Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Maurice “Corey” McCarthy Hughes
Age :45
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 07/14/2022
Location : S Chancellor Ave
City : Hattiesburg
County : Forrest
State : Mississippi
Agency : Forrest County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Forrest County deputies were called to a mental health crisis call to serve an involuntary commitment. Police allege that an altercation ensued when they tried to arrest Hughes and that he allegedly hit an officer with a blunt object. They shot and killed him.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 07/14/2022
Location : 4321 Ontario Mills Parkway
City : Ontario
County : San Bernardino
State : California
Agency : San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Eliseo Guerrero
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police responded to a call alleging a man attempting to rob people, allegedly having a weapon. Police arrived, saw the man with two “metal objects” in his hands and shot and killed him. The objects causing officers to fear for their lives had been 2 forks.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqMqqe_Ga0A
https://www.ontarioca.gov/press_releases/officer-involved-shooting-0
Andrew Tekle Sundberg
Age :20
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 07/14/2022
Location : 900 block of 21st Ave S
City : Minneapolis
County : Hennepin
State : Minnesota
Agency : Minneapolis PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “Shots fired” call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Minneapolis PD responded to a call of shots fired. Police created a standoff and shot and killed Andrew Tekle Sundberg.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.fox9.com/news/andrew-tekle-sundberg-shot-by-mpd-snipers-search-warrant-says
Paul Chavez Jr.
Age :30
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 07/14/2022
Location : 1400 block of Entrada Way
City : Modesto
County : Stanislaus
State : California
Agency : Modesto PD
Officer(s) : Sam Muncie, Sergio Valencia
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police while being drunk and disorderly
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Modesto PD responded to a call of man being drunk and reckless. Police found him walking around with a tow hitch. They shot and killed him.
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Robert Fletemier-Brown
Age :16
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 07/14/2022
Location : 4900 block of Oak Park Drive NE
City : Salem
County : Marion
State : Oregon
Agency : Salem Police Department, SWAT
Officer(s) : Brian Frazzini, Corporal Waite, Ryan Morris
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Salem PD believed 16-year-old Robert Fletemier-Brown was responsible for a prior incident and arrived to arrest him. Police claim he started shooting at them. Police responded with flash bangs and M-80 rifles shot and killed the 16-year-old. The killing was justified by a Grand Jury.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.cityofsalem.net/home/showpublisheddocument/16575
https://www.salemreporter.com/2024/06/12/boys-dream-dies-in-a-gunfight-with-salem-police/
Matthew Majestic Hyde
Age :36
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 07/13/2022
Location : 2720 Dewey St
City : Hollywood
County : Miami-Dade
State : Florida
Agency : Broward County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Broward deputies confronted a man who had threatened to hurt himself and others. Police arrived and allege that the man set the house on fire. Police shot and killed him. Police did not answer if he had had a weapon.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.sheriff.org/PIO/BSONews/Pages/FDLE-INVESTIGATES-DEPUTY--INVOLVED-SHOOTING.aspx
Timothy Ostrander
Age :31
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 07/13/2022
Location : US Route 136 + Hancock County Rd 2500 E
City : Carthage
County : Hancock
State : Illinois
Agency : Hancock County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Hancock County deputies were sent to a suspicious person call. Police allege that timothy Ostrander pointed a gun at them and fled in a car. Police claim he shot at them. They shot and killed him.
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Malachi Lavar Carroll
Age :20
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 07/13/2022
Location : 1600 block of Elsing Green Court
City : Highland Springs
County : Henrico
State : Virginia
Agency : Henrico County Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Henrico Police were called to a domestic disturbance and claim that when they entered, Malachi Lavar Carroll had a knife. Police shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/malachi-carroll-obit-july-14-2022
https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/man-killed-by-henrico-officer-identified-july-14-2022
Curtis Dale Barnett
Age :60
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 07/13/2022
Location : 300 block of Crescent Way
City : Salinas
County : Monterey
State : California
Agency : Salinas PD
Officer(s) : Gabriel Garcia, Alejandro Jimenez, Eduardo Bejarano, Jordy Urrutia
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
SWAT with Lenco Bearcat, 2 armored vehicles, full military execution. This army appeared because he has an old felony record.
