Death by Cop- 2024

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Vadim Sashchenko

Gender : Male

Age :

Race : White

Date : 06/08/2024

Location : Columbia St and Columbia Way

City : Vancouver

County : Clark

State : Washington

Agency : Vancouver Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Vancouver PD arrived to Columbia Street and Columbia Way on reports that a man was letting an aggressive German shepherd loose and that the dog had bitten one person. Police located the man, allege that he pointed what appeared to be a gun at them, and they shot and killed him. This was the third fatal shooting for Officer Brandon Riedel in 4 years who had previously shot Andrew A. Williams on Oct. 4, 2020 and Joshua James Wilson on May 30, 2023.
 

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/vancouver/police-officer-shoots-kills-man-vancouver-waterfront/283-ba42333d-00e4-44be-98aa-af3f19dc8a36

https://www.opb.org/article/2024/06/14/man-killed-by-vancouver-police-waterfront-officer-third-fatality-four-years/

https://katu.com/news/local/man-shot-killed-by-police-after-letting-aggressive-german-shepherd-run-loose-bite-person#