Death by Cop- 2024

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Daniel McClelland

Case # :238

Gender : Male

Age : 47

Race : White

Date : 08/15/2024

Location : 8th Street

City : West Palmetto

County : Manatee

State : Florida

Agency : Palmetto Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

Open records summary :

Police were called to an allegedly suicidal man in mental health crisis at a cemetery. When police arrived, the man allegedly pointed a rifle. Police shot and killed him.
 

Source links :

https://www.mysuncoast.com/2024/08/14/man-who-allegedly-pointed-rifle-officers-dies-hospital/

https://www.heraldtribune.com/story/news/local/2024/08/15/palmetto-man-dies-hours-after-provoking-lethal-action-police-say/74816925007/