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On 04/01/2026, Pomona Police Department officers responded to a domestic disturbance call at a residence on East 10th Street. While officers were speaking with a woman, a man returned in a truck, struck a parked patrol vehicle, and drove away. Police chased him south on Garey Avenue. During the chase, the driver entered an intersection at County Road and crashed into another vehicle. Marc Anthony Trejo was killed in the crash. Police arrested the driver at the crash site. Authorities stated he faces charges including vehicular manslaughter, DUI, and evading police.

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/two-killed-pomona-police-chase/
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-04-02/two-dead-in-pomona-police-pursuit-stemming-from-domestic-violence-call
https://people.com/pregnant-woman-boyfriend-killed-car-chased-police-11942024

On 04/01/2026, Pomona Police Department officers responded to a domestic disturbance call at a residence on East 10th Street. While officers were speaking with a woman, a man returned in a truck, struck a parked patrol vehicle, and drove away. Police chased him south on Garey Avenue. During the chase, the driver entered an intersection at County Road and crashed into another vehicle. An unborn child carried by Jennifer Alejandra Loera Zarco, who was eight months pregnant and due to be born soon, also died as a result of the crash. Police arrested the driver at the crash site. Authorities stated he faces charges including vehicular manslaughter, DUI, and evading police. The motorist who hit the vehicle was charged with 3 homicides, including the baby.

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/two-killed-pomona-police-chase/
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-04-02/two-dead-in-pomona-police-pursuit-stemming-from-domestic-violence-call
https://people.com/pregnant-woman-boyfriend-killed-car-chased-police-11942024

On 04/01/2026, after shooting and killing Myneika Scott at a residence in Grovetown, Titus Scott drove away from the area. Columbia County Sheriff’s Office deputies located him near Columbia Road and Hereford Farm Road in Evans. During the encounter with deputies, Titus Scott shot himself and died.

https://www.wrdw.com/2026/04/01/coroner-rushes-scene-shooting-columbia-county/
https://www.wrdw.com/2026/04/02/what-led-up-murder-suicide-police-court-documents-shed-light/
https://theaugustapress.com/estranged-couple-dead-after-domestic-shooting-in-columbia-county/

On 04/01/2026, Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a domestic disturbance on Barker Avenue in Englewood. A man exited a residence holding a gun and did not comply with commands to drop it. A deputy opened fire, striking him. He died from his injuries. Other people inside the home were able to leave safely.

https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/law-enforcement-scene-barker-avenue-charlotte/70911138
https://www.mysuncoast.com/2026/04/01/charlotte-county-sheriffs-office-establishes-staging-area-englewood/
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On 04/01/2026, Chester Police Department officers responded to a violent incident at a residence on the 900 block of Barclay Street. A man had shot one person and stabbed a woman. Officers encountered the man at the location and opened fire, striking him. He was pronounced dead following the shooting. The woman was transported for treatment.

https://6abc.com/post/person-shot-another-stabbed-large-crowd-gathered-high-school-chester-pa/18820751/

On 04/01/2026, St. Louis County Police Department officers attempted a traffic stop on Jennings Station Road. The driver did not stop, and police chased the vehicle. The pursuit ended when the vehicle stopped, and officers encountered the man. Officers opened fire, striking him. He was pronounced dead.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/man-killed-st-louis-county-013212633.html
https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/crime/man-killed-police-st-louis-county-traffic-stop/63-

On 03/31/2026, deputies with the Napa County Sheriff’s Office attempted a traffic stop on Highway 12 near Highway 29. The driver did not stop. Deputies escalated a chase. Minutes later, the vehicle crashed near the visitor parking lot at Travis Air Force Base and caught fire. Deputies attempted to extinguish the fire but were unable to do so. Fire personnel arrived and pronounced both occupants of the vehicle dead. The reason for the initial stop and the identities of those who died have not been released.

