Howard Wallace Bowe Jr.
Name: Howard Wallace Bowe Jr.
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Race: African-American/Black
Date: 05/08/2014
Location: 704 NW 4th St.
Hallandale Beach, Florida, 33009
County: Broward
Agency: Hallandale Beach Police Department
Cause of Death:
Intended Use of Force:
Media summary: A SWAT team operating on a no-knock drug warrant shot Bowe's dog and broke down the door. Bowe was allegedly standing in the hallway holding a broom, which one officer took to be a long gun. The officer shot Bowe in the chest with one round from a shotgun. Bowe died eleven days later. The officer was cleared of any wrongdoing, but Bowe's family was awarded $450,000 in a civil action.
Unique ID: 14459
News article: Link
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