Salinas PD responded to a stabbing call. Police arrived and numerous officers shot and killed Curtis Dale Barnett. This response may have been the result of police bias due to past encounters with Barnett. This was Officer Jordy Urrutia’s second killing, having killed Sergio Contreras Villanueva in the past.
SOURCE LINKS :
ksbw.com/article/california-doj-reports-name-of-salinas-officers-who-shot-killed-a-man-in-july/40933879#
Romayne Manuel
Age :31
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 07/13/2022
Location : 2200 block of Sara Jane Parkway
City : Grand Prairie
County : Dallas
State : Texas
Agency : Grand Prairie PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health wellness check
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Grand Prairie PD responded to a welfare check call for a woman and found Romayne Manuel outside a stolen car. Police tased him and claim he opened the car door, presumably to get a gun. They shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.sacredfuneralhome.com/obituary/Romayne-Manuel
https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/crime/article263459318.html
Gloria Melton
Age :77
Gender :Female
Race : Black
Date : 07/13/2022
Location : 5th Ave + Colfax St
City : Gary
County : Lake
State : Indiana
Agency : Lake County SO
Officer(s) : Zachary Norcutt
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed by patrol car crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A Gary PD officer collided with Gloria Melton. She was killed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.gofundme.com/f/lost-my-grandma-need-help-for-travel
https://www.tristatehomepage.com/news/police-officer-involved-in-fatal-accident-in-gary/
https://www.wbiw.com/2022/07/14/indiana-state-police-investigate-fatal-crash-in-gary/
https://wgntv.com/northwest-indiana/woman-ejected-dies-after-crash-with-police-car-in-gary/
Name Not Disclosed
Age :45
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 07/13/2022
Location : 15700 Kuykendahl Rd
City : Houston
County : Harris
State : Texas
Agency : Harris County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Harris County deputies arrived at a hotel to arrest a man on open warrants. They allege that he had a pistol. Police shot and killed him.
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Michael Siletto
Age :26
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 07/13/2022
Location : Washington St + E 45th Ave
City : Denver
County : Denver
State : Colorado
Agency : Denver PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun” call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Denver PD received a call regarding people with weapons and found the vehicle which refused to stop. Police escalated a chase with helicopters and K9s. People in the vehicle allegedly fired shots at police. Police shot and killed Michael Siletto.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.denverpost.com/2022/07/27/man-died-gunfire-denver-police/
Thomas Cromwell
Age :27
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 07/12/2022
Location : 2793 Water Park Drive
City : Mason
County : Warren
State : Ohio
Agency : Hamilton County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Christopher Keene
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Hamilton County deputies found Thomas Cromwell for a prior incident. Police claim that when they arrived, some sort of hostage situation arose and police felt a woman was in danger and they shot and killed Cromwell.
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Mark Evers
Age :65
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 07/12/2022
Location : 5900 block of North Ohio 48
City : Clearcreek
County : Warren
State : Ohio
Agency : Clearcreek PD
Officer(s) : Nicole Cordero
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Clearcreek PD responded to a domestic violence call. Officer Ney was shot in the head and survived. Police shot Mark Evers several times, killing him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://news.yahoo.com/clearcreek-officer-remains-critical-condition-011200293.html
William Thomas Bowie
Age :44
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 07/11/2022
Location : Pineview Rd + I-77
City : Cayce
County : Lexington
State : South Carolina
Agency : Cayce Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Bowie was identified as the driver of a 2008 Infinity Sedan spotted at the Fleet Truck Repair on Charleston Highway in Cayce after stealing items from multiple vehicles at the businesses. He refused to pull over for officers who escalated a chase.
Bowie got off I-26 West onto I-77 North before taking exit 5 (Bluff Road) on I-77 before turning left onto Pineview Rd. He was killed on impact when he ran a red light at the intersection of Pineview and Shop Rd and hit another car.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wistv.com/2022/07/11/police-chase-pineview-road-ends-fatal-collision/
Terrill Anton Gadsden Jones
Age :32
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 07/11/2022
Location : Sixth Ave + 36th St
City : Tucson
County : Pima
State : Arizona
Agency : South Tucson PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Taser
Event : Killed by police for call for erratic behavior
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Tucson PD were sent on a call about a man behaving erratically in traffic. Police fired tasers at him and handcuffed him. The man became unresponsive and died.
