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Kenya Joy Bland 2 of 2

Age :28

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 09/15/2024

Location : Dwell at Legacy Apartments on Sonterra Boulevard

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : San Antonio Police Department, SWAT

Officer(s) : Tevin Hall

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Homicide+suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

San Antonio police were sent on a welfare check in the legacy apartments on Sonterra Boulevard. A man and a woman had locked themselves into an apartment and SWAT were called. After several hours of SWAT attempting to get inside of the apartment, they made forcible entry and found, a man, approximately age 30 and a female in her late 20s dead. Police believe that the man shot the woman and then himself.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2024/09/15/sapd-to-provide-details-on-murder-suicide-at-north-side-apartment-complex

Tevin Hall 1 of 2

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/15/2024

Location : Dwell at Legacy Apartments on Sonterra Boulevard

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : San Antonio Police Department, SWAT

Officer(s) : Tevin Hall

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

San Antonio police were sent on a welfare check in the legacy apartments on Sonterra Boulevard. A man and a woman had locked themselves into an apartment and SWAT were called. After several hours of SWAT attempting to get inside of the apartment, they made forcible entry and found, a man, approximately age 30 and a female in her late 20s dead. Police believe that the man shot the woman and then himself.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2024/09/15/sapd-to-provide-details-on-murder-suicide-at-north-side-apartment-complex/

Zacharia Joseph Spriggs

Age :33

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 09/15/2024

Location : El Paso County Jail

City : Colorado Springs

County : El Paso

State : Colorado

Agency : El Paso County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Suicide in custody in county jail

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An unidentified man was found dead by suicide. We are unknown method on September 15, 2024 in the El Paso County jail. IncarcerNation does NOT list prison inmate populations, once convicted and in state or federal custody as these cases are impossible to document since many states do not report prison deaths publicly. We do list persons who die before, during or after arrest in county jail as they are considered part of the arrest process and its aftermath.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kktv.com/2024/09/16/el-paso-county-jail-inmate-dies-days-after-being-found-unresponsive-cell/

https://gazette.com/news/el-paso-county-coroners-office-releases-id-of-recent-jail-death/article_284f25b4-80fb-11ef-ac20-f36da43363c0.html

Donald Ingram

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/15/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Dallas

County : Dallas

State : Texas

Agency : Richardson Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Donald Ingram shot and killed his wife and then fled. Richardson Police chased him through Richardson and Dallas until he died from suicide under police duress during the pursuit.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/crime/richardson-officers-car-chase-with-murder-suspect-police-sources/287-637b23e7-7b80-432a-99ad-c9a2a1bc74cb

https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/richardson-police-chase-ends-in-crash-in-dallas/

Dashcam video:
https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/dallas-county/police-release-video-showing-chase-with-murder-suspect-from-richardson-dallas/287-d971d926-913f-4b2d-b7c1-e8bca11dc6a7

Gabriel Renteria

Age :35

Gender :Male

Race : Native American

Date : 09/15/2024

Location : Hwy 410 and E Main Ave

City : Sumner

County : Pierce

State : Washington

Agency : Sumner Police Department, Washington State Patrol, Puyallup Police Department, Bonney Lake Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police in mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Sumner PD responded to mental health crisis and called Washington State Patrol, Puyallup Police Department, Bonney Lake Police Department to try to arrest a man with a knife threatening self-harm. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/police-shoot-kill-man-on-railroad-tracks-in-sumner/

https://sumnerwa.gov/officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/crime/article292557414.html

Sherrie Nicole Moore

Age :40

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 09/15/2024

Location : I-75

City : Dallas

County : Dallas

State : Texas

Agency : Richardson Police Department, Dallas Police Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Bystander killed during police chase and shootout

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man reportedly stole a vehicle with Sherrie Moore and three children as passengers. Police chased him extensively and by reports engaged in a shootout with him. Ingram died from suicide under police duress. Sherrie Moore was found injured with several gunshot wounds and died on 09/19/2024 in the hospital. It is unknown at this time whose bullets she died from during the pursuit and shootout.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox4news.com/video/1522330

