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Roosevelt Overton, Jr.

Age :44

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/12/2024

Location : 26800 Block of I-45

City : Montgomery

County : Montgomery

State : Texas

Agency : Sgt. Jason Campbell, Devin Inocencio, Adan Lopez, Julio Luna, Finner

Officer(s) : Devin Inocencio

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during robbery

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police arrived at a liquor store where Roosevelt Overton Jr. was robbing the business. Police allege that he had a gun and they shot and killed him. A total of six officers all opened fire on him. The sheriff withheld the bodycam video for undisclosed reasons.

This was the fourth fatal shooting for Officer Devin Inocencio who previously also killed Dontel Thompson, Charion Lockett and a 52-y/o unnamed victim. Officer Inocencio was cleared for all 4 killings and was back on patrol in April of 2024.

The highly contested shooting of Charion Lockett is described in the link enclosed

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kbtx.com/2024/03/12/suspect-dead-following-officer-involved-shooting-montgomery-county/

https://www.courthousenews.com/buoyed-by-fifth-circuit-win-family-of-houston-man-shot-by-police-demand-justice/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GlEsF1bCkc

John Rector

Age :55

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/12/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Petaluma

County : Sonoma

State : California

Agency : Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office, Santa Rosa SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

John Rector was in a hotel room when police arrived to serve an arrest warrant. He locked himself in. Police used the armored rescue vehicle’s LRAD (Long Range Acoustic Device) and bore down on him for a lengthy period when he shot and killed himself under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/man-who-shot-self-after-hourslong-standoff-in-petaluma-motel-room-dies-days/

Name Not Disclosed 1 of 2

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/12/2024

Location : Encinal Cemetery

City : Encinal

County : LaSalle

State : Texas

Agency : Encinal Police Department, CBP Border Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passengers killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

CBP Border patrol chased a semi full of undocumented migrants until the semi crashed at a cemetery, killing 2 migrants. 16 more were arrested.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.crossroadstoday.com/news/16-undocumented-people-apprehended-and-2-found-dead-following-police-pursuit-in-texas/article_4eab6c76-e0c0-11ee-859b-6bb4dc01add1.html

Name Not Disclosed 2 of 2

Age :

Gender :Female

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/12/2024

Location : Encinal Cemetery

City : Encinal

County : LaSalle

State : Texas

Agency : Encinal Police Department, CBP Border Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passengers killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

CBP Border patrol chased a semi full of undocumented migrants until the semi crashed at a cemetery, killing 2 migrants. 16 more were arrested. These deaths were caused by Operation Lone Star.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.crossroadstoday.com/news/16-undocumented-people-apprehended-and-2-found-dead-following-police-pursuit-in-texas/article_4eab6c76-e0c0-11ee-859b-6bb4dc01add1.html

Edward Brooks

Age :43

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/12/2024

Location : 2200 block of East Nelson Avenue near Civic Center Drive and Carey Avenue

City : North Las Vegas

County : Clark

State : Nevada

Agency : North Las Vegas Police Department

Officer(s) : Kevin Calderon, Kenneth Townley

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after triple homicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

North Las Vegas Police were sent to a “shots fired” call and encountered a man with a gun. Police shot and killed him. They then discovered that 3 women and a dog had been shot to death in an apartment by the man.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox5vegas.com/2024/03/12/north-las-vegas-police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-near-carey-civic-center/

https://www.fox5vegas.com/2024/03/13/coroner-identifies-suspect-killed-north-las-vegas-officer-involved-shooting/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :52

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/12/2024

Location : S. 9th Street and Humboldt Avenue

City : Sheboygan

County : Sheboygan

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Sheboygan Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A 52-year-old man for reasons unknown fired a shot at a 31-year-old man, injuring his face. SWAT were called and a lengthy standoff ensued while the man had locked himself into the home. Police made forcible entry and heard a gunshot. The man had committed suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/neighbors-react-to-hours-long-standoff-after-shooting-in-sheboygan

https://www.wbay.com/2024/03/13/sheboygan-authorities-ask-public-avoid-area-s-9th-st-humboldt-ave/

