. Patino remained in his vehicle. SWAT officers from Irving Police Department tried to negotiate with Patino. He fatally shot himself.

nbcdfw.com
17873Paul Valles41MaleRace unspecified07/02/2016Rio RanchoNM35.2580538-106.6982448Rio Rancho Department of Public Safety

Police say a man shot his father and after a standoff, came outside and shot himself.

koat.com
17874Fermin Vincent Valenzuela III32MaleHispanic/Latino07/02/2016AnaheimCA33.8289655-117.9759719Anaheim Police Department

Anaheim police officers responded July 2 to a call about a suspicious man who had followed a woman to her home, police said. Somehow, he got from the home at the 2600 block W. Broadway Ave. to the 7-Eleven at 240 S Magnolia Ave, where police say he fought them. He was tasered, and after a few days in a coma, he died on July 10.

orangecountyda.org
17875Carlos BrownMaleAfrican-American/Black07/02/2016CantonMS32.5927347-90.0866923Canton Police Department

Brown stole a police car, fought with police when they caught up with him, and he died. The family said he was maced and handcuffed.

wapt.com
17864Helmut Wihowski58MaleEuropean-American/White07/01/2016JacksonWI43.328086-88.153307Jackson Police Department, Washington County Sheriff's Office

Police are called to a home on Stonewall Drive. The family says their mother was being held by a man at knifepoint. Police rushed in and killed him.

state.wi.us
17865Steven McQueen30MaleEuropean-American/White07/01/2016CartersvilleGA34.178695-84.821207Cartersville Police Department, Bartow County Sheriff's Office

Cartersville Police Officers and Bartow County Sheriff's Deputies were attempting to arrest McQueen for a probation violation warrant and an aggravated assault warrant. Deputies and officers made contact with McQueen who was armed with a handgun. A Taser was fired at McQueen didn't subdue him. McQueen pointed his handgun at the officers and deputies, at which point a deputy and an officer shot and killed him.

newschannel9.com
17866Alexis George Mishtowt63MaleEuropean-American/White07/01/2016LandrumSC35.1809299-82.213308Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office

As of July 5, olice have not said what they were investigating. They have said he was heavily armed and pointed a gun at them.

goupstate.com
17867Michael Matthew Damore28MaleEuropean-American/White07/01/2016PortageIN41.5831468-87.1788148Indiana State Police

A motorcyclist, Damore, struck the passenger side of an Indiana State Police patrol car. The patrol car was being driven by Trooper Jathan Rose. Rose was making a U-Turn when the motorcycle hit the passenger side of his patrol car.

nwitimes.com
17868Ronald Arrington22MaleAfrican-American/Black07/01/2016ChicagoIL41.6687353-87.6392043Chicago Police Department

An Arby's restaurant manager was robbed while heading out to make a bank deposit, police said. The suspects took off in a gold sedan, which Illinois State Police spotted on Interstate 57 heading toward Chicago. Chicago Police joined as the chase went off the highway, and an unmarked squad SUV slammed into the suspects' car at the intersection of 124th Street and Union, police said. Ronald Arrington and Jimmy Malone, who were inside the car, died after the crash.

chicagotribune.com
17869Jimmy Malone26MaleAfrican-American/Black07/01/2016ChicagoIL41.6687353-87.6392043Chicago Police Department

An Arby's restaurant manager was robbed while heading out to make a bank deposit, police said. The suspects took off in a gold sedan, which Illinois State Police spotted on Interstate 57 heading toward Chicago. Chicago Police joined as the chase went off the highway, and an unmarked squad SUV slammed into the suspects' car at the intersection of 124th Street and Union, police said. Ronald Arrington and Jimmy Malone, who were inside the car, died after the crash.

chicagotribune.com
17858Kawme Dejuan Patrick25MaleAfrican-American/Black06/30/2016ColumbusOH39.9295012-82.9638595Columbus Division of Police

Police said the incident started as a shooting off Whittier Street where officers followed 25-year-old Kawme Dejuan Patrick to the Lockhurst Apartments. Patrick was shot in the front yard of the apartment complex.

cleveland.com
17859Michael William Schumacher41MaleEuropean-American/White06/30/2016MadisonWI43.081981-89.3590442Madison Police Department

Neighbors reported seeing someone chest-deep in Lake Monona, acting oddly by slapping the water and talking to himself. Neighbors reported the man also threw a rock through a window of the home. Koval says the homeowners reported that someone was in their house, and they could hear things being smashed. The first arriving officer was waiting for backup when the suspect approached him at the threshold of the door, while holding a pitchfork-like tool. The officer told the suspect multiple times to put down the tool and keep back, but he did not listen to commands. The officer felt threatened and shot and killed him.

state.wi.us
17860Jasen Scott Ramirez44MaleHispanic/Latino06/30/2016DouglasWY42.7566312-105.3813504U.S. Marshals Service

According to police, deputy U.S. Marshals were involved in a line-of-duty shooting incident, while attempting to apprehend fugitive Jasen Scott Ramirez, who was wanted on drug charges. During the attempted arrest, Ramirez was shot and killed.

trib.com
17861Tristan Vilters24MaleEuropean-American/White06/30/2016GuffeyCO38.7510722-105.521369Park County Sheriff's Office

According to police, a man shot and killed his brother during a domestic dispute. The man started shooting at deputies when they responded to the scene, and he was shot and killed.

koaa.com
17862Patrick G. Keeney36MaleEuropean-American/White06/30/2016TallahasseeFL30.4583848-84.2906543Tallahassee Police Department

A woman called police to say her husband was suicidal, with a gun in the front yard. When police arrived, one shot at him, and he shot and killed himself, police say.

tallahassee.com
17863Roger "Rocky" Dean Bales56MaleEuropean-American/White06/30/2016Ponca CityOK36.6951299-97.0668132Ponca City Police Department

A Ponca City police officer noticed a vehicle with a tail light out and initiated a traffic stop. The driver of the vehicle pulled in to South Avenue Liquor and ran from that location. The officer pursued Bales from that location. The officer shocked Bales with his Taser. Bales died a short time later.

kfor.com
23172Kniles Akers26MaleEuropean-American/White06/30/2016SummersvilleWV38.3024885-80.7896028West Virginia State Police, Nicholas County Sheriff's Office

According to police, a deputy stopped a vehicle that had been reported stolen. The driver, Kniles Akers, allegedly became combative, took the deputy's cruiser and ran over the officer. Less than an hour later, state troopers said they were called to a reported home invasion and took Akers into custody. Akers reportedly suffered a medical emergency in the back of a police cruiser. Akers died three days later at a hospital.

wsaz.com
17853LaFayette Antonia Evans37MaleAfrican-American/Black06/29/2016Fort MadisonIA40.62777-91.3729191Fort Madison Police Department

Police were called to a bank robbery. During a chase, Evans shot at police and was shot and killed.

mississippivalleypublishing.com
17854Jessie J. Mills30MaleEuropean-American/White06/29/2016Flat LickKY36.8533458-83.7687217Knox County Sheriff's Office

Police say Mills showed up at his in-laws' home. Relatives say he appeared high on drugs and wanted to see his 2-year-old daughter. They say that when they allowed him to see her, he grabbed the child and took off in an SUV that later ran out of gas. Police found Mills with the child walking on a dangerous stretch of Hwy 223. They say that Mills refused to cooperate with them and a fight broke out, and he was shot and killed.

wkyt.com
17855Tyrone Reado50MaleAfrican-American/Black06/29/2016MonroeLA32.4451303-92.1016631Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office

Police said they responded to an domestic disturbance, which led them to Reado's home. They said Reado pulled a gun; then they shot and killed him.

knoe.com
17856Name withheld by policeMaleRace unspecified06/29/2016Fort PierceFL27.4037422-80.3828174St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office

The unidentified man's roomate called police to say the man was drinking, drugging and driving. After a wild chase, he crashed and then shot himself to death.

tcpalm.com
17857Jason Beard45MaleAfrican-American/Black06/29/2016NewtonKS38.0511507-97.3290166Newton Police Department

Jason Beard reportedly died from an apparent medical emergency following a police chase. At around 11:30 p.m. police stopped a car on the east side of town and two people fled on foot. A woman was arrested after a short chase, but the man ran into the home of an acquaintance, who reportedly noticed that he was in medical distress and called 911. Beard died before he could get to a hospital. According to police, false reports circulated about an officer-involved shooting or Tasering, but said they didn't have any contact with Beard. Police chief Eric Murphy speculated that he likely died of a heart attack or similar issue.

ksn.com
17849Barry Prak27MaleAsian/Pacific Islander06/28/2016Long BeachCA33.7862296-118.1589244Long Beach Police Department

Prak allegedly charged at officers while holding a knife, police said. He was shot and killed. A police dog, named Credo, was also shot and killed by gunfire from an officer's weapon.

presstelegram.com
17850Walden Dang61MaleAsian/Pacific Islander06/28/2016HonoluluHI21.3025705-157.8424657Honolulu Police Department

Police responded to a call regarding a suicidal man. When they came back to the apartment, Dang threatened them with a knife and was shot and killed.

hawaiinewsnow.com
17851Brandon Alexander Jorquera29MaleEuropean-American/White06/28/2016SarasotaFL27.3049-82.4718688Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Deputies made contact with Jorquera while serving arrest warrants for contempt of court for dangerous drugs out of Manatee County and failure to appear for driving with license suspended out of Sarasota County. As they approached the front door, Jorquera pointed a gun at deputies and declared he wouldn't go back to jail. After more than six hours, SWAT members breached the front door of the residence and found Jorquera dead inside.

bradenton.com
17852Alan Robert Amundson53MaleEuropean-American/White06/28/2016BoiseID43.6416073-116.2778494Boise Police Department

Police received a report of a shooting. When officers arrived they were shot at by Amundson, who was standing outside of a residence, and officers returned fire. One Boise Police officer was struck in the chest and injured, but the bullet hit his ballistic vest. The shooter turned the gun on himself and died at the scene, according to the coroner's office.

idahopress.com
17842Blake Peacock32MaleEuropean-American/White06/27/2016EmpireGA32.3335337-83.315859Bleckley County Sheriff's Office

Deputies responded to a domestic disturbance. Peacock met them in the front yard with a rifle and refused to put it down. He was shot and killed.

