Death by Cop- 2024
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Jonathan West Nelson
Case # :655
Gender : Male
Age : 40
Race : White
Date : 06/17/2024
Location : 2400 block of NE Andresen Rd
City : Vancouver
County : Clark
State : Washington
Agency : Vancouver Police Department
Officer(s) :Justin Reiner, James Kelly, Jason Haigwood, Philip Wilkening
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during shootout
Open records summary :
Vancouver PD responded to a report about a man with a gun, located him on Andresen Road, deployed a K9 and fired shots at him and killed him. Police apparently also shot their own K9 in the tail, requiring surgery. The “gun” on him was a replica AirSoft.
