Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/09/2023

Location : 3000 + 3100 blocks of East Livingston Avenue

City : Columbus

County : Franklin

State : Ohio

Agency : Columbus Division of Police, Franklin County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Names Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during "shots fired" call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A Franklin County deputy working a special assignment at Walgreen's claimed that shots were fired outside of the store. The unnamed deputy and an unknown number of other deputies from Franklin County Sheriff's Office and Columbus Division of Police responded and shot and killed the man. He was never identified publicly and all names of shooter officers were shielded by Marsy's Law by both the Columbus Division of Police and Franklin County Sheriff's Office.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/local/2023/07/08/man-critical-condition-east-side-shooting-involving-police-east-livingston-avenue-columbus-ohio/70394962007/

Emily Gerding

Age :34

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 07/08/2023

Location : Orchard+36th

City : Robbinsdale

County : Hennepin

State : Minnesota

Agency : Robbinsdale PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Emily Gerding and her husband John were driving in Robbinsdale when they were hit by a car involved in a police chase that killed Emily and critically injured her husband John. Robbinsdale PD had been chasing a vehicle and initiated a chase that crashed at Orchard and 36th. Police, as is common, allege that they stopped the chase just before the crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/1-killed-1-critically-injured-robbinsdale-crash-driver-arrested/

https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-news/suspect-fleeing-police-kills-driver-critically-injures-passenger-in-collision

https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/one-dead-one-in-custody-following-weekend-crash

Name Not Disclosed

Age :22

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/08/2023

Location : Route 12A

City : Roxbury

County : Washington

State : Vermont

Agency : Washington County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Washington County deputies chased a car for undisclosed reasons. The driver fled and as a result of police chase, crashed into a tree and died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.mychamplainvalley.com/news/local-news/randolph-man-dead-after-roxbury-chase-crash/

Abdisamad Ismail

Age :19

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 07/08/2023

Location : 3000/3100 blocks of E Livingston Ave+ James Rd

City : Columbus

County : Franklin

State : Ohio

Agency : Columbus PD, Franklin County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Man fired shots, killed by PD and deputies

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man was firing shots outside of a Walgreen’s and police were called and started a chase. Franklin County Sheriff’s Office joined Columbus PD and cleared an apartment building where they amassed 8 squad cars and located the Abdisamad Ismail. He was shot and killed by 30 bullets fired by 8 officers from two law enforcement agencies.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/local/2023/07/08/man-critical-condition-east-side-shooting-involving-police-east-livingston-avenue-columbus-ohio/70394962007/

https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/columbus/robbery-suspect-who-died-in-i-70-shootout-with-columbus-police-named/

https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/crime/2023/08/07/eight-officers-were-involved-in-the-shootout-with-ismail-2-others/70544664007/

Matthew Briggs

Age :41

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/08/2023

Location : 9927 Essex Dr

City : Council Bluffs

County : Pottawatamie

State : Iowa

Agency : Council Bluffs PD

Officer(s) : Lts. Chad Greer, Martin Stiles

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Omaha PD was called to a residence at 9927 Essex Drive for a well-being check of the resident. Officers saw forced entry into this residence once they arrived. During a search, they found a man who appeared to have been shot to death. Police began looking for Matthew Briggs with helicopters and K9 Unit. Omaha PD was notified that there was a carjacking in which the carjacker’s description matched that of Mr. Briggs. The car was quickly located and a pursuit was initiated. The pursuit crossed into Iowa and ended when an Omaha PD and a Council Bluffs officer shot and killed Mr. Briggs inside of the Toyota. Matthew Briggs died. The officers will not be charged per County Attorney Matt Wilber. The shooting was additionally justified by the Attorney General.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://dps.iowa.gov/dci-assists-officer-involved-shooting-council-bluffs

https://www.wowt.com/2023/08/26/iowa-ag-finds-omaha-council-bluffs-officers-justified-july-shooting-death/

https://www.wowt.com/2023/07/08/omaha-police-searching-domestic-violence-homicide-person-interest/

https://www.weareiowa.com/article/news/crime/police-shoot-suspect-in-omaha-homicide-matthew-briggs-updates/524-dfae2e03-74b3-4138-8d2b-2856a11fbd39

https://www.wowt.com/2023/07/10/police-man-killed-after-pursuit-involved-disturbances-two-other-omaha-homes/

