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Robbie Thomas Saunders

Age :59

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/02/2023

Location : Gravel Hill Rd

City : Ligonier Township

County : Cambria

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : Ligonier Valley PD

Officer(s) : Eric Spitzer, Ryan Hall, James Friscarella

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Domestic disturbance

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Ligonier Valley PD arrived after domestic disturbance.Robbie Thomas Saunders opened the door with a machete and was shot and killed. His son, a military veteran, disputes the necessity for the shooting, stating he had been in such situations during this service and that shooting to kill without de-escalation is wrong. The killing was ruled justified by the DA.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/1-person-dead-officer-involved-shooting-ligonier-township/

https://www.wtaj.com/news/one-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-westmoreland-county/

https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/07/02/trooper-university-police-officer-identified-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-outside-fairbanks/

https://triblive.com/local/westmoreland/ligonier-valley-police-justified-in-fatal-shooting-of-man-with-machete-da-says/

https://news.yahoo.com/westmoreland-da-police-justified-shooting-115