https://www.kcra.com/article/crash-prompts-main-gate-closure-at-travis-air-force-base/70895229
https://abc7news.com/post/travis-air-force-base-closes-crash-gate-fairfield-police-say/18815480/

On 03/31/2026, deputies with the Napa County Sheriff’s Office attempted a traffic stop on Highway 12 near Highway 29. The driver did not stop. Deputies escalated a chase. Minutes later, the vehicle crashed near the visitor parking lot at Travis Air Force Base and caught fire. Deputies attempted to extinguish the fire but were unable to do so. Fire personnel arrived and pronounced both occupants of the vehicle dead. The reason for the initial stop and the identities of those who died have not been released.

https://www.kcra.com/article/crash-prompts-main-gate-closure-at-travis-air-force-base/70895229
https://abc7news.com/post/travis-air-force-base-closes-crash-gate-fairfield-police-say/18815480/

On 03/31/2026, officers with the Anaheim Police Department observed a vehicle driving erratically near Harbor Boulevard and Cypress Street and attempted to catch up to conduct a traffic stop. The driver turned off the vehicle’s lights and accelerated away. Officers followed the vehicle through city streets. Moments later, the driver ran a red light at Lincoln Avenue and Anaheim Boulevard and crashed into multiple vehicles. Alberto Viveros Piedra, who was driving a Toyota Camry, was struck during the collision and died. Family members reported he was driving home from work when the crash occurred.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EW6-xVpVUc
https://abc7.com/post/innocent-driver-among-2-killed-multi-car-crash-anaheim/18815011/
https://www.foxla.com/news/anaheim-deadly-multi-car-crash-march-31-2026
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On 03/31/2026, officers with the Anaheim Police Department observed a vehicle driving erratically and attempted to catch up to conduct a traffic stop. The driver turned off the vehicle’s lights and accelerated away. Officers followed the vehicle. The driver ran a red light at Lincoln Avenue and Anaheim Boulevard and crashed into multiple vehicles. Andrew Joseph Sanchez, a 14-year-old passenger in the vehicle, died in the crash. He was a student described by friends as outgoing and well-liked.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EW6-xVpVUc
https://abc7.com/post/innocent-driver-among-2-killed-multi-car-crash-anaheim/18815011/
https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/anaheim-deadly-multi-vehicle-crash/

On 03/31/2026, officers with the Anaheim Police Department observed a vehicle driving erratically and attempted to catch up to conduct a traffic stop. The driver turned off the vehicle’s lights and accelerated away. Officers followed the vehicle. The driver ran a red light at Lincoln Avenue and Anaheim Boulevard and crashed into multiple vehicles. Andrew Joseph Sanchez, a 14-year-old passenger in the vehicle, died in the crash. He was a student described by friends as outgoing and well-liked.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EW6-xVpVUc
https://abc7.com/post/innocent-driver-among-2-killed-multi-car-crash-anaheim/18815011/
https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/anaheim-deadly-multi-vehicle-crash/

On 03/31/2026, a Page County Sheriff’s Office deputy responded to a call in the Naked Creek area and encountered Kevin Lee McAlister, who was wanted on a capias warrant. Police pursued him on foot after he ran. During the pursuit, police stated he held a firearm. The deputy gave commands for him to drop the firearm. The deputy then opened fire, striking McAlister, who died at the location. Virginia State Police are conducting the investigation.

https://rocktownnow.com/news/218812-wanted-person-dies-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-page-county/
https://www.whsv.com/2026/03/31/wanted-individual-dies-officer-involved-shooting-page-county/
https://pagevalleynews.com/page-county-deputy-fatally-shoots-wanted-man-in-naked-creek-area/

On 03/31/2026, officers with the North Port Police Department and deputies with the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported homicide. Matthew Ryan Cross was identified as the person involved and fled the area. Officers located him on Malone Avenue in Port Charlotte. During the encounter, Cross had a firearm. Officers opened fire during the confrontation and killed him. Authorities have not released additional details about the sequence of events leading to the shooting.

