Death by Cop- 2022

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Daniel Sahota*COP

Case # :112

Gender : Male

Age : 52

Race : White

Date : 01/29/2022

Location : NE 84th Ave

City : Battle Ground

County : Clark

State : Washington

Agency : Clark County SO

Officer(s) :Jonathan Feller

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police in mistaken identity

Disposition : No charges

Open Records Summary :

Clark County deputy Jonathan Feller was chasing a man accused of armed robbery through a neighborhood when he came upon Daniel Sahota and shot and killed him, mistaking him for the man he had been pursuing. Daniel Sahota, the man killed in mistaken identity, had been an officer at Clark County Sheriff’s Office and in his home when officer Feller arrived and mistook and shot him. This was the second fatal shooting for officer Jonathan Feller, the first being an incident in which he and 2 other deputies shot and killed Kevin Peterson, Jr. a 21-year-old black man in Clark County. Feller was cleared of this second killing as well.

Source Links :

https://ktvz.com/news/oregon-northwest/2022/01/30/off-duty-vancouver-officer-shot-killed-reportedly-by-deputy-during-scuffle-with-robbery-suspect/

https://www.opb.org/article/2022/01/30/clark-county-deputy-shoots-kills-someone/

https://www.columbian.com/news/2023/jan/18/letter-lack-of-charges-troubling/

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2022/01/30/Washington-off-duty-police-oficer-shot-killed-police-manhunt/5091643578784/

https://www.koin.com/news/washington/off-duty-vancouver-police-officer-killed-at-his-home/

https://ktvl.com/news/local/new-video-footage-yakima-suspect-involved-in-off-duty-vancouver-police-officer-shooting

https://www.opb.org/article/2022/02/01/investigators-identify-clark-county-deputy-who-shot-killed-off-duty-vancouver-officer/

https://www.opb.org/article/2022/02/01/investigators-identify-clark-county-deputy-who-shot-killed-off-duty-vancouver-officer/

https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2022-02-01/report-deputys-shots-not-suspects-knife-killed-officer

https://www.kptv.com/news/off-duty-vancouver-police-officer-shot-killed-in-his-home/article_be6156ba-81eb-11ec-8293-a7cd977e3f1e.html

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/washington/articles/2022-02-02/deputy-who-mistakenly-shot-officer-cleared-in-prior-shooting

https://kbnd.com/kbnd-news/regional-news/627445