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Alexis Avelar Pulido

Case # :1281

Age : 22

Gender : Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 09/16/2022

Location : 1100 block of Eucalyptus+200 block of 98th

City : Inglewood

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : Inglewood PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during mental health disturbance call

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Alexis Pulido was diagnosed with schizophrenia and needed help. He was shot six times by Inglewood PD and died. Police responded to a call alleging a man was knocking on doors. Police allege he attacked police and ripped the gun and holster from the officer's belt. Another officer shot and killed the victim.

Source Links :

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/authorities-id-man-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-inglewood/ar-AA120TSH?ocid=hplocalnews

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/officer-involved-shooting-leaves-man-dead-on-inglewood-street/ar-AA11Wuga?ocid=hplocalnews

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :1280

Age : 41

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/16/2022

Location : State Highway 60

City : Slinger

County : Washington

State : Washington

Agency : Cudahy PD + unnamed federal LEAs

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Cudahy police officers investigating a reported sexual assault of a child committed by a 41-year-old man. State Patrol troopers attempted to stop the man just south of State Highway 60 as investigators from multiple local and federal law enforcement agencies prepared to serve a search warrant. Police said they approached the vehicle and the man pulled a gun. One trooper fired their handgun, striking the vehicle but not the driver.Police claim the man then shot and killed himself with his weapon.

Source Links :

https://www.cbs58.com/news/sexual-assault-investigation-leads-to-officer-involved-shooting-in-slinger-suspect-dead

Colby Archer

Case # :1279

Age : 39

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/16/2022

Location : Eads+SWashington

City : Weatherford

County : Custer

State : Oklahoma

Agency : Weatherford PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after chase

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Weatherford PD investigated a call about a man with a gun. Police located and chasedColby Archer in his vehicle and claim he then stopped and began shooting at them. Police shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://kfor.com/news/local/osbi-identifies-man-killed-in-chase-shootout-near-weatherford/

https://kfor.com/news/local/officer-involved-shooting-suspect-dead-after-shooting-at-officers-during-pursuit-near-weatherford/

https://www.foxnews.com/us/oklahoma-state-bureau-investigating-fatal-shooting-law-enforcement-officer-following-slow-speed-chase

https://www.city-sentinel.com/criminal_justice/oklahoma-officers-fatally-shoot-man-after-slow-speed-pursuit/article_eb5fe43a-392c-11ed-8c30-bf4e605088af.html

https://www.kecofm.com/featured/osbi-releases-name-of-man-involved-in-weatherford-shootout/

Weston Cassody

Case # :1278

Age : 35

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/15/2022

Location : 7402 S. Oklahoma 74

City : Covington

County : Garfield

State : Oklahoma

Agency : Garfield County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Garfield County deputies responded to a mental health call. When they arrived, they claim that Weston Cassodyhada knife. Police shot and killed him. No BWC found.

Source Links :

https://kfor.com/news/local/osbi-investigating-deadly-officer-involved-shooting-4/

https://www.enidnews.com/news/local_news/osbi-still-not-releasing-details-on-officer-involved-shooting-in-covington/article_fab3872a-36e8-11ed-9881-3f22dc4ff875.html

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :1277

Age : Unknown

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/15/2022

Location : 102 Main St parking lot

City : Santa Ana

County : Orange

State : California

Agency : California Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Unknown, K9+beanbags

Event : Killed by police during arrest

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

An unidentified man was involved in a crash and fled the scene. California Highway Patrol escalated a chase and when the vehicle stopped, they fired beanbags and sicced a K9 on the man. The man died. Police did not give his cause of death.

Source Links :

https://kfiam640.iheart.com/featured/la-local-news/content/2022-09-15-suspect-involved-in-clash-with-santa-ana-police-dies/

Marcus Adam Fuentes

Case # :1276

Age : 36

Gender : Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 09/15/2022

Location : 3600 block of Peterson Rd

City : Kingman

County : Mohave

State : Arizona

Agency : Kingman PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during attempted arrest

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Kingman PD conducted a traffic stop of the man who had known warrants. The man allegedly fled on foot and hid behind a structure. Police claim he reached for something, at which point they shot and killed him. He had been unarmed and posed no threat to police.