https://www.wfla.com/news/sarasota-county/homicide-suspect-dead-after-shootout-with-north-port-police-deputies/

On 03/31/2026, officers with the Muncie Police Department responded to a call involving a man at a residence on the 300 block of South Ivy Wood Drive. Officers attempted to communicate with him, and a standoff developed. During the encounter, officers opened fire and killed him. Indiana State Police are investigating the shooting.

https://www.thestarpress.com/story/news/crime/2026/04/01/man-fatally-shot-during-tuesday-standoff-with-muncie-police/89414825007/
https://fox59.com/news/isp-investigating-shooting-involving-muncie-police-officer/

On 03/31/2026, Columbus Division of Police officers responded after 10 p.m. to a report of an irate man with a gun at the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 1427 on Schrock Road. The man forced his way into the club and later remained outside while holding a gun. Officers arrived and issued commands. The man did not comply. Officers opened fire and killed him.

https://dayton247now.com/news/local/police-involved-shooting-officer-north-columbus-schrock-road
https://abc6onyourside.com/news/local/police-involved-shooting-officer-north-columbus-schrock-road
https://myfox28columbus.com/news/local/police-involved-shooting-officer-north-columbus-schrock-road

On 03/31/2026, Pinellas Park Police Department officers responded to a report of a man with a gun in a residential area near Briar Ridge Road and Cedar Brook Drive South. Officers and SWAT units established a perimeter and attempted to negotiate. During the standoff, Ryan Jacob LeCompte, 39, shot himself and died.

https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/local/pinellascounty/pinellas-park-swat-armed-person/67-cad7e15b-5be5-455e-b8b8-72d576e9cc87

On 03/31/2026, Pennsylvania State Police attempted to serve a warrant at a home in Barr Township near Nicktown. Police established a perimeter around the property. During the operation, John Rackovan III came out from a wooded area near the home holding a handgun and fired toward troopers. Troopers opened fire, striking and killing him. The Cambria County coroner identified him at the location later that evening. The Pennsylvania State Police Troop A Major Case Team is investigating the shooting.

https://www.indianagazette.com/news/police_emergency_and_courts/state-police-nicktown-area-man-dies-in-officer-involved-shooting/article_17fc31ae-6ab3-47f7-a131-1f41cd403bfc.html
https://wjactv.com/news/local/psp-coroner-da-investigating-incident-in-cambria-county
https://www.u92radio.com/2026/04/01/psp-investigating-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-in-barr-township-cambria-county/

On 03/31/2026, deputies attempted to stop a vehicle in Clarke County. The driver did not stop. Police chased the vehicle on Highway 69 toward Jackson. During the chase, Jeffrey Brown crossed the center line and crashed head on into another vehicle. He was airlifted to a hospital in Montgomery, where he later died.

https://www.wkrg.com/state-regional/mississippi-news/suspect-in-clarke-county-chase-dies/
https://www.fox10tv.com/2026/04/02/innocent-pair-hurt-after-suspect-fleeing-deputies-causes-head-on-crash-clarke-county/
https://www.fox10tv.com/2026/04/04/son-hears-crash-outside-clarke-county-home-discovers-his-parents-were-victims/

On 03/30/2026, deputies attempted to stop a stolen U-Haul truck in San Clemente. The driver did not stop and deputies escalated a pursuit. Within about a minute, the U-Haul crashed into a Mazda SUV carrying four people. Maria Ramirezahmad, a 53-year-old woman from Anaheim, was driving the SUV and died from the impact. Three other occupants in the vehicle were hospitalized with critical injuries. The driver of the U-Haul fled on foot and was later apprehended by deputies. Authorities stated the vehicle had been reported stolen and charges include felony evasion causing death and gross vehicular manslaughter.

https://abc7.com/post/1-dead-driver-stolen-haul-crashes-san-clemente-several-others-sent-hospital/18809690/

