Death by Cop- 2024
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Name Not Disclosed
Case # :933
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/07/2024
Location : 2905 S Frontage Rd
City : Plant City
County : Hillsborough
State : Florida
Agency : Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during attempted arrest
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
A man allegedly climbed a wrought iron fence with a sharp object. Police shot and killed him.
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Name Not Disclosed
Case # :932
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/07/2024
Location : Hazelwood
City : Portland
County : Multnomah
State : Oregon
Agency : Portland Police Bureau
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during search warrant execution
Disposition : Not Disclosed
Open records summary :
Portland Police Bureau were serving a search warrant for a man and shot and killed him.
Source links :
https://www.kptv.com/video/2024/05/07/1-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-se-portland/
Name Not Disclosed
Case # :931
Age :33
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/06/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Magic City
County : Cobb
State : Georgia
Agency : Spellman College Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by off-duty officer for unknown reasons
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
An off-duty Spellman College officer shot and killed a 33-year-old man for unknown reasons.
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Name Not Disclosed
Case # :930
Age :
Gender :Female
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/06/2024
Location : Unknown
City : St. Paul
County : Ramsey
State : Minnesota
Agency : St. Paul Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police in mental health crisis
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
St. Paul Police were sent to a suicidal woman in mental health crisis. When police arrived, they allege that she had a gun and they shot and killed her.
Source links :
https://www.stpaul.gov/news/saint-paul-police-officers-involved-shooting-monday-evening
Name Not Disclosed
Case # :929
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/06/2024
Location : Eagle Lake Estates
City : Oklahoma City
County : Oklahoma
State : Oklahoma
Agency : Oklahoma City Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call
Disposition : Not Disclosed
Open records summary :
Oklahoma City PD arrived at a domestic violence call, encountered a man who came outside with a gun and shot and killed him.
Source links :
https://www.koco.com/article/oklahoam-city-police-shoot-kill-man-hefner-rockwell/60698884
Name Not Disclosed
Case # :928
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/06/2024
Location : North 10 and Willis Street
City : Abilene
County : Taylor
State : Texas
Agency : Abilene Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during disturbance call
Disposition : Not Disclosed
Open records summary :
Police allege that a man was causing a scene in a grocery store, demanding money, had a knife and that police shot him with a taser, then fatal bullets.
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Lemonte Anthony Knobelock
Case # :927
Age :44
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/05/2024
Location : Loop 101 and University Drive
City : Tempe
County : Maricopa
State : Arizona
Agency : Tempe Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop siege
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Police claim that Lemonte Knobelock locked himself in his car and pulled a gun. Police shot and killed him. Video is linked below.
Source links :
https://www.azfamily.com/video/2024/05/06/suspect-killed-trooper-involved-shooting-tempe-identified/
https://www.azfamily.com/video/2024/05/05/graphic-video-man-shot-by-dps-trooper-loop-101-tempe-3/
Name Not Disclosed
Case # :926
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/05/2024
Location : 7400 Northwest 106th Street
City : Oklahoma City
County : Oklahoma
State : Oklahoma
Agency : Oklahoma City Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police under so far unknown circumstances
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Police shot and killed an armed person. No details so far.
Source links :
https://kfor.com/news/suspect-shot-in-sundays-second-okc-officer-involved-shooting/
Name Not Disclosed
Case # :925
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/05/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Ontario
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : Ontario Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during attempted arrest
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Police chased a man involved in prior domestic violence incidents at high speed until the panicked man crashed and fled on foot. Police allege that he tried to carjack someone and that he had a gun. Police shot and killed him.
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Name Not Disclosed
Case # :924
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/05/2024
Location : Mt. Harmony Church Road and Cousin Road
City : Person County
County : Person
State : North Carolina
Agency : Person County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Person County deputies found a man walking on the side of the road and shot and killed him, alleging he had a gun, had fired into the air and was uncooperative. At this time, nothing more has been released.
Source links :
https://abc11.com/person-county-nc-deputy-shooting-man-shot-officer-involved/14773870/
Name Not Disclosed
Case # :923
Age :47
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/05/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Milwaukee
County : Milwaukee
State : Wisconsin
Agency : er Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during attempted arrest
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Slinger PD chased a man by car who was accused of domestic violence. When he stopped, police shot and killed him, claiming he had a knife on him.