Joseph Garcia

Age :22

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 09/14/2024

Location : 700 block of Broadway

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : San Antonio Police Department, SAPD’s ROPE Unit and Crisis Response Team

Officer(s) : Christopher Potts, Joshua Nicholson, Alex Solchenberger

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

San Antonio police tracked down a man with warrants for domestic threats, unlawful gun possessions, and tried to arrest him. The man reported he told police that he would kill them. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://foxsanantonio.com/news/local/police-to-release-details-on-officer-involved-shooting#

Steve Randle Miracle

Age :33

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 09/14/2024

Location : CR 209 South

City : Jacksonville

County : Clay

State : Florida

Agency : Clay County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Steve Randle Miracle was allegedly involved in a residential burglary, was seen by police on Highway 17, was chased by police alleging impaired driving. A Task Force was sent after him and he lost control on CR 209 south, crashed and died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.firstcoastnews.com/article/news/local/green-cove-springs-man-killed-in-single-vehicle-crash-on-county-road-209-in-clay-county/77-a2d61fed-8106-44c5-9c7f-281dc4c0ad1c

Alejandro Gamez

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 09/14/2024

Location : Stone and Roger

City : Tucson

County : Pima

State : Arizona

Agency : Tucson County Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Alejandro Gamez was allegedly involved in robberies, shot and killed his accomplice and died by suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KI9UkYHv8h8

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/14/2024

Location : 3800 block of Old Winter Garden Road

City : Orlando

County : Orange

State : Florida

Agency : Orange County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Orange County deputies reportedly chased a vehicle. They believed to be involved in some robberies. Strips were placed, causing the vehicle to crash and burn. The driver died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.clickorlando.com/traffic/2024/09/14/robbery-suspect-dies-in-fiery-crash-after-deputies-deploy-stop-sticks-in-orange-county/

David Tobias Tyler

Age :46

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 09/14/2024

Location : Richardson Gap Road and Shimanek Bridge Drive

City : Scio

County : Linn

State : Oregon

Agency : Benton Co. Sheriff’s Office, Linn Co.Sheriff’s Office, SWAT, Albany Police Department, Sweet Home Police Department

Officer(s) : Daniel Ball

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by SWAT after crash with pedestrian

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man reportedly struck a pedestrian and was located in a vehicle with a gun. Numerous law-enforcement agencies and SWAT escalated a standoff. They all alleged of the man fired shots at them. They killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/linn-county-swat-team-shoots-kills-man-scio/283-7e2993d4-da91-4bf4-b197-bd7949b19892

https://www.yahoo.com/news/man-killed-linn-county-swat-000155096.html

Chevis Walen

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 09/14/2024

Location :

City : Denham Springs

County : Baton Rouge Parish

State : Louisiana

Agency : Denham Springs Police Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during "man a gun" call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Denham Springs PD were called about a man with a gun who was firing on the road. Police arrived, encountered the man and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/crime_police/man-killed-in-gunfight-with-police-in-denham-springs/article_4f3dee7e-72a7-11ef-98ee-13bdd9ac22ef.html

Paul Clifford Buchholz

Age :54

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 09/13/2024

Location : Crow’s Creek Campground

City : Smithville

County : Clay

State : Missouri

Agency : Clay County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

After a road rage incident, police chased Paul Clifford Buchholz to a campground where they escalated a chase. Shots were fired and police created a standoff during which he died by suicide under police duress. Buchholz had been unhoused.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://excelsiorcitizen.com/excelsior-springs-road-rage-suspect-takes-own-life-during-smithville-lake-standoff/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/13/2024

Location : US-211 and Bixlers Ferry Rd

City : Luray

County : Page

State : Virginia

Agency : Page County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress during police chase for mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Paige County deputies were alerted by another law-enforcement agencies that a man in mental health crisis who may be suicidal was driving in their direction. Paige County deputies located him and escalated a chase. The vehicle stopped abruptly. Police used drones and discovered that the man had died from suicide under police duress during the chase.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://rocktownnow.com/news/218812-page-county-sheriffs-office-confirms-fatality-after-incident-on-rt-211-near-luray/

Ricardo Infante Salcido Jr.