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/man-sought-nebraska-homicide-armed-carjacking-shot-killed-100966959

https://www.wowt.com/2023/07/11/police-identify-omaha-council-bluffs-officers-involved-fatal-shootout-end-chase/

https://www.wowt.com/2023/07/13/omaha-police-hit-list-found-home-man-killed-following-pursuit/

https://www.ketv.com/article/homicide-suspect-killed-by-police-has-history-of-domestic-violence/44497551

https://ktar.com/story/5516564/a-man-killed-by-iowa-police-after-a-homicide-and-carjacking-had-a-hit-list-authorities-say/

https://www.ketv.com/article/omaha-council-bluffs-police-lieutenants-justified-shooting-murder-suspect-no-charges/44652672

Jonathan Charles J’Anthony III

Age :43

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/08/2023

Location : 2700 Highway 210

City : Surf City

County : Onslow

State : North Carolina

Agency : Surf City Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Drowning

Event : Drowned during police chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police saw a stolen vehicle and took up chase. Jonathan Charles J’Anthony III fled in the car and landed in a retention pond where he drowned and died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.witn.com/2023/07/08/onslow-county-man-dies-after-drowning-retention-pond-following-surf-city-police-chase/

https://www.wnct.com/local-news/sbi-assisting-in-investigation-after-man-dies-after-chase/

https://www.wwaytv3.com/surf-city-police-release-additional-information-on-man-who-drowned-during-pursuit/

Antwan Lindsey

Age :45

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 07/08/2023

Location : E Livingston Ave

City : Columbus

County : Franklin

State : Ohio

Agency : Columbus Division of Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Man shot and killed after man with gun report

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On Saturday at 8 p.m., a man with a gun was reported in a drug store. Columbus PD arrived, chased him and shot and killed him. Family members expressed doubts about the credibility of the police narrative. In an edited BWC by police, it is seen that he no longer had a gun for 40 seconds when he was tasered and shot dead.He had 14 bullets in his body. There were 4 shooter officers. The identities of the shooter officers were shielded and not disclosed by Columbus Division of Police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://snbc13.com/antwan-lindsey-has-died-man-killed-in-shooting-involving-franklin-county-police-officers/
https://www.change.org/p/hold-the-columbus-police-department-accountable-for-the-murder-of-antwan-lindsey?original_footer_petition_id=27218541&algorithm=promoted&source_location=petition_footer&grid_position=7&pt=AVBldGl0aW9uAISEMgIAAAAAZMCkrQtTWjczZDY2NWMzYg%3D%3D

Name Not Disclosed

Age :40

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/08/2023

Location : Orchard Cove Apartments at 1801 West 4650

City : Roy

County : Weber

State : Utah

Agency : Weber County SO, Ogden PD, SWAT

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Standoff with suicidal man in apartment complex

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Family members called police to ask for help with a suicidal man. Police arrived and Weber County deputies, Ogden PD and SWAT created a standoff which ended with several officers shooting and killing the unnamed man.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kutv.com/news/local/man-shot-killed-after-standoff-with-police-at-roy-apartment-complex-ogden-weber-county-officer-involved-shooting

https://www.standard.net/news/local/2023/jul/08/man-reportedly-killed-after-police-involved-in-shootout-in-roy/

https://www.fox13now.com/news/local-news/man-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-after-hours-long-standoff

Duterval Sejour

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 07/08/2023

Location : 1200 block of Ellis St

City : Augusta

County : Richmond

State : Georgia

Agency : Richmond County SO

Officer(s) : Kenneth Mercer

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Man with a gun call, man shot and killed, officer injured

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Richmond County deputies were called to the 1200 block of Ellis Street where an unhoused man with a gun was reported. Officers arrived and a shootout ensued in which the man was killed and the officer injured. Police claim that he had stolen a historic plaque and other artifacts.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://theaugustapress.com/911-call-homeless-man-warned-officers-to-back-up-before-shootout/
https://www.wrdw.com/2023/07/12/911-calls-released-scene-deputy-shooting-augusta/

Warren Morphis

Age :67

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 07/07/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Indianapolis

County : Marion

State : Indiana

Agency : Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed in police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Indianapolis Metro PD chased a vehicle at high speed until it crashed into third-party bystander Warren Morphis, killing him. His daughter filed a lawsuit against the police department.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wrtv.com/news/local-news/crime/daughter-sues-after-impd-high-speed-chase-of-suspect-led-to-fathers-death