Source links :
https://www.fox6now.com/news/man-shot-killed-milwaukee-county-deputy-police-chase
Name Not Disclosed
Case # :922
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/05/2024
Location : 3100 block of N Quincy Road
City : Turlock
County : Stanislaus
State : California
Agency : Turlock Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun” call
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Turlock PD received a “man with a gun” call, arrived in the 3100 block of Quincy Road and shot and killed a man.
Source links :
https://www.kcra.com/article/stanislaus-county-deputies-shoot-and-kill-armed-man/60696442
Bill Hooser *COP
Case # :921
Age :50
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/05/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Santaquin
County : Utah
State : Utah
Agency : Utah Highway Patrol, Santaquin Police Department, Spanish Fork police
Officer(s) : Bill Hooser
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Officer killed during traffic stop
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
An officer was killed while trying to make a traffic stop. A semi ran over him. Police allege it was intentional. The driver was arrested.
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Kendrall Tate
Case # :920
Age :27
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 05/04/2024
Location : 17th and Reed
City : Gulfport
County : Harrison
State : Mississippi
Agency : Gulfport Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police under unclear circumstances
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Gulfport Police responded to a stabbing. Police shot and killed Kendrall Tate. Media states they are unable to confirm if Tate was involved in the stabbing or why police shot him.
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Name Not Disclosed
Case # :919
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/04/2024
Location : 27th and Locust
City : Milwaukee
County : Milwaukee
State : Wisconsin
Agency : Milwaukee Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Milwaukee PD chased a vehicle with allegedly stolen license plates until it crashed into a bystander vehicle, killing a passenger and injuring 3 other passengers in both vehicles.
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Name Not Disclosed
Case # :918
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/04/2024
Location : 1400 block of Clinton Street
City : Aurora
County : Arapahoe
State : Colorado
Agency : Aurora Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after shooting
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Aurora PD were called for a shooting and found a man who was shot in his leg. Another man was leaving in a red Mustang. Police escalated a chase and the vehicle fled but returned to the scene of the shooting. Police shot and killed him.
Source links :
https://kdvr.com/news/local/1-taken-to-hospital-after-shooting-involving-aurora-police/
Charles David Boles
Case # :917
Age :44
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/03/2024
Location : County Road 143
City : Skyline
County : Jackson
State : Alabama
Agency : Jackson County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Police allege that Charles Boles shot at them when they tried to traffic-stop him. They shot and killed him.
Source links :
https://www.waff.com/2024/05/03/victim-identified-skyline-officer-involved-shooting/
Roger Fortson
Case # :916
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/03/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Okaloosa
County : Okaloosa
State : Florida
Agency : Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun” call
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary : Okaloosa County deputies responded to an alleged disturbance near the Air Force’s Special Ops Command and shot and killed Senior Airman Roger Fortson. He had been a Special Missions Aviator on AC-130J Ghostrider gunships with the 4th Special Operations Squadron. Police allegedly killed him when seeing him with a gun. The circumstances surrounding this are still unclear.
Source links :
https://taskandpurpose.com/news/gunship-airman-killed-by-deputy/
Jimmy Waller *COP
Case # :915
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/03/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Conroe
County : Trinity
State : Texas
Agency : Conroe Police Department
Officer(s) : Jimmy Waller
Cause of death : Unknown
Event : Officer killed by tornado in his own home
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Conroe PD Lt. Jimmy Waller died in a EF-1 tornado inside of his home.
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Connie Lee Bonner, Jr.
Case # :914
Age :43
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 05/03/2024
Location : 1100 block of West Hope Drive near I-10
City : Escambia
County : Escambia
State : Alabama
Agency : Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, SWAT
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Connie Lee Bonner Jr. forced his way into a home with a gun. Police tried to arrest him for a previous domestic violence warrant and assembled a SWAT that bore down on him until he committed suicide under police duress.
Source links :
http://www.northescambia.com/2024/05/ecso-molino-man-takes-own-life-after-swat-standoff
Blake Fleure
Case # :913
Age :19
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/03/2024
Location : West Perry and Franklin Street
City : Tiffin
County : Seneca
State : Ohio
Agency : Seneca County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Seneca County deputies traffic-stopped Blake Fleure, allege that he charged them with a knife and they shot and killed him.
