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Jose Juan Marquez
Case # :41
Age : 43
Gender : Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 01/11/2022
Location : 1000 block of Cherry Valley Blvd
City : San Bernardino
County : San Bernardino
State : California
Agency : Riverside County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event :
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department was called because someone was slashing tires at a Calimesa business. A deputy from the Cabazon station located Marquez walking down the Eastbound 10 Freeway onramp while an off-duty San Bernardino police officer on the way to work saw the confrontation and stopped to assist.When Marquez still continued his advances, the deputy tasered, then shot him dead.
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Megan Joyce Mohn
Case # :40
Age : 40
Gender : Female
Race : White
Date : 01/11/2022
Location : 400 W+ 900 N
City : Salt Lake City
County : Salt Lake
State : Utah
Agency : Salt Lake City PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Physical restraint/asphyxiation
Event : Killed by off-duty officer
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Initially, an off-duty officer, later joined by an on-duty officer responded to a report of someone suspicious walking and carrying a rebar. When Salt Lake City PD approached her, she reportedly yelled. Officers caught and pinned her on the ground, then hog-tied her. She became unresponsive and died days later in the hospital. She had been unarmed. Her death had been ruled a homicide by asphyxiation. No known charges against any officers can be found.
Source Links :
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/03/27/salt-lake-city-woman-begged/
https://utahstories.com/2022/09/womans-death-at-hands-of-slcpd-determined-homicide/
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2022/08/12/i-dont-want-die-bodycam-footage/
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2022/07/30/medical-examiner-rules-death/
Isiah Tyree Williams
Case # :39
Age : 19
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/10/2022
Location : 3050 S Nellis Blvd
City : Las Vegas
County : Clark
State : Nevada
Agency : Las Vegas Metro PD
Officer(s) : Kerry Kubla, Brice Clements, Alex Gonzales, Russell Backman
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Third party killed during police raid
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Las Vegas PD attempted to carry out a search warrant on Monday morning that began when officers were executing a search warrant related to a 2021 homicide investigation. Under unclear circumstances, 19-year-old Isaiah Tyree Williams was shot and killed during the search raid. He had not been the man police were looking for and was inside of the apartment. It is unclear how and why he was killed.
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https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/man-shot-killed-by-police-at-apartment-complex-on-nellis-vegas-valley-identified/
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IsIsaac Andradeaac Andrade
Case # :38
Age : 21
Gender : Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 01/31/2022
Location :
City : San Diego
County : San Diego
State : California
Agency : San Diego PD
Officer(s) : Michael Martinez-Michael Muniz, Angel Vidrios
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during robbery call
Disposition : Isaac Andrade Age: 21 Gender: Male Race: Latinx Date: 01/10/2022 Location: 3100 block of Imperial Ave City: San Diego County: San Diego State: CA Agency: San Diego PD Officer(s): Michael Martinez-Michael Muniz, Angel Vidrios Cause of Death: Gunshot Event:Killed by police during robbery call Disposition: No known charges
Open Records Summary :
San Diego police were investigating a robbery when a man pulled a replica in a Logan Heights alley. Three officers shot and killed 21-year-old Isaac Andrade of San Diego.
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Fernando Uriel Arroyos *COP
Case # :37
Age : 27
Gender : Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 01/10/2022
Location : 1700 block of E 87th St
City : Los Angeles
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : LAPD
Officer(s) : Fernando Uriel Arroyos Cause of Death: Gunshot
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed off-duty during attempted robbery
Disposition :
Open Records Summary :
LAPD Officer Fernando Arroyos was shot and killed when three men attempted to rob him in the 1700 block of East 87th Street after he and his girlfriend had stopped to look at a house that was for sale. Officer Arroyos was taken to a local hospital where he died.
Source Links :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25864-police-officer-ii-fernando-uriel-arroyos
Not Disclosed
Case # :36
Age : Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 01/10/2022
Location : Bass Pro Shop at 7700 Victoria Gardens Ln
City : Rancho Cucamonga
County : San Bernardino
State : California
Agency : US Marshals, San Bernardino County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Attempted murder
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
US Marshals and San Bernardino County deputies located a man in a vehicle in a parking lot. Police allege that he refused to exit the vehicle. Police fired beanbags and allege the individual got out of the car armed with a knife. Police shot and killed him
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Diane Gonzalez *COP2 of 2
Case # :35
Age :
Gender : Female
Race : Unknown
Date : 01/10/2022
Location : East+Chapel St
City : New Haven
County : New Haven
State : Connecticut
Agency : New Haven PD
Officer(s) : Sgt. Scott Aponte, Diane Gonzalez
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed on duty when 2 patrol cars collided
Disposition :
Open Records Summary :
Police Officer Diane Gonzalez on September 10th, 2008, collided with Sergeant Scott Aponte's patrol car while responding to a domestic violence call of East Street and Chapel Street as they both responded to the same call. Sergeant Aponte was killed in the crash, and Officer Gonzalez suffered a traumatic brain injury, causing her to slip into a coma. She died later.