Tamara Lynn Miles

Age :48

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 07/07/2023

Location : Unknown

City : South Paris

County : Oxford

State : Maine

Agency : Oxford County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Died in police custody

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Tamara Lynn Miles, 48, was found dead in the jail of the South Paris Sheriff’s Office. No further information has been provided during the ongoing investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.necn.com/news/local/maine-womans-death-in-police-custody-is-under-investigation/3010690/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/07/2023

Location : 111th+Yale

City : Tulsa

County : Tulsa

State : Oklahoma

Agency : Tulsa PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man in a hotel fired shots and hit a female in the head. She was evacuated and stable but police called SWAT and started a massive standoff. The man eventually committed suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.newson6.com/story/64a8a2359bacf2072ca6ea54/tulsa-police-are-responding-to-the-scene-of-a-shooting-in-midtown-tulsa

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/07/2023

Location : SW 10th Terrace

City : Hallandale Beach

County : Broward

State : Florida

Agency : Coral Springs PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Drowning

Event : Drowned during police chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Coral Springs PD detectives were conducting a law enforcement operation that involved bank jugging in Hallandale Beach. They converged on 2 adult males who fled on foot. One was arrested while the other fled into a body of water nearby where he was found later drowned to death.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.local10.com/news/local/2023/07/07/investigation-underway-after-body-pulled-from-hallandale-beach-canal/

Anthony Jay Rios

Age :21

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 07/07/2023

Location : 53rd+Maryland

City : Glendale

County : Maricopa

State : Arizona

Agency : Glendale PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Shot and killed by Glendale PD after vehicle accident

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Glendale PD around 5 p.m. arrived at a crash. A man in a green pickup truck with 2 children inside was involved and ran away. The man ran into the alley and police chased him, then fired shots at him, killing him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=On7FLwpnMrI

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/07/2023

Location : America’s CarMart

City : Bowling Green

County : Warren

State : Kentucky

Agency : Kentucky State Police

Officer(s) : Matt Davis

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during shootout

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

During a shooting at a Porsche dealership, a man was killed and an officer injured.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://apnews.com/article/police-shooting-officer-wounded-bowling-green-06210e5ca151cec9774b396bb6d299d7

https://www.wymt.com/video/2023/07/06/ksp-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-bowling-green/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vckvr5dmkEI

Somchan Somsanith

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : Asian

Date : 07/07/2023

Location : Coldstream Dr

City : Boiling Springs

County : Spartanburg

State : South Carolina

Agency : Spartanburg SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Police shoot and kill man in mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police received a 911 call about a domestic violence event in which a man allegedly held family members and threatened to shoot them. Spartanburg PD arrived and surrounded the home. A man and a juvenile were inside. SomchanSomsanith was seen pointing a rifle and was shot and killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.villagenews.com/story/2023/06/22/news/suspect-commits-suicide-after-police-chase/73423.html

Esteban DeJesus

Age :56

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 07/07/2023

Location : Jefferson Ave

City : Jersey City

County : Hudson

State : New Jersey

Agency : US Marshals

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : US Marshals shot man wanted for homicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

US Marshals arrived to serve a warrant for arrest to a man wanted for killing a woman in Orlando. He was shot and killed in the process of arrest.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.mynews13.com/fl/orlando/news/2023/07/09/orlando-murder-suspect-killed-in-new-jersey-shootout

https://pix11.com/news/local-news/new-jersey/nj-attorney-general-investigating-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-in-jersey-city-ag/

Shawn Gagne

Age :28

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/06/2023

Location : Mesa Dr+Brown Rd

City : Mesa

County : Maricopa

State : Arizona

Agency : Mesa PD, SWAT

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Man shot dead for firing gun in his apartment

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 07/06/2023, on Mesa Drive, an officer arrived to shots fired call. The caller stated that her neighbor came over. She had been in a domestic violence altercation and then a gunshot was heard. Mesa PD arrived and brought negotiators. The man came to the door with rifle and was shot to death.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.azfamily.com/2023/07/07/suspect-dead-after-police-shooting-mesa-apartment-complex/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVPs0HNrwNo