Adam Ulrich

Age :35

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/11/2024

Location : 9th Street near Grove Avenue

City : Upland

County : San Bernardino

State : California

Agency : Upland Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Adam Ulrich of Victorville died in a fiery crash after being chased into a tree by police. Two officers were not hurt. Police escalated a 100-mph chase for a license plate irregularity, leading to this death.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fontanaheraldnews.com/news/inland_empire_news/man-is-killed-in-traffic-collision-in-upland-on-march-11/article_0fec5b1e-e0a0-11ee-a860-2f87b3b5220e.html

https://rtmlawfirm.com/tragic-crash-in-downtown-upland-results-in-fatality-and-injuries-upland-ca/

https://www.fontanaheraldnews.com/news/inland_empire_news/man-is-killed-in-traffic-collision-in-upland-on-march-11/article_0fec5b1e-e0a0-11ee-a860-2f87b3b5220e.html https://rtmlawfirm.com/tragic-crash-in-downtown-upland-results-in-fatality-and-injuries-upland-ca/chase crash

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/11/2024

Location : 26800 block of North Freeway

City : Houston

County : Montgomery

State : Texas

Agency : Houston Police Department North Belt Crime Suppression Unit

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after series of robberies

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

The Houston Police Department North Belt Crime Suppression Unit was called to surveil a man believed to be responsible for several robberies. Police tracked him to a liquor store where he committed an aggravated robbery. When he came out, police shot and killed him, alleging that he had had a gun. His identity was not disclosed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox26houston.com/news/montgomery-county-crime-deadly-officer-involved-shooting-in-oak-ridge-now-under-investigation

https://abc13.com/post/carrie-mitchell-i45-houston-chase-death-joseph-jebbia-career-criminal-murder-montgomery-county-pursuit/15178061/

Cristhian Felipe Salinas Castillo

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/11/2024

Location : 14700 block of Callard Court

City : Chapel Run

County : Montgomery

State : Texas

Agency : Conroe Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Conroe Police arrived at a domestic violence call, found a man with a gun abusing a woman and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://cw39.com/news/local/officer-involved-shooting-in-conroe-leaves-a-man-dead/

https://www.aol.com/letter-carrier-robberies-continue-us-112542399.html

Jody Lyn Lewis

Age :45

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/11/2024

Location : Albert Pike Car Wash, 2000 Albert Pike Road

City : Hot Springs

County : Garland

State : Arkansas

Agency : Hot Springs Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Hot Springs Police initiated a traffic stop. A man exited the vehicle and a shootout with police ensued. They shot and killed the unnamed man.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.hotsr.com/news/2024/mar/11/officer-suspect-shot-during-traffic-stop-on/

https://www.dps.arkansas.gov/news/asp-cid-investigating-hot-springs-police-department-officer-involved-shooting/

Name Not Disclosed 1 of 2

Age :17

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/11/2024

Location : I-35

City : Temple

County : Bell

State : Texas

Agency : DPS

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : 2 people killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

DPS in Temple were chasing a car believed to be stolen until it crashed, ejecting 2 people who died. A third person was in critical condition with unknown outcome.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kcentv.com/article/traffic/stolen-car-crash-march-11-2024/500-8dc93342-03f2-4398-9513-1858e10292d1

Name Not Disclosed 2 of 2

Age :16

Gender :Female

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/11/2024

Location : I-35

City : Temple

County : Bell

State : Texas

Agency : DPS

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : 2 people killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

DPS in Temple were chasing a car believed to be stolen until it crashed, ejecting 2 people who died. A third person was in critical condition with unknown outcome.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kcentv.com/article/traffic/stolen-car-crash-march-11-2024/500-8dc93342-03f2-4398-9513-1858e10292d1