Source Links :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25860-police-officer-diane-gonzalez
Dario Scott Aponte *COP1 of 2
Case # :34
Age : 56
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 01/09/2022
Location : Not Disclosed
City : New Haven
County : New Haven
State : Connecticut
Agency : New Haven PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed when 2 patrol cars collided
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Police Officer Diane Gonzalez on September 10th, 2008, collided with Sergeant Scott Aponte's patrol car while responding to a domestic violence call of East Street and Chapel Street as they both responded to the same call. Sergeant Aponte was killed in the crash, and Officer Gonzalez suffered a traumatic brain injury, causing her to slip into a coma. She died later.
Source Links :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/19549-sergeant-dario-scott-aponte
Dario Scott Aponte *COP1 of 2
Case # :33
Age : 56
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 01/10/2022
Location : Not Disclosed
City : New Haven
County : New Haven
State : Connecticut
Agency : New Haven PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed when 2 patrol cars collided
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Police Officer Diane Gonzalez on September 10th, 2008, collided with Sergeant Scott Aponte's patrol car while responding to a domestic violence call of East Street and Chapel Street as they both responded to the same call. Sergeant Aponte was killed in the crash, and Officer Gonzalez suffered a traumatic brain injury, causing her to slip into a coma. She died later.
Source Links :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/19549-sergeant-dario-scott-aponte
Denrick Demond Stallings
Case # :32
Age : 47
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/09/2022
Location :
City :
County : Crawford
State : Georgia
Agency : Crawford County SO
Officer(s) : William Owenby
Cause of Death : Gunshot+Taser Event:Killed by police during traffic stop
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Crawford County Sheriff’s Deputy William Owenby attempted to conduct a traffic stop for speeding. Owenby escalated a chase and Denrick Stallings crashed, reportedly exited the vehicle and ran away from Owenby. Tasered, Stallings fell to the ground where Owenby struggled with him, finally shooting him dead, claiming that Stallings had reached for his gun.
Deputy Owenbyhad shot and killed a man in May 2020 during a similar situation, beginning with a car chase.
On May 1, 2020, Deputy Owenby had also escalated a high-speed chase and when catching up with the driver Jamie Lamar Darley, shot and killed him.
Source Links :
https://www.41nbc.com/gbi-roberta-man-shot-by-deputy-after-chase-and-fight/
Darley killing:
https://wgxa.tv/news/local/gbi-deputy-identified-who-fatally-shot-a-man-after-a-chase-in-crawford-county
Luis A. Ku Huitzil
Case # :31
Age : 45
Gender : Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 01/09/2022
Location : City: Vancouver C
City : Vancouver
County : Clark
State : Washington
Agency : Vancouver PD
Officer(s) : Monica Hernandez, Timothy Pfeifer, Christopher Bohatch, Ryne Briley
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed during “man with a knife” call
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Vancouver PD responded to a call about a man at a mobile home park with knives. Police state that he had set a fire to his home. Police fired 40 mm less lethal projectiles at him and finally shot and killed him. Police released heavily edited video which omitted the shooter’s BWC footage and showed only video from outside of the home.
Source Links :
https://www.koin.com/local/clark-county/vancouver-pd-officers-shoot-kill-man-armed-with-knife/
https://www.columbian.com/news/2022/jan/18/lulac-condemns-jan-9-fatal-shooting-by-vancouver-police/
NameNot Disclosed
Case # :30
Age :
Gender : Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 01/31/2022
Location : 101 E Valley Blvd
City : Rialto
County : San Bernardino
State : California
Agency : Rialto PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during armed incident in store
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Rialto Police Department received multiple calls that a man had entered a store with a knife. The man exited the store and police allege that he charged at them with a large bloody knife and they shot and killed him.