Source Links :

https://kdminer.com/news/2022/sep/17/update-kingman-man-who-claimed-have-gun-killed-kin/

https://mohavedailynews.com/news/142739/kingman-fugitive-killed-by-officer/

https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2022/09/16/kingman-man-killed-police-during-standoff/10401736002/

https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/bodycam-video-released-in-deadly-kingman-police-shooting/#:~:text=15%20officer%2Dinvolved%20shooting.,-An%20image%20from&text=LAS%20VEGAS%20(KLAS)%20%E2%80%94%20Bodycam,of%20a%20car%20and%20ran.

Timothy Michael Randall

Case # :1275

Age : 29

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/14/2022

Location : Highway 64+CR 4125

City : Turnertown

County : Rusk

State : Texas

Agency : Rusk County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

Disposition : Cleared by Grand Jury

Open Records Summary :

A Rusk County deputy conducted a traffic stop on Timothy Michael Randall. The deputy claims he was patting down Randall who was trying to hide something in his waistband. Police escalated a struggle and shot and killed Randall. He had been unarmed and posed no threat to police when killed. The officer was cleared by a grand jury.

Source Links :

https://www.kltv.com/2022/11/03/grand-jury-no-bills-deputy-who-shot-killed-man-rusk-county-traffic-stop/

https://www.kltv.com/2022/10/11/man-killed-rusk-county-deputy-involved-shooting-identified/

Genesis Ny-ShelltonHicks

Case # :1274

Age : 26

Gender : Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/14/2022

Location : Unknown

City : Frisco

County : Collin

State : Texas

Agency : Frisco PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Taser

Event : Killed by taser and blunt force trauma

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Genesis Hicks was seriously injured while running from Frisco police and died Thursday after he was tased by police, fell and hit his head on the ground and died. Police had chased him because he had tried to use fake ID in a place of business.

Source Links :

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/mother-of-man-who-died-after-being-stunned-by-frisco-police-speaks-out-he-was-no-threat/3107091/

https://www.fox4news.com/news/suspect-dies-after-being-tased-fleeing-frisco-police-texas-rangers-investigating

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2022/09/30/man-dies-after-frisco-police-tased-him-when-he-ran-from-officers/

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2022/10/03/man-who-died-after-being-tased-by-frisco-police-identified/

Johnathan Lee Ahlvers2 of 2

Case # :1273

Age : 39

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/14/2022

Location : mile marker 34.7 on US Hwy 281

City : Sawyer

County : Pratt

State : Kansas

Agency : Kansas Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash with stolen grain truck

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Ahlvers had been driving a truck stolen from Skyland Grain in Pratt Co. which had been in use to make deliveries. Police escalated a chase. Ahlvers intentionally drove toward the vehicle of Terrill Underwood who attempted to avoid the collision by driving off the highway but he was hit and killed. Ahlvers was also pronounced dead at the scene.

Source Links :

https://www.wibw.com/2022/09/15/two-dead-after-halstead-man-leads-police-chase-intentionally-hits-truck/

Terrill W. Underwood1 of 2

Case # :1272

Age : 70

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/14/2022

Location : Marker 34.7/US Hwy 281

City : Sawyer

County : Pratt

State : Kansas

Agency : Kansas Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash with stolen grain truck

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Ahlvers had been driving a truck stolen from Skyland Grain in Pratt Co. which had been in use to make deliveries. Police escalated a chase. Ahlvers intentionally drove toward the vehicle of Terrill Underwood who attempted to avoid the collision by driving off the highway but he was hit and killed. Ahlvers was also pronounced dead at the scene.

Source Links :

https://www.wibw.com/2022/09/15/two-dead-after-halstead-man-leads-police-chase-intentionally-hits-truck/

Damarius Sentell Williams

Case # :1271

Age : 39

Gender : Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/14/2022

Location : 2500 block of Cooper Store Rd

City : Moncks Corner

County : Berkeley

State : South Carolina

Agency : South Carolina Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

DamariusSentell Williams was chased by South Carolina troopers who felt the car he was driving was stolen. The chase escalated until he crashed and died at the scene of the crash in the 2500 block of Cooper Store Road. The chase had been escalated to 110 mph and the vehicle crashed against a tree, broke into 2 parts and Williams died.

Source Links :

https://wpde.com/news/local/car-split-into-2-driver-ejected-28-feet-after-deadly-high-speed-chase-involving-schp-berkeley-county-damarius-williams-cordesville-sc-cooper-store-road-wciv

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :1270

Age : Unknown

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/14/2022

Location : Chatham+Veterans Parkway

City : Savannah

County : Chatham

State : Georgia

Agency : Georgia State Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash for traffic violation

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

A driver didn’t stop after troopers tried to pull them over for a traffic violation at Chatham and Veterans parkways for driving carelessly and was traveling north in the southbound lanes of Ogeechee Road before crashing at the I-516 interchange.
The male driver crashed into two other vehicles and died as a result of the crash. Police did not publicly identify him.