Rico Dixon

Age :44

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 07/06/2023

Location : 4300 block of North Murray Ave

City : Shorewood

County : Milwaukee

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Shorewood PD

Officer(s) :

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

When Tashika Dixon was found shot dead on the 4300 block of Murray Avenue on 07/06/2023, Milwaukee deputies found her husband Rico Dixon who they believe killed her. Their daughter was injured in the same shooting but survived. He died from suicide under police duress by self-inflicted gunshot wound in his car when officers arrived to look for him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.jsonline.com/story/communities/north/2023/07/06/shorewood-police-find-one-woman-dead-one-injured-after-shooting/70387112007/

https://www.fox6now.com/news/shorewood-death-investigation-lake-bluff-murray

Andra Farnell Craig

Age :57

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 07/06/2023

Location : Rosedale St+Evans Ave

City : Fort Worth

County : Tarrant

State : Texas

Agency : Fort Worth Police Department, Directed Response Unit

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Third party motorist killed by police chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Andra Farnell Craig was a third-party motorist driving on Rosedale Street and Evans Avenue where he had a green light when police chased a vehicle at high speeds into his path that crashed into his vehicle, ejecting and killing him. His family filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Fort Worth PD in March 2024.

In October of 2023, the officer who had conducted the chase for a fleeing teenager, was cleared and will not be charged in the death of this bystander. His name was never released and remains protected by the department. Fort Worth PD has been under DOJ as well as public scrutiny over specifically the issue of rogue police pursuits and failure to disclose their pursuit policy during and beyond this time frame.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://news.yahoo.com/1-dead-2-custody-fort-133713395.html

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/man-dies-after-crashing-into-a-fort-worth-police-suv-involved-in-a-pursuit/3291794/

https://www.keranews.org/criminal-justice/2023-07-07/civilian-driver-killed-during-forth-worth-police-chase

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=meJlVGYh8Qs

https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/report-fort-worth-police-chase-that-killed-uninvolved-driver-reached-100-mph/

https://fortworthreport.org/2024/02/15/family-of-andre-craig-files-wrongful-death-lawsuit-against-fort-worth-after-police-chase/

Disposition:
https://www.keranews.org/criminal-justice/2024-10-18/fort-worth-police-officer-criminal-charges-andre-craig-pursuit-crash

Sean Quinn Eggleston

Age :21

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 07/05/2023

Location : Brook Manor Drive

City : Nashville

County : Davidson

State : Tennessee

Agency : Davidson

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Sean Quinn Eggleston, 21, locked himself in his home on Brook Manor Drive in Nashville on 07/06/2023 when police tried to arrest him for a fight the night prior that had already been resolved. Police besieged him in his home and after a lengthy standoff, Eggleston committed suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s50lJYXcKLM

https://fox17.com/news/local/man-wanted-for-domestic-assault-dies-from-self-inflicted-gunshot-after-police-standoff

Bronshay Minter 1 of 2

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 07/05/2023

Location : Ross Ave+NW 32nd St

City : Fort Worth

County : Tarrant

State : Texas

Agency : Fort Worth PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A Fort Worth officer and a Fort Worth arson investigator shot and killed 2 armed men on the morning of July 5, 2023 while investigating illegal fireworks activity. They say a fight broke out on Ross Avenue and NW 32nd St. The officers got out of the car, jumped in the fray and both officers fired their weapons and killed 2 men. A man and woman were found shot and injured nearby who may be linked.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/two-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-overnight-in-fort-worth/3289874/

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/two-dead-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-fort-worth-overnight/3289898/

https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/video/deadly-officer-involved-shooting-in-diamond-hill-neighborhood/

https://www.fox4news.com/news/fort-worth-police-shooting-news-conference

Barry Eugene Phillips

Age :53

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/05/2023

Location : Denton Township

City : Prudenville

County : Roscommon

State : Michigan

Agency : Denton Township PD, Rosecommon County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health welfare check

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Denton Township PD were sent to a mental health welfare check on 53-year-old Barry Eugene Phillips, engaged in an unknown confrontation with Phillips who allegedly had a weapon and shot and killed him in his home on 07/05/2023.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wnem.com/2023/07/06/man-dies-after-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2023/07/06/state-police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-roscommon-co/70386867007/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :60