Rialto PD had killed Cristopher Valadez at a traffic stop 3 months prior
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Deaughn Willis
Case # :29
Age : 25
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 01/08/2022
Location : 15580 George O’Neal Rd
City : Baton Rouge
County : East Baton Rouge
State : Louisiana
Agency : East Baton Rouge SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Bystander killed by police at the door
Disposition : Cleared by internal investigation
Open Records Summary :
East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s deputies arrived at an apartment building, knocking on doors, looking for someone wanted for kidnapping. A family was intimidated by the aggressive knocking and gathered in the back of the house, apparently unaware the knocking was police. A man in the household finally opened the door and was shot dead. Police said he had a gun. The occupants of the apartment did not seem to have been aware it was police at the door and police on BWC are confirmed to have made noise only but not identified themselves.
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Age: 37 Gende
Case # :28
Age : 37
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/08/2022
Location : Bingham Dr + Shenandoah Dr
City : Fayetteville
County : Cumberland
State : North Carolina
Agency : Cumberland County SO
Officer(s) : Jeffrey Hash
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Erratic behavior
Disposition : Cleared by NC Conference of DAs
Open Records Summary :
Under disputed circumstances, Off-duty Cumberland County Sheriff’s Lt. Jeffrey Hash fatally shot Jason Walker four times and called 911, stating that he fired a gun after the man ran into the road and jumped onto the hood of his pickup truck. Jason Walker was shot 4 times. He had been unarmed.
A group called Fayetteville Activist Movement claimed that Walker was shot and killed after being struck by Officer Hash’s vehicle. They also claimed that the Fayetteville Police Department only shared Hash’s “side of the story” and that eyewitnesses at the scene “revealed the truth.”
Elizabeth Ricks, a nurse who said she provided aid to Walker after the shooting, told protesters on Sunday at a rally organized that Walker was “not acting crazy” before he was shot—and did not “jump on traffic.” A video of Ricks speaking also showed her claiming Hash showed “no remorse” after the shooting.
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Britney Griffin2 of 2
Case # :27
Age : 20
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 01/07/2022
Location : I-80
City : Lake
County : Lake
State : Indiana
Agency : Lake County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Britney Griffin and Ky’Air Lucus, age 1, were killed Friday after a police chase caused a crash on I-80 in Gary, Indiana. Police allege that another car was speeding and weaving in between lanes when he lost control, hit a semi, spun across all lanes and collided with another tractor trailer around 11:32 a.m. in the westbound lanes near mile marker 5.7. The impact of the crash ejected a 20-year-old woman who was riding in the front passenger seat and she and an infant in a car seat were both pronounced dead on the scene.
Lake County sheriff's deputies state the reason for the chase was that they had tried to stop the car for speeding in downtown Gary.
Source Links :
https://abc7chicago.com/gary-crash-today-i-80-police-chase/11438441/
Ky’Air Lucus 1 of 2
Case # :26
Age : 1
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/07/2022
Location : I-80
City : Gary
County : Lake
State : Indiana
Agency : Lake County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Britney Griffin and Ky’Air Lucus, age 1, were killed Friday after a police chase caused a crash on I-80 in Gary, Indiana. Police allege that another car was speeding and weaving in between lanes when he lost control, hit a semi, spun across all lanes and collided with another tractor trailer around 11:32 a.m. in the westbound lanes near mile marker 5.7. The impact of the crash ejected a 20-year-old woman who was riding in the front passenger seat and she and an infant in a car seat were both pronounced dead on the scene.
Lake County sheriff's deputies state the reason for the chase was that they had tried to stop the car for speeding in downtown Gary.
Source Links :
https://abc7chicago.com/gary-crash-today-i-80-police-chase/11438441/
Courtney Spraggins
Case # :25
Age : 26
Gender : Female
Race : White
Date : 01/07/2022
Location : 4095 Lawsons Ridge Dr
City : Huntsville
County : Madison
State : Alabama
Agency : Huntsville PD
Officer(s) : David McCoy
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Officer murdered pregnant girlfriend
Disposition : Charged with capital murder
Open Records Summary :
Courtney Spraggins was visiting her boyfriend, Huntsville PD officer David McCoy when he shot and killed her in his apartment parking lot. She had been pregnant with his baby. Her mother stated that he had previously taken her out to a corn field and pulled a gun on her because he was unhappy about the pregnancy. It was discovered that he had another fiancée.