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Name Not Disclosed
Case # :912
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/03/2024
Location : Laurel and Front Street
City : Port Angeles
County : Clallam
State : Washington
Agency : Clallam County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during alleged attempted robbery
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Port Angeles Police shot and killed a man who was allegedly trying to rob a bank.
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Kevin Gilbert *COP
Case # :911
Age :62
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/03/2024
Location : South River
City : Newark
County : Essex
State : New Jersey
Agency : Newark Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Fire
Event : Retired officer killed in gas explosion
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Retired Newark officer Kevin Gilbert was killed when his house exploded, presumably from gas explosion.
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Name Not Disclosed 1 of 3
Case # :910
Age :
Gender :Unknown
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/03/2024
Location : South Pacific Avenue and Yew Street
City : Kelso
County : Cowlitz
State : Texas
Agency : Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Driver and 2 passengers killed by police chase crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Cowlitz County deputies chased a vehicle for reasons they would not disclosed until it crashed, killing the driver and 2 passengers.
Source links :
https://www.chronline.com/stories/three-killed-after-police-chase-in-cowlitz-county,339626
Name Not Disclosed 2 of 3
Case # :909
Age :
Gender :Unknown
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/03/2024
Location : South Pacific Avenue and Yew Street
City : Kelso
County : Cowlitz
State : Texas
Agency : Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Driver and 2 passengers killed by police chase crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Cowlitz County deputies chased a vehicle for reasons they would not disclosed until it crashed, killing the driver and 2 passengers.
Source links :
https://www.chronline.com/stories/three-killed-after-police-chase-in-cowlitz-county,339626
Name Not Disclosed 3 of 3
Case # :908
Age :
Gender :Unknown
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/03/2024
Location : South Pacific Avenue and Yew Street
City : Kelso
County : Cowlitz
State : Texas
Agency : Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Driver and 2 passengers killed by police chase crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Cowlitz County deputies chased a vehicle for reasons they would not disclosed until it crashed, killing the driver and 2 passengers.
Source links :
https://www.chronline.com/stories/three-killed-after-police-chase-in-cowlitz-county,339626
Osbaldo Aguinaga
Case # :907
Age :27
Gender :Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 05/03/2024
Location : 15400 block of Sellers Road
City : Houston
County : Harris
State : Texas
Agency : Harris County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “shots fired” call
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Harris County deputies responded to shots fired, arrived in the 15400 block of Sellers Road and shot and killed Osbaldo Aguinaga.
Source links :
https://abc13.com/hcso-man-shot-by-deputy-seller-road-investigation-involved-shooting/14760413/
Stephen Todd Sharp
Case # :906
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/03/2024
Location : 500 block of South Auburn Street
City : Colfax
County : Placer
State : California
Agency : Placer County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during attempted arrest
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Placer County deputies found a maroon vehicle that they felt may be linked to a prior burglary and pursued it. Police allege they were shot at and shot and killed Stephen Todd Sharp.
Source links :
https://www.kcra.com/article/placer-county-deputy-shot-suspect-barricaded/60681163
https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article288274415.html
Joshua H. Cosby
Case # :905
Age :35
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/03/2024
Location : Marion County Road 62 near Slaughter Pen Road
City : Haleyville
County : Marion
State : Alabama
Agency : Haleyville Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Haleyville PD chased Joshua Crosby for undisclosed reasons until he crashed and died.
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Name Not Disclosed
Case # :904
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/03/2024
Location : 90 turn at Tacky Jacks
City : Gulf Shores
County : Baldwin
State : Alabama
Agency : Orange Beach Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Drowned
Event : Drowned during pursuit
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
A vehicle struck a pedestrian and was chased by police until the driver crashed into the Intracoastal Waterway by car and drowned.
Source links :
https://mynbc15.com/newsletter-daily/gulf-shores-driver-dies-after-car-crashes-into-water
https://mynbc15.com/news/local/gulf-shores-driver-dies-after-car-crashes-into-water
Name Not Disclosed
Case # :903
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/02/2024
Location : 400 block of Gramercy Place
City : Los Angeles
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : LAPD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
LAPD shot and killed a man who was allegedly seen holding a knife while in mental health crisis.
