Fatal Encounters

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

Riley Russell

Name: Riley Russell
Age: 24
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 09/12/2008
Location: 2427 Harrison Ave NW
Olympia, Washington, 98502
County: Thurston
Agency: Olympia Police Department
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Intended Use of Force: Suicide
Media summary: Russell killed himself in a restaurant parking lot as a police officer approached. He was suspected in the shooting death of Doctor "Junior" Scott.
Unique ID: 7482

News article: Link






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