Name Not Disclosed 2 of 2

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/11/2024

Location : Doniphan Drive and Redd Road

City : El Paso

County : El Paso

State : Texas

Agency : DPS

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : 2 people killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A vehicle failed to stop for a traffic stop for a traffic violation and was chased into a fatal wreck by DPS. Two people died and 4 more were sent to the hospital. A deliberate PIT maneuver performed by police was blamed for the crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ktsm.com/news/crash-closes-all-lanes-on-doniphan-before-redd-rd/

https://cbs4local.com/newsletter-daily/pit-maneuver-during-texas-dps-pursuit-led-to-deadly-crash-on-doniphan-drive-el-paso-redd-road-department-of-public-safety-operation-lone-star

Name Not Disclosed 2 of 1

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/11/2024

Location : Doniphan Drive and Redd Road

City : El Paso

County : El Paso

State : Texas

Agency : DPS

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : 2 people killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A vehicle failed to stop for a traffic stop for a traffic violation and was chased into a fatal wreck by DPS. Two people died and 4 more were sent to the hospital. A deliberate PIT maneuver performed by police was blamed for the crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ktsm.com/news/crash-closes-all-lanes-on-doniphan-before-redd-rd/

https://cbs4local.com/newsletter-daily/pit-maneuver-during-texas-dps-pursuit-led-to-deadly-crash-on-doniphan-drive-el-paso-redd-road-department-of-public-safety-operation-lone-star

Jesus Mendivil

Age :38

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/10/2024

Location : Richey Blvd, near East Fort Lowell Rd and North Dodge Blvd

City : Tucson

County : Pima

State : Arizona

Agency : Tucson Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Tucson PD chased a man for a domestic violence call until he locked himself into a vehicle and allegedly fired at police. SWAT bore down on the vehicle until Jesus Mendivil committed suicide under police duress

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kgun9.com/news/community-inspired-journalism/midtown-news/swat-team-on-scene-of-hostage-situation-on-tucsons-northside

https://www.kold.com/2024/03/22/authorities-identify-man-who-died-following-hours-long-standoff-tucson/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/10/2024

Location : Touhy Ave and Lee St

City : Des Plaines

County : Cook

State : Illinois

Agency : Des Plaines Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A SWAT team was called for an allegedly suicidal man in a vehicle. Police pressured the man until he committed suicide under police duress

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.journal-topics.com/articles/park-forest-man-who-allegedly-killed-self-in-des-plaines-sunday-was-42-years-old/#google_vignette

Justin Wade Hancock

Age :28

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/10/2024

Location : SH 11 + I-10

City : McCamey

County : Upton

State : Texas

Agency : Sutton County Sheriff’s office, Pecos County Sheriff’s Office, Texas DPS

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after escaping from jail

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Justin Hancock escaped from a county jail. Police followed him, placed stop sticks, disabling the car. He tried to carjack a vehicle and was shot and killed by police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.newswest9.com/article/news/crime/texas-dps-confirms-identity-of-sutton-county-inmate-who-escaped-from-jail/513-fb3a0b7d-beef-4c95-96b8-f9797b8a14e0

Jose G. Gonzalez-Gutierrez

Age :27

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/10/2024

Location : 80000 block of County Road 681

City : Van Buren County

County : Van Buren

State : Michigan

Agency : Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A Van Buren County sheriff’s deputy was patrolling in a rural part of the county when she saw a vehicle speeding in the early morning of Feb. 10, according to the sheriff’s office statement. The deputy tried to enforce a traffic stop in the 80000 block of County Road 681 and when the vehicle did not stop, she escalated a chase for over 3 miles at high speed that ended when the vehicle crashed into a tree and burst into flames. The driver, Jose Gonzalez-Gutierrez died

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/2024/03/man-killed-in-fiery-crash-after-high-speed-police-chase-in-southwest-michigan.html

Cole Jackson Hughes

Age :53

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/10/2024

Location : 200 block of East Beardsley Avenue

City : Oildale

County : Kern

State : California

Agency : Kern County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police for unknown reasons

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Cole Jackson Hughes was shot and killed by police in Oildale on 03/10/2024. Police had arrived because he was “a little intoxicated” and arguing with his wife. The wife allegedly called police once, claiming domestic violence. She called a second time to tell police that he had a gun and an ax. The gun turned out to be a pellet rifle. Hughes had no real weapon on him when killed by a SWAT sniper rifle from across the street.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yahoo.com/news/coroner-identifies-man-allegedly-shot-221053910.html

https://www.kget.com/ois/family-speaks-out-after-man-is-killed-during-officer-involved-shooting-in-oildale/

https://www.kget.com/ois/man-shot-killed-by-deputies-in-oildale-had-pellet-rifle-wife-said-he-had-a-gun/