Source links :
https://ktla.com/news/local-news/person-hospitalized-after-koreatown-shooting/
Kendall Woodward
Case # :902
Age :34
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/02/2024
Location : I-77 near Dover
City : Dayton
County : Tuscarawas
State : Ohio
Agency : Ohio State Highway Patrol
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Driver killed during traffic stop
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Tuscarawas County deputies found a disabled vehicle on the side of I-77 near dover in Dayton and noticed the driver to be displaying bizarre behaviors. An ambulance was called as were various SWAT officers. After some pressure, the man displayed a weapon. Police shot and killed him.
Source links :
https://www.wdtn.com/news/ohio/dayton-man-killed-in-ne-ohio-officer-involved-shooting/
Name Not Disclosed
Case # :901
Age :23
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/02/2024
Location : 319 Racetrack Road
City : Okaloosa
County : Okaloosa
State : Florida
Agency : Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Okaloosa County deputies arrived to an apartment off Racetrack Road and found a man with a gun. Police shot and killed him.
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Okaloosa County deputies arrived to an apartment off Racetrack Road and found a man with a gun. Police shot and killed him.
Source links :
https://www.wjhg.com/2024/05/04/officer-involved-shooting-okaloosa-county/
Bernardo Arango
Case # :900
Age :18
Gender :Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 05/02/2024
Location : Highway 19
City : Nogales
County : Santa Cruz
State : Arizona
Agency : DPS
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
DPS saw a teenager speeding in a vehicle in Nogales and chased him until he crashed and died.
Source links :
https://www.kold.com/2024/05/02/i-19-southbound-closed-due-crash-nogales/
Charles David Boles
Case # :899
Age :44
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/02/2024
Location : County Road 143 off Alabama Highway 79
City : Skyline
County : Jackson
State : Alabama
Agency : Jackson County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Jackson County deputies were sent to a domestic disturbance call, state that they encountered Charles David Boles with a gun and shot and killed him. An officer was also injured in unknown manner.
Source links :
https://whnt.com/news/northeast-alabama/officer-grazed-one-shot-during-incident-in-skyline/
Name Not Disclosed
Case # :898
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/02/2024
Location : 3900 block of Broadway Street
City : Indianapolis
County : Marion
State : Indiana
Agency : Indianapolis Metro Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun” call
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
IMPD were sent to a home where they found a man with a gun on the porch. Police shot and killed him.
Source links :
https://fox59.com/news/indycrime/impd-officers-involved-in-shooting-on-indys-north-side/
Name Not Disclosed
Case # :897
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/02/2024
Location : 400 block of Gramercy Place
City : Los Angeles
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : Killed by police during mental health crisis
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
LAPD were sent to the 400 block of Gramercy Place where they shot and killed a man in mental health crisis.
Source links :
https://ktla.com/news/local-news/person-hospitalized-after-koreatown-shooting/
Stephen Maclean
Case # :896
Age :35
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/02/2024
Location : King Philip Street
City : Raynham
County : Bristol
State : Massachusetts
Agency : Raynham Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Stephen Maclean was in police crosshairs for recent intoxication and disorderly conduct with his girlfriend. When police arrived, he opened his door with a gun. He was shot and killed instantly.
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Rachel Rodriguez
Case # :895
Age :24
Gender :Female
Race : Latinx
Date : 05/02/2024
Location : Brown Road and Country Club Drive
City : Mesa
County : Maricopa
State : Arizona
Agency : Mesa Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Mesa PD were sent to a domestic disturbance call, found a man screaming, broke into a home and shot and killed a woman who allegedly had a knife.
Source links :
https://www.kold.com/2024/05/02/no-officers-hurt-after-deadly-police-shooting-mesa/
https://www.waff.com/2024/05/03/suspect-dead-following-officer-involved-shooting-jackson-co/
https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/police-identify-woman-killed-in-mesa-officer-involved-shooting
Rachel Rodriguez
Case # :894
Age :24
Gender :Female
Race : Latinx
Date : 05/02/2024
Location : Brown Road and Country Club Drive
City : Mesa
County : Maricopa
State : Arizona
Agency : Mesa Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Mesa PD were sent to a domestic disturbance call, found a man screaming, broke into a home and shot and killed a woman who allegedly had a knife.
Source links :
https://www.kold.com/2024/05/02/no-officers-hurt-after-deadly-police-shooting-mesa/