13wmaz.com
17843Travis Vierra26MaleEuropean-American/White06/27/2016Laguna PuebloNM34.9828296-107.1725869New Mexico State Police

Officers responded to a call for assistance from the Laguna Tribal Police in reference to an armed person running from tribal police. State police located Vierra, who fired at them, and he was shot and killed.

krqe.com
17844Edgar Rodriguez30MaleHispanic/Latino06/27/2016BakersfieldCA35.3520801-118.9539963Bakersfield Police Department

Edgar Rodriguez, 30, was walking in the slow lane of the freeway when Officer Keith Daril Schlech hit him.

bakersfieldnow.com
17845Sherman Evans63MaleAfrican-American/Black06/27/2016WashingtonDC38.9085387-76.9316885Washington Metropolitan Police Department

Police found Evans with a gun on a walkway between two apartment buildings, police said. Officers ordered him to drop the gun, but he refused and raised it, police said. The officers opened fire and killed Evans.

nbcwashington.com
17846Raymond Hutson25MaleEuropean-American/White06/27/2016FredericaDE39.0255634-75.4597979Delaware State Police

Hutson was an accused burglar who led police on a chase, then pointed his gun at them before he was shot and killed.

wdel.com
17847Michael Ervan Disbrowe28MaleEuropean-American/White06/27/2016BooneIA42.0578461-93.8973423Boone Police Department, Boone County Sheriff's Office

Officers were called on a report of a man with a gun threatening people. When officers arrived they found a man who matched the description. While talking with him, officers say Disbrowe took a gun out of his waistband. Officers ordered him to drop the gun but he refused and raised it, pointing the weapon at officers and walking toward them. He was shot and killed by Police Sgt. Nathan Kester and Officer Joseph Slight.

whotv.com
17848Michael John Hagemann38MaleEuropean-American/White06/27/2016St. PaulMN44.9701405-93.0824593St. Paul Police Department

According to St. Paul police, an officer on patrol spotted a motorcyclist driving recklessly on Maryland Avenue. The officer activated his emergency lights, but the motorcycle sped away. Officers searched the area and found the motorcycle had crashed at Case and Clark. Hagemann had been thrown from the bike and was pronounced dead at the scene.

fox9.com
21481Jamaris Davis8MaleAfrican-American/Black06/27/2016AtlantaGA33.7250022-84.5827615East Point Police Department

Ana Bolton, 22, hit and killed Jamaris Davis, while going up to 120 mph during a police chase in southwest Atlanta. She pleaded guilty to murder and other charges.

ajc.com
17837Daniel Reyes27MaleHispanic/Latino06/26/2016ThomastonCT41.692838-73.0836385Thomaston Police Department

Police had been called to a disturbance, police said. When they arrived, officers encountered Reyes, who had a knife. Reyes approached the officers, ignoring their orders to stop. He was shot and killed.

portal.ct.gov
17838Donte L. Johnson30MaleAfrican-American/Black06/26/2016DoltonIL41.6224049-87.5811052Dolton Police Department

Two officers responded to a call of an armed robbery at a gas and saw a man pointing a pistol at someone outside the business, according to police. Both officers drew their weapons, and when the robber saw them, he pointed his gun at them. The officers shot and killed Johnson.

chicagotribune.com
17839Germichael Kennedy22MaleAfrican-American/Black06/26/2016LincolnNE40.842892-96.701212Lincoln Police Department

Kennedy was suspected in a murder and an assault. When police caught up with him, he pointed his gun at them, and he was shot and killed. Lancaster County Sheriff's Office said Sgt. Mario Robinson and Ofc. Josh Atkinson were justified in using lethal force.

journalstar.com
17840Terry Lynn Maurer51MaleEuropean-American/White06/26/2016ClarklakeMI42.1473518-84.3170631Columbia Township Police Department

Two officers responded to a call regarding a domestic disturbance. Shortly after arriving, police opened fire on a man outside of the house. The man died from a gunshot wound. A neighbor said the man who was shot after he threatened police with a baseball bat. Columbia Township Police Officer Joe Lalli and Napoleon Township Police Officer Shane LaPorte were cleared of wrongdoing.

mlive.com
17841Jamil Alejandro Valladares26MaleHispanic/Latino06/26/2016RiverviewFL27.887825-82.3469269Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office

Deputies Austin O'Neill and Joshua Berrios responded to an apartment the couple shared after the 24-year-old woman reported that Valladares pulled her hair and ripped her robe during an argument, police said. While they were interviewing her, the woman's mother told the deputies she saw Valladares in the parking lot. Valladares became verbally aggressive as the deputies approached him. He then pulled out a Smith & Wesson .40-claiber handgun from his pocket and raised it up. O'Neill and Berrios drew their guns and shot Valladares. He died on July 24.

wtsp.com
30710Etoyce Johnson64FemaleAfrican-American/Black06/26/2016OwassoOK36.2640691-95.8662015Oklahoma Highway Patrol

Trooper Mark Tschetter reportedly confirmed through a license plate check that a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 was stolen as he followed the truck while patrolling Interstate 44 in Tulsa County. Tschetter reported that during the high-speed pursuit the truck traveled left of center and passed in no-passing zones. Tschetter evaluated the danger of the pursuit but decided to continue due to the light traffic on a Sunday morning on an industrial business road. He attempted to disable the truck, but each time the driver would apply the brakes and swerve into Tschetter's car. Etoyce Johnson was killed on her way to church when the pickup truck T-boned her car at an intersection.The truck's driver, 32-year-old Blake Lee Ferguson -- who later pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter after an original charge of felony first-degree murder -- admitted to using methamphetamine that morning.

tulsaworld.com
17833Dylan Noble19MaleEuropean-American/White06/25/2016FresnoCA36.7793255-119.6736591Fresno Police Department

Fresno Police said officers tried pulling the man over for speeding. When the driver pulled over at the Chevron gas station, police said he didn't comply with officers' commands to show his hands. Officers felt the man was reaching for a weapon, so they shot and killed him. No weapon was found on the suspect.

ktla.com
17834Rodrigo Guardiola36MaleHispanic/Latino06/25/2016GainesvilleGA34.2812805-83.8306012Georgia State Patrol

Guardiola fled a roadway check point. The chase ended on Industrial Boulevard near Queen City Parkway when troopers tried to block the SUV, and there was an accident. Authorities said the vehicle occupants took off on foot. Sgt. Allen caught up with Guardiola at a creek, where authorities said Guardiola tried to drown the trooper. And he was shot and killed.

fox5atlanta.com
17835Waldemar Bogusiewicz59MaleEuropean-American/White06/25/2016Pinellas ParkFL27.8596663-82.7182645Pinellas Park Police Department

Bogusiewicz shot his son after having an argument with his wife. When police arrived, he began shooting at them and was shot and killed by Officers Jeremy Copeland and Michael Jasiukiewicz.

abcactionnews.com
17836William FergusonMaleEuropean-American/White06/25/2016BuckeyeAZ33.3946321-112.5630684Buckeye Police Department

Police received a call from someone out of state asking them to check on the residents of a home in Buckeye, according to police. The caller said a man at the home had shot a woman. Multiple police agencies responded. When they arrived, William Ferguson shot at them, according to Buckeye police, and officers returned fire. Police reported that Ferguson was wounded, and then shot himself.

westvalleyview.com
17826Christy Byrd Sheats42FemaleEuropean-American/White06/24/2016KatyTX29.7052083-95.8387672Fulshear Police Department

Christy was shot and killed by a Fulshear Police officer after she opened fire on her two daughters. One of the woman's daughters was pronounced dead on the scene. The other was taken to the hospital by Life Flight in critical condition where she later died.

khou.com
17828Miguel Angel Chavez-Angles42MaleHispanic/Latino06/24/2016Oklahoma CityOK35.4932593-97.5317458Oklahoma City Police Department

Chavez-Angles was wanted for vandalism. Police say he forced his way into a car with two women inside. He made them drive off but later got out of the car. Officers say Chavez eventually ran onto a city bus where he was confronted by an Oklahoma City Police officer, Heather Lane. Chavez reached for officer Lane's gun and the two got into a fight for Lane's weapon. Officer Daniel Carli came to her aid, and he shot and killed Chavez.

news9.com
17829Randy Blecher50MaleEuropean-American/White06/24/2016FarmingtonAR36.0413629-94.2345567Washington County Sheriff's Office

Emergency responders were called to Neal Street in Farmington, on a report of a home on fire. The Washington County Sheriff's Office said officers and deputies arrived on scene to find a man in a home holding a pistol and rifle. The sheriff's office said the man exited the home, which was on fire, and fired his guns at officers. He was shot and killed.

