Death by Cop- 2024
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Walter O. Anderson
Case # :98
Gender : Male
Age : 38
Race : White
Date : 09/05/2024
Location : Northwest Oar Place
City : Lincoln City
County : Lincoln
State : Oregon
Agency : Lincoln City Police Department, Lincoln County SWAT
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by SWAT during standoff
Open records summary :
A school bus converted to be an RV was parked illegally in the city of Lincoln. Police were called and some sort of disagreement and sued with a man inside of the school bus. Police claim that he fired shots at police and drove away. Police tracked him down and, the man fled and hid in a nearby home. He allegedly escaped to a roof after a fire was started. Police state that he held a rifle and they shot and killed him. It is unknown what started the fire in the home, SWAT incendiary devices or whether it was deliberately set.
