Death by Cop- 2024

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Weston Dean Derby

Case # :354

Gender : Male

Age : 37

Race : White

Date : 07/30/2024

Location : E Army Post Rd and SE 45th St

City : Des Moines

County : Polk

State : Iowa

Agency : Des Moines Police Department

Officer(s) :Jesse Schneider, Anthony Lampman

Cause of death : Unknown

Event : Killed by police during pursuit

Open records summary :

Weston Dean Derby had allegedly violated a protective order and was recently released from jail. Police arrived for the protective order violation and he fled. Police escalated a chase and he crashed. Police engaged in a shootout with him during which an officer was injured. Police shot and killed West Dean Derby.
 

Source links :

https://www.wowt.com/2024/07/31/bellevue-man-killed-by-des-moines-police-during-pursuit/

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/07/30/des-moines-police-officer-shot-no-contact-order-investgation/74598793007/

https://www.wqad.com/article/news/crime/des-moines-police-officer-shot-in-critical-condition/524-19d7d0da-9077-42a5-b1f5-c416c773187f
https://www.ketv.com/article/des-moines-shooting-suspect-dead-police-officer-wounded/61741746

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkjrOH8ZV-o

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/07/30/des-moines-police-officer-shot-no-contact-order-investgation/74598793007/

https://www.wqad.com/article/news/crime/des-moines-police-officer-shot-in-critical-condition/524-19d7d0da-9077-42a5-b1f5-c416c773187f