5newsonline.com
17830Lee Edward Denney29MaleEuropean-American/White06/24/2016BurbankCA34.1743307-118.3498672Burbank Police Department

Denney was causing a disturbance in McDonalds. When police arrived, they removed employees. Denney pointed his gun at them, and they shot him multiple times, at which point, he jumped out the window and shot and killed himself.

lacounty.gov
17831Roleigh "RJ" Culver27MaleAfrican-American/Black06/24/2016WarrenOH41.2315979-80.8363304Warren Police Department

Police said Culver shot and killed his girlfriend, Jessica Crowder, at her house, then fled to a nearby vacant house on Austin Avenue and killed himself when confronted by officers.

vindy.com
17832Ryan Paul Sweeney39MaleRace unspecified06/24/2016San AntonioTX29.4930732-98.7097702Bexar County Sheriff's Office

Bexar County Sheriff's Office deputies responding to a call for a suicidal person managed to track Sweeney down in the parking lot of a Target store, and urged him to drop his weapon just before he took his own life.

mysanantonio.com
17964Taylor Sheats22FemaleEuropean-American/White06/24/2016KatyTX29.7052083-95.8387672Fulshear Police Department

Christy Sheats, armed with her late father's .38-caliber revolver, shot her daughters Taylor and Madison in front of her husband, Jason. He helped them escape the house. Christy followed them outside and continued shooting. She returned to the house to reload. Officers responded. Christy tried to shoot her dying daughters again. An officer shot her. Sheats, who suffered from depression, was the subject of 14 calls to 911. She left her husband alive to spite him.

khou.com
17965Madison Sheats17FemaleEuropean-American/White06/24/2016KatyTX29.7052083-95.8387672Fulshear Police Department

Christy Sheats, armed with her late father's .38-caliber revolver, shot her daughters Taylor and Madison in front of her husband, Jason. He helped them escape the house. Christy followed them outside and continued shooting. She returned to the house to reload. Officers responded. Christy tried to shoot her dying daughters again. An officer shot her. Sheats, who suffered from depression, was the subject of 14 calls to 911. She left her husband alive to spite him.

khou.com
17820Angelo Brown35MaleAfrican-American/Black06/23/2016BellevilleIL38.5479394-90.007286Belleville Police Department

Police said they were called to the West Pheasantwood Apartments. When officers arrived, they said Angelo Brown had a gun in his hand and started running. When officers caught up to him, he fired, and officers shot and killed him.

stltoday.com
17821Deravis Caine Rogers22MaleAfrican-American/Black06/23/2016AtlantaGA33.8106182-84.3712689Atlanta Police Department

An off-duty Atlanta police officer was patrolling the parking lot of a Monroe Drive apartment complex when he spotted a man suspected of breaking into cars, police said. The off-duty officer, whose name was not released, called for an additional officers and ran after the suspect, but was unable to catch him. Rogers was able to run from the officer and got into a silver car as on-duty officers arrived at the scene, police said. Officers attempted to stop Rogers, but he continued driving. One of the on-duty officers shot and killed Rogers.

ajc.com
17822Jay Anderson Jr.25MaleAfrican-American/Black06/23/2016WauwatosaWI43.102314-88.033126Wauwatosa Police Department

Jay Anderson was in his car after hours in a park when police approached. He was shot and killed by Officer Joseph Mensah when he allegedly reached for a gun.

milwaukee.gov
17823Joshua I. Herrera29MaleHispanic/Latino06/23/2016HanoverNM32.8728772-108.0642154New Mexico State Police

New Mexico State Police officers were assisting the Grant County Sheriff's Office with a call involving a male subject with a firearm at a residence. A NMSP officer shot and killed Joshua Herrera as he brandished a handgun.

demingheadlight.com
17824Joseph Reddock Jr.41MaleEuropean-American/White06/23/2016Daytona BeachFL29.2222978-81.0285351Daytona Beach Police Department

Reddock was accused of beating his father to death. Police happened on him and his wife, Samantha, in a motel. The pair apparently committed suicide when police surrounded them.

news4jax.com
17825Samantha Reddock40FemaleEuropean-American/White06/23/2016Daytona BeachFL29.2222978-81.0285351Daytona Beach Police Department

Reddock was accused of beating his father to death. Police happened on him and his wife, Samantha, in a motel. The pair apparently committed suicide when police surrounded them.

news4jax.com
17827Ismael Miranda36MaleAfrican-American/Black06/23/2016PatersonNJ40.9114951-74.1636266Paterson Police Department

Two police were walking toward Miranda when he began firing at them, police said. He was shot and killed.

www.nj.com
17812Antonio Jeroll "Tony" Richardson46MaleAfrican-American/Black06/22/2016FlintMI43.0730333-83.7103654Flint Police Department, Michigan State Police

Richardson was accused of a double stabbing, refused to put down a knife when police attempted to arrest him. He was tasered and died. Also reported as Antonio Glenn Richardson.

mlive.com
17813Isaiah Core III20MaleAfrican-American/Black06/22/2016BirminghamAL33.5370401-86.7194674Shelby County Sheriff's Office

A deputy noticed an SUV near an apartment complex with two drivers inside acting suspicious. The deputy tried to pull over the SUV, but the driver sped away to Interstate 20. The deputy followed the SUV as other law enforcement agencies joined the chase and stayed behind the SUV until it stopped on Oporto-Madrid Boulevard. Deputies shot and killed Isaiah Core when the SUV started moving in their general direction. Police alleged vehicular assault.

www.al.com
17814Josiah Williams25MaleEuropean-American/White06/22/2016Colorado SpringsCO38.7941513-104.7695505Colorado Springs Police Department

Colorado Springs police fatally shot Williams after he approached officers with an alcoholic beverage in one hand and a handgun in the other, police said. The man was shot and killed after he pointed his gun at the officer and refused to obey a command to drop it.

gazette.com
17815Quencezola Maurice Splunge44MaleAfrican-American/Black06/22/2016WallsMS34.9601303-90.0966505DeSoto County Sheriff's Office

Splunge fired on police and engaged in a standoff before he was shot and killed in a bank parking lot.

wmcactionnews5.com
17816Roger Ponce37MaleHispanic/Latino06/22/2016WellingtonFL26.6630095-80.26468Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office

Two deputies arrived at a residence to escort a woman, who was living at a safe house, to gather belongings at the home. A man at the home attacked the deputies with two butcher knives, and he was shot and killed.

wptv.com
17817Shaun Trevor Walke31MaleEuropean-American/White06/22/2016BellvilleTX29.896476-96.1876417Austin County Sheriff's Office

Two Austin County Sheriff's Office deputies and one Bellville Police Department officer responded to a report of a male individual with a gun at a trailer house, police said. Officers shot and killed Walke after he pointed a weapon toward them.

austincountynewsonline.com
17818Larry Eugene Dohrn48MaleEuropean-American/White06/22/2016ManzanoNM34.6467267-106.3450191Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office

Dohrn escaped a police transfer bus, and after a carjacking and a manhunt was found dead of suicide.

abqjournal.com
17819Name withheld by policeMaleRace unspecified06/22/2016ArlingtonVA38.8725836-77.080413Arlington County Police Department

Police responded for a report of gunshots. Officers walked up to a station wagon, and the individual inside the car fired additional shots before shooting and killing him or herself.

arlnow.com
17807Jeffrey Alan Hyde50MaleEuropean-American/White06/21/2016CasperWY42.8501061-106.3053197Mills Police Department

Mills Police Officer Jake Bigelow shot and killed a man who had been firing a rifle into houses, police said. The gunman fired multiple shots at police, but no officers were hit.

trib.com
17808Lane Lesko19MaleEuropean-American/White06/21/2016PeterboroughNH42.9104263-71.9251864Greenfield Police Department

Lane Lesko was being pursued before he got out of the car, advanced upon officer while brandishing pellet gun, and was shot and killed by Police Chief Brian Giammarino.

mlive.com
17809Pedro Cruz-Amado24MaleHispanic/Latino06/21/2016LawndaleNC35.4172688-81.5901295Cleveland County Sheriff's Office

A deputy was called to assist a suicidal man. Cruz-Amado attacked the deputy with a chair, and the deputy shot and killed him.

shelbystar.com
17810Amari Catchings18MaleAfrican-American/Black06/21/2016ChicagoIL41.8182874-87.6263659Chicago Police Department

At about 4:50 p.m., officers investigating a call of a person with a gun walked up to a Chevrolet Equinox. The driver then allegedly took off and crashed into another vehicle in an alley east of State Street. Amari Catchings, a passenger in the Equinox, died at the scene.

suntimes.com
17811Deandre Walker23MaleAfrican-American/Black06/21/2016MemphisTN35.0640673-89.864603Memphis Police Department

MPD received a 911 call from a woman saying her son had killed his brother. After shooting at police, and a three-hour standoff, police entered the home and found Walker had killed himself.

localmemphis.com
17804Devin Christopher Scott20MaleEuropean-American/White06/20/2016Lake Havasu CityAZ34.4937603-114.3237553Lake Havasu City Police Department

LHCPD responded to a domestic disturbance. Officers arrived and determined that Scott was the cause of the disturbance and had left the residence before officers arrived. Scott returned to the home and as a result of not being allowed back into the home is alleged to have broken windows, banged on doors, broke exterior lights and entered the home. Scott's father called 911. When officers arrived back to the home Scott, who was wanted on criminal charges from the first disturbance, had barricaded himself in a bedroom. Officers forced open the bedroom door to take Scott into custody when they were confronted by Scott who had armed himself with a knife. First, he was tasered then he was shot and killed by Officer Jerry Smith.

azcentral.com
17805Raphael M. Bostick23MaleAfrican-American/Black06/20/2016HardeevilleSC32.2822438-81.0817842Jasper County Sheriff's Office, Hardeeville Police Department

Bostick attempted to rob a Dollar Store when a witness called it in. When Hardeeville police and Jasper County deputies arrived, Bostick was holding a store clerk hostage. Officers shattered the glass doors to break into the business. The clerk was able to make it to safety, as Bostick tried to escape through the back of the store. Bostick and the three officers inside exchanged gunfire, and Bostick was killed.

wsav.com
17806Adan Hilario Jr.11MaleHispanic/Latino06/20/2016ConroeTX30.2150997-95.2800957Patton Village Police Department

