Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Vannak Yun

Age :53

Gender :Male

Race : Asian

Date : 02/07/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Randle

County : Lewis

State : Washington

Agency : Kent County Sheriff’s Office, Lewis County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police from 2 counties had gathered to arrest Vannak Yun for alleged attempted murder and unlawful possession of a weapon when he committed suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.chronline.com/stories/coroners-office-identifies-attempted-murder-suspect-who-died-by-gunshot-in-randle-area,334699?

Jamie Devon Blanchard

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 02/07/2024

Location : Pine Trails

City : Pine Trails

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task Force

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man wanted for child porn charges was shot and killed by the Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task Force in Harris County on 02/07/2024.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/houston-texas-shooting-lourdes-drive-task-force/285-82730876-d6ed-443f-8e84-aaaec13591c8

Chase Anthony Vane Ditter

Age :17

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/06/2024

Location : 38th Street

City : Columbus

County : Platte

State : Nebraska

Agency : Platte County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Jae Maston, Wesley Merren

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police were called to a welfare check with reports of possible self-harm by a 17-year-old. Police arrived at the residence and shot and killed the teenager. It is unknown what transpired that led to this outcome.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3O9Z3dZOjRk

https://www.ketv.com/article/nebraska-state-patrol-investigate-columbus-police-officer-shooting/46664157

Lee Derek Larson

Age :46

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/06/2024

Location : Sherwood + Sahara

City : Las Vegas

County : Clark

State : Nevada

Agency : Las Vegas Metro Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officers were on routine patrol and profiled a vehicle as “suspicious.” The vehicle collided with another car and police chased the driver. The foot chase continued and police claim the main pointed a gun. Several other officers arrived, found the man on Sherwood and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZH8gO2A6A4

https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/las-vegas-police-id-armed-man-killed-in-east-valley-officer-involved-shooting/

Javaria R. Taylor

Age :19

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 02/06/2024

Location : Foxborough Cove apartments

City : Shreveport

County : Caddo

State : Louisiana

Agency : U.S. Marshals Task Force, Bossier City Police Department

Officer(s) : Officer

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

US Marshals and Bossier City PD arrived at the Foxborough Cove apartments to arrest a man for homicide and home invasions. They shot and killed him during arrest.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ktbs.com/news/caddo-sheriffs-deputy-shot-at-apartment-complex-shooter-is-dead/article_cd37601c-c5fa-11ee-b880-1bf0a1d8e98e.html

Decarlos Cornelius Long

Age :43

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 02/06/2024

Location : Edgewater Drive and Davisson Avenue

City : Fairview Shores

County : Orange

State : Florida

Agency : Orange County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Orange County deputies were sent to a welfare check on a man in mental health crisis, found him with a knife and shot and killed him in the street.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/large-law-enforcement-presence-in-orange-countys-fairview-shores-neighborhood

Jonathan Foster

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/06/2024

Location : 43500 block of 20th Street West

City : Lancaster

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LASD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Lancaster police shot and killed a man with two machetes inside of an Albertson’s supermarket.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7.com/lancaster-albertsons-shooting-deputy-involved-shootings-man-with-machete-killed/14392616/

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/body-camera-video-released-fatal-shooting-man-charged-los-angeles-depu-rcna143172

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 02/06/2024

Location : Evans Road

City : Crab Creek

County : Henderson

State : North Carolina

Agency : Henderson County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police arrived at a domestic dispute and a man committed suicide under police duress. Several police cars were seen prior to the shooting. It is unknown how police approached the residence.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://wlos.com/news/local/armed-standoff-ends-tragically-in-henderson-countys-quiet-evans-road-community

Raul L. Diaz

Age :59

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 02/05/2024

Location : Willow Grove Street and Brook Hollow Drive

City : Hackettstown

County : Warren

State : New Jersey

Agency : New Jersey State Police

Officer(s) : Kesene Grier

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bicyclist killed by police cruiser