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 09/13/2024

Location : 900 block of SW 5th St

City : Andrews

County : Andrews

State : Texas

Agency : US Marshals, Andrews County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Andrews County deputies and US Marshals tried to arrest Ricardo Infante Junior for indecency with a child. He reportedly fought arrest and injured for officers with a knife. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yourbasin.com/news/two-deputies-one-fire-marshall-officer-shot-during-felony-arrest/

https://www.lubbockonline.com/story/news/regional/2024/09/14/andrews-texas-officer-involved-shooting-officers-injured/75220058007/

Gabriel Diaz

Age :55

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 09/13/2024

Location : North Freeway

City : Montgomery County

County : Montgomery

State : Texas

Agency : Montgomery County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputies were called to a hotel, where an unwanted person was refusing to leave. Police located him, fired tasers at him, and finally shot and killed him. The details are not known so far. The officers were cleared.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yahoo.com/news/deputy-opens-fire-kills-man-151947483.html

https://www.pottsmerc.com/2024/10/25/upper-perk-police-officer-cleared-in-fatal-shooting/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/13/2024

Location : Copeland Hill

City : Holden

County : Penobscot

State : Maine

Agency : Unknown

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police received a call about a man who had allegedly violated a protection order. They located him and escalated a chase. He drove off the road into the fence and into a home. Police found him dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wabi.tv/2024/09/13/police-chase-ends-with-man-taking-his-own-life/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :38

Gender :Female

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/13/2024

Location : I-75 south of Dix Highway

City : Lincoln Park

County : Wayne

State : Michigan

Agency : Michigan State Police Motor Car

Officer(s) : Kerstetter

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Motorist killed in collision with Michigan State police motor car

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A motorist traveling behind the motor carrier officer escorting a semi truck suddenly stopped, causing a white Ford explored crash into the back of it. The driver of the white truck died. Officer Kerstetter died in the hospital on 09/15/2024 from injuries sustained in the crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.aol.com/news/driver-dies-rear-ending-msp-204819199.html

Stuart Chad Mast

Age :48

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 09/13/2024

Location : Sheets Bridge

City : Ashe County

County : Ashe

State : North Carolina

Agency : Ashe County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Died during arrest after altercation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Ashe County deputies tried to traffic-stop a motorcyclist. He eventually stopped, but was allegedly uncooperative with police. Police admit to an altercation during arrest and state that he died during arrest. Officers gave him Narcan. It is not known whether he was intoxicated as a contributing factor, and how much violence during arrest contributed to his death.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/crime/man-dies-during-arrest-ashe-county-north-carolina-narcan-fight-with-deputies/275-921e544a-54e4-4af7-9d86-d5faf96683a3

Sean Hammond

Age :45

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/13/2024

Location : Greens Road near Imperial Valley

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Houston Police Department

Officer(s) : J. Puente, C. Davis, Ehsan

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Houston PD were flagged down by a woman who was topless in the street and told them that she was being assaulted by her boyfriend. Police saw the boyfriend nearby on the phone and holding a gun, alleged that he refused to drop the gun and police "feared their lives" and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2024/09/13/armed-man-shot-killed-by-houston-police-during-family-disturbance-call/

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/police/2024/09/13/499897/45-year-old-man-shot-killed-by-houston-police-officers-friday-after-failing-to-comply-with-commands/