Patton Village Sgt. Stacey Baumgartner responded to a call about a man, Garrett William Nee, who was allegedly urinating on a sidewalk and exposing himself to customers at a nearby store. Nee attempted to run over Baumgartner, according to police, and Baumgartner began a high-speed chase after Nee. Nee reportedly ran a red light, but when Sgt. Baumgartner attempted to follow, he was T-boned by an SUV in the intersection. Baumgartner and Aidan Hilario Jr., a passenger in the SUV, were killed. A Montgomery County jury found 30-year-old Garrett William Nee guilty of four felony charges--two of evading arrest/detention causing death and two of evading arrest/detention causing serious bodily injury.

khou.com
17800Anthony D. Ford30MaleEuropean-American/White06/19/2016Fort Walton BeachFL30.42065-86.625483Fort Walton Beach Police Department

An officer responded to a repeat call concerning loud noise. The officer arrived and made contact with the individual about the complaint. Ford brandished a firearm, refused to drop it, and was shot and killed.

wjhg.com
17801Clarence Mahogany X. Howard22MaleAfrican-American/Black06/19/2016Palm BayFL28.0322152-80.7280611Brevard County Sheriff's Office

Few details have been released. Apparently, there was a road rage incident over miles before vehicles stopped. Clarence Howard allegedly approached off-duty Deputy Yousef and was shot and killed.

clickorlando.com
17802Rashaun Lloyd25MaleAfrican-American/Black06/19/2016BronxNY40.8111657-73.8932478City of New York Police Department

Police responded to a 911 call about gunshots fired in the vicinity of the housing complex at 1725 Randall Ave. When they arrived, they found Lloyd with a gun. He refused to drop the gun and pointed it at officers when they ordered him to, police said. Three officers then shot him 31 times, killing him.

pix11.com
17803Terry Maddox aka Gary Porter41MaleAfrican-American/Black06/19/2016SyracuseNY43.0461136-76.1622715Syracuse Police Department

Porter was shot and killed at a Father's Day party. Officers investigated gunshots. Porter fired a weapon, ran from police, turned in the direction of the officer, and was shot and killed.

syracuse.com
17796William Thomas Hennessey34MaleEuropean-American/White06/18/2016HuntsvilleAL34.7364615-86.6265641Huntsville Police Department

Police were searching for a drunken driver. He pulled a gun when police approached, there was a fight, and Hennessey was shot and killed.

www.al.com
17797Sergey Makarenko17MaleEuropean-American/White06/18/2016CarmichaelCA38.6326463-121.3326936Sacramento County Sheriff's Office

Deputies tried to stop Makarenko because he was driving erratically through neighborhoods in carmichael, according to police. When he turned onto a street with a dead end, deputies got out of their cars and ordered him to get out of his car. Instead, Makarenko put his car in reverse and accelerated. A deputy shot and killed him. Police alleged vehicular assault.

saccounty.net
17798Antwun "Ronnie" Shumpert37MaleAfrican-American/Black06/18/2016TupeloMS34.2446283-88.7196651Tupelo Police Department

Shumpert fled a routine traffic stop. He was found under a house, and police said he attacked the officer and his dog. He was shot and killed by Officer Tyler Cook, but it was unreported whether he was armed.

clarionledger.com
17799Vincent Quang24MaleAsian/Pacific Islander06/18/2016Des MoinesIA41.588187-93.626778Des Moines Police Department

An officer attempted to stop motorcyclist Vincent Quang for a traffic violation near 14th and High streets at around 9:45 p.m. According to police, Quang rode into a convenience store parking lot indicating that he was stopping, but then sped out of the lot. Police said the officer didn't pursue Quang and lost sight of him due to the high speed. While checking the area, police discovered Quang had crashed.

wowt.com
10951Joshua Camp31MaleEuropean-American/White06/17/2016MiddleburghNY42.6021313-74.3341563Schoharie County Sheriff's Office

Sheriff's Deputy Thomas Mudge attempted to stop Camp at around 7 p.m. in Middleburgh, but Camp fled, police said. Camp died after he was thrown from the dirt bike and hit by the deputy's SUV.

dailygazette.com
17792Nicholas Damon30MaleHispanic/Latino06/16/2016ArvadaCO39.8527029-105.0527299Westminster Police Department

Officers were in the parking lot of a Guitar Center trying to arrest a man who had multiple felony warrants, police said. Police said there was a struggle outside the suspect's vehicle and it had a remote start. The suspect managed to get into the car. He tried to drive off, dragging and officer, and was shot and killed.

jeffco.us
17793Peter Grandpre36MaleEuropean-American/White06/16/2016ButteMT46.006577-112.545812Butte-Silver Bow County Sheriff's Office

Police were called to a domestic disturbance. Grandpre and the officer exchanged gunfire, and Grandpre was shot and killed by Sgt. Chad Kriskovich.

helenair.com
17794John Michael Anderson59MaleEuropean-American/White06/16/2016MontpelierOH41.5870101-84.5552534Williams County Sheriff's Office

Police were called to check on Anderson's welfare. He met them with a rifle, and after a negotiation, he was shot and killed.

toledoblade.com
17795Ryan Edward Griffin19MaleEuropean-American/White06/16/2016AmarilloTX35.237011-101.9132079Amarillo Police Department

A burglary call at Lorenzo de Zavala Middle School resulted in the death of a suspect who fled from Amarillo police officers. Police said that Griffin committed suicide in the parking lot of Woodlands Elementary School by shooting himself.

amarillo.com
24931Amirah Kinlaw9FemaleAfrican-American/Black06/16/2016BaltimoreMD39.2868134-76.6426704Baltimore Police Department

Amirah Kinlaw was killed when a police officer, Aisha White-Bey, chased a 14-year-old boy driving a stolen Jeep. She was walking from Steuart Hill Academic Academy in West Baltimore to an after-school program when she was hit. A man was also seriously hurt in the collision, and a crossing guard and a young boy were injured. The boy was charged with vehicular manslaughter and auto theft. He was charged as a juvenile, and police withheld his name.

baltimoresun.com
17789Russell Rosser43MaleEuropean-American/White06/15/2016TulsaOK36.1762103-95.931324Tulsa Police Department

Russell Rosser hit a police car and fled. As an officer attempted to put down stop sticks, Rosser allegedly swerved in the general direction of the officer, and Rosser was shot and killed. Police alleged vehicular assault.

newson6.com
17790Michael Rasmussen38MaleEuropean-American/White06/15/2016PembineWI45.601279-87.9941228Marinette County Sheriff's Office

Rasmussen was being pursued because he'd made threats. After negotiating by phone, he pulled over and threatened police with a gun before he was shot and killed.

state.wi.us
17791Ronald Delfino21MaleHispanic/Latino06/15/2016AlbuquerqueNM35.0770117-106.722744Albuquerque Police Department

After a carjacking and murder, police caught up with Delfino, chased him and exchanged gunfire. Delfino was shot and killed.

krqe.com
17784Noel Rodriguez50MaleHispanic/Latino06/14/2016BoiseID43.6481204-116.2909537Boise Police Department

Boise police responded to what they described as reports of a drunken driver. Roughly 30 minutes later, Officer Rob Rainford fatally shot Rodriguez after Rodriguez reportedly attacked a Boise police officer, then repeatedly rammed several of the department's vehicles with his own.

idahostatesman.com
17785Fernando Geovanni Llanez22MaleHispanic/Latino06/14/2016Chula VistaCA32.6610744-116.9687615U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Police said a meeting between Homeland Security investigators and suspected high level drug dealers devolved into a violent struggle and the fatal shooting of Llanez, police said

10news.com
17786Nicholas Ferro47MaleEuropean-American/White06/14/2016OdessaMO39.0066671-93.8885437Lafayette County Sheriff's Office

A woman called 911 to report two men at her house near North Outer Road east of Johnson Drive, asking for gasoline. When a deputy responded to the call, the deputy made contact with the vehicle and two men. Police said one of the men produced a gun and the deputy shot and killed him.

fox4kc.com
17787Mohammad Sadegh Moghaddam54MaleAfrican-American/Black06/14/2016AmarilloTX35.1710882-101.8639905Amarillo Police Department

Moghaddam was shot dead by police after opening fire inside a Texas Walmart where he worked before taking two people hostage.

amarillo.com
17788Joseph A. George25MaleRace unspecified06/14/2016RoseburgOR43.158822-123.421969Douglas County Sheriff's Office

Douglas County sheriff's deputies responded to a report of a disturbance with shots fired on Happy Valley Road. When deputies arrived, they found a woman in the driveway with a gunshot wound. The shooter was reported to be on foot in the area, and as police attended to the injured woman, the suspect reportedly fired a shot at police. Police returned fire, and the suspect was later found dead. The preliminary indication at the scene was that the man had died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

mailtribune.com
17779Frank Anthony Kelley38MaleAfrican-American/Black06/13/2016Grand RapidsMI42.8868422-85.6127387Kentwood Police Department

Kelley was a suspect in the robbery of a credit union. After a vehicle pursuit, and a short foot chase, police say Kelley pointed a gun at the officer and was shot and killed.

mlive.com
17780Michael Moore18MaleAfrican-American/Black06/13/2016MobileAL30.706347-88.09595Mobile Police Department

A Mobile police officer pulled over the car that Moore was driving. There were two other people inside. Moore didn't have a valid license and was told to step out of the vehicle. Once out of the vehicle, police say there was a brief confrontation, and the officer noticed Moore had a handgun on his waist. Officer Harold Hurst pulled his gun and shot Moore four times, killing him. The case was settled for $2.5 million in February 2021.

local15tv.com
17781Joshua Sciscm33MaleEuropean-American/White06/13/2016SchenectadyNY42.8017864-73.9542946Schenectady Police Department

Plainclothes detectives were investigating something when Sciscm approached them. Police said Sciscm and the detectives had a brief conversation. Police said he lifted his shirt and exposed a handgun in his waistband. Detectives then left their vehicle, drew their service weapons and identified themselves as police. According to police, Sciscm drew his weapon and pointed it at the detectives. One detective fired several rounds and killed Sciscm.