Rodney Richards

Age :51

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/10/2024

Location : McDonald’s Road

City : Breckinridge County

County : Breckinridge

State : Kentucky

Agency : Kentucky State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed in police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Kentucky State Police chased Rodney Richards for undisclosed reasons until he crashed into another vehicle and died. The driver and child passenger of the vehicle hit were both flown to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wave3.com/2024/03/11/man-killed-crash-during-ksp-pursuit-identified-2-still-critical-condition/

https://www.wdrb.com/news/1-dead-2-critically-injured-in-crash-that-ended-kentucky-state-police-pursuit-in-breckinridge/article_4d2bbab8-dfee-11ee-bbf7-47939e96a16b.html

James Johnson

Age :61

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/10/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Hybla Valley

County : Fairfax

State : Virginia

Agency : Fairfax County Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Fairfax County PD located a car that had been reported stolen and “followed” whereupon the vehicle fled, ran over pedestrian James Johnson, hit a dumpster where it came to a rest. The driver fled.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Woue7QzpkJU

Trinidad Ledesma

Age :44

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/10/2024

Location : Waddell and Dysart Roads

City : Surprise

County : Maricopa

State : Arizona

Agency : Surprise Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Surprise PD arrived to a domestic violence call, encountered Trinidad Ledesma, allege that he had a weapon, and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.azfamily.com/2024/03/10/police-shoot-kill-suspect-surprise-after-domestic-violence-call/

Antonio Sessions

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/10/2024

Location : Atwoods store

City : Paris

County : Lamar

State : Texas

Agency : Paris Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police in department store

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man fought with police at an Atwood store and locked himself in a dressing room. When police arrived, he allegedly ran toward the exit, refusing to be questioned. Police engaged him in a fight during which he wrestled the taser from police and pointed it. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kxii.com/2024/03/11/man-shot-killed-by-officer-after-barricading-himself-dressing-room-pointing-taser-cop/

Julian Bryant Martin Jr

Age :50

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/10/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Kelly

County : Caldwell Parish

State : Louisiana

Agency : Caldwell Parish Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by off-duty deputy for personal reasons

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputy Brian Albritton was called by his ex-wife. When he arrived, her boyfriend was just leaving. Albritton shot and killed him. Very little detail has been released so far.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.knoe.com/2024/03/09/affidavit-man-accused-shooting-killing-wifes-boyfriend/

Joseph Russell

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/10/2024

Location : Route 16 and Gooseberry Circle

City : Rochester

County : Strafford

State : New Hampshire

Agency : Rochester Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation of vehicle thefts

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

New Hampshire Police confronted Joseph Russell while investigating auto thefts. Russell was hunted down with a K9 and allegedly pulled a weapon and was shot and killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wmur.com/article/rochester-nh-police-involved-shooting-joseph-russell/60146257

https://www.fosters.com/story/news/local/2024/03/12/joseph-russell-autopsy-suspect-shot-multiple-times-rochester/72930343007/

https://www.unionleader.com/news/crime/rochester-man-shot-killed-after-police-pursuit-k-9-takedown-nh-ag-says/article_d29f3944-de69-11ee-967b-a7b1cb042189.html

Justin Michael Strawser

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/10/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Mooresville

County : Iredell

State : North Carolina

Agency : Mooresville Police Department, Iredell County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after committing double homicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Two men, ages 22 and 24, were found shot to death and a third critically injured. Police followed the shooter, Justin Michael Strawser, to a second location where he hid. There were children in the home who were released. Police fired tear gas into the home and shot and killed Strawser. He was found wearing a bulletproof vest.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.whec.com/national-world/suspect-in-killing-of-2-at-north-carolina-home-dies-in-shootout-with-deputies-authorities-say/

Perry L. Stephens Jr.