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Benjie Martinez
Case # :24
Age : 46
Gender : Male
Race : Indigenous American
Date : 01/07/2022
Location : E Main St
City : Rochester
County : Monroe
State : New York
Agency : Rochester PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle, Shotspotter
Event : 3rd party bystander killed by police chase
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Rochester PD chased a vehicle across town, causing a fatal crash on East Main Street in downtown Rochester on Jan. 7, 2022. The Jeep being chased slammed into an uninvolved vehicle at St. Paul and East Main streets, killing one driver and seriously injuring a passenger. The chase had been the result of a Shotspotter alert to policewhich prompted the chase. Third party motorist Benjie Martinez was killed as a result
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Todd Fiepke
Case # :23
Age : 49
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 01/06/2022
Location : W 29th Ave + Sheridan Blvd
City : Wheat Ridge
County : Jefferson
State : Colorado
Agency : Wheat Ridge PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “man with gun” call
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Police found a man carrying a gun in the street and claim he shot it in the air. Police shot and killed him.
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James Sutton
Case # :22
Age : 55
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 01/06/2022
Location : 199 Main St
City : Keansburg
County : Monmouth
State : New Jersey
Agency : Keansburg PD
Officer(s) : Jillian Putkowski, Christopher Rogan, Richard Johnson
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during robbery in progress call
Disposition : Justified
Open Records Summary :
Keansburg PD were called about a pharmacy robbery. They arrived, pointed military rifles and many semiautomatic weapons at a man with a knife who charged officers and was shot dead. Police officers Jillian Putkowski, Christopher Rogan, and Richard Johnson shot and killed Sutton.
Source Links :
https://nj1015.com/videos-released-nj-police-shoot-man-who-took-hostage-at-pharmacy/
Jose Brito Lopez
Case # :21
Age : 37
Gender : Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 01/06/2022
Location : Adair St
City : Calhoun
County : Gordon
State : Georgia
Agency : Calhoun PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot+Taser
Event : Killed by police during burglary in progress
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Calhoun PD were sent to a burglary in progress, encountered a man, demanded he show his hands, tasered him and shot him dead. Initial report stated that he had a knife while a subsequent report stated he had been unarmed.
Source Links :
https://coosavalleynews.com/2022/01/gbi-called-to-investigate-officer-involved-shooting-in-calhoun/
Ricardo Otero
Case # :20
Age : 30
Gender : Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 01/06/2022
Location : 6700 block of Frances Celia Ave
City : Las Vegas
County : Clark
State : Nevada
Agency : Las Vegas Metro PD
Officer(s) : Jason Guerra
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Ricardo Otero’s father called 911 and told them that his son was in mental health crisis and breaking into the house with a knife. Police arrived and allege he charged them and they shot him dead
Source Links :
https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/shootings/police-shooting-suspect-advanced-with-knife-2685427/
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/burglary-suspect-shot-killed-by-calhoun-officers-gbi-says
Abdul Timmons
Case # :19
Age : 27
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/05/2022
Location : 3100 S Oliver Dr
City : Florence
County : Florence
State : South Carolina
Agency : Florence County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during profiling stop
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
After a foot chase for unknown reasons, a Florence County deputy shot and killed Abdul Timmons, stating he had a gun. No reasons were given why the foot chase was undertaken.
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Tony Lynn Edwards
Case # :18
Age : 53
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 01/05/2022
Location : 1001 Housman St
City : Mayfield
County : Graves
State : Kentucky
Agency : Frankfort PD
Officer(s) : Michael Martin, David Eagle
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after storm
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Frankfort Police Department officers were in Mayfield helping local agencies with the aftermath of tornadoes. Officers were conducting patrol overnight at the Mayfield-Graves County Fairgrounds when they allege a man armed with a gun approached officers and fired multiple shots in their direction. Officers shot and killed the individual.
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Adenika Johnson
Case # :17
Age : 45
Gender : Female
Race : Black
Date : 01/31/2022
Location : 3186 Willow Creek Rd
City : Prescott
County : Yavapai
State : Arizona
Agency : Prescott PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed after allegedly armed disturbance at bank
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Prescott PD responded to a report of an allegedly armed woman threatening employees at Wells Fargo bank. Police arrived, shot and killed her. At least one person spoke up and stated she had not been armed. No BWC footage or other accounts can be found to verify the story.