news10.com
17782Edward Acquisto80MaleHispanic/Latino06/13/2016TivertonRI41.6558999-71.1995925Tiverton Police Department, Fall River Police Department

Acquisto allegedly killed John Cloud before leading police on a chase, shooting at them and then being shot and killed when he got out of the car.

patch.com
17783Kenneth Allen Pointer43MaleEuropean-American/White06/13/2016RidgefieldWA45.7796336-122.6617013Clark County Sheriff's Office

After a bank robbery and chase, Pointer was shot and killed by Deputy Albin Boyse.

oregonlive.com
17776Omar Mir Seddique Mateen29MaleMiddle Eastern06/12/2016OrlandoFL28.5194974-81.3767993Orlando Police Department

Mateen killed at least 48 people at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando. He was shot and killed. It was the largest mass murder by a single individual in U.S. history.

cnn.com
17777Daniel Bennett Edwards23MaleEuropean-American/White06/12/2016Eagle MountainUT40.3138584-112.0018138Utah County Sheriff's Office

Deputies were called to a home when Edwards' wife reported her husband was threatening suicide and was holding a large knife on a girl he'd taken hostage, police said. Edwards died from a single gunshot to the head during a standoff with police when deputies rushed into his Eagle Mountain home to prevent him from harming the girl who was being held at knifepoint.

heraldextra.com
17778John Williams61MaleAfrican-American/Black06/12/2016GlasgowKY37.0923024-85.8189354Barren County Sheriff's Office

Williams and his wife were involved in a domestic situation at their home. William shot his wife in the arm. She fled the residence and called 911, police said. Williams fled but returned home. Williams fired a gun multiple times and in response Deputy Dean Crumbaugh returned fire, killing him.

glasgowdailytimes.com
17773Jesus Duran31MaleHispanic/Latino06/11/2016MaywoodCA33.9944236-118.1932354Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

Deputies responded to a family disturbance call. Authorities said Duran's family called for help, saying Duran was threatening them. When deputies arrived, they found Duran armed with a home-made spear. Police said they attempted to use a Taser when Duran lunged at the deputies. One deputy shot and killed him.

abc7.com
17774Lyndarious Cortez Witherspoon27MaleAfrican-American/Black06/11/2016TupeloMS34.2486601-88.7353484Tupelo Police Department

Shortly after allegedly killing his pregnant girlfriend in Baldwyn, a Tupelo man on the run from police posted a video on social media saying he was responsible for the May 13 killing of a Tupelo cab driver. Lyndarius Witherspoon was shot and killed in a gun battle with Tupelo Officer Jason Whitenton in an apartment complex parking lot. He didn't mention the dead girlfriend, and it's uncertain whether he actually killed the cabby.

djournal.com
17775Kyle Joseph Solomon24MaleEuropean-American/White06/11/2016Council BluffsIA41.2466053-95.8485884Council Bluffs Police Department

Police said an officer was responding to a call just before 8 p.m. on Harry Landon Boulevard when a Ford Taurus traveling on Woodbury struck the officer's cruiser. The driver, Kyle Joseph Solomon, then reportedly fled at a high rate of speed before losing control of his car and hitting several vehicles in a business parking lot. Solomon was ejected from the car.

wowt.com
21473Kailyn Jones22FemaleAfrican-American/Black06/11/2016OrlandoFL28.634778-81.402853Orange County Sheriff's Office

A deputy was trying to stop 26-year-old Andre Lee Davis-Johnson because he committed "a hazardous traffic violation" by "pulling out in front of other vehicles," according to police. He crashed into Kailyn Jones's car, killing her. Davis-Johnson faced a number of charges including leaving the scene of a deadly crash, aggravated fleeing and drug possession.

clickorlando.com
17768Bobby Sanchez32MaleHispanic/Latino06/10/2016PuebloCO38.2949073-104.6452259Pueblo Police Department

Sanchez was being sought in connection with robberies in Colorado Springs, police said. Pueblo police assisted the Department of Corrections Fugitive Unit search for him. Police said Sanchez led an officer on a brief foot chase to a field behind a home. He turned and pointed a handgun at Officer Michael Bellamy, who shot and killed him.

gazette.com
17769Clayton Thomas Millsaps29MaleEuropean-American/White06/10/2016StatesvilleNC35.96771-80.9348685Iredell County Sheriff's Office

Millsaps had assaulted two people with a bat and was coming after the officers when he was shot and killed, according to police.

charlotteobserver.com
17770J. Juan Briseno-Ortega50MaleHispanic/Latino06/10/2016YakimaWA46.5662189-120.5970532Yakima Police Department

Police responded to a domestic dispute believed to involve two brothers and found two men fighting in the garage of the single-family home, police said. After one of the men pulled a handgun, Officer Brad Althauser shot and killed him.

yakimaherald.com
17771Joshua "Breezy" Breazeale32MaleRace unspecified06/10/2016HattiesburgMS31.285223-89.282946Forrest County Sheriff's Office

A deputy was flagged down because someone was hit in the head with a hammer. Breazeale stole the deputy's car, led police on a chase, and then apparently shot and killed himself when he crashed.

wdam.com
17772Keith Myron Bursey Jr.31MaleAfrican-American/Black06/10/2016Los AngelesCA33.9889963-118.3333374Los Angeles Police Department

Gang officers stopped a car. A man armed with a gun got out of the car, LAPD Chief Charlie Beck said. A scuffle ensued, Beck said, and at some point, police opened fire, killing Bursey.

wavenewspapers.com
20930Trent S. Moses14MaleAfrican-American/Black06/10/2016DetroitMI42.336101-83.2181119Detroit Police Department

Police said they tried to stop 14-year-old Trent S. Moses, after seeing him speeding as he and his twin brother rode mini bikes in a residential neighborhood. Moses reportedly fled. Police said they stopped chasing Moses one street south of where he ran a stop sign and crashed into the rear driver's-side door of a Pontiac at an intersection.

mlive.com
17762William Michael Hollis34MaleEuropean-American/White06/09/2016BirminghamAL33.5146936-86.7877009Irondale Police Department

Officers pursued Hollis and a woman who was in the vehicle with him from Irondale to Birmingham. Police aren't saying what happened next, but there was a crash involving the suspects' yellow sedan and an SUV. Hollis was shot and killed about 300 feet from the crash scene.

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17763Name withheld by policeMaleHispanic/Latino06/09/2016SomertonAZ32.6603855-114.6319875U.S. Border Patrol

An agent shot and killed an unidentified man while being assaulted. The decedent allegedly had crossed illegally into the United States near Somerton. Border Patrol said during the arrest, the suspect allegedly grabbed the agent's radio and collapsible steel baton and began striking him in the face and head, while he also attempted to remove the agent's sidearm from its holster.

kawc.org
17764Clifford Leroy Tucker68MaleEuropean-American/White06/09/2016IshpemingMI46.4831176-87.7004715Marquette County Sheriff's Office

A deputy was dispatched to a residence in Ishpeming Township after receiving a report that an unidentified man had called UP Health System Marquette to say that he was in severe pain and was going to take his own life. Upon arriving at the scene, the deputy was confronted by an elderly male subject. The deputy attempted to calm the situation by engaging in conversation with the subject, but the individual leveled a shotgun at the deputy. The deputy shot and killed him.

mlive.com
17765James Allen Nickol38MaleEuropean-American/White06/09/2016YorkPA39.971443-76.7090442York County Sheriff's Office

According to the York County Sheriff's Office, Deputy Michael Lutz was helping York City Police serve a warrant, and when he encountered Nickol, gunfire was exchanged. Both Deputy Lutz and Nickol were taken to the hospital, where Nickol later died.

yorkdispatch.com
17766John Michael Brisco52MaleAfrican-American/Black06/09/2016Port ArthurTX29.9545569-93.9852563Port Arthur Police Department

Police say they responded to a robbery at Walgreens in Port Arthur. Investigators say Brisco fired a shot in the store as he was leaving. When officers arrived, a chase began and shots were exchanged. An officer shot and killed Brisco a few buildings down from Walgreens.

kfdm.com
17767Lorez Rayfond Chambers43MaleAfrican-American/Black06/09/2016Oklahoma CityOK35.4784938-97.5429865Oklahoma City Police Department

Police say Chambers was seen going into a neighbor's yard, and the calling party was concerned he was burglarizing the residence. When Officer Kelsey Dunn made contact with Chambers, police say he was holding a naked barbie doll and rubbing his genitals through his pants. Police say Chambers was intoxicated. Officer Dunn was able to get the suspect to stand up and escort him to the patrol vehicle.Chambers began to fight and was placed in "maximal restraints." He died 11 days later.

kfor.com
17761Michael Bamidele Awe29MaleAfrican-American/Black06/08/2016HoustonTX29.875636-95.652029Harris County Sheriff's Office

Awe fired three shots in his second-story apartment, then broke into a third-story apartment. Officers responded. Awe shot himself.

force.com
17760David Allen Spann33MaleEuropean-American/White06/08/2016Richland HillsTX32.8090948-97.2317218Fort Worth Police Department

An officer tried to pull over Span's motorcycle for a traffic violation. Span evaded the officer, crashed into a street sign and died.

force.com
17758Carlos Garcia43MaleHispanic/Latino06/08/2016Kansas CityMO39.0624421-94.5475239U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

Michael J. Wilkins was the primary target of a U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration task force involved in a four-hour standoff. On Thursday, federal prosecutors charged Wilkins with possessing about 5 kilos of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. Carlos Garcia, 43, died in a shootout with police at the home after Wilkins was arrested outside.

kansascity.com
17752William "David" Powell63MaleEuropean-American/White06/07/2016StockbridgeGA33.595233-84.18802Henry County Police Department