Source Links :

https://www.wtoc.com/2022/09/14/driver-killed-crash-after-leading-police-chase-driving-wrong-lanes/

Michael John De Ubl

Case # :1269

Age : 25

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/14/2022

Location : 2200 block of N Izabel St

City : Flagstaff

County : Coconino

State : Arizona

Agency : US Marshals

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

Disposition : Pending FBI investigation

Open Records Summary :

US marshals attempted to arrest Michael John de Ubl and killed him during arrest under unknown circumstances. Police claim to have found some meth and fentanyl.

Source Links :

https://12ft.io/proxy?q=https%3A%2F%2Fazdailysun.com%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fcrime-and-courts%2Fwatch-now-one-dead-after-us-marshals-involved-in-shooting-behind-east-flagstaff-skatepark%2Farticle_457ced04-348d-11ed-8f7e-1f69ed94683e.html

https://azdailysun.com/news/local/fbi-releases-name-of-man-killed-in-wednesdays-officer-involved-shooting-in-sunnyside/article_2bc97942-360c-11ed-b80a-9be12d941f2e.html

Joe Pickett

Case # :1268

Age : 64

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/14/2022

Location : 5800 block of Colony Rd

City : Gruetli-Laager

County : Grundy

State : Tennessee

Agency : Grundy County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Grundy County deputiesreceived calls about a man pointing a gun a vehicles. Police allege that he pointed the gun at them. They shot and killed him. The “weapon” was found to be a pellet gun.

Source Links :

https://www.grundycountyherald.com/news/tbi-agents-investigating-grundy-county-officer-involved-shooting/article_aaff66a6-350b-11ed-9a17-276e8ffe7707.html

https://www.wdef.com/tbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-grundy-county/

https://www.local3news.com/local-news/grundy-county-deputy-fatally-shoots-man-with-pellet-gun/article_a055c1a8-3508-11ed-a7d7-ab6e973d32a7.html

Emanuel Padilla-Tirado

Case # :1267

Age : 31

Gender : Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 09/14/2022

Location : 413 Lancaster Ave

City : Reading

County : Berks

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : Reading PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

Disposition : Justified by DA

Open Records Summary :

Reading PDarrived to arrest Emanuel Padilla- on multiple outstanding warrants. Police tried to block the victim's car from leaving a parking lot. They shot and killed Padilla-Tirado after he allegedly did not stop and “drove his car toward officers.” The killing was justified by the DA.

Source Links :

https://www.readingeagle.com/2022/10/05/reading-officer-shot-suspect-justifified-da/

https://local21news.com/news/local/reading-police-officer-justified-in-shooting-wanted-man-at-wawa

https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/charges-will-not-be-filed-against-reading-police-officer-who-shot-a-man-during-arrest-last-month-berks-county-da/

Anton Andrew Washington

Case # :1266

Age : 22

Gender : Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/14/2022

Location : 1826 Sandtown Rd

City : Marietta

County : Cobb

State : Georgia

Agency : Cobb County PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Cobb County deputies received a call about a domestic dispute. Anton Washington allegedly picked up a knife and "lunged" at officers, who shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/knife-wielding-man-fatally-shot-by-police-during-domestic-dispute-sandtown-road-marietta

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2022-09-15/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-cobb-county

Tyshawn Malik Benjamin

Case # :1265

Age : 25

Gender : Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/13/2022

Location : 609 Cherry Rd

City : Rock Hill

County : York

State : South Carolina

Agency : York County SD

Officer(s) : Korey Wedow

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

York County deputies allegedly tried to stop Tyshawn Benjamin in a vehicle they felt may be stolen. He did not stop. Police allege that when he stopped, he attempted to ram a police car. A deputy then shot and killed the victim.