Source Links :
https://prescottenews.com/index.php/2022/01/06/officer-involved-shooting-2/
JD Lane
Case # :16
Age : 28
Gender : Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 01/05/2022
Location : 4200 block of N Ben Jordan St
City : Victoria
County : Victoria
State : Texas
Agency : US Marshals
Officer(s) : Max Hernandez
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
Disposition : Cleared by DA
Open Records Summary :
US Marshals Gulf Coast Violent Offender Fugitive Task Force traffic-stopped JD Javier Lane, believing him to have a warrant for unlawful possession of a gun. He fled on foot and was shot and killed. No other accounts can be found to verify the official story.
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Carl Schaede
Case # :15
Age : 53
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 01/31/2022
Location : North Highway 89
City : Paulden
County : Yavapai
State : Arizona
Agency : Chino Valley PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during alleged robbery
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Chino Valley PDwere sent to a domestic disturbance. Carl Schaede had allegedly injured his roommate and his brother in a domestic fight. Police claim he had a gun and shot and killed him.
Source Links :
https://www.dcourier.com/news/2022/jan/04/chino-valley-police-shoot-kill-armed-suspect-after/
David Downing
Case # :14
Age : 47
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 01/04/2022
Location : Crawford Creek Rec Area
City : Battle Creek
County : Ida
State : Iowa
Agency : Battle Creek Police
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash for traffic infraction
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
David Downing was chased for a traffic violation near Ida Grove. He lost control near the Crawford Creek Recreation area and struck a tree, rolled his vehicle several times and he was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. It is unclear why he fled and why police chased him for such a lengthy dangerous stretch for an alleged traffic infraction
Source Links :
https://www.hopelawfirm.com/blog/2022/january/news-driver-killed-in-police-pursuit-crash-in-ba/
https://who13.com/news/man-killed-in-crash-after-pursuit-in-ida-county-iowa-state-patrol-says/
Roman Ivan Kokhanevych
Case # :13
Age : 24
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 01/04/2022
Location : Northwest Civic Dr
City : Gresham
County : Multnomah
State : Oregon
Agency : Gresham PD, Multnomah County SO
Officer(s) : Mark Smith, Chad Phifer
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during armed robbery
Disposition : Cleared by grand jury
Open Records Summary :
Kokhaneychallegedly robbed a bank, fled the bank and was chased to the Gresham Station Shopping Center. Multnomah County deputies allege Kokhanevych shot at officers during the chase and carjacked another vehicle. Officer Mark Smith and Deputy Chad Phifer sho
https://katu.com/news/local/police-identify-suspected-armed-bank-robber-shot-and-killed-by-officer-deputy-in-gresham
https://katu.com/news/local/grand-jury-clears-deputy-officer-in-deadly-gresham-shooting-of-suspected-bank-robber
t and killed him.
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Stephanie WilsonStephanie Wilson
Case # :12
Age : 28
Gender : Female
Race : Black
Date : 01/04/2022
Location : 421 John Jones Rd
City : Bahama
County : Durham
State : North Carolina
Agency : Durham County SO
Officer(s) : Sgt. Price
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call
Disposition : Cleared by DA
Open Records Summary :
Durham County deputies were sent to a domestic disturbance, saw a woman with a shotgun and shot and killed Stephanie Wilson.
Source Links :
https://abc11.com/woman-shot-with-shotgun-durham-county-sheriff-deputy-involved-shooting/11429779/
https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/crime/article257051472.html
Vincenzo Rudi
Case # :11
Age : 44
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 01/04/2022
Location : 1900 S Bancroft St
City : Philadelphia
County : Philadelphia
State : Pennsylvania
Agency : Philadelphia PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during altercation
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Vincenzo Rudi was fighting with another man and allegedly threatened him with a gun. The other mancalled Philadelphia PD. Police obtained an arrest warrant and located Rudi in the 1900 block of South Bancroft Street and amassed a SWAT presence. Police allege he fired a shot at SWAT and he was shot and killed.
Source Links :
https://www.fox29.com/news/police-identify-suspect-killed-in-apparent-shootout-with-philadelphia-swat-team
m/news/local/officer-shoots-gunman-in-south-philadelphia/3096971/
Caleb Stanford
Case # :10
Age : 26
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 01/03/2022
Location : 625 W McKellips Rd
City : Mesa
County : Maricopa
State : Arizona
Agency : Mesa PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during pedestrian stop
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Mesa PD were called about a man walking around with a kitchen knife. Police arrived and allege he refused to drop it and they shot and killed Stanford.