Police responded to a 911 call in which the caller reported hearing gunshots and an unknown female yelling for help. The caller couldn't give them an exact address. Three officers were sent to the location and ended up at David Powell's home. The GBI says the 911 call indicates that the officers were at the wrong location. Officers were met by Powell, who was armed with a handgun. They say he ignored verbal commands to drop the weapon, and Sgt. Patrick Snook shot and killed him.

ajc.com
17753Omar Villagomez21MaleHispanic/Latino06/07/2016TurlockCA37.491722-120.875485Modesto Police Department

Police were trying to arrest Villagomez when the vehicle he was driving collided with unmarked police vehicles. The Modesto officers fired, killing Villagomez.

stanislaus-da.org
17754Weston Sites15MaleEuropean-American/White06/07/2016OrlandCA39.7474507-122.2054318California Highway Patrol

Officer Jim Gamble was apparently looking at his computer when he rear-ended a car, killing Sites.

kcra.com
17755Andrew Robert Henson25MaleEuropean-American/White06/07/2016WagonerOK35.9465885-95.3836162Wagoner Police Department

Police tried to stop Henson's vehicle for a routine traffic violation, police said. Henson drove off then hit the officer's car before rolling his own vehicle. Henson got out of his car and ran, making a threatening gesture to the officer who then shot and killed him.

muskogeephoenix.com
17756Willis Walker Jr.49MaleAfrican-American/Black06/07/2016CulpeperVA38.5185616-78.0701031Culpeper County Sheriff's Office

A woman fled to her residence after getting into an argument and being threatened at gunpoint by her estranged husband, Walker. Police say Walker followed her to the neighbor's residence and forced his way inside at gunpoint. Once inside the residence, Walker shot and killed the neighbor, James Stewart, 74. Walker then searched the Stewart's house for his estranged wife, whom he found and assaulted. A second woman, who was hiding inside the house at the time, called 911. Walker refused to drop the gun, and he was shot and killed.

wtvr.com
17757Cody A. Morrison29MaleEuropean-American/White06/07/2016BradentonFL27.4668801-82.5466055Bradenton Police Department

Morrison was wanted for burglaries, carjackings, and other crimes. Police were closing in when he shot himself. It was not reported whether he eventually died.

bradenton.com
17748Kalyp Allen Rapoza25MaleAsian/Pacific Islander06/06/2016HiloHI19.6848905-155.0655771Hawaii Police Department

Police say they received a report of a disturbance from a home on West Kawailani Street. When an officer got there, he came across a man armed with a knife, along with a pit bull that had chased paramedics into their vehicle. He was shot and killed.

westhawaiitoday.com
17749Henry Green23MaleAfrican-American/Black06/06/2016ColumbusOH40.0091729-82.9771473Columbus Division of Police

Two officers, Jason Bare and Zachary Rosen, were working undercover in the Linden area in an unmarked vehicle. The officers came across two people, one armed with a gun. They told Henry Green to drop the gun. He allegedly started shooting at the officers and was shot and killed.

dispatch.com
17750Name withheld by police50MaleRace unspecified06/06/2016VintonVA37.2873509-79.8894721Roanoke County Police Department

An officer was conducting a routine patrol when he approached a pickup truck parked near the soccer fields in Vinyard Park. Police say a man in the truck pointed a gun at the officer and told him to go away. The officer retreated and ordered the man to put down the gun, then heard a single gunshot. The man was found dead.

wdbj7.com
17751Michael Fanfarillo.33MaleEuropean-American/White06/06/2016RomeNY43.27854-75.448573Rome Police Department

Officer Mark Fanfarillo was supposed to drop off his child at daycare, but left him in a hot car where he died. No charges were brought.

romesentinel.com
17746Christopher Moran31MaleEuropean-American/White06/05/2016Cape CoralFL26.5563556-81.9906277Cape Coral Police Department

Moran was suspected of killing two people immediately before his car was stopped by police, and he opened fire before being shot and killed.

squarespace.com
17747Hope Catherine Elferdink38FemaleEuropean-American/White06/05/2016Battle CreekMI42.3319716-85.1271635Calhoun County Sheriff's Office

Calhoun County Sheriff's Deputy Mark Elferdink, 43, apparently murdered his wife, Hope Elferdink, 38, before committing suicide.

mlive.com
17743Daniel Jonathan Shaham31MaleEuropean-American/White06/04/2016MontagueCA41.5528416-122.4840255California Highway Patrol

Details are sketchy. Trooper Paul Shadwell shot and killed a man, but the events leading up to the killing have been withheld. Later reports said Shaham had a knife.

siskiyoudaily.com
17744Demarco Rhymes35MaleAfrican-American/Black06/04/2016EufaulaAL31.8858509-85.1491798Eufaula Police Department

Police said Rhymes shot a 2-year-old in the leg at Level Acres Mobile Home Park. Afterward, Rhymes traveled to Davis Street, where he shot a 42-year-old woman, and then to Norman Street, where he shot a 39-year-old man. Police caught up with Rhymes near Zion Church. Authorities said Rhymes shot at police when he encountered them. He then led police on a foot and car chase and shot at police before being shot and killed.

www.al.com
17745Larry Dustin Stepp31MaleEuropean-American/White06/04/2016MuncieIN40.1736373-85.4007817Muncie Police Department

Police said a caller to 911 at first told a dispatcher a man was harassing her granddaughter, and then said he had produced a knife and stabbed the girl in the stomach. When two officers arrived at the scene, Stepp was outside holding a knife with a long blade, and he began to walk toward the officers. The patrolmen told Stepp to stop and then shot and killed him.

thestarpress.com
17739Hubert Thomas "Bones" Burns Jr.MaleNative American/Alaskan06/03/2016ParkerAZ33.988583-114.398404Colorado River Tribal Police Department

Colorado River Indian Tribes Dispatch received a call from a reporting party requesting an officer respond to 100 Homes because there was a man with a knife pointing it at people. The officer made contact with the male subject who was still wielding the knife. The officer gave multiple commands to drop the knife, but the man did not, and he was shot and killed.

parkerliveonline.com
17740Jamie Lee Brave Heart28MaleNative American/Alaskan06/03/2016Pine RidgeSD43.0336917-102.555689Oglala Sioux Tribal Department of Public Safety

Brave Heart allegedly stabbed an officer while under police custody and waiting for a medical evaluation in the emergency room at the Indian Health Service hospital in Pine Ridge.

ksfy.com
17741Reginald Devon Langley32MaleRace unspecified06/03/2016Newport NewsVA37.113781-76.502581Virginia State Police, Newport News Police Department

After a shooting and a chase, Langley was found in the vehicle with a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

pilotonline.com
17742Jordan T. Floyd18MaleRace unspecified06/03/2016CraneMO36.904947-93.572904Crane Police Department

Floyd was killed when the motorcycle he was operating failed to stop at a stop sign and pulled into the path of another vehicle while he was fleeing police.

ozarksfirst.com
17734Rodney Rodriguez Smith18MaleAfrican-American/Black06/02/2016CharlotteNC35.294563-80.7540751Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department

Officers responded to a 911 call for shots fired on a CATS bus near the intersection of North Tryon Street and University City Boulevard. When police arrived, they discovered that a person had been shot in the lower leg on the bus. Police said officers Michael Bell and Garret Tryon located the suspect, 18-year-old Rodney Rodriguez Smith, down the street. Police perceived an "imminent lethal threat," and shot and killed Smith.

charlotteobserver.com
17735Willie Demetrius "Meat-Meat" James43MaleAfrican-American/Black06/02/2016NorfolkVA36.866606-76.279586Norfolk Police Department

Norfolk police said James had a knife and lunged at officers was shot and killed him in a home. Relatives said he had no weapon.

pilotonline.com
17736Joshua Smith33MaleEuropean-American/White06/02/2016PalmerAK61.5807632-149.2719054Alaska State Troopers

Troopers in Palmer were notified of a disturbance. When officials arrived on scene, they encountered a man wielding a knife, police said. "While troopers were talking with him, the male charged at troopers with a knife in his hand," troopers wrote. "Two troopers fired their service weapons while one trooper attempted to utilize a Taser." The man was shot multiple times and died a short time later.

ktuu.com
17737Douglas Miller49MaleEuropean-American/White06/02/2016HazardKY37.3710872-83.2354274Kentucky State Police

Trooper Jeremy Moore was driving north on Lost Creek Road when his 2011 Crown Victoria patrol car collided with Miller's 2003 Yamaha motorcycle at a spot where the road is narrow and has a sudden right curve.

kentucky.com
17738Gerald Villabrille Jr.44MaleHispanic/Latino06/02/2016FremontCA37.5267547-121.9555112Fremont Police Department

The incident started with the shooting two officers during a traffic stop. Following a massive 14-hour search for the man, Villabrille took refuge in a nearby house. The house caught fire after police threw tear gas and flashbang grenades trying to force him out. A coroner's report showed that Villabrille died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, police reported.

cbslocal.com
17733Michael Shay Cassel41MaleEuropean-American/White06/01/2016WoodvilleTX30.7882659-94.1805549Tyler County Sheriff's Office

A deputy pulled over a vehicle in which Cassel was a passenger. Cassel, who appeared to be under the influence, stepped out of the vehicle and ran. The deputy pursued Cassel, who resisted arrest. During the struggle, the deputy tasered himself by mistake, then tasered Cassel. Cassel stopped breathing and died. The Texas Ranger Division investigated.

ktre.com
17730Daniel Pigg51MaleEuropean-American/White06/01/2016BereaKY37.6044196-84.2076269Madison County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Kevin Crutcher had attempted to make a traffic stop of a Ford F-150, which pulled into a driveway. Pigg got out of the vehicle and walked to the door of a home. State police said Pigg ignored verbal commands and then shot Crutcher. After being struck, Crutcher shot and killed Pigg.

richmondregister.com
17731Michael Johnson21MaleAfrican-American/Black06/01/2016NewnanGA33.3971574-84.7586809Coweta County Sheriff's Office