Source Links :

https://www.kwch.com/video/2022/09/14/suspect-dies-after-officer-involved-shooting-rock-hill/

https://www.wbtv.com/2022/09/13/one-injured-after-york-county-officer-involved-shooting-during-stolen-car-chase/

https://policetribune.com/video-deputy-fatally-shoots-suspect-trying-to-ram-him-with-stolen-vehicle/

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/south-carolina-sheriff-deputy-shooting-justified-when-suspect-used-car-as-weapon

James Lee Holley

Case # :1264

Age : 37

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/13/2022

Location : Route 29

City : Pittsylvania

County : Pittsylvania

State : Virginia

Agency : Virginia State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

A Virginia State Police Trooper in Campbell County on Route 29 attempted to stop a Suzuki GSXR 600 motorcycle for reckless driving. The motorcycle sped away. The trooper chased the motorcycle into Pittsylvania County, where the motorcycle crossed into the northbound lanes of Route 29 at a high rate of speed, when it struck a 2018 International tractor-trailer, head-on.James Lee Holley, 37, of Graham, N.C., was wearing his helmet and died at the scene.

Source Links :

https://www.chathamstartribune.com/news/article_4fc6dee0-34f7-11ed-af12-c7b36794c9d8.html

Sherman Solomon

Case # :1263

Age : 40

Gender : Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/13/2022

Location : 1500 block of N 33rd

City : Milwaukee

County : Milwaukee

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Milwaukee PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after ShotSpotter alert

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Milwaukee PD responded to a Shotspotter alert. Police claim that Solomon and two others began shooting at them. Police shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://www.fox6now.com/news/milwaukee-officer-involved-shooting-suspect-dead

https://www.fox6now.com/news/milwaukee-police-shooting-33rd-galena-video

David Litts

Case # :1262

Age : 61

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/12/2022

Location : 1601 Neilson St

City : Utica

County : Oneida

State : New York

Agency : Utica PD

Officer(s) : Tyler Mowers, Bryan Gil

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Utica PD responded to a mental health crisis with possible suicidal ideation. They came in contact with David Litts who allegedly came at officers with a knife. Officers Tyler Mowers and Bryan Gil shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://www.wktv.com/news/local/man-dies-following-officer-involved-shooting-in-utica/article_6b0922fc-3381-11ed-b7b9-d3759b0978c4.html

https://www.romesentinel.com/stories/body-worn-camera-footage-released-in-utica-officer-involved-shooting-victim-heard-shouting-im,142248

Dennis McCullers

Case # :1261

Age : 63

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/12/2022

Location : 1973 GA Hwy 11

City : Monroe

County : Walton

State : Georgia

Agency : Walton County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Walton County deputies responded to a call alleging a man had a baseball bat and gun. Police claim that McCullers pointed the weapon at them. Police shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2022-09-12/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-walton-county

https://wgxa.tv/news/local/gbi-investigating-walton-county-officer-involved-shooting-monroe-deputies

https://news.yahoo.com/gbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-033836309.html

Robert Harris

Case # :1260

Age : 50

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/12/2022

Location : Ash St

City : Springfield

County : Lane

State : Oregon

Agency : Lane County SO

Officer(s) : Arik Schenfield, Lucas Thomas

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

Disposition : Justified by DA

Open Records Summary :

The 11-year-old stepson of Robert Harris called police and reported an assault and a possible hostage situation. Harris was armed and holding his wife hostage. When police arrived, Harris shot his wife in the leg. Police gave him a beer and when he was distracted opening it, a police sniper deliberately shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://kval.com/news/local/use-of-deadly-force-in-standoff-near-springfield-found-lawful-by-lane-county-da

https://www.scribd.com/document/599184101/Officer-involved-shooting-on-September-12-2022#fullscreen&from_embed

https://www.kezi.com/news/lane-county-da-releases-harrowing-account-of-springfield-daycare-hostage-situation/article_9d00daea-468f-11ed-b1f9-ef40cb1d0473.html

https://kpic.com/news/local/officials-identify-man-shot-dead-by-police-during-standoff-near-springfield

https://www.registerguard.com/story/news/2022/10/08/district-attorney-shooting-robert-harris-hostage-standoff/69548459007/

https://www.registerguard.com/story/news/2018/07/29/officials-warn-rivergoers-dangers/11207406007/

https://openpayrolls.com/employee/arik-schenfeld-10308

https://openpayrolls.com/employee/lukas-j-thomas-10308

Anthony Maurice Tollison

Case # :1259

Age : 39

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/12/2022

Location : Cross Street

City : Mt. Airy

County : Habersham

State : Georgia

Agency : Habersham County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun” call

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Habersham County deputies responded to a 911 call about someone with a gun. Police claim that Tollison answered the door with a weapon. Police shot and killed him. The gun turned out to be a plastic replica. He had been unarmed.

