Death by Cop- 2022

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Matthew Begay

Case # :943

Gender : Male

Age : 22

Race : Indigenous American

Date : 07/19/2022

Location : 11114 W College Dr

City : Phoenix

County : Maricopa

State : Arizona

Agency : Phoenix PD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

Disposition : No known charges

Open Records Summary :

Phoenix PD were sent a home-based mental health facility for a wellness check on a suicidal man. Police allege he walked toward them with a knife. They shot and killed him.

Source Links :

https://www.12news.com/article/news/local/valley/body-camera-footage-phoenix-police-shooting-killed-man-group-home/75-0708956e-dd22-4104-ab28-21ce484050d4