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Raul Diaz was on his bicycle on Willow Grove Street and Brock Hollow Drive when he was run over and killed by a police cruiser by New Jersey State trooper Kesene Grier.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://patch.com/new-jersey/hackettstown/officials-id-cyclist-trooper-involved-fatal-hackettstown-crash

https://www.rlsmedia.com/article/update-cyclist-fatally-struck-nj-state-police-vehicle-hackettstown-identified

Donald J. Friese

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/05/2024

Location : Route 146 at Virginia Street

City : Cape Girardeau

County : Cape Girardeau

State : Illinois

Agency : Cape Girardeau Police Department,Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office, US Marshals

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Donald Friese had shot and injured a police officer the night before and was on the run. Cape Girardeau Police, deputies and US Marshals caught up with him and shot and killed him on Route 146 at Virginia Street in Cape Girardeau.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kfvs12.com/2024/02/08/police-chase-happening-east-cape-girardeau-bill-emerson-bridge-shut-down/

Joseph Aponte

Age :56

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/05/2024

Location : Highway 90 + Gillingham

City : Sugar Land

County : Fort Bend

State : Texas

Agency : Sugar Land Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

City employee Joseph Aponte was driving his work truck on Highway 90 when police chased a fleeing vehicle into his path, causing a massive crash that killed Aponte.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/sugar-land-texas-highway-90-police-chase-crash-driver-killed/285-f0e94daf-20b6-4d0a-bc1d-5cdf9f8560c1

Sebastian Toledo

Age :18

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 02/05/2024

Location : Cat Mountain and Bobcat Pass

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : US Marshals

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

US Marshals arrived at Cat Mountain and Bobcat Pass to arrest a man for homicide who was seen by drone to have retreated to a home. He committed suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2024/02/06/murder-suspect-dies-by-suicide-in-standoff-with-officers-on-east-side-sapd-says/

Sterling Ramon Alavache

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 02/05/2024

Location : Bank of America

City : Ft. Myers

County : Lee

State : Florida

Agency : Lee County Sheriff’s Office, SWAT

Officer(s) : Lt. Paul Nader

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during bank robbery

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Lee County deputies and SWAT entered a bank where a man held a hostage at knife point. Police sent in a drone and a robodog and a sniper shot and killed the man.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/swat-team-sniper-killed-bank-hostage-taker-armed-106999540

https://www.foxnews.com/us/florida-bank-robber-holding-two-hostages-knifepoint-shot-killed-sniper-during-standoff-sheriff?dicbo=v2-cLCRjnt

Eric Seckington

Age :65

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 02/05/2024

Location : River Run

City : Altamonte Springs

County : Seminole

State : Florida

Agency : Altamonte Springs Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during welfare check

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Eric Seckington was seen walking around the neighborhood with a rifle. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2024/02/07/officer-shoots-kills-rifle-wielding-man-who-walked-into-altamonte-springs-house/

Boyd D. Phillips

Age :47

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/05/2024

Location : Hub Street

City : Ozark

County : Dale

State : Alabama

Agency : Ozark Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after alleged attempted robbery

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man tried to rob a credit union unsuccessfully, was tracked by police and shot and killed

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wtvy.com/2024/02/05/one-dead-ozark-officer-involved-shooting/

John Gabriel Rice

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/05/2024

Location : Hillcrest Drive + Morado Street

City : Graham

County : Young

State : Texas

Agency : Graham Police Department officers and Young County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Graham PD and the Young County Sheriff’s Office were called to check on a man, engaged with him and shot and killed him. This page will be updated when more information is available.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.texomashomepage.com/news/local-news/one-dead-officer-hospitalized-after-incident-in-graham/

Michael Reed

Age :63

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/05/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Brandon