Johnson fled on foot from a traffic stop, shooting at the deputy who stopped him. He was shot and killed.

times-herald.com
17732Kevin Thomas Marshall30MaleEuropean-American/White06/01/2016PhoenixAZ33.4697208-112.2207814Phoenix Police Department

Police responded to a report of an armed man yelling profanities and banging on doors and windows at a strip mall. Police said a worker cleaning the strip mall's parking lot called 911 to report the man's conduct, saying that the man was frothing at the mouth. Three to four officers exchanged fire with the man, killing him.

azcentral.com
17729Darrall Deonta Thomas21MaleAfrican-American/Black05/31/2016HoustonTX29.7822877-95.5080143Hedwig Village Police Department

Officers arrested Thomas for stealing an ATM machine. He complained of breathing trouble. Officers called EMS. Thomas died at a hospital of a heart attack.

chron.com
17726Nicholas Berger36MaleEuropean-American/White05/31/2016BendOR44.0166536-121.3190438Oregon State Police

Berger held a woman around the neck with a knife held to her throat, threatening to kill her inside the High Desert Museum. He was shot and killed as he advanced upon officers.

opb.org
17727Jordan Black18MaleEuropean-American/White05/31/2016PhoenixAZ33.6836834-112.0829206Phoenix Police Department

Black was walking in the roadway in the early morning about 4 a.m., when Officer Justin Futrell struck and killed him.

azcentral.com
17728Name withheld by policeMaleRace unspecified05/31/2016DavieFL26.0569117-80.2518871Davie Police Department

Police were called after an armed man barricaded himself in one of the offices. The building was evacuated, and police said the man fatally shot himself.

local10.com
17723Osee Calix33MaleAfrican-American/Black05/30/2016TucsonAZ32.2398059-110.9011857Tucson Police Department

Calix was detained for crashing his bike and lying about his name. He apparently gave police a false name. He pulled a gun and was shot and killed.

abc15.com
17724Robert Wickizer70MaleEuropean-American/White05/30/2016TualatinOR45.3890561-122.7764396Tualatin Police Department

Wickizer was armed with a gun and trying to break into a neighbor's house, apparently in pursuit of two of his female family members, when he was shot and killed, according to police.

oregonlive.com
17725James Leo Veyette47MaleEuropean-American/White05/30/2016Heber CityUT40.5076896-111.4169366Heber City Police Department

Officers had initially been called to the home after receiving reports of child sexual assault and aggravated assault involving a firearm. "The complainant reported that a male had drugged and sexually assaulted a teenage female inside the house," police said. "When confronted with the evidence of this, the male pulled a gun on two occupants. An adult female, two teenagers and one 5-year old child safely evacuated from the residence." Veyette remained inside the home. When police located Veyette's remains, he had apparently shot and killed himself.

sltrib.com
17717Ronald Edward Brown III32MaleRace unspecified05/29/2016DelandFL28.9729626-81.2988215Volusia County Sheriff's Office

Deputies responded to an armed robbery at the Orange City Park N Ride, where victims reported their wallets were stolen at gunpoint. Deputies said they stopped the suspect vehicle in DeLand. The woman driver, identified as Erin Casey Finney, 24, was taken into custody, but the male suspect, Donald Edward Brown III, 32, refused to comply with the deputies' request that he show his hands. The Sheriff's Office said three of their deputies shot and killed Brown, who was found to have a knife in his hand following the shooting.

clickorlando.com
17718John Mark Coffey53MaleEuropean-American/White05/29/2016ClintonNC35.005787-78.3121725Clinton Police Department, North Carolina State Highway Patrol

Officers were called to the Burger King regarding a man sitting in a truck with a gun on his lap. Local officers and members of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol closed off the parking lot and talked to the man for about half an hour. When the man pointed his gun at officers, they shot and killed him.

cbs17.com
17719Todd Brent Burroughs38MaleEuropean-American/White05/29/2016StonevilleNC36.531368-79.893224Rockingham County Sheriff's Office

Two deputies were investigating a car parked behind a business when the vehicle drove away. Authorities say the deputies tried to pull the car over for several miles before it stopped. Investigators say a man inside the car then started to fight with the officers and was shot and killed. In February 2020, a federal magistrate judge approved a $1.2 million settlement agreement to the family.

abc11.com
17720Dionisio Agustine Garza III25MaleHispanic/Latino05/29/2016HoustonTX29.774347-95.5733945Houston Police Department

Dionisio Garza III, 25, has been identified as the shooter in the Memorial Drive mass shooting in west Houston. Eight people were shot and two of them, including Garza, were killed.

abc13.com
17721Alex Felipe Gibbs27MaleRace unspecified05/29/2016Winston-SalemNC36.1091809-80.323963North Carolina State Highway Patrol, Winston-Salem Police Department

Gibbs was fleeing from the North Carolina State Highway Patrol when he crashed head on with a Winston-Salem police officer.

journalnow.com
17722Elmer Jack DeForge II43MaleEuropean-American/White05/29/2016PlainfieldVT44.28345-72.4161226Vermont State Police

Troopers were called out to conduct a welfare check. Prior to their arrival, according to police, shots had been fired. They were able to make contact with the man and spoke to him for a while before he shot and killed himself.

timesargus.com
30171Charles "Charlie" Todero30MaleEuropean-American/White05/29/2016GreenwoodIN39.6283073-86.1145489Greenwood Police Department

Around noon, Charles "Charlie" Todero had a run-in with police at the intersection of Madison Avenue and Camby Street. Police said he was walking in and out of traffic, exhibiting what they called "strange and dangerous behavior." Todero was shocked with a stun gun and lost consciousness and died.

wrtv.com
30172Donald Edward Brown III33MaleEuropean-American/White05/29/2016DeLandFL28.972969-81.299048Volusia County Sheriff's Office

About 12:30 p.m., several victims reported their wallets were stolen at gunpoint at a parking lot. The victims gave police a description of the suspect and the vehicle they got away in. About 1 p.m., deputies stopped a vehicle matching that description about seven miles away near U.S. 17-92 and Firehouse Road. Deputies said the driver complied with commands. Donald Edward Brown III, who was in the passenger seat, did not comply. Brown allegedly got out of the vehicle as he was told but would not show his hands. Three deputies shot and killed Brown. Deputies reportedly found a knife in Brown's hand.

orlandosentinel.com
17711Marcus D. Felton23MaleAfrican-American/Black05/28/2016AppletonWI44.254544-88.36104Appleton Police Department

Felton was a suspect in two retail thefts when he attacked an Appleton police officer, taking her handgun and shooting her and a person who came to her aid before killing himself on the city's east side, police said.

postcrescent.com
17712Dennis Hudson50MaleAfrican-American/Black05/28/2016EastabogaAL33.62304-85.9792495Lincoln Police Department

Police have released little information. A witness said she heard police telling the man to put down his gun before he was shot and killed.

wbrc.com
17713Dennis Humphrey58MaleEuropean-American/White05/28/2016AlbuquerqueNM35.1283218-106.6010255Albuquerque Police Department

Officers responded to a domestic violence call, police say. A man identified as Dennis Humphrey pointed a gun at them, and police shot and killed him.

abqjournal.com
17714Ollie Lee Brooks64MaleAfrican-American/Black05/28/2016TulsaOK36.1490566-95.8500355Tulsa Police Department

Officers went to the motel to search the register for guests with outstanding warrants, police said. They found that Brooks--who was wanted in Okmulgee County--was staying there. Two officers went to his room, knocked on the door and, when Brooks answered, reportedly saw drug paraphernalia. Police entered the room to arrest Brooks, and he fought them, getting pepper-sprayed, tasered and killed.

tulsaworld.com
17715Ernesto Carrman41MaleRace unspecified05/28/2016San AntonioTX29.3769477-98.5236764San Antonio Police Department

Police responded to a family disturbance at a home. The family of the suspect told police the man, Ernesto Carrman, was causing a disturbance and throwing items around inside the house. When the officers arrived, they made contact with Carrman. The officers said they attempted to place him in handcuffs, but Carrman resisted and tried to punch on of the officers. The officers said they then used their taser on Carrman to try to bring him under control, but it did not have any effect on him. The officers said they were eventually able to handcuff Carrman and called EMS to the scene to evaluate him. He died inside the EMS unit.

news4sanantonio.com
17716Jerome "Joe" Bonnett Jr.51MaleEuropean-American/White05/28/2016OmahaNE41.294974-95.9998931Omaha Police Department

Police were alerted to a black Chevrolet Tahoe occupied by a man parked near 56th and F Streets. As an officer got out of his cruiser, the man, Jerome P. "Joe" Bonnett Jr., 51, shot himself in the head. Bonnett was a longtime investment adviser in Omaha accused by state regulators of misappropriating more than $1.35 million of client funds.

omaha.com
17708Terry Edwards59MaleEuropean-American/White05/27/2016IndianapolisIN39.7273056-86.1600544Indiana State Police

While serving a search warrant regarding an earlier shooting, Indiana State Police broke down the front door of a home and were met by an armed suspect. There was an exchange of gunfire, and Edwards was shot and killed.

fox59.com
17709Steven Lee Christensen57MaleEuropean-American/White05/27/2016Fort CollinsCO40.649276-105.074356Larimer County Sheriff's Office

Christensen, a serial window peeping suspect in Fort Collins took his own life as police were attempting to serve a search warrant.

cbslocal.com
17710Derrick Long36MaleAfrican-American/Black05/27/2016Forrest CityAR34.9939298-90.8035777St. Francis County Sheriff's Office

St. Francis County Sheriff Bobby May said the incident started when Long fled a traffic stop and was chased by deputies. Long then got his vehicle stuck in someone's front yard and took off running. As deputies searched the area, May said Long ran into the road and was struck by a deputy's vehicle. He died several days later.

katv.com
17701Fernando Castro19MaleHispanic/Latino05/26/2016SolvangCA34.5903319-120.1516172California Highway Patrol