Age :52

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/10/2024

Location : Dollar General, 1534 US 49

City : Perkinston

County : Stone

State : Mississippi

Agency : Stone County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after homicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A woman was found shot dead at a Dollar General store in Perkinston, NC. Deputies arrived and found Perry Stephens with a gun. Deputies engaged in a shootout with him. A deputy was shot in the arm. Stephens was killed by police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wlbt.com/2024/03/10/two-dead-following-officer-involved-shooting-dollar-general-perkinston/

https://www.wlox.com/2024/03/11/serious-amount-gunfire-investigation-continues-after-deadly-officer-involved-shooting-perkinston/

https://www.wlox.com/video/2024/03/11/ms-public-safety-commissioner-addresses-details-perkinston-officer-involving-shooting/

Ryan Gainer

Age :15

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/10/2024

Location : Unknown

City : San Bernardino

County : San Bernardino

State : California

Agency : San Bernardino Police Departmen

Officer(s) : Wyatt Eisenbrey, Brandon Clancy

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A 15-year-old was reportedly threatening family. Police arrived, found him holding a “bladed garden tool”, apparently a shovel, and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/san-bernardino-sheriffs-deputy-shoots-kills-15-year-old-armed-with-sharp-garden-tool/3360090/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZgNAa2sXSc

Steven Barlok

Age :40

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/09/2024

Location : 100 block of South College Road

City : Carolina Beach

County : New Hanover

State : North Carolina

Agency : Carolina Beach Police Department

Officer(s) : Cavin Sydes

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian killed by speeding police vehicle

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officer Cavin Sydes of the Carolina Beach PD ran over and killed pedestrian Steven Barlok who was crossing the road when the officer was speeding through. The officer was charged with misdemeanor death by vehicle, reckless driving and speeding, according to a news release from the Wilmington Police Department.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.starnewsonline.com/story/news/crime/2024/03/14/wilmington-police-one-man-facing-charges-following-pedestrian-death/72975341007/

Zacariah John DeVore

Age :47

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/09/2024

Location : LaQuinta Hotel at at 7190 W Hampden Ave

City : Lakewood

County : Jefferson

State : Colorado

Agency : Lakewood Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “shots fired” call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Lakewood PD were sent to a “shots fired” call at the LaQuinta Hotel at 7190 West Hampden Avenue, encountered a white man about age 40 and shot and killed him, alleging he had a weapon.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/lakewood-police-shoot-kill-alleged-armed-suspect/

Juwan Hedreece Dobbins Jr.

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/09/2024

Location : East Loop 338 near Yukon Road

City : Odessa

County : Ector

State : Texas

Agency : Odessa Police Department, Ector County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Odessa PD chased Juwan Dobbins when they discovered he had an open narcotics warrant. County deputies joined the chase that ended when Juwan Dobbins fell off an overpass and rolled his vehicle. He died and a female companion was injured.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.aol.com/news/vigil-held-2-teen-siblings-002912256.html

Willis Kelvin

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/09/2024

Location : Hwy. 71 and Hwy. 45

City : Sebastian County

County : Sebastian

State : Arkansas

Agency : Sebastian County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police chased a vehicle that was presumed to be stolen until it crashed and the driver, Willis Kelvin, died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nwahomepage.com/news/alma-man-dead-after-crash-in-sebastian-county/

https://www.4029tv.com/article/1-person-dead-after-car-crash-in-fort-smith/60146533

Dgamshed Nematov

Age :46

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/09/2024

Location : Not Disclosed

City : New York

County : Queens

State : New York

Agency : NYPD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence event

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

NYPD were called to an assault in progress, found a man stabbing his wife and tasered and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hx4f6qtEZro

https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/queens-police-shooting-stabbing/

https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/queens-nypd-shoot-kill-man-knife-rego-park/5208867/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/08/2024

Location :