County : Rankin

State : Mississippi

Agency : Rankin County Sheriff’s Office, Byram Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Byram Police and the Rankin County Sheriff’s Office escalated a chase of a man wanted for a stalking charge. Police chased him until he committed suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wapt.com/article/suspect-involved-in-police-chase-dies-of-apparent-self-inflicted-gunshot-wound-mbi-says/46652067#

Edward Ahrens

Age :38

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/05/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Catoosa

County : Catoosa

State : Alabama

Agency : Catoosa County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Edward Ahran was a convicted sex offender who had kidnapped an 11-year-old girl the week prior in Knoxville, TN and fled with her to Catoosa County, GA where police found him. Police surrounded him and he rammed his car into theirs. Four officers opened fire, killing him. The girl was with him, physically not injured.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7chicago.com/catoosa-county-news-edward-ahran-knox-tn-tennessee/14388548/

https://www.knoxnews.com/story/news/crime/2024/02/02/tennessee-child-abduction-suspect-dead-police-shooting-missing-girl-knox-county/72448704007/

Jonathan Bell

Age :41

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/05/2024

Location : Cat Mountain and Bobcat Pass

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : US Marshals

Officer(s) : Matthew Hoffman, Wilberto Rivera-Colon, Chris Robinson

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

US Marshals arrived at Cat Mountain and Bobcat Pass to arrest a man for homicide who was seen by drone to have retreated to a home. He committed suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://dailyvoice.com/connecticut/bridgeport/suspect-shot-killed-by-police-in-ansonia/

Omari Pitts 2 of 3

Age :15

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 02/04/2024

Location : Cypress Avenue

City : Fontana

County : San Bernardino

State : California

Agency : Fontana Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash for code violation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Fontana PD chased a vehicle for alleged code violations at 100 mph with police alleging it was a “brief chase.” However long the chase took, it ended in a high-speed crash that killed 2 people and injured 2 more when the vehicle being hunted for a code violation collied with a patrol car engaged in the chase.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yahoo.com/news/2-dead-police-officer-injured-154934763.html

https://abc7.com/fontana-teen-suspects-killed-deadly-car-crash-robert-rias/14389372/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 02/04/2024

Location : Evans Rd

City : Hendersonville

County : Hendersonville

State : North Carolina

Agency : Henderson County Sheriff's Office, SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Hendersonville County deputies and SWAT arrived at a domestic disturbance scene involving an inebriated man who had fired shots. Police bore down on the residence with SWAT and loudspeakers until the man committed suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.blueridgenow.com/story/news/local/2024/02/07/neighbor-gives-evans-road-shooting-details-notes-bravery-of-officers/72490882007/

https://www.blueridgenow.com/story/news/local/2024/02/05/armed-individual-incident-on-evans-road-resolved-no-threat-to-public/72477430007/

Thomas Michael Gregory Rivera

Age :35

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/04/2024

Location : West 2nd Street

City : Cherryville

County : Gaston

State : North Carolina

Agency : Cherryville Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during confrontation with police

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Cherryville PD responded to a call about a possibly unhoused and allegedly erratic man with a wrench who put down the wrench and picked up a pipe when police arrived. Police fought him during arrest, tased him multiple times and shot and killed him during the struggle. He was reportedly not armed aside from holding various objects.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/1-hurt-after-shooting-cherryville-gems-says/FNYFE56EIFGBLNIUPECGJJ5H6I/

Robert Rias 1 of 3

Age :15

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 02/04/2024

Location : Cypress Avenue

City : Fontana

County : San Bernardino

State : California

Agency : Fontana Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash for code violation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Fontana PD chased a vehicle for alleged code violations at 100 mph with police alleging it was a “brief chase.” However long the chase took, it ended in a high-speed crash that killed 2 people and injured 2 more when the vehicle being hunted for a code violation collied with a patrol car engaged in the chase.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yahoo.com/news/2-dead-police-officer-injured-154934763.html

https://abc7.com/fontana-teen-suspects-killed-deadly-car-crash-robert-rias/14389372/