Castro was wanted on an Amber Alert for kidnapping. After a chase and a carjacking, he was shot and killed after reportedly firing on police.

noozhawk.com
17702Tonnia Reshelle Jarvis48FemaleEuropean-American/White05/26/2016SneadsFL30.7079148-84.9414132Sneads Police Department

Police were called to a domestic disturbance. The unidentified woman advanced on the officer with a knife and was shot and killed.

jcfloridan.com
17703Devonte Gates21MaleAfrican-American/Black05/26/2016Washington ParkIL38.6313531-90.0960354U.S. Marshals Service, Caseyville Police Department

Gates was wanted for murdering a 21-year-old St. Charles County mother during a carjacking in downtown St. Louis was shot and killed by police. Few details have been released in the news media.

stltoday.com
17704Warren Christian43MaleEuropean-American/White05/26/2016LansingIL41.5898888-87.5566792Lansing Police Department

Warren Christian tried to steal meat from an Ultra grocery store. Employees called police, and when officers tried to take him into custody, police said he grabbed an officer's gun, shot the officer, and tried to run before he was shot and killed by another officer.

abc7chicago.com
17705Eugene "Geno" Francis Smith29MaleEuropean-American/White05/26/2016St. PaulMN44.9628208-93.0119129St. Paul Police Department

Police say officers were working on an investigation on St. Paul's east side when they ran into 29-year-old Eugene Smith inside a bedroom of a home. Smith fired at officers, according to police, and Officer Joshua Raichert fired back, hitting and killing Smith. A pit bull also died in the confrontation.

cbslocal.com
17706Angel Daniel Navarro25MaleHispanic/Latino05/26/2016SocorroNM34.0584024-106.8916663New Mexico State Police

Police were searching for a carjacked SUV. When they attempted to pull Angel Navarro over, he fled, and eventually stopped. Police said that after Navarro left the vehicle, reached to his waist, and advanced upon them, when they shot and killed him.

dchieftain.com
17707Donovan Garcia44MaleHispanic/Latino05/26/2016San AntonioTX29.4066455-98.6487071San Antonio Police Department

Police said the unidentified man was a wanted man who wasn't willing to be arrested. He fought and was tasered, but he grabbed one of the officer's guns and was shot and killed.

ksat.com
23458Name withheld by police34MaleRace unspecified05/26/2016PhoenixAZ33.392169-112.1250043Phoenix Police Department

A man allegedly killed someone and fled the scene. When police caught up to him, he allegedly told officers he still had the gun. He did not obey commands and was tasered and shot with stun bags. He allegedly reached for his gun, and he was shot and killed.

google.com
17698Doll Pierre Louis24MaleAfrican-American/Black05/25/2016Miami GardensFL25.9260819-80.26061Florida Highway Patrol

A Florida Highway Patrol motorcycle officer pulled over a red Nissan at N.W. 168th St. and 37th Ave. But as the officer gets off his bike to confront the driver, the suspect quickly put his car into reverse and tried to get away. The trooper then jumped on the hood of the car and pulled his gun, firing several shots into the driver's windshield. Louis made it a few blocks before he died.

cbslocal.com
17699Terry Frost III20MaleAfrican-American/Black05/25/2016CincinnatiOH39.1465611-84.4441794Cincinnati Police Department

Frost vaulted over a bank counter, pointing a gun before an off-duty officer pushed a teller out of the way and shot and killed him.

cincinnati.com
17700Derek Allan Prophet43MaleEuropean-American/White05/25/2016Oklahoma CityOK35.4664734-97.5300845Oklahoma City Police Department

Two Oklahoma City police bike patrol officers made contact with a man. They say the man refused to follow officers verbal directions and then produced a knife and made threatening gestures. He was shot and killed by Master Sgt. Steve Helmer.

kfor.com
17694Melvin Toran50MaleAfrican-American/Black05/24/2016Park ForestIL41.4828516-87.6938708U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation

Toran was wanted on a variety of charges, most related to drugs. When

chicagotribune.com
17695Leslie Wayne Goletz57MaleEuropean-American/White05/24/2016PeculiarMO38.7409593-94.4710194Cass County Sheriff's Office

Police received a report of a suspicious driver on I-49 north of Harrisonville. A caller said the driver had caused several wrecks on the highway. When a deputy tried to stop the driver, the man sped off. Police said an officer from the Peculiar Police Department deployed stop sticks and the driver stopped just north of Highway J on I-49. There was a struggle when the deputy tried to arrest him and the man was shot and killed.

kansascity.com
17696Mario Montoya31MaleHispanic/Latino05/24/2016AlbuquerqueNM35.0662325-106.5088691U.S. Marshals Service

Marshals were trying to arrest Montoya for walking away from his assigned halfway house on May 20. They say he pulled a gun and was shot and killed.

squarespace.com
17697Bodhi Wilson Dean Phelps22MaleEuropean-American/White05/24/2016GreshamOR45.5066362-122.4690517Gresham Police Department

Bodhi Phelps was fatally shot by officers while brandishing a pair of knives, after allegedly assaulting and forcing a woman into a car.

oregonlive.com
20929Jeremy Dorrell Hudson33MaleAfrican-American/Black05/24/2016HollandMI42.7905856-86.1057555Holland Police Department

According to police, an officer saw Jeremy Dorell Hudson speeding away from an apartment complex in a Mitsubishi Outlander about 10 p.m. Hudson reportedly refused to stop for the officer and ran a stop sign and red light, then hit a northbound Ford Taurus and struck a Chevy Silverado at the intersection. Hudson was ejected and died at the scene.

mlive.com
17693Verl Bedonie26MaleNative American/Alaskan05/23/2016FlagstaffAZ35.1942012-111.653962Flagstaff Police Department, Northern Arizona University Police Department

Officers responded to reports of an armed man in the High Country Conference Center, after a short chase, an exchange of gunfire and a carjacking, Bedonie was shot and killed.

azcentral.com
17688Michael Eugene Wilson Jr.27MaleAfrican-American/Black05/22/2016Hallandale BeachFL25.9829839-80.1284995Hallandale Beach Police Department

According to police, officers were responding to reports of a burglary in progress. Wilson was shot sitting behind the wheel of a car as he and a suspected accomplice attempted to flee, driving in the general direction of police. Police alleged vehicular assault.

sun-sentinel.com
17689Bryson Fischer28MaleEuropean-American/White05/22/2016BoulderCO40.0143592-105.2773457Boulder Police Department

Officers Ryan Austin and Ross Maynard fired on Fischer when they confronted him about 2:15 p.m. at Boulder Creek under the Broadway bridge, where he had been firing a gun into the creek. Police said Fischer pointed a gun at the officers before they shot and killed him.

denverpost.com
17690Vernell Charles Bing Jr.22MaleAfrican-American/Black05/22/2016JacksonvilleFL30.3466898-81.6491877Jacksonville Sheriff's Office

Vernell Bing Jr. led officers on 3.7-mile high-speed chase that ended when he struck the officer's cruiser on a Springfield street, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office. Bing exited the car and was shot and killed.

jacksonville.com
17691Jorge Zambrano35MaleHispanic/Latino05/22/2016OxfordMA42.1914335-71.9021772Auburn Police Department

Jorge Zambrano is suspected in the shooting and killing of Auburn Police Officer Ronald Tarentino, Jr. during a traffic stop. He was eventually killed at an Oxford home as he fired at police.

telegram.com
17692Robert D. Reinold47MaleEuropean-American/White05/22/2016QuincyIL39.9784431-91.300825Adams County Sheriff's Office

Robert D. Reinold was killed when his car crashed while fleeing from a deputy. A deputy responded to a complaint involving Reinold at about 2 p.m. Another deputy saw Reinold's vehicle and stopped him. Shortly after the stop, Reinold fled and the deputy followed, though police said he turned off his emergency lights. Seconds later, the deputy reportedly saw Reinold's vehicle hit a train bridge and start on fire. Police said the deputy tried to extinguish the fire, but was unable to get Reinold out.

khqa.com
17684Mark Nelson31MaleNative American/Alaskan05/21/2016FlagstaffAZ35.2337599-111.482375Coconino County Sheriff's Office

Police said Nelson's mother called 911 reporting Nelson was armed and suicidal behind the home. Coconino County Sheriff's Office, Flagstaff Police Department and the Arizona Department of Public Safety all arrived at the area and tried to convince Nelson to surrender his gun. Nelson drove his truck to the front of the home and got out of the truck with a high-powered rifle. After more negotiation, Nelson pointed the gun at himself, then at officers, which is when CCSO deputies shot and killed him.

12news.com
17685Travis Anthony Moore38MaleEuropean-American/White05/21/2016Oregon CityOR45.3514038-122.614514Oregon City Police Department

Police say the man was shot when he resisted arrest. Details are pretty sparce.

katu.com
17686Norman Campbell63MaleEuropean-American/White05/21/2016ChesterfieldSC34.8007731-80.0311042Florence County Sheriff's Office, South Carolina Law Enforcement Division

Police were investigating shots fired. After a 15-hour standoff, Campbell came out and threatened police with a gun, and he was shot and killed.

wpde.com
17687John Cousins Jr.59MaleEuropean-American/White05/21/2016StatesvilleNC35.7801659-80.8860063Statesville Police Department

Sgt. Scott Reed, in a marked vehicle, struck and killed pedestrian John Cousins Jr. on South Center Street. Few details have been released.

charlotteobserver.com
17681Joshua S. Beebee31MaleAfrican-American/Black05/20/2016OmahaNE41.2920439-96.1725607Omaha Police Department

According to police, Beebee was carrying an 11-inch kitchen knife, and he charged at Officer Rowe after repeatedly refusing commands to drop the weapon. People had called police because they had seen Beebee walking in the area for some time with the knife.

ketv.com
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