Source Links :

https://nowhabersham.com/gbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-mt-airy/

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/local/anthony-maurice-tollison-habersham-county-deputy-letter/85-66c0bb3d-8732-4dc5-b343-648bb62c64d7

Cody Kiley

Case # :1258

Age : 31

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/12/2022

Location : 4533 20th Avenue N

City : St. Petersburg

County : Pinellas

State : Florida

Agency : St. Petersburg PD

Officer(s) : Stephen York

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

St. Petersburg PD got a call from Cody Kiley’s mother that he was armed and they felt threatened. Officers responded and found him to be armed. Officer Stephen York shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://news.yahoo.com/st-petersburg-police-officer-fatally-114200915.html

https://wflanews.iheart.com/featured/florida-news/content/2022-09-12-suspect-dead-in-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.tampabay.com/news/breaking-news/2022/11/15/st-petersburg-officer-cleared-fatal-shooting-september/

Darryl Ross

Case # :1257

Age : 16

Gender : Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/11/2022

Location : 2800 block of N Florissant Ave

City : St. Louis

County : St. Louis

State : Missouri

Agency : St. Louis Metro PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police while being chased

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

St. Louis Metro PD went to a local business to check on a group of people when the group dispersed. Officers in an unmarked vehicle followed Darryl Ross into an alley and chased him on foot. Police claim thathe fell while running and a gun fell on the ground and that he tried to grab the gun. They shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/local/north-st-louis-officer-involved-shooting/63-7bd1e64b-f111-4377-80e1-9ef31122f473

https://www.kmov.com/2022/09/21/watch-exclusive-video-shows-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-st-louis-teen/

https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/st-louis-family-releases-video-clip-of-teen-s-fatal-police-shooting/article_4d0dabd6-f1e4-59dc-8252-ff0de6a7e13c.html

https://www.riverfronttimes.com/news/st-louis-police-show-surveillance-video-of-officers-shooting-teen-38509450

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :1256

Age : 59

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/11/2022

Location : I-8 onramp+Main St

City : El Cajon

County : San Diego

State : California

Agency : CHP

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

California Highway Patrol had attempted to stop a male who had been speeding at Mission Gorge Road and state Route 52 but he fled in a black Mercedes convertible at a high rate of speed, exceeding 100 mph. It continued speeding to an I-8 on-ramp before leaving the roadway and flipping upside down after hitting the curb.

Source Links :

https://timesofsandiego.com/crime/2022/09/11/motorist-not-ex -sustained-in-crpected-to-survive-injuriesash-following-chp-pursuit/

Dillon Vakoff *COP

Case # :1255

Age : 27

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/11/2022

Location : Unknown

City : Arvada

County : Jefferson

State : Colorado

Agency : Arvada PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Officer killed on duty

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Officer Dillon Vakoff was killed responding to a domestic violence call.

Source Links :

https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/arvada-officer-killed-police-on-duty-responding-disturbance/

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26370-police-officer-dillon-micheal-vakoff

https://www.nbc11news.com/2022/09/12/colorado-city-mourns-police-officer-slain-over-weekend/

https://www.police1.com/officer-down/colo-police-officer-shot-killed-during-domestic-disturbance-response-VrFli0ctaloyAET5/

https://www.9news.com/article/news/crime/arvada-police-officer-killed/73-b4834e16-bdc8-450e-adc8-20e5ad910e87

James Edward Vought

Case # :1254

Age : 49

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/11/2022

Location : Reagans Run Dr

City : Clermont

County : Lake

State : Florida

Agency : Lake County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Lake County deputies responded to report of a man in mental health crisis who was threatening suicide and allegedly had asmithtwp
gun. A deputy shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/breaking-news/os-ne-deputy-shoots-kills-armed-clermont-man-20220912-cnbpcwzzybdupjtp3zwj4kd7ji-story.html

https://www.wesh.com/article/lake-county-deputy-kills-suspect/41170295

Giovanni Luna

Case # :1253

Age : 35

Gender : Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 09/11/2022

Location : 500 block of Rampart Blvd

City : Los Angeles

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) : Daniel Cardenas, Kevin Martinez

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

LAPD claim they observed a shooting in progress while sitting in their vehicle. Police allege the victim fled the scene with a gun, then dropped it, and picked it up while facing the officers. Police then shot and killed the victim.