Kyle J. Maxwell

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/04/2024

Location : 1137 Henry Road

City : Billings

County : Yellowstone

State : Montana

Agency : Billings Police Departmen

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police chased a pickup truck for un disclosed reasons until it fell 60 feet, killing the driver. Police claim they called off the pursuit moments before the fatal crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.12newsnow.com/article/news/crime/officer-involved-shooting-in-beaumont-leaves-man-dead-sunday/502-74853443-0d05-4e8e-880f-e9bcf8d2cd20

Jeremie Jamson Coleman

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 02/04/2024

Location : RFD Rd underpass on the north side of U.S. Highway 69

City : Beaumont

County : Jefferson

State : Texas

Agency : Beaumont Police Department

Officer(s) : Jaquelon Mertus, Robert Marsh, Christina Laury, Reginald Hildebrandt and Brian Tejada

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after domestic violence call and car chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Beaumont Police chased a speeding vehicle that fled a domestic violence scene without reported injuries until it crashed at the RFD Rd underpass on the north side of U.S. Highway 69. Police allege that a man with a gun emerged. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.12newsnow.com/article/news/crime/officer-involved-shooting-in-beaumont-leaves-man-dead-sunday/502-74853443-0d05-4e8e-880f-e9bcf8d2cd20

Fernando Rodriguez Juarez 2 of 2

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 02/03/2024

Location : 32nd and L

City : Omaha

County : Douglas

State : Nebraska

Agency : Omaha Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by 2 off-duty moonlighting officers for “disturbance”

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Two off-duty officers were working security when they said a “disturbance” broke out over a gun when the off-duty police shot and killed 26-year-old Fernando Rodriguez Juarez and 28-year-old Jonathan Hernandez by firing into a moving vehicle, killing them both. It is unclear whether either of them had represented a danger to police or bystanders. The officers were cleared by the police chief.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wowt.com/video/2024/02/03/breaking-omaha-police-identify-two-men-killed-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTaH3Zfr2v8&feature=youtu.be

https://www.wowt.com/2024/02/08/omaha-police-officers-involved-deadly-shooting-wont-be-charged/

https://nebraskaexaminer.com/briefs/national-latino-group-calls-for-federal-investigation-of-fatal-omaha-shooting-by-off-duty-police/

Ernesto Rodriguez

Age :39

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 02/03/2024

Location : Avalon Street

City : Jurupa Valley

County : Riverside

State : California

Agency : Riverside County Sheriff’s Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Riverside deputies were sent to a domestic violence call, found Ernesto Rodriguez with a weapon and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://original.newsbreak.com/@the-la-insider-1739615/3322153180138-man-fatally-shot-by-deputy-in-jurupa-valley-domestic-dispute-incident-identified

https://www.sbsun.com/2024/02/03/armed-domestic-violence-suspect-fatally-shot-in-confrontation-with-deputies-in-jurupa-valley/

Craig Anglisano

Age :43

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/03/2024

Location : Cliff Avenue and Stevens Street

City : Spokane

County : Spokane

State : Washington

Agency : Spokane Police Department

Officer(s) : Michael Brunner, William Braten, Steven Donges, Will Dowsing, Trystan Herzog, Ryan McLucas, Dylan Pavlischak, Andrew Wilson, Chris Johnson

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Spokane Police received a call about a suicidal man in mental health crisis, found him, allege he held 2 guns and shot and killed him. It does not appear that mental health crisis intervention was attempted.