City : Winterhaven

County : Imperial

State : California

Agency : CBP

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On March 8, 2024, the U.S. Border Patrol El Centro Sector communications center reported that a stolen vehicle was reportedly seen on Interstate 8 (I-8) in Winterhaven, CA. A Border Patrol agent in a Border Patrol marked vehicle encountered the vehicle and followed it, activating the emergency equipment and performing a vehicle stop on the southbound shoulder of SR 7. The agent believed that he saw what appeared to be a firearm in the driver’s right hand and ordered him to drop it. As a second agent arrived at the scene and the driver reentered his vehicle and drove away. The agents pursued and deployed a Vehicle Immobilization Device. (VID). The Dodge Caravan left the roadway, landed upside down with the windshield facing down. When emergency personnel arrived, the driver was pronounced deceased.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/national-media-release/driver-dies-crash-following-failure-yield-and-cbp-deployment

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/08/2024

Location : 500 block of S. 8th Street

City : Colorado Springs

County : El Paso

State : Colorado

Agency : Colorado Springs Police Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police traffic stopped a man who had parole warrants. He locked himself in the vehicle. When police approached, he died from suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://web2.coloradosprings.gov/policeblotter/

Joshua Watson

Age :40

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/08/2024

Location : 2200 W. and West 13800 S.

City : Riverton

County : Salt Lake

State : Utah

Agency : Riverton Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Joshua Watson was shot and killed on March 8, 2024 while allegedly breaking into a vehicle and producing a gun, according to police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox13now.com/news/local-news/vehicle-burglary-leads-to-fatal-police-shooting-in-riverton

https://kutv.com/news/local/riverton-sandy-herriman-officer-involved-shooting-salt-lake-county-utah-suspect-presented-gun-shots-fired#

Patrick Flores

Age :47

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/08/2024

Location : 5200 block of Fishing Bridge

City : Cheyenne

County : Laramie

State : Wyoming

Agency : Cheyenne Police Department

Officer(s) :

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Cheyenne Police were sent on a domestic violence with weapons call. When they arrived, they heard Patrick Flores shooting a gun inside and his wife screaming. Police breached the home and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.thecheyennepost.com/news/cheyenne-police-department-officer-involved-shooting-update/article_a40df2de-dfed-11ee-97e7-7b5a8ecd841a.html

Denisse Pilego Roman

Age :15

Gender :Female

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/08/2024

Location : Seventh Street and Orange Avenue

City : Long Beach

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : Orange Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Orange PD chased a vehicle they believed to be stolen until it crashed, killing a 15-year-old female passenger. She and the driver as well as other teens had been residents of Orangewood Children’s Home.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://lbpost.com/news/crime/15-year-old-passenger-in-stolen-vehicle-dies-after-car-chase-that-ended-in-crash-lbpd-says/

https://patch.com/california/longbeach-ca/15-year-old-girl-killed-car-crash-long-beach

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/o-c-da-charges-18-year-old-in-death-of-girl-killed-during-pursuit-crash/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/08/2024

Location : Highway 98

City : Calexico

County : Imperial

State : California

Agency : CBP Border Patrol El Centro Sector

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

The US Border Patrol El Centro Sector of CBP chased a vehicle until it crashed and the driver died. The vehicle was allegedly stolen. Police deployed spike strips, causing the front tires to deflate, the vehicle to crash and the driver to die. At 07/28/2024 update, the driver had not been publicly identified by police yet.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kyma.com/news/breaking-news/2024/03/13/vehicle-pursuit-leads-to-fatal-car-crash-in-imperial-county/

https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/national-media-release/driver-dies-crash-following-failure-yield-and-cbp-deployment

Bodycam Videos:
https://www.dvidshub.net/video/925295/custody-death-calexico-california-march-8-2024-body-worn-camera-video-release

Vincent Correa

Age :44

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/08/2024

Location : Orchard Avenue

City : Hamilton Township

County : Mercer

State : New Jersey

Agency : Hamilton Township Police Department

Officer(s) : Derek Fiabane, Paul Piromalli

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Hamilton Township PD arrived at a domestic violence call, engaged in a shootout with a man armed with a rifle, and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/orchard-ave-hamilton-nj-officer-hospitalized-after-shot-in-hamilton-township/

Bodycam:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKMk6UoiA_Q