Gender :Female

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/05/2023

Location : 5300 block of N Webb

City : Wichita

County : Butler

State : Kansas

Agency : Kansas City Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase and PIT maneuver

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A woman in her 60s had just shot and injured a man who called 911. He was stable but he was able to give police the exact ID and vehicle description of the shooter. Police spotted the vehicle on the road and chased and assaulted it with a PIT maneuver. As soon as she was hit with the PIT maneuver, she spun out, crashed into a stop sign and died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kwch.com/2023/07/05/butler-co-shooting-suspect-located-e-wichita-1-critically-injured/

https://www.kake.com/story/49154656/butler-county-shooting-suspect-dies-after-tactical-vehicle-intervention-in-bel-aire

https://www.wibw.com/2023/07/05/driver-pronounced-dead-after-early-morning-shooting-spurs-police-chase/

https://www.iolaregister.com/news/state-news/shooting-suspect-dies-after-chase

Nathan Chambers

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/05/2023

Location : Chippewa Falls Correctional Facility

City : Chippewa Falls

County : Chippewa

State : Michigan

Agency : TRIDENT Chippewa County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Overdose

Event : Died from drug OD under arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Nathan Chambers was arrested for a drug offense and died while arrested after swallowing a bag of meth.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.uppermichiganssource.com/2023/07/05/1-2-arrested-chippewa-county-drug-bust-dies-meth-ingestion-second-suspect-charged/

Robert Edgett

Age :69

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/04/2023

Location : Anthem area

City : Henderson

County : Clarke

State : Nevada

Agency : Henderson PD, SWAT

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Robert Edgett killed a female and locked himself into a home. When SWAT and Henderson PD bore down on the residence, he committed suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox5vegas.com/2023/07/04/henderson-police-swat-scene-standoff-with-man-anthem-community/

Greg Timothy Covey Jr.

Age :24

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/04/2023

Location : 24200 block of Arch St

City : Newhall

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : Santa Clarita Valley SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Santa Clarita Valley deputies attempted to arrest Greg Covey for gang-related activity they felt he had been involved in. Police shot and killed him during arrest.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://signalscv.com/2023/07/man-dies-in-deputy-involved-shooting-2-suspects-in-custody-for-jakes-way-shooting/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ov69QQnYV6o

Matao Herrera

Age :21

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 07/04/2023

Location : Carbon St

City : Syracuse

County : Onondaga

State : New York

Agency : Syracuse PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during chase, family disputes narrative

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Syracuse PD state that they saw a man shoot someone around 8 p.m. in the area of Park and Oberst Streets. Police chased the man into Carbon Street where according to police, he shot himself during the chase. He died. The family contests this and states that police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.syracuse.com/crime/2023/07/male-dead-after-foot-chase-with-police-chief-says-he-shot-himself.html

https://cnycentral.com/news/i-team/a-man-dies-during-a-syracuse-police-foot-chase-police-say-theres-clear-evidence-that-the-man-shot-himself-the-family-are-demanding-to-see-the-footage

https://www.informnny.com/news/state-news/state-attorney-generals-office-reviewing-self-inflicted-gunshot-death-during-police-chase/

https://www.syracuse.com/crime/2023/07/family-of-man-who-died-during-police-foot-pursuit-protest-in-downtown-syracuse.html

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/04/2023

Location : Sheridan+107th

City : Westminster

County : Jefferson

State : California

Agency : Jefferson County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian killed by police cruiser

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An unnamed male pedestrian was struck and killed by a Jefferson County deputy on Sheridan and 107th Street in Westminster, CO on 07/04/2023.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/westminster-police-officer-strikes-pedestrian-traffic/

https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/westminster-officer-pedestrian-hit-killed/73-25ffbd02-22fa-4628-872a-61fbb115849b