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Madeline Spells Miller
Age :64
Gender :Female
Race : Black
Date : 07/10/2022
Location : 1400 block of Joyce Dr
City : Flossmoor
County : Cook
State : Illinois
Agency : Flossmoor PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Flossmoor PD responded to a Domestic Disturbance call and arrived on the scene. Police allege Madeline Spells Miller was holding a knife. Police shot and killed her.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://abc7chicago.com/madeline-miller-flossmoor-il-police-shooting-news-illinois-state/12060046/
https://chicagodefender.com/protests-resume-at-flossmoor-village-board-meeting-for-madeline-miller/
Raul Hardy
Age :60
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 07/09/2022
Location : 205-17 116th Ave
City : Queens
County : Queens
State : New York
Agency : NYPD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
NYPD responded to a call about a man issuing vague threats to elected officials. Police allege that they arrived and he fired shots at them. Police shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://nypost.com/2022/07/10/nyc-man-shot-by-cops-was-mentally-ill-unhinged-neighbors/
https://nypost.com/2022/07/09/police-shoot-man-in-queens-threatening-to-kill-gov-kathy-hochul/
https://www.fox5ny.com/news/1-critical-after-police-involved-shooting-in-queens
https://nypost.com/2022/07/12/state-ag-opens-probes-into-fatal-civilian-shootings-by-nypd/
https://patch.com/new-york/new-york-city/man-shot-131-times-nypd-potential-suicide-cop-report
Malik Williams
Age :19
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 07/09/2022
Location : Flatbush Avenue and Nevins Street
City : Brooklyn
County : Kings
State : New York
Agency : NYPD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Malik Williams fled a traffic stop. NYPD shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.brooklynpaper.com/ag-investigate-death-malik-williams/
Jaime Rodriguez
Age :42
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 07/09/2022
Location : 1100 block of E 17th St
City : Long Beach
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : Long Beach PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police when seen armed and pacing on someone’s roof
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Jaime Rodriguez was pacing on someone’s rooftop with a gun. Long Beach PD arrived and shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://lbpost.com/news/man-gun-poly-police-shooting-17th-street-long-beach
Dillon E. Walker
Age :31
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 07/09/2022
Location : Paul Clark Road
City : Cave City
County : Barren
State : Kentucky
Agency : Barren County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health welfare check
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Barren County deputies were called to Paul Clark Road for a welfare check on Dillon Walker. Police allege that he ran from his car with a gun and pointed the gun at police who then shot and killed him.
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Mack Lee III
Age :27
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 07/09/2022
Location : 4200 block of Sanders View
City : Colorado Springs
County : El Paso
State : Colorado
Agency : El Paso PD
Officer(s) : Joel Conklin, Matthew Kirby
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
El Paso officers responded to a domestic violence call and allege that Mack Lee came out of his home with a gun. Police then shot and killed him. Autopsy showed him to have 11 bullets in his body. No BWC can be found to verify police narrative. The killing was Justified by the DA.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.spjonesandson.com/obituary/mack-lee-iii
https://www.kktv.com/2022/07/10/one-dead-late-night-officer-involved-shooting-colorado-springs/
https://www.denverpost.com/2022/07/11/colorado-springs-fatal-police-shooting-2/
https://www.fox21news.com/news/local/suspect-in-springs-officer-involved-shooting-identified/
Roderick Brooks
Age :47
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 07/08/2022
Location : 8060 FM 1960 Road E
City : Houston
County : Harris
State : Texas
Agency : Harris County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Garrett Hardin
Cause of Death : Taser
Event : Killed by police after shoplifting
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police received a call about a shoplifting and assault and claim that when they arrived, Roderick Brooks fled. Police tried to tase him but he allegedly took the Taser from police. Officer Garrett Hardin shot him at close range in the back of the neck, killing him. Family states that the bodycam video does not match the police narrative. Officer Garrett was placed on desk duty and indicted. On 11/4/2024, he was found not guilty.