BWC:

https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=908172587346764

Vilmond Jean Baptiste

Age :38

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/13/2024

Location : East 21st Street near Dorchester Road

City : New York

County : Brooklyn

State : New York

Agency : NYPD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after triple homicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Vilmond Jean-Baptiste was seen with a knife. NYPD chased him to his home and found him hiding in the bathtub. Police fired tasers at him and he jumped out of the tub with a knife. Police shot and killed him. Local residents were allegedly throwing bottles at police after the killing and hit one officer in the head. Baptiste had allegedly stabbed and killed three people.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2024/09/14/man-killed-during-police-involved-shooting-in-brooklyn

https://brooklyn.news12.com/nypd-homicide-suspect-killed-in-flatbush-police-involved-shooting

https://nypost.com/2024/09/13/us-news/murder-suspect-fatally-shot-by-police-in-brooklyn-apartment/

Shirley Ann Rogers

Age :78

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 09/13/2024

Location : Broadway and 24th St., West

City : Billings

County : Yellowstone

State : Montana

Agency : Billings Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Two bystanders killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Billings PD chased a car that hadn’t fled what was called a “disturbance” ad high speed until it crashed into a bystander vehicle, killing to an identified bystanders.
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TOTAL CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2 dead.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ktvq.com/news/local-news/billings-police-investigating-west-end-c

Michal Shane Rogers

Age :54

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 09/13/2024

Location : Broadway and 24th St., West

City : Billings

County : Yellowstone

State : Montana

Agency : Billings Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Two bystanders killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Billings PD chased a car that hadn’t fled what was called a “disturbance” ad high speed until it crashed into a bystander vehicle, killing to an identified bystanders.
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TOTAL CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2 dead.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ktvq.com/news/local-news/billings-police-investigating-west-end-crash

Saul Vargas

Age :39

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 09/13/2024

Location : Galveston County Jail

City : Galveston

County : Galveston

State : Texas

Agency : Galveston County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Taser

Event : Died after being tased in jail

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Saul Vargas had been in jail for eight days on charges of evading arrest and burglary of motor vehicles, was found unresponsive in his cell after being tased an unknown number of times by deputies. According to the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office, deputies used force to restrain Vargas and moved him to another cell due to his behavior. He was tased during this process and was later found unresponsive. Despite attempts at CPR, he died shortly afterward.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox26houston.com/news/another-inmate-death-galveston-county-jail

Megan Caitlyn Saunders 1 of 2

Age :29

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 09/13/2024

Location : 4100 block of Strawbridge Court

City : Dover Township

County : York

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : Dover Township Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Homicide/suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Witnesses heard 5-6 gunshots and called police to the 4100 block of Strawbridge Court in Dover Township where a man and woman had been seen entering a residence. Police arrived, brought SWAT and established a perimeter. SWAT made contact during which he and the female were reportedly alive inside. Police allege they heard shots fired and broke into the residence. Police found a woman shot to death and a man who fired a bullet and killed himself when he heard SWAT breaking into the home. Megan Saunders, 29, was killed and Devon Elias, 31, died by suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yorkdispatch.com/story/news/local/2023/09/13/two-found-dead-in-murder-suicide-after-daylong-standoff/70846734007/

James Michael Nelson

Age :40

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 09/13/2024

Location : U.S. Route 67 near Interstate

City : Jefferson County

County : Jefferson

State : Missouri

Agency : Missouri State Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Missouri State Highway patrol were chasing a vehicle at high speed when it lost control and hit a bystander head on. The crash killed bystander, James Nelson, and injured a passenger.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/one-dead-one-hurt-after-jefferson-county-highway-crash/ar-AA1qaSpL?apiversion=v2&noservercache=1&domshim=1&renderwebcomponents=1&wcseo=1&batchservertelemetry=1&noservertelemetry=1