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John Sumter Horton *COP
Case # :9
Age : 42
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 03/03/2022
Location : High Shoals Church
City : Mooresboro
County : Cleveland
State : North Carolina
Agency : North Carolina Highway Patrol
Officer(s) : John Sumter Horton
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by car on duty
Disposition :
Open Records Summary :
Officer John Sumter Horton was hit by a car while on duty and died as a result.
Source Links :
https://www.odmp.org/officer/25834-trooper-john-sumter-horton
Brittany Ciarra Webb
Case # :8
Age : 30
Gender : Male
Race : Asian
Date : 01/03/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Charlotte
County : Charlotte-Mecklenburg
State : North Carolina
Agency : Charlotte-Mecklenburg PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Third party killed by police chase crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
On Jan. 3, 2022 during rush-hour on Statesville Road, Charlotte-Mecklenburg PD undertook a risky chase of another driver who crashed into third party motorist Brittany Ciarra Webb, killing her. The fleeing driver was charged in her death while the role of police in escalating the chase was not scrutinized.
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Charles Corey Castro
Case # :7
Age : 54
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 01/03/2022
Location : Rim Stock Lane
City : Murphy
County : Owyhee
State : Idaho
Agency : Owyhee County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police serving documents
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Owyhee deputies arrived to serve a restraining order from Castro’s wife to move out of the home. Deputies allege that he became agitated and came toward them with an unspecified weapon and they shot and killed Castro.
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James M. Schild
Case # :6
Age : 49
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 01/03/2022
Location : 3200 East Enrose
City : Mesa
County : Maricopa
State : Arizona
Agency : Mesa PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police for screaming and holding metal framing square
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Mesa PD responded to reports of an "erratic"man, found him holding a framing square and began shooting beanbags, then tasers and finally killing him. It is unclear why police felt threatened by a framing square. Family questioned why police killed him.
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Orlando Taylor III
Case # :5
Age : 23
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/02/2022
Location : Liberty St + Cass St
City : Springfield
County : Hampden
State : Maine
Agency : Springfield PD
Officer(s) : Ariel A. Falcon
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “man with knife” call
Disposition : Justified by DA
Open Records Summary :
Springfield PD were sent to a call about a man with a knife on Liberty and Cass Streets. They located Orlando Taylor, chased him on foot, claimed that he came toward officers with a knife, reportedly stabbed at an officer and was shot and killed. No BWC of this narrative can be found on open records search.
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Matthew Elston
Case # :4
Age : 51
Gender : Male
Race : White
Date : 01/02/2022
Location : 34600 Orange St
City : Wildomar
County : Riverside
State : California
Agency : Riverside County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health welfare check
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Riverside Countyto reports of a suicidal man at a residence who reportedly had a gun. Deputies arrived and shot and killed the man
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https://www.riversidesheriff.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3078&ARC=4744
Kadeem Errol Livingston Smith
Case # :3
Age : 28
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/02/2022
Location : Santa Barbara Rd
City : Pine Hills
County : Orange
State : Florida
Agency : Orange County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Orange County deputies arrived at a residence on a domestic violence call, found Kadeem Erroll Livingston Smith pistol-whipping his father and shot and killed him.
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James Williams
Case # :2
Age : Unknown
Gender : Male
Race : Black
Date : 01/01/2022
Location : 2300 block of 10th St SW
City : Canton
County : Stark
State : Ohio
Agency : Canton PD
Officer(s) : Robert Huber
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police for shooting
Disposition : Cleared
Open Records Summary :
James Williams, 46, was repeatedly firing an AR-15 into the air in celebration of the new Year when Canton
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2022/01/10/jame-j10.html
https://www.cantonrep.com/story/news/2022/01/08/canton-police-shooting-james-roe-williams-canton/9135616002/
https://www.cantonrep.com/story/news/2022/03/16/canton-police-officer-named-federal-lawsuit-amid-shooting/7059129001/
https://www.cantonrep.com/story/news/2022/01/08/canton-police-shooting-james-roe-williams-canton/9135616002/
https://www.wkyc.com/video/news/local/canton/canton-police-officer-who-fatally-shot-man-on-new-years-day-cleared-of-wrongdoing/95-a4e2f470-2d6f-494e-a77c-90514d10a56f
PD shot and killed him. He leaves behind a wife and six children.