Fatal Encounters

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

Thomas Marshall Howard

Name: Thomas Marshall Howard
Age: 87
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 06/05/2010
Location: Highway 276
Travelers Rest, South Carolina, 29690
County: Greenville
Agency: Travelers Rest Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Vehic/Purs
Media summary: A Travelers Rest police officer had just turned around to follow a dirt dike when a car driven by 87-year-old Thomas Howard pulled out in front of the cruiser. Howard was ejected for the car and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Unique ID: 19199

News article: Link






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