Of the nine officers who all fired bullets into the man, this was Officer Johnson’s fourth shooting. He was cleared for two shootings and has 2 more under investigation. His shootings were in 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024 so far. Officer Brunner is currently also under investigation for driving twice the speed limit and causing a crash that injured a couple. He was expected to lose his law enforcement certification before this shooting. Officer Chris Johnson had previously killed Robert Bradley.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://my.spokanecity.org/police/news/2024/02/01/officer-involved-shooting-on-lower-south-hill/

https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2024/feb/08/spokane-police-identify-nine-officers-who-shot-at-/

Lisa Haight

Age :36

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 02/03/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Hamburg

County : Erie

State : New York

Agency : Hamburg Police Department

Officer(s) : Sean Gregoire

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police received a call that Lisa Haight had allegedly broken into a residence. Police chased her, found her in a nearby house and after a physical fight, they shot and killed her. Police allege that she “had a knife.” Police claim she had also stabbed and injured someone just prior to the home entries. Friends and family question the narrative and are circulating a Change.org petition to demand release of the bodycam footage, linked below

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.whec.com/top-news/woman-killed-by-hamburg-police-officer-nys-attorney-generals-office-investigating/
https://www.change.org/p/demand-the-release-of-police-body-cam-footage-surveillance-in-lisa-haight-s-shooting-case?source_location=petitions_browse

Jonathan Hernandez 1 of 2

Age :28

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 02/03/2024

Location : 32nd and L

City : Omaha

County : Douglas

State : Nebraska

Agency : Omaha Police Department

Officer(s) : Jay Leavitt, Robert Soldo

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by 2 off-duty moonlighting officers for “disturbance”

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Two off-duty officers were working security when they said a “disturbance” broke out over a gun when the off-duty police shot and killed 26-year-old Fernando Rodriguez Juarez and 28-year-old Jonathan Hernandez by firing into a moving vehicle, killing them both. It is unclear whether either of them had represented a danger to police or bystanders. The officers were cleared by the police chief.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wowt.com/video/2024/02/03/breaking-omaha-police-identify-two-men-killed-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTaH3Zfr2v8&feature=youtu.be

https://www.wowt.com/2024/02/08/omaha-police-officers-involved-deadly-shooting-wont-be-charged/

https://nebraskaexaminer.com/briefs/national-latino-group-calls-for-federal-investigation-of-fatal-omaha-shooting-by-off-duty-police/

Jason Lee Maccani

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/03/2024

Location : DTLA

City : Los Angeles

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) : Caleb Garcia-Alamilla

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A white male in his 30s to 40s was described as having caused a disturbance downtown and carrying a stick. Police shot and killed him, explaining “Any object can cause harm depending on how it’s used.” Apparently, an officer was scratched by the stick while accosting the man, leading to unknown “less lethal” approach (taser or beanbags, likely taser), then killing the man.

UPDATE: The object he was holding that allegedly caused officers to fear for their lives and shoot him turned out to be a plastic fork.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/man-dead-following-officer-involved-shooting-in-dtla/

https://abc7.com/lapd-police-shooting-man-killed-fork/14449465/

Fabian Kenneth Garcia

Age :23

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 02/03/2024

Location : 350 North Silverbell Road

City : Tucson

County : Pima

State :

Agency : Pima Regional Critical Incident Team

Officer(s) : Chad Barker, Devin Estes, Joseph Buck, Kyle Walker

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by SWAT during domestic disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man and woman were heard arguing and police were called. Police allege they heard gunfire. The woman left the home safely and police brought SWAT that staged a standoff. Police allege the man came out of the home with a long gun. They shot and killed him.

Two of the shooter officers have killed before. Officer Barker previously killed Raymond Edwards on June 4, 2021 and killed Daniel Sheehan on July 13, 2023 while Officer Buck previously killed Aaron Martinka on March 3, 2023 and Officer Walker killed Craig Yelton on July 8, 2018.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kold.com/2024/02/03/authorities-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-tucson/

https://www.kold.com/2024/03/05/authorities-release-video-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-tucson/

David Clements

Age :19

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/03/2024

Location : Massapequa

City : Massapequa

County : Nassau

State : New York

Agency : Nassau County Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Nassau County Police arrived at the home of 19-year-old David Clements. Police allege he held 2 guns, was suicidal and “walked toward them.” Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4d54sM-yf64