Source Links :

https://heromag.net/officer-involved-shooting-leaves-one-person-dead-in-westlake-nbc-los-angeles/

https://www.lapdonline.org/newsroom/officer-involved-shooting-in-rampart-division-nrf046-22bb/

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/lapd-releases-video-of-fatal-police-shooting-in-westlake/

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-09-15/family-friends-gather-in-westlake-vigil-for-man-fatally-shot-by-lapd

Igor Lanis

Case # :1252

Age : 53

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/11/2022

Location : Glenwood Dr

City : Walled Lake

County : Oakland

State : Michigan

Agency : Oakland County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Oakland County deputiesreceived a call that someone had just been shot by a family member. Police arrived and found Igor Lanis shooting at them. They shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/michigan-police-kill-man-accused-fatally-shooting-wife-wounding-daught-rcna47274

https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2022/10/06/oakland-county-family-share-story-of-how-qanon-influenced-shooting-that-changed-their-lives/

Gabriel Herrera Charles

Case # :1251

Age : 27

Gender : Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 09/11/2022

Location : 3900 block of University Center Dr

City : Las Vegas

County : Clark

State : Nevada

Agency : Las Vegas Metro PD

Officer(s) : Tierney Tomburo

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Las Vegas Metro PD conducted a traffic stop. The driver was arrested for a DUI, and during a pat-down of the other passengers the victim fled on foot. The victim allegedly shot at officers and injured one. Police shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/shootings/officer-man-fatally-shot-by-police-near-unlv-identified-2638574/

https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/officer-wounded-man-killed-in-exchange-of-gunfire-near-unlv-campus/

https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/bodycam-video-shows-how-fatal-shooting-by-las-vegas-police-officer-unfolded/article_b48623c0-c559-5f8e-a314-5728584e7c23.html

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/nevada/articles/2022-09-12/slain-man-wounded-officer-identified-in-vegas-shooting-case

Aaron Baughman

Case # :1250

Age : 40

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/10/2022

Location : 39thAve+Cactus Rd

City : Phoenix

County : Maricopa

State : Arizona

Agency : Phoenix PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Phoenix PD were sent to a call about a man with an alleged sword. Police allege that he began moving toward police. Police shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://www.foxnews.com/us/arizona-man-wielding-samurai-sword-strikes-police-precinct-fence-shot-approaching-officers

https://www.thebharatexpressnews.com/phoenix-police-release-footage-of-cops-killing-a-man-who-said-he-raised-a-sword/

Derrick Ameer Ellis-Cook

Case # :1249

Age : Unknown

Gender : Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/10/2022

Location : 12438 Roseburg Ave S

City : Burien

County : King

State : Washington

Agency : Burien PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Domestic disturbance

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Burien PD responded to a domestic shooting but the event was over and the responsible parties had fled the scene. Police allege they located a man who they believed to be involved. Police shot and killed him. His mother posted this on a GFM: “Hi, my name is Irma Ellis. I'm the mother of Derrick Ameer Ellis Cook. On Sept 10th, 2022, at 5:30 am, four Des Moines Police Officers executed my son. Derrick was walking down Des Moines Dr. S and S 120th St when three Police Cars pulled up; while he was walking down the street, they hopped out of their cars, pulled their guns, and fired multiple shots into my son without any warning or communication. Derrick was pronounced dead on the scene.”

Source Links :

https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/family-man-killed-by-burien-police-speaks-out/LB26RYONQRERDESBUN45LMDHYQ/

Edwin Medina Baires

Case # :1248

Age : 40

Gender : Male

Race : Native American

Date : 09/09/2022

Location : 1400 block of S Simpson

City : Elk City

County : Beckham

State : Oklahoma

Agency : Elk City PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Elk City officers located Edwin Medina Baires for warrants for previous incidents. Police allege that when they entered the home, Bairesheld a sharp object. Police allege he charged at police. An officer shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://kfor.com/news/local/elk-city-police-officer-shoots-kills-allegedly-armed-suspect-osbi-investigating/

https://www.kecofm.com/news/elk-city-man-was-wanted-on-multiple-felonies/

Jonathan Randall Koleski *COP 1 of 2

Case # :1247

Age : 42

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/09/2022

Location : Unknown

City : Atlanta

County : Cobb

State : Georgia

Agency : Cobb County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Shot and killed while serving warrant

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Two Cobb County sheriff's deputies in Georgia have been killed while serving a warrant and were "ambushed" when they went to deliver the warrant.