Name Not Disclosed

Age :56

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/04/2023

Location : I-10+32nd St

City : Phoenix

County : Maricopa

State : Arizona

Agency : Arizona DPS

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Suicide under police duress

Event : Killed by police after chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Arizona DPS saw a vehicle speeding at 90 mph on the I-10 and tried to pull it over. The chase escalated to over 100 mph across the freeway, city streets, going into wrong-way traffic and more officers joining and trying a PIT maneuver on the vehicle. After a while, the man stopped the vehicle and took off running on foot. Police allege that they saw him holding a gun and they shot at him. The man was found dead. Police allege that they do not know if they killed him or if he committed suicide under police duress. The vehicle he had been driving was stolen and had false paper plates.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjZST9VjOLI

https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/glendale-police-at-scene-of-officer-involved-shooting

https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/large-police-presence-spotted-near-downtown-phoenix

https://www.azdps.gov/news/ims/97

Frankie L. Cope

Age :43

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/04/2023

Location : Ables Lane

City : Lexington

County : Henderson

State : Tennessee

Agency : Henderson County SO

Officer(s) : 2 deputies

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Two deputies were serving a warrant on Ables Lane and found a man with a knife at the residence. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.local3news.com/regional-national/tn/tbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-henderson-county/article_1ac15696-1b54-11ee-a0d7-8b288f78bb99.html

https://www.wbbjtv.com/2023/07/04/officer-involved-shooting-under-investigation-in-henderson-county/

Ricky Wayne Franks

Age :24

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/04/2023

Location : Nowata Rd+Madison Blvd

City : Bartlesville

County : Washington

State : Oklahoma

Agency : Bartlesville PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Bartlesville PD were called about a suicidal man with access to a gun inside of a residence. There was a female inside of the residence also. Police created some sort of standoff and ended up firing shots and killing Ricky Wayne Franks.The killing was justified by the DA.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox23.com/news/local/state-authorities-investigate-officer-involved-shooting-in-bartlesville/article_7d093ac2-1b21-11ee-b17e-2febcfe3d997.html

https://www.yahoo.com/news/bpd-officer-paid-leave-shooting-163633712.html

https://ktul.com/news/local/bartlesville-police-shooting-osbi-identifies-24-year-old-ricky-wayne-franks

https://www.fox23.com/news/video-officers-actions-deemed-justified-in-deadly-bartlesville-officer-involved-shooting/video_157eb97e-a44f-54d9-b8ee-3a29ea76b968.html

Jerrell Garris

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 07/03/2023

Location : North Ave

City : New Rochelle

County : Westchester

State : New York

Agency : New Rochelle PD

Officer(s) : Steven Conn

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police for stealing a banana

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police received a call about a theft of groceries(stole a banana) at a nearby store, chased down Jarrell Garris who fit the description of the man and engaged in a fight on the street with him. Police shot and killed him, alleging he had reached for the officer’s gun.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7ny.com/new-rochelle-police-involved-shooting-man-shot-theft/13459393/

https://www.yahoo.com/news/rochelle-police-shoot-man-going-035753593.html

https://westchester.news12.com/body-cam-video-shows-moments-leading-up-to-police-involved-shooting-in-new-rochelle

https://dailyvoice.com/new-york/newrochelle/new-update-man-shot-by-cop-in-new-rochelle-dies-attorney-general-says-d/

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/13/nyregion/new-rochelle-police-shooting-jarrell-garris.html

Randy Allen Jackson

Age :39

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 07/03/2023

Location : 2200 County Rd 2250 E

City : Champaign

County : Champaign

State : Illinois

Agency : Danville PD, Illinois State Police

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police at the end of car chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 07/03/2023, Danville PD and Illinois State Troopers jointly chased a vehicle believed to be involved in a previous crime. The high-speed chase continued through Vermilion and Champaign counties until police briefly lost sight of the vehicle, again finding it at 2200 County Road 2250 East with the driver being in a garage. SWAT was called and the man was shot and killed. It is not known whether he had been armed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://newschannel20.com/news/local/isp-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-champaign-county

https://vermilioncountyfirst.com/2023/07/04/illinois-state-police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.kcrg.com/video/2023/07/04/attempted-murder-suspect-killed-stand-off-with-police/

https://www.wcia.com/news/isp-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-st-joseph/

https://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/courts-police-fire/updated-police-chase-through-2-counties-ends-in-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-south-of-st/article_b5170af2-e316-5c20-82da-b06e9aa07dee.html

Name Not Disclosed

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/03/2023

Location : I-580

City : San Leandro

County : Alameda

State : California

Agency : California Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police during chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