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Shane Nettlerville
Age :28
Gender :Male
Race : Native American
Date : 07/08/2022
Location : 1500 block of 34th St. S
City : Fargo
County : North Dakota
State : North Dakota
Agency : Fargo Police Department
Officer(s) : Adam O’Brien
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Fargo police allege that they tried to traffic-stop Shane Nettlerville who “drove toward officers” who shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.inforum.com/news/fargo/police-block-off-roads-near-south-fargo-apartment-building
https://www.kvrr.com/2022/07/09/man-killed-by-police-officer-in-south-fargo-identified/
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2022/07/08/fargo-police-shoot-kill-driver-of-van
https://www.kvrr.com/2022/07/08/officer-involved-shooting-leaves-man-in-critical-condition/
https://trendfool.com/news/friend-talks-about-nettervilles-death-need-to-see-body-cam-footage/
https://www.kvrr.com/2022/08/29/watch-attorney-general-rules-fatal-fargo-police-shooting-justified/
https://www.inforum.com/news/fargo/fargo-police-say-officer-didnt-violate-policies-in-fatal-shooting
Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 07/08/2022
Location : Hwy 259
City : Kilgore
County : Gregg
State : Texas
Agency : Kilgore PD, SWAT
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police chased an unidentified man who man fled to an apartment. SWAT arrived and some time later, the man was found dead with allegedly self-inflicted gunshot wound.
SOURCE LINKS :
Name Not Disclosed
Age :15
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 07/08/2022
Location : Mary Blvd
City : New Braunfels
County : Guadalupe
State : Texas
Agency : New Braunfels PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
After observing a burglary, police chased the 15-year-old intruder until he crashed and died.
SOURCE LINKS :
Tyrance Benbow
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 07/08/2022
Location : NC-130
City : Shallotte
County : Brunswick
State : North Carolina
Agency : Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office Vice Narcotics Unit
Officer(s) : Not Dlsclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office Vice Narcotics Unit agents tried to make a traffic stop using the excuse of too dark window tint on Tyrance Benbow. Officers felt if they had gotten a tip that he was going to make some drug purchases, and they attempted to stop him. He sped away and police chased him, attacked him with a PIT maneuver, several times and rear ended him, resulting in a fatal crash that killed him.
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Nathaniel Gomez
Age :33
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 07/07/2022
Location : 700 block of 9th Ave
City : Safford
County : Graham
State : Arizona
Agency : Safford PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Medical emergency
Event : Died from medical emergency during burglary
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Safford PD responded to a call about an alleged attempted breaking and entering. They found Nathaniel Gomez covered in blood and behaving erratically. They tased and pepper sprayed him and he died.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 07/07/2022
Location : 3100 block of Read Mountain
City : Roanoake
County : Botetourt
State : Virginia
Agency : Botetourt County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Roanoke Police received a report of a potentially suicidal man with a firearm in the 4600 block of Long Acre Drive NE having left the area by car. Police knew that the man had an active felony warrant in another jurisdiction and the description of the vehicle was aired via APB to all Patrol Units.
An officer found the car in the area of Orange Avenue and Williamson Road NE and he began to follow the vehicle and also saw that there was a passenger in the car. The officer attempted a traffic stop but the pursuit continued out of the City of Roanoke
Patrol units deployed pursuit stop sticks but the driver continued fleeing. The driver finally lost control of the vehicle and crashed in the 3100 block of Read Mountain Road in Botetourt County. The driver committed suicide under police duress.