Lawrence M. Drennan

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/03/2024

Location : I-41

City : Fond du Lac

County : Winnebago

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Fond du Lac County Police

Officer(s) : Sgt. Bryce LaLuzerne

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Fond du Lac County police chased a vehicle until it stopped. Fond du Lac Police allege that a man exited with a gun and police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yahoo.com/news/wisconsin-doj-person-shot-killed-142238469.html

https://www.wbay.com/2024/02/03/one-dead-officer-involved-shooting-winnebago-county/

Issac Goodlow

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 02/03/2024

Location : Villagebrook Apartments

City : Carol Stream

County : DuPage

State : Illinois

Agency : West Suburban Police

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during (contested) domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

West Suburban Police were sent to the Villagebrook Apartments for a domestic violence call and shot and killed Issac Goodlow, 30. His family contested the need for the shooting, stating he had never been violent and that police had “shot him down like a dog.”

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7chicago.com/carol-stream-police-investigation-apartment-complex-east-st-charles-road/14383400/

John Baldwin

Age :51

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/02/2024

Location : Lilac Drive

City : Summerville

County : Dorchester

State : South Carolina

Agency : Summerville Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during standoff with police

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Somerville PD traffic stopped John Baldwin for a brake light violation. It is unknown what transpired, but he allegedly flew into a rage and rammed the police vehicle with a K9 inside, then fled to a home and locked himself in. Police and SWAT arrived and standoff and sued. Extensive gunfire from a shootout with police as heard on dash cam video. The house quickly interrupted in flames and was totally destroyed. Baldwin was found dead from gunshot wounds inside.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.live5news.com/2024/02/06/it-was-gun-battle-police-release-details-deadly-summerville-standoff/

https://abcnews4.com/news/local/summerville-police-to-provide-details-on-fridays-officer-involved-shooting-wciv-abc-news-4-south-carolina-robynwyn-subdivision#

Richard Benjamin Bolen

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/02/2024

Location : 403 Broadway

City : Hanover

County : York

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : York County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Richard Benjamin Bolen was wanted due to a previous incident. Police attempted to arrest him and alleged that he fired a gun at them. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wgal.com/article/shooting-hanover-york-county-pennsylvania/46627608#

https://www.ydr.com/story/news/local/2024/02/02/police-on-the-scene-of-a-shooting-in-hanover/72450838007/

Edward Dale Ahrens

Age :38

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 02/02/2024

Location : I-75 and Ringgold Rd

City : Chattanooga (East Ridge)

County : Hamilton

State : Tennessee

Agency : Hamilton County Sheriff’s

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during attempted arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Hamilton County deputies fatally shot known sex offender Edward Dale Ahrens when he was seen traveling with a young girl who had been missing since January 30.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.local3news.com/local-news/update-sexual-predator-shot-and-killed-missing-knox-county-11-year-old-rescued-in-east/article_f348a236-c166-11ee-a56c-2b3247d4cf95.html

Mark Anthony Lopez, Jr.

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 02/02/2024

Location : I-10, marker 320

City : Sheffield

County : Pecos

State : Texas

Agency : Pecos County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Pecos County deputies tried to stop a vehicle driven by Mark Anthony Lopez but he would not stop. Deputies escalated a chase that ended when Lopez tried to U-turn while being chased and was hit head-on by a semi. He died at the scene. The driver of the semi had minor injuries.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yourbasin.com/news/driver-killed-following-pecos-co-pursuit-that-ended-in-crash/

Roshod Graham

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 02/02/2024

Location : 10261 W. Broward Blvd

City : Lauderhill

County : Broward

State : Florida

Agency : Broward County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence event

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

In an apparent domestic violence event, a man chased a woman to a gas station and rammed the gas station with his car. Police arrived and he rammed the police car. Police shot and killed Roshod Graham.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://news.yahoo.com/rammed-car-broward-minimart-woman-191754523.html