On 03/30/2026, a deputy attempted a traffic stop on a motorcyclist in Sampson County. The driver did not stop and deputies chased him. The pursuit ended when the motorcycle crashed. After the crash, deputies encountered the driver, who had a gun. A deputy fired, striking him. He was transported to a hospital where he died from his injuries.

https://www.cbs17.com/news/local-news/sampson-county-news/motorcyclist-shot-dead-by-deputy-after-chase-crash-in-sampson-county/

On 03/30/2026, U.S. Marshals went to a residence on Mill Street in Indianola to serve a rape warrant on Demetric Bryant. During the warrant service, Bryant had a weapon. A U.S. Marshals agent fired, striking and killing him. No agents were reported injured. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is reviewing the incident and will submit findings to the Attorney General’s Office.

https://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/story/news/2026/03/30/mississippi-rape-suspect-killed-in-indianola-ms-police-shooting/89388952007/
https://www.ddtonline.com/rape-suspect-fatally-shot-during-us-marshals-warrant-service-69cabb16d5f88

On 03/30/2026, deputies with the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office searched for Michael Decker following multiple reported incidents across the county. Deputies located him on Mine Road near Hopedale. During the encounter, deputies opened fire and killed him. Authorities have not released full details about what occurred immediately before deputies opened fire.

https://www.wjer.com/news/suspect-in-harrison-county-manhunt-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting/
https://www.jordanmiller.news/2026/03/31/suspect-fatally-shot-after-three-officer-involved-incidents-in-harrison-county/

On 03/30/2026, deputies with the Will County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported home invasion at a residence on the 200 block of Romayne Avenue in Joliet. A man entered the home and remained inside while a resident stayed barricaded. Deputies surrounded the residence and established a standoff that lasted several hours. During the standoff, the man died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Authorities have not released his identity.

https://abc7chicago.com/post/marycrest-school-mary-sears-childrens-academy-joliet-twp-hs-district-204-admin-building-locked-down-will-county-sheriff/18810216/
https://abc7chicago.com/post/jolietil-news-suspect-dies-invading-romayne-avenue-house-homeowner-inside-barricading-himself-hours-sheriff/18816160/

On 03/30/2026, Monroeville Police Department officers responded to a domestic-related call involving Ammarin Tunstall. When officers approached, Tunstall ran into a wooded area. Officers pursued and took him into custody. Witnesses reported officers used pepper spray and a Taser multiple times before dragging him from the woods and placing him face down in a patrol vehicle. Police stated he was alert and talking but refused to walk. After arriving at the Monroe County Detention Facility, Tunstall became unresponsive. Emergency services were called, and he was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating.

https://www.fox10tv.com/2026/04/02/refused-walk-monroeville-police-chief-explains-officers-actions-after-man-dies-custody/
https://www.fox10tv.com/2026/03/31/video-shows-monroeville-officers-dragging-man-state-investigators-launch-in-custody-death-probe/

On 03/30/2026, a North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper attempted to stop a motorcycle for speeding on U.S. 29 near Reidsville. The driver did not stop and the trooper initiated a chase. Police chased the motorcycle off U.S. 29 onto a side road at a high rate of speed. The motorcycle traveled out of sight and crashed on Nealtown Road after leaving the roadway and striking a tree. Emergency personnel responded and pronounced the driver dead.

https://www.myfox8.com/news/north-carolina/greensboro/reidsville-motorcyclist-dies-after-pursuit-crash-in-greensboro-troopers-say/
https://abc45.com/news/local/motorcyclist-crashes-after-fleeing-state-trooper-during-us-29-pursuit-officials-say

On 03/29/2026, officers responded to reports of a woman pointing a rifle at homes in a Hutchinson neighborhood. Officers located Cassondra M. Scott in the street. After officers made contact with her, she pointed the rifle in the direction of officers and an officer fired multiple times, striking her. She was transported to a local hospital and later transferred to a Wichita hospital, where she died from her injuries. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is conducting an investigation.

https://www.kwch.com/2026/03/30/woman-shot-by-hutchinson-police-officer-dies-injuries-wichita-hospital/

On 03/29/2026, deputies responded to a domestic disturbance call involving reports of gunfire at a home on E Alquina Rd in Fayette County. Michael Sims had a gun inside the residence and pointed it toward others. When deputies arrived, he pointed the gun toward them. Deputies opened fire and killed him. Indiana State Police are investigating the shooting.

https://www.newsexaminer.com/news/indiana-state-police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-fayette-county/article_f292805c-a180-5772-b731-5e84d3bbfe35.html
https://wibc.com/882670/man-shot-and-killed-by-fayette-county-deputies/

On 03/29/2026, deputies responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence on W Stayton Rd SE in Aumsville. Brian Guy Baker remained inside the home during an hours-long standoff with law enforcement. During the standoff, Baker shot himself and died.

https://www.kptv.com/2026/03/30/armed-suspect-dead-after-hours-long-standoff-aumsville-sheriff-says/

On 03/29/2026, a Harris County Sheriff’s deputy attempted a traffic stop after observing a vehicle run a red light at Spring Cypress Road and Louetta Road. The driver did not stop, turned off the vehicle’s lights, and accelerated away. The deputy searched the area and located the vehicle after it crashed into a wooded area near the 14900 block of Telge Road. The vehicle had gone down an embankment and caught fire. One person was ejected from the vehicle and died. Investigators stated speed was a factor in the crash.

https://abc13.com/post/2-killed-fiery-crash-deputy-pursuit-northwest-harris-county-according-sheriffs-office/18802703/
https://www.fox26houston.com/news/driver-fleeing-police-crashes-woods-north-harris-county-killing-two-fiery-crash

On 03/29/2026, a Harris County Sheriff’s deputy attempted a traffic stop after observing a vehicle run a red light at Spring Cypress Road and Louetta Road. The driver did not stop, turned off the vehicle’s lights, and accelerated away. The deputy searched the area and located the vehicle after it crashed into a wooded area near the 14900 block of Telge Road. The vehicle had gone down an embankment and caught fire. A second person remained inside the vehicle and died in the fire. Investigators stated speed was a factor in the crash.

https://abc13.com/post/2-killed-fiery-crash-deputy-pursuit-northwest-harris-county-according-sheriffs-office/18802703/
https://www.fox26houston.com/news/driver-fleeing-police-crashes-woods-north-harris-county-killing-two-fiery-crash

On 03/28/2026, Frederick County deputies located a Pennsylvania man wanted in connection with a domestic assault. The driver did not stop, and deputies chased the vehicle onto Interstate 81. During the pursuit, the vehicle crashed through a guardrail. The driver was pronounced dead after the crash.

https://www.winchesterstar.com/winchester_star/pa-man-killed-following-frederick-county-police-pursuit/article_1ec5b74d-44fc-529b-b479-99ba64fae51e.html

On 03/28/2026, Anchorage police responded to multiple 911 calls reporting gunshots at a residence on Shore Circle around 3:27 a.m. Police arrived and encountered a man inside the home. Officers deployed a drone during the standoff. Police stated the man fired a rifle, including shooting at the drone. During the incident, the man set the home on fire. Officers engaged the man during the confrontation and opened fire, killing him. The fire grew into a large structure fire while police and fire crews responded. Police confirmed prior calls had been made to the same address before this incident.

https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2026/03/28/suspect-dead-after-anchorage-officer-involved-shooting-ends-large-house-fire-chief-says/https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/crime-courts/2026/03/31/police-identify-officer-gunman-involved-in-fiery-south-anchorage-shooting-incident/

On 03/28/2026, officers with the Greeley Police Department responded to a report of a stabbing at a residence on the 5700 block of 20th Street. Officers encountered a man who had a knife. Officers engaged the man, and the situation escalated. Officers opened fire and killed him. After the shooting, officers determined that the man had stabbed his brother, who was also found dead at the residence. Authorities reported that at least one officer was taken to a hospital following the incident. A multi-agency team is conducting the investigation into the shooting.

https://kdvr.com/news/local/1-dead-after-shooting-involving-greeley-police/

On 03/28/2026, New York State Police responded to a trespassing complaint on Alpine Road in the Town of Diana after a homeowner observed an individual on the property through a security camera. Troopers arrived and located a burned-out vehicle with a dead person inside. Troopers then located a second burned-out vehicle with another dead person inside nearby. Troopers identified a suspect connected to the incident at a nearby residence. The man exited the residence holding a long gun and fired at troopers. A trooper opened fire and shot the man. Authorities confirmed the man’s death. Investigators have not released the identities of the three deceased individuals.

https://www.wwnytv.com/2026/03/28/2-dead-2-burned-out-cars-suspect-shot-by-police/

On 03/28/2026, Peach County Sheriff’s Office deputies attempted to stop a man riding a four-wheeler on a city street. The driver did not stop. Deputies escalated a pursuit. The driver traveled westbound on Spruce Street while being chased, veered onto the shoulder, and struck a utility pole. Bradley Williams, 36, was transported to a hospital and died from his injuries on 03/31/2026.

https://www.41nbc.com/man-dies-after-four-wheeler-crash-during-police-pursuit-in-fort-valley/

On 03/27/2026, California Highway Patrol officers requested assistance from Sacramento Police Department officers at a Carl’s Jr. on El Camino Avenue shortly after midnight. Officers encountered John Correll Montue, 68, inside the restaurant. During the encounter, Montue had a knife. Officers opened fire and killed him.

https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/sacramento/chp-officer-involved-shooting-sacramento-man-dead-investigation/103-f18ca291-72f4-4fa2-b4d5-9ad87e74c576
https://fox40.com/news/local-news/sacramento/north-sacramento-fatal-shooting-man-dead/

On 03/27/2026, Ogden police attempted to stop a stolen vehicle occupied by two teenagers. The driver did not stop, and police chased the vehicle. During the pursuit, the stolen vehicle crashed into another vehicle carrying a family. An 11-year-old child in the family vehicle was killed, and multiple others were injured.

https://ksltv.com/local-news/ogden-stolen-vehicle-fatal-crash/893600/

On 03/27/2026, probation and parole officers went to a home on Marquess Drive for a supervision visit. They encountered Rashawn Tucker, who was not associated with the visit. During the encounter, Tucker stabbed one of the officers. Officers then opened fire and shot him. He was taken to a hospital where he died.

https://www.kbsi23.com/news/police-investigating-shooting-in-paducah-no-public-threat-reported/
https://www.wpsdlocal6.com/news/one-stabbed-one-shot-in-struggle-on-marquess-drive-sheriff-says/article_0d50f6de-a619-406f-bff1-aba34690045f.html

On 03/27/2026, Lafimmas Haynes shot two people near Tulane Avenue in New Orleans. A Tulane University police officer responded and shot him as he moved through the area. Haynes was taken to a hospital where he died. Two other individuals were hospitalized with critical injuries.

https://involvedinitall.com/natchitoches-police-investigate-fatal-shooting-on-university-parkway/
https://www.fox8live.com/2026/03/27/man-shot-by-tulane-officer-identified-had-recent-arrest-history/
https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/local/orleans/family-of-man-killed-in-tulane-officer-involved-shooting-demands-answers/289-848352af-7a5c-42a6-a7bb-de522b46a329

On 03/27/2026, South Houston police responded to a call on Amarillo Street. During the encounter, a man shot a police officer. Officers then opened fire and shot the man. He died from his injuries. The officer was injured and transported for treatment.

https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/south-houston-officer-involved-shooting-amarillo-street/285-97c58fa2-17be-47a8-95d7-aa9b719b5b91