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Nicholas L. “Bubby” Keiffer
Age :26
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 07/07/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Bethany
County : Orleans
State : New York
Agency : Genesee County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Motorcyclist (driver) killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Nicholas “Bubby” Keifer was killed after crashing his motorcycle on Route 63 in Bethany near Fargo Road as a result of a high-speed police chase. Just before impact, police allege that they called off the chase. A Genesee County deputy located the motorcycle on its side in a field along with the motorcyclist who died.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://orleanshub.com/medina-man-killed-in-motorcycle-crash-in-bethany/
Ralph Esteban Ramirez
Age :26
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 07/07/2022
Location : 2360 Delk Road
City : Marietta
County : Cobb
State : Georgia
Agency : Marietta PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “Suspicious person” call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Marietta PD were sent to 2360 Delk Road after a report of a suspicious person. When police approached Ralph Esteban Ramirez, he allegedly attempted to flee in his car and struck a police vehicle and police claim that he pinned and dragged an injured officer with his vehicle. Officers shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.thegeorgiavirtue.com/georgia-crime/man-shot-killed-after-dragging-officer-with-car/
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/marietta-officer-involved-shooting
Alejandro Molina Cornelio
Age :31
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 07/07/2022
Location : Garland Ave + Olive Pl
City : Fort Worth
County : Tarrant
State : Texas
Agency : Fort Worth PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during custody fight
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Alejandro Molina Cornelio tried to take his children from his ex-wife's home. Police saw him return and escalated a chase. He drove toward the ex-wife’s home and rammed a police car. Police shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.fox4news.com/news/police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-west-fort-worth
https://www.fox4news.com/news/suspect-dies-days-after-fort-worth-police-shooting
Felipe DeJesus Guerrero
Age :36
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 07/07/2022
Location : Pico + Sawtelle Blvd under 405 Fwy
City : Los Angeles
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : LAPD
Officer(s) : Jeffery Kievit
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
LAPD responded to calls of a man with a knife. Police claim that Felipe DeJesus Guerrero charged them. They shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://apnews.com/article/police-shootings-los-angeles-463f601b8f6ebf5b878ed7f7f035800c
Jasper Aaron Lynch
Age :26
Gender :Transgender
Race : White
Date : 07/07/2022
Location : 6900 block of Arbor Lane
City : McLean
County : Fairfax
State : Virginia
Agency : Fairfax County PD
Officer(s) : Edward George
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Fairfax County deputies responded to reports of Jasper Aaron Lynch having a mental health crisis and throwing objects outside. Police found him inside and allege he ran after them swinging a bottle. Police fired their tasers and one officer shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://dcist.com/story/22/07/08/fairfax-police-killing-mclean-home/
Tazzeer Reed 1 of 2
Age :17
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 07/07/2022
Location : Washington and 527 Myrtle Avenue
City : Asbury Park
County : Monmoth
State : New Jersey
Agency : Asbury Park Police Department
Officer(s) : Scott Ritter, Samuel Griffith
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A group of Asbury Park police officers investigating what sounded like gunfire tried to traffic-stop a vehicle in the area of Atkins Avenue and escalated a chase. The car fled and crashed into a tree about a mile two people fled while the other two occupants were seriously injured in the crash. One has since died and the other is in critical condition.
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Dishawn K. Bellamy 2 of 2
Age :32
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 07/07/2022
Location : Washington and 527 Myrtle Avenue
City : Asbury Park
County : Monmoth
State : New Jersey
Agency : Asbury Park Police Department
Officer(s) : Scott Ritter, Samuel Griffith
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A group of Asbury Park police officers investigating what sounded like gunfire tried to traffic-stop a vehicle in the area of Atkins Avenue and escalated a chase. The car fled and crashed into a tree about a mile two people fled while the other two occupants were seriously injured in the crash. One has since died and the other is in critical condition.
SOURCE LINKS :
Matthew Scott Jones
Age :36
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 07/06/2022
Location : 07/06/2022
City : Beckley
County : Raleigh
State : West Virginia
Agency : West Virginia State Police
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Matthew Scott Jones fled a crash scene. Police chased him until he stopped. Police claim he had a gun. They shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wvva.com/2022/07/06/investigation-underway-officer-involved-shooting/
Jerry Lee Esparza
Age :38
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 07/06/2022
Location : 3609 N Saint Mary’s Street
City : Beeville
County : Bee
State : Texas
Agency : Beeville Police Department
Officer(s) : Kenneth Jefferson
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Beeville PD responded to a hotel for a disturbance, found Jerry Lee Esparza with a knife and shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
Brett David Rosenau
Age :14
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 07/06/2022
Location : 8109 San Joaquin SE
City : 8109 San Joaquin SE
County : Bernalillo
State : New Mexico
Agency : Albuquerque PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Fire
Event : Killed by fire set by police munitions during home raid
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Albuquerque PD tried to interview a friend of Brett Rosenau for a previous incident. When they approached him, he locked himself inside a home, and Rosenau joined him. Police fired three different types of munitions and the building caught on fire. Rosenau, who was not the target of police, died in the fire.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://abq.news/2022/08/apd-gassed-home-five-times-in-fire-that-killed-teen/
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2022/07/15/oxni-j15.html
https://www.insider.com/15-year-old-boy-died-smoke-inhalation-swat-raid-nm-2022-7