Source Links :

https://abcnews.go.com/US/sheriffs-deputies-killed-serving-warrant-suspect-barricaded-police/story?id=89567167

https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/cobb-county/update-men-accused-shooting-killing-2-cobb-county-deputies-identified/AONLJLYGP5HENOEITPI7WYAOTQ/

Samual Ervin Jr. *COP 2 of 2

Case # :1246

Age : 38

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/09/2022

Location : Unknown

City : Atlanta

County : Cobb

State : Georgia

Agency : Cobb County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Shot and killed while serving warrant

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Two Cobb County sheriff's deputies in Georgia have been killed while serving a warrant and were "ambushed" when they went to deliver the warrant.

Source Links :

https://abcnews.go.com/US/sheriffs-deputies-killed-serving-warrant-suspect-barricaded-police/story?id=89567167

https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/cobb-county/update-men-accused-shooting-killing-2-cobb-county-deputies-identified/AONLJLYGP5HENOEITPI7WYAOTQ/

Daniel Kroul McAlpin

Case # :1245

Age : 41

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/09/2022

Location : Clark Rd

City : Wawarsing

County : Ulster

State : New York

Agency : NY State Police

Officer(s) : Jason Wurtz

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Daniel McAlpin was in the midst of a mental health crisis, had access to a knife and was upset. Police arrived and tasered him, tried to arrest him and finally shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://www.loucksfh.com/obituaries/daniel-mcalpin-1

https://www.news10.com/news/orange-county/nysp-investigate-trooper-involved-shooting/

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/state-trooper-who-fatally-shot-knife-wielding-wawarsing-man-identified/ar-AA11KRfM

https://www.news10.com/news/ulster-county-news/trooper-who-fatally-shot-wawarsing-man-identified/

James Preston Trexler Jr.

Case # :1244

Age : 44

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/09/2022

Location : 151 Eastview St

City : Hudson

County : Caldwell

State : North Carolina

Agency : Hudson PD

Officer(s) : Nicholas Hudson

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

Disposition : Officers cleared

Open Records Summary :

Hudson PDwere called to an alleged sexual assault. When they arrived, they found James Trexler outside with a spear in his hand. He then threw a trash can at the officers and allegedly lunged. Police shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://hickoryrecord.com/news/local/accident-and-incident/hudson-police-cleared-in-fatal-shooting-da-says-officer-involved-shooting-was-justified/article_608894d6-339d-11ed-8f09-67273aab8f28.html

Joshua Hagans

Case # :1243

Age : 40

Gender : Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/08/2022

Location : 3575 Tates Creek Rd

City : Lexington

County : Fayette

State : Kentucky

Agency : Lexington PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police while trespassing

Disposition : No criminal charges

Open Records Summary :

Lexington PDwere called for someone trespassing and an alleged assault at the Extended Stay hotel. Joshua Hagans allegedly did not open the door when police arrived. Police made forcible entry into the room at which point he allegedly fired a shot at police. Police shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://www.ksby.com/news/national/police-suspect-dead-kentucky-officer-wounded-in-shooting

https://www.theepochtimes.com/police-kentucky-officer-wounded-suspect-killed-in-shooting_4720943.html

https://www.lex18.com/news/large-police-presence-reported-near-tates-creek-drive

John “Cal” Stutts

Case # :1242

Age : 28

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/08/2022

Location : Springville station

City : Springville

County : St. Clair

State : Georgia

Agency : St. Clair SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after carjacking

Disposition : No known charges

Open Records Summary :

Police claim that John “Cal” Stutts carried out a carjacking and fled, firing at police chasing him. Police put down spike strips and disabled his vehicle. He got out with a rifle and was shot and killed 14 seconds after stopping his car.

Source Links :

https://www.wsfa.com/2022/09/08/suspect-killed-after-armed-carjacking-police-chase-st-clair-co/

https://www.annistonstar.com/the_st_clair_times/stclair_news/st-clair-sheriff-identifies-man-killed-after-carjacking-leads-to-chase-wednesday-night/article_4c94e2b6-2fbc-11ed-914b-6f2fd733dc3c.html

https://whnt.com/news/alabama-news/sheffield-man-killed-after-firing-at-police-with-a-rifle-carjacking-report/

https://www.al.com/news/2022/09/carjacking-suspect-shot-to-death-14-seconds-after-chase-ends-in-crash-st-clair-county-sheriff-says.html