California Highway Patrol saw a stolen car and escalated a chase which ended at the intersection of 163rd Avenue and Liberty Street in San Leandro where the vehicle crashed. One man was shot to death by police who claim that he struggled to take their gun. He is believed to have been unarmed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://hoodline.com/2023/07/deadly-san-leandro-officer-involved-shooting-following-high-speed-stolen-car-pursuit/

https://www.ktvu.com/news/1-killed-3-arrested-after-battle-with-law-enforcement-officers-in-east-bay

https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/video/suspect-killed-in-san-leandro-following-stolen-car-chase/

https://abc7news.com/alameda-county-chase-suspect-killed-chp-officer-men-arrested/13456208/

Lance Daniel Paxton

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/03/2023

Location : E 96th N+N 4060 Rd

City : Owasso

County : Tulsa

State : Oklahoma

Agency : Owasso PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after car chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police saw a vehicle with license plate belonging to another car and began chasing the driver. He initially fled and then drove to E 96th N and N 4060 Roads where he stopped, exited the car with a shotgun and was shot to death by Owasso police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox23.com/news/owasso-police-chase-ends-in-officer-involved-shooting/article_d82cf67e-19f4-11ee-8e97-3bd25c361f4f.html

Ahmad Jaleel Abdullah

Age :25

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 07/03/2023

Location : Marshall University campus

City : Huntington

County : Huntington

State : West Virginia

Agency : Huntington PD

Officer(s) : Keith McSweeney

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun” call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Huntington PD were at 14th Street, about two blocks from the campus of Marshall University. When police arrived, Ahmad Jaleel Abdullah allegedly had a gun and was shot and killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://wchstv.com/news/local/police-respond-to-shots-fire-911-call-14th-street-shooting-investigation-huntington-cabell-county-west-virginia

https://www.kwch.com/video/2023/07/20/bodycam-video-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-released/

https://wvmetronews.com/2023/07/03/man-dies-in-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.wsaz.com/2023/07/05/man-killed-officer-involved-shooting-identified-by-huntington-police/

Matthew Heller

Age :54

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/03/2023

Location : Glenn Hwy off-ramp

City : Anchorage

County : Anchorage

State : Arkansas

Agency : Anchorage PD

Officer(s) : Eric Spitzer, Kelly Copeland

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Man with rifle on highway

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man was holding a rifle on Glenn Highway on 07/03/2023 and was shot to death by Anchorage PD.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://alaskapublic.org/2023/07/03/police-fatally-shoot-armed-man-on-glenn-highway-off-ramp/

https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/video/2023/07/03/trooper-university-police-officer-identified-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-outside-fairbanks/

Sean Hubert 2 of 2

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/03/2023

Location : Perry County Memorial Hospital

City : Tell City

County : Perry

State : Indiana

Agency : Tell City PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after shooting officer

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Dean Hubert, 34, was trying to enter Perry County Memorial Hospital after a domestic violence situation. Sgt. Glenn used a taser and Hubert fired a shot at her, killing her. Another officer shot and killed Hubert.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.14news.com/2023/07/03/isp-shooting-investigation-underway-perry-county-memorial-hospital/

https://www.wrtv.com/news/state-news/indiana-state-police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-at-southern-indiana-hospital

John Vincent Dye

Age :51

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/03/2023

Location : Yankeetown Ave+Lockard Ave Extension

City : Center Township

County : Indiana

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : Pennsylvania State Police

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after fleeing traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A Pennsylvania State Police trooper tried to make a traffic stop for undisclosed reasons. The man fled and the trooper escalated a chase through Center Township and Homer City Borough. Police placed spike strips but the vehicle continued to flee, coming to a stop on US 119 and Tide Road where he was shot to death. The killing was Justified by the DA.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wccsradio.com/2023/07/03/suspect-in-chase-through-homer-city-center-township-dead-after-shootout/

https://www.wccsradio.com/2023/07/03/state-police-investigation-reported-on-route-119-in-center-township/

https://www.wgal.com/article/pennsylvania-state-police-trooper-shoots-suspect-indiana-county/44416406#

https://wjactv.com/news/local/man-dies-following-officer-involved-shooting-in-indiana-co

https://www.wfmj.com/story/49147779/a-chase-in-western-pennsylvania-ends-with-state-police-fatally-shooting-driver

https://www.lewistownsentinel.com/news/pa-news-apwire/2023/07/chase-ends-with-state-police-fatally-shooting-driver/

https://triblive.com/local/regional/indiana-da-finds-police-justified-in-fatal-in-shooting/