Aisha Quest

Age :32

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 09/13/2024

Location : Arista Flats at 8200 Arista Place

City : Broomfield

County : Broomfield

State : Colorado

Agency : Broomfield Police Department, SWAT

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during SWAT standoff

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Broomfield PD arrived at a disturbance at the Arista Flats Apartments in Broomfield. A man reportedly fired shots at them. SWAT arrived and escalated a lengthy standoff. Police eventually made forcible entry and engaged in a shootout. The man was injured and a woman in the apartment was killed. It is not immediately known whose bullet in the SWAT standoff and shoot out had killed her.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.dailycamera.com/2024/09/12/broomfield-police-responding-to-active-shooter-at-arista-flats/

https://www.9news.com/article/news/crime/broomfield-shooting-arista-flats/73-31dfdb7f-5383-43d4-89af-a5e21b848611

Easton Beisler 1 of 2

Age :9

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 09/12/2024

Location : Joseph E. Romano Sports Complex

City : Vineland

County : Cumberland

State : New Jersey

Agency : Vineland Police Department

Officer(s) : Addiel Ortiz

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed in crash with officer

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Corrections officer Addiel Ortiz crashed his motorcycle into a family vehicle, killing Easton Beisler in the backseat. The officer died also.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://breakingac.com/news/2024/sep/13/9-year-old-corrections-officer-killed-in-vineland-crash/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/12/2024

Location : Comanche Road NE on Bryn Mawr Drive NE

City : Albuquerque

County : Bernalillo

State : New Mexico

Agency : Albuquerque Police Department, SWAT

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by SWAT during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Albuquerque police received a call about a domestic violence situation. They arrived, found an armed man, and called SWAT. Police shot and killed him under undisclosed circumstances.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.koat.com/article/albuquerque-police-swat-comanche-standoff/62179914

Alan Vest

Age :57

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 09/12/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Mexia

County : McLennan

State : Texas

Agency : U.S. Marshals, Mexia Police Department, McLennan County Sheriff’s Office, SWAT, Limestone County Sheriff’s office, DPS

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

US Marshals, Mejia Police and McLennan County deputies gathered in the 700 block of Ross Avenue to arrest a person. Police alleged they made contact and that the man had a gun. Police fired tear gas canisters and made forcible entry. They shot and killed the man.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kwtx.com/2024/09/12/man-involved-standoff-with-authorities-attempting-serve-federal-search-warrant-mexia/

https://www.kcentv.com/article/news/crime/texas-rangers-identify-man-who-died-mexia-standoff/500-7b820916-d215-48d8-ae7c-4bea644049fa

Jake R. Carruth

Age :44

Gender :Male

Race : Native American

Date : 09/12/2024

Location : Arizona Mills Mall at Baseline Rd and Beck Ave

City : Tempe

County : Maricopa

State : Arizona

Agency : Tempe Police Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after allegedly pointing gun

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man was in an argument with another person and allegedly pointed a gun at them. Police arrived and escalated a standoff. The man came outside and allegedly had a gun. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.azfamily.com/2024/09/13/tempe-officers-shoot-armed-suspect-death-near-arizona-mills-mall/

https://www.12news.com/article/news/local/valley/police-shooting-reported-in-tempe-no-officers-injured-september-12/75-76792ff6-bfa4-43d1-ac09-7e490158b8b0

Gregory Ryan Miles

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 09/12/2024

Location : Arista Flats complex

City : Broomfield

County : Broomfield

State : Colorado

Agency : Broomfield Police Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Broomfield police escalated a standoff against a man in an apartment complex, who was allegedly holding, holding a woman hostage. After sometime, police made forcible entry into the apartment after a shootout with a man. They found the hostage dead from gunshot wounds. It is unknown at this time whether an officer’s bullet or the man who held her was responsible.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.29news.com/2024/09/13/woman-held-hostage-dies-suspect-is-arrested-after-an-hourslong-standoff-near-denver/

Billy Stuart

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/12/2024

Location : 2700 block of Natchez Avenue

City : Cleveland

County : Cuyahoga

State : Ohio

Agency : Cleveland Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A 32-year-old man got into an argument with a woman and shot and killed her. He also injured two bystanders. Police arrived and chased him. He shot and killed himself under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/local/cleveland/cleveland-police-1-dead-3-injured-shooting-old-brooklyn/95-f307cd27-1396-49c2-8345-bedecb0da2ec

David Pacoe

Age :59

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 09/12/2024

Location : North Railroad Avenue and Grist Mill Road

City : Earl Township

County : Berks

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : Earl Township Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Earl Township PD chased a vehicle for undisclosed reasons until it crashed on N. Railroad Avenue and Gristmill Road, killing the driver.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://lancasteronline.com/news/local/1-dead-after-earl-township-vehicle-pursuit-ends-in-fiery-crash-police/article_f7f286be-7127-11ef-8e38-5feda5e062a3.html

https://www.abc27.com/local-news/driver-fleeing-from-traffic-stop-dies-after-crashing-in-lancaster-county/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/12/2024

Location : 150 Valleywood Road

City : Spring

County : Montgomery

State : Texas

Agency : Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police at extended stay hotel

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A deputy opened fire and killed a person near an extended-stay motel near Interstate 45 in Montgomery County. Details are still unclear.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc13.com/post/montgomery-county-deputy-shoots-injures-person-extended-stay-motel-45-north-freeway-sheriffs-office-says/15297086/

https://hellowoodlands.com/sheriffs-office-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-in-spring/

Tierra Hamer

Age :23

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 09/11/2024

Location : Broad River

City : Columbia

County : Richland

State : South Carolina

Agency : Columbia Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Drowned

Event : Drowned during police pursuit

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Columbia Police chased Tierra Hamer for unknown reasons at high speed until she drove into the Broad River and drowned.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.postandcourier.com/columbia/woman-dead-police-chase-car-broad-river-columbia-sc/article_080f1b52-7119-11ef-a720-87d5e7a83b51.html

Kylee Santana Harrigan

Age :19

Gender :Female

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 09/11/2024

Location : Interstate 75

City : Columbus

County : Franklin

State : Ohio

Agency : Madison County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Madison County deputies chased 19-year-old Kylie Harrigan for unknown reasons at high speeds until she crashed at an offramp into a 2022 Freightliner semi with a driver parked inside. She died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.10tv.com/article/news/local/oshp-19-year-old-woman-dies-after-pursuit-crash-i-70/530-be008566-808f-4994-afc6-0711fe78d99f

George Edward Gomez

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 09/11/2024

Location : Southeast San Antonio

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : Bexar County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man was seen dumping trash with a gun pointed. Two officers in 2 vehicles chased him, were told to stop but continued the pursuit. The vehicle crashed into a bystander. Police claim not to know whether there was a shootout or not. The 36-year-old bystander died of unknown causes. It is not known whether bullets were fired or if he died due to the crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaaZy06HBrI

Thomas England

Age :40

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 09/11/2024

Location : Rockridge Road and US-98

City : Lakeland

County : Polk

State : Florida

Agency : Polk County Sheriff’s Office, SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after shots being fired

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Thomas England went to his neighbor’s house and engaged in an argument. He allegedly fired shots at the neighbors’ house. Polk County deputies and SWAT arrived and bore down on the home, used CS gas and made forcible entry. They found Thomas England dead from an alleged drug overdose.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wfla.com/news/polk-county/deputies-surround-home-after-possible-armed-suspect-fires-shots-in-lakeland-deputies/

James Dellea

Age :48

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 09/11/2024

Location : Bethel Saratoga church on Route 9

City : Saratoga Springs

County : Saratoga

State : New York

Agency : Saratoga Springs Police Department

Officer(s) : Brian Rudolph

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

James Dellea was allegedly suicidal. Police were called. They arrived and ordered him to get out of his vehicle. He refused and drove away. Police escalated a chase that ended at the Bethel Saratoga Church on Route 9 where police shot and killed him, alleging he had a gun.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://wnyt.com/top-stories/apparent-police-involved-shooting-in-saratoga-springs-under-investigation/