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Anthony Lee
Case # :762
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/16/2024
Location : Interstate 40 and Agnew
City : Oklahoma City
County : Oklahoma
State : Oklahoma
Agency : Oklahoma City Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Oklahoma Police chased a Mustang that did not stop for a traffic stop, escalated the chase until the vehicle crashed, killing 32-year-old Anthony Lee and severely injuring a 23-year-old passenger.
Source links :
https://www.koco.com/article/oklahoma-city-deadly-rollover-crash-i40-agnew/60497671
Name Not Disclosed
Case # :761
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/16/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Bronx
County : New York
State : New York
Agency : NYPD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : The driver of a moped fled a traffic stop, was chased by police, crashed and died. Reason for the fatal chase was a missing license plate.
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
The driver of a moped fled a traffic stop, was chased by police, crashed and died. Reason for the fatal chase was a missing license plate.
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Name Not Disclosed
Case # :760
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/16/2024
Location : I-15
City : Escondido
County : San Diego
State : California
Agency : California Highway Patrol
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
During a traffic stop, a person drove away, was chased by CHP and crashed and died on the I-15.
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Joshua Campbell 1 of 2
Case # :759
Age :18
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 04/16/2024
Location : West Florissant
City : Ferguson
County : t. Louis
State : Missouri
Agency : Ferguson Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police for undisclosed reasons
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
An officer shot and killed 2 men at a gas station in Ferguson. No details given so far.
Source links :
https://www.audacy.com/kmox/news/local/officer-involved-shooting-at-ferguson-qt-two-dead
Detarius Haynes 2 of 2
Case # :758
Age :26
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 04/16/2024
Location : West Florissant
City : Ferguson
County : t. Louis
State : Missouri
Agency : Ferguson Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police for undisclosed reasons
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
An officer shot and killed 2 men at a gas station in Ferguson. No details given so far.
Source links :
https://www.audacy.com/kmox/news/local/officer-involved-shooting-at-ferguson-qt-two-dead
Name Not Disclosed
Case # :757
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/15/2024
Location : Highway 56
City : West Concord
County : Dodge
State : Minnesota
Agency : Dodge County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
A Dodge County deputy allegedly saw a vehicle swerve and began chasing it. Multiple law enforcement agencies joined the hunt that ended when the driver committed suicide under police duress.
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Name Not Disclosed
Case # :756
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/15/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Ocean Township
County : Monmouth
State : New Jersey
Agency : Ocean Township Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Scooter operator killed by off-duty officer
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
A man on a scooter was run over and killed by an off-duty Ocean Township officer.
Source links :
https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/police-officer-scooter-crash-new-jersey/3833972/
Walter Ernest Young Sr.
Case # :755
Age :50
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/15/2024
Location : Hartford and Bent
City : St. Louis
County : St. Louis
State : Missouri
Agency : St. Louis Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Unknown
Event : Killed by unknown shooter during SWAT standoff
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
St. Louis Police were sent to a residence near Hartford and Bend for a domestic violence call. They found a woman shot dead on the front porch and a man inside the house who shot at first responders. SWAT arrived and used gas and forced entry and another shootout ensued. The man was found shot to death. It is still unclear whether he was killed by officers or committed suicide during the shootout. IncarcerNation did not include the female in this database as she was killed before the SWART shootout without police involvement.
Source links :
https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/fatal-standoff-in-south-st-louis-after-womans-body-found-on-porch/
Fred Fislar *COP
Case # :754
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 04/15/2024
Location : State Road 267 and County Road 300 North
City : Plainfield
County : Hendricks
State : Indiana
Agency : Hendricks County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Unknown
Event : Electrocuted by downed power lines
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Deputy Fislar came in contact with downed power lines at a crash site, was electrocuted and died.
Source links :
https://www.wrtv.com/hendricks-co-deputy-killed-after-coming-into-contact-with-power-lines
Ignacio Cuanus Morales, Jr.
Case # :753
Age :43
Gender :Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 04/15/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Gowanda
County : Butler
State : Kansas
Agency : Butler County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Motorcyclist killed by police chase crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Butler County deputies chased Ignacio Morales on his motorcycle until he crashed until a bystander’s vehicle and died.
Source links :
https://hayspost.com/posts/85ba49dd-94f5-4916-bf17-ae38a065fe86
Tonnie Leon Lawson Jr.
Case # :752
Age :33
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 04/15/2024
Location : Luke Godwin Roadand Wash Davis Road
City : Midlands
County : Clarendon
State : South Carolina
Agency : South Carolina Highway Patrol
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
South Carolina Highway patrol chased Tonnie Leon Lawson Jr. for unknown reasons at high speed until he crashed the vehicle and died.
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Michael Jensen *COP 2 of 3
Case # :751
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 04/14/2024
Location : Salina suburb
City : Liverpool
County : Onondaga
State : New York
Agency : Syracuse Police Department, Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : One of 3 killed in police shootout
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Syracuse PD and Onondaga deputies chased a driver for failed traffic stop. The officers tracked the car and caught up with it in front of a home. They approached the car and 2 officers were shot and killed. The man whom they had engaged in a shootout with was also shot and killed.
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Hayden Elias Brook
Case # :750
Age :29
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 04/14/2024
Location : Mills River Campground
City : Henderson County
County : Henderson
State : North Carolina
Agency : Henderson County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Zachary Tatham, Stephen McDonald, Conner Newman
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Henderson County deputies arrived at the Mills River Campground where a man with a gun was reported to be harassing people. Police saw him, chased him and he took off in a van. Police escalated a chase until he crashed the van and died.
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Name Not Disclosed
Case # :749
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/14/2024
Location : I-40 and Agnew
City : Oklahoma City
County : Oklahoma
State : Oklahoma
Agency : Oklahoma City Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
A woman had allegedly been robbed at gunpoint in her garage. Police pursued the vehicle and escalated a high-speed chase that ended when the vehicle crashed, rolled, ejected a passenger. The driver died.
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Jonathan Rose Eddens
Case # :748
Age :35
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 04/14/2024
Location : Alameda Avenue and San Marcial Street
City : El Paso
County : El Paso
State : Texas
Agency : El Paso Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Died during arrest from unknown causes
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
A man was walking in and out of traffic, was subdued and arrested by El Paso PD and died in custody from unknown causes.
Source links :
https://www.aol.com/mans-death-arrest-el-paso-023812910.html
Ezekiel Adell Carl Jackson
Case # :747
Age :25
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/14/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Pampa
County : Gray
State : Texas
Agency : Pampa Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Pampa PD shot and killed a person during a traffic stop. No more detail is available at this time.
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Marta Lamar Prater
Case # :746
Age :49
Gender :Female
Race : Latinx
Date : 04/14/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Balcones Heights
County : Bexar
State : Texas
Agency : Balcones Heights Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Tased 3x and killed for “loitering with homemade weapon”
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Marta Prater, 49, allegedly arrived at a property and was told to leave. Police arrived and tried to force her to take her belongings and tried to arrest her for loitering. Police shot her with a taser three times. She picked up what police describe a “homemade weapon” and tried to defend herself. Police shot and killed her.
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Patrick Hurst
Case # :745
Age :47
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 04/14/2024
Location :
City : Houston
County : Harris
State : Texas
Agency : Harris County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after chase
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Houston PD chased a vehicle, performed a PIT maneuver and caused the vehicle to crash. A man emerged and allegedly engaged in a shootout with police who killed him. The man had been a sovereign citizen. Sovereign citizens do not acknowledge police authority and are often targeted by police for refusing to cooperate with police. |
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Christopher R. Murphy 1 of 3
Case # :744
Age :33
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 04/14/2024
Location : Salina suburb
City : Liverpool
County : Onondaga
State : New York
Agency : Syracuse Police Department, Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : One of 3 killed in police shootout
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Syracuse PD and Onondaga deputies chased a driver for failed traffic stop. The officers tracked the car and caught up with it in front of a home. They approached the car and 2 officers were shot and killed. The man whom they had engaged in a shootout with was also shot and killed.
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Michael Hosook *COP 3 of 3
Case # :743
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 04/14/2024
Location : Salina suburb
City : Liverpool
County : Onondaga
State : New York
Agency : Syracuse Police Department, Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : One of 3 killed in police shootout
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Syracuse PD and Onondaga deputies chased a driver for failed traffic stop. The officers tracked the car and caught up with it in front of a home. They approached the car and 2 officers were shot and killed. The man whom they had engaged in a shootout with was also shot and killed.
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Robert Joseph Carver
Case # :742
Age :41
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 04/13/2024
Location : 2000 block of Nottingham Way
City : Albany
County : Dougherty
State : Georgia
Agency : Albany Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Died during arrest
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Robert Joseph Carver was allegedly acting erratically, entering apartments in and out without permission. Police arrived and subdued him. He died during arrest. He was unarmed.
Source links :
https://www.wjcl.com/article/robert-joseph-carver-albany-georgia-death/60497835
Ricardo Guade Andrade
Case # :741
Age :36
Gender :Male
Race : Latinx
Date : 04/13/2024
Location : 700 block of Oak Knoll Circle
City : Pasadena
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : Pasadena Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after failed traffic stop
Disposition :
Open records summary :
Pasadena Police saw a vehicle parked facing in the wrong direction and took this as opportunity to try to traffic-stop the driver. The driver drove away when police approached and Pasadena PD escalated a chase. He crashed into a car and a home and fled on foot. Police unleashed K9s on him shot and killed him, alleging that he had produced a gun. No BWC available so far.
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Brent Hall *COP
Case # :740
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/13/2024
Location : Kart Country
City : Shepherdsville
County : Bullitt
State : Kentucky
Agency : Pioneer Village Police Department
Officer(s) : Brent Hall
Cause of death : Medical Emergency
Event : Died from heart attack on moonlighting job
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Officer Brent Hall died while working on a moonlighting job and running after juveniles entering an establishment. Officer Hall had been charged and tried for rape and sodomy for a 2020 rape of an intoxicated woman he met on duty when he returned to her house after the police call and raped her. The case resulted in a mistrial and he left Bullitt County Sheriff’s Office, his employer of the rape incident, and was employed until his death as a police officer for the Pioneer Village PD.
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His prior rape case:
https://www.wdrb.com/news/crime-reports/trial-begins-for-former-bullitt-county-deputy-charged-with-raping-woman-after-service-call/article_ba00c0c0-d58a-11ee-a147-2bee38da7367.html
https://www.wlky.com/article/former-bullitt-county-deputy-brent-hall-rape-case-mistrial/60029343
Name Not Disclosed
Case # :739
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/13/2024
Location : American Legion building
City : Hazel Dell
County : Clark
State : Washington
Agency : Clark County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after carjacking
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
A man accused of carjacking was chased by police until he arrived at the American Legion building. Police arrived with K9s and shot and killed by police.
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Daniel Silver
Case # :738
Age :43
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/13/2024
Location : 700 S Oak Street
City : Lansing
County : Shiawassee
State : Michigan
Agency : Shiawassee 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 :
Shiawassee deputies shot and killed a man at a traffic stop on 04/13/2024. No detail was made available. |
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Jonathan Williams
Case # :737
Age :34
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/13/2024
Location : LA-1
City : Port Allen
County : Plaquemine
State : Louisiana
Agency : Plaquemine Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Plaquemine Police chased a man accused of domestic violence, escalated speeds until a crash in which the fleeing driver was killed, his passenger injured and a third-party driver also injured. At least one victim is critically injured. Police claim that the chase was called off just prior to impact.
Source links :
https://www.wafb.com/video/2024/04/14/troopers-release-name-suspect-killed-chase-that-ended-crash/
Ross Bartlett *COP
Case # :736
Age :54
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 04/13/2024
Location : Highway 77
City : Ceresco
County : Saunders
State : Nebraska
Agency : Ceresco Police Department
Officer(s) : Ross Bartlett
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Killed during traffic stop
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Officer Ross Bartlett of the Ceresco PD had just parked his vehicle on the freeway shoulder while making a traffic stop when a pickup rear-ended the parked cruiser, pushed it into the traffic-stopped vehicle, killing Officer Bartlett.
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Name Not Disclosed
Case # :735
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/13/2024
Location : Interstate 25 and Horse Creek Road
City : Laramie
County : Laramie
State : Wyoming
Agency : Laramie County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
A man chased for possible involvement in a homicide in South Dakota was chased by both Colorado and Wyoming deputies on the I-25, attacked with spike strips and a PIT maneuver, at which time the hunted man committed suicide under police duress.
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William Jae Kil Nelson
Case # :734
Age :22
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/12/2024
Location : 2800 block of W. Prospect Avenue
City : Grand Chute
County : Outagamie
State : Wisconsin
Agency : Outagamie County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health welfare check
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Outagamie deputies responded to a vehicle crash, saw William Jae Kil Nelson with a knife and shot and killed him.
Source links :
https://www.whby.com/2024/04/30/man-shot-by-outagamie-county-deputy-dies/
Dimitri Edward Calvert
Case # :733
Age :30
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 04/12/2024
Location : Norfolk Avenue
City : Springdale
County : Washington
State : Arkansas
Agency : Springdale Police Department
Officer(s) : Danny Wright
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during disturbance call
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Officer Danny Wright was sent to a disturbance call involving Dimitri Calvert with a knife. The officer yelled “drop the knife” many times, threatening Calvert with a pointed gun. Calvert was known to have mental health issues needing support and was escalated by the event. Police shot and killed him in front of his parents who insisted that the situation could have been defused without killing Calvert.
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Donovan Jelicich
Case # :732
Age :32
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/12/2024
Location : 500 block of 12th Street
City : Cottonwood
County : Yavapai
State : Arizona
Agency : Cottonwood Police Department, Clarkdale Police Department, Yavapai 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 :
Cottonwood PD pulled Donovan Jelicich over for driving without headlights and tailgating another vehicle and a physical altercation between an officer and Jelicich ensued. Police tased Jelicich and finally shot and killed him.
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Jaylen Lobley 1 of 2
Case # :731
Age :18
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 04/12/2024
Location : Horn Lake Road and Charter Avenue
City : Memphis/Whitehaven
County : Shelby
State : Tennessee
Agency : Memphis Police Department
Officer(s) : Joseph McKinney
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed in shootout between police and teenagers
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Memphis PD approached a vehicle they declared as “suspicious” and engaged in a shootout with the teenage occupants. One unnamed 18-year-old male and one officer, Joseph McKinney of Memphis PD, were killed and 3 others were hospitalized while 3 officers were injured, 2 of whom remain hospitalized and one 17-year-old passenger is hospitalized in unknown condition.
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Trevor Cooper
Case # :730
Age :31
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 04/12/2024
Location : Callen Falls Avenue
City : Henderson
County : Clark
State : Nevada
Agency : Henderson Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Unknown
Event : Suicide under police duress
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Police besieged a home with martial arts instructor Trevor Cooper inside whom they wanted to arrest for a total of 4 days around the clock. Police assaulted the house, demolishing part of the home with an excavator and found him dead. Police claim he committed suicide by overdose of unknown substances.
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Daniel Okamoto *COP
Case # :729
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/12/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Los Angeles
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : LASD
Officer(s) : Daniel Okamoto
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Killed in off-duty crash
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Deputy Daniel Okamoto of LASD was killed in an early Friday morning crash in an undisclosed location. No details were provided by police or media.
Source links :
https://ktla.com/news/local-news/l-a-county-sheriffs-deputy-killed-in-crash/
Shawn Karr
Case # :728
Age :42
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 04/12/2024
Location : Merrell Road near Harper Road
City : Groveland
County : Tuolumne
State : California
Agency : Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Alex Zanini
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Deputy Zanini of the Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office traffic-stopped Shawn Karr who ran away when Deputy Zanini wanted to put him in his patrol car while searching the vehicle. Police allege he produced a gun and was shot and killed by Deputy Zanini.
Source links :
https://www.kcra.com/article/tuolumne-county-deputy-shooting-fleeing-suspect/60005648#
Hussein Al-Raji
Case # :727
Age :18
Gender :Male
Race : Asian
Date : 04/12/2024
Location : Garbor near Ryan and 11 Mile
City : Warren
County : Macomb
State : Michigan
Agency : Warren Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Warren Police arrived after a call that a man was assaulting family members. Police saw him with a gun and shot and killed him in his home. |
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Name Not Disclosed
Case # :726
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/12/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Brenham
County : Washington
State : Texas
Agency : DPS, Washington County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by semi crashing into DPS office while chased by police
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Clenard Parker arrived at the DPS office and was told he would not have his commercial trucking license renewed. He stole an 18-wheeler and allegedly deliberately crashed it into the DPS office while being chased by Washington County deputies, killing 1 person on the ground and injuring 14. He was arrested by DPS.
Source links :
https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/brenham-dps-office-crash-multiple-injuries-reported
Joseph McKinney *COP 2 of 2
Case # :725
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 04/12/2024
Location : Horn Lake Road and Charter Avenue
City : Memphis/Whitehaven
County : Shelby
State : Tennessee
Agency : Memphis Police Department
Officer(s) : Joseph McKinney
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed in shootout between police and teenagers
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Memphis PD approached a vehicle they declared as “suspicious” and engaged in a shootout with the teenage occupants. One unnamed 18-year-old male and one officer, Joseph McKinney of Memphis PD, were killed and 3 others were hospitalized while 3 officers were injured, 2 of whom remain hospitalized and one 17-year-old passenger is hospitalized in unknown condition. The coroner later revealed that Officer Joseph McKinney was killed by “friendly fire” from another officer, not the teenager they had targeted.
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Televise Sau
Case # :724
Age :53
Gender :Male
Race : Indigenous Hawaiian
Date : 04/11/2024
Location : Haiku
City : Maui
County : Maui
State : Hawaii
Agency : Maui Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Taser
Event : Died 1 week after police taser firing
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Maui PD fired a taser at a man because he was driving what police believed to be a stolen vehicle and trying to evade police. The man fell ill and died one week after the taser shocks. The family questions the police story and points out unexplained severe head injuries to both the front and back of his head which do not match the police narrative.
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Narrative, photos:
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2024/04/19/maui-family-demands-answers-after-loved-one-dies-after-being-tased-by-police/
Randy May
Case # :723
Age :65
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/11/2024
Location : 2900 block of state Highway 73
City : Columbus
County : Hempstead
State : Arkansas
Agency : Hempstead County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
Disposition : No known charges
Open records summary :
Police arrived to serve a warrant for Randy May and shot and killed him, stating he had a machete.
Source links :
https://www.texarkanagazette.com/news/2024/apr/12/arkansas-state-police-investigating-officer/
https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/apr/12/hempstead-county-man-fatally-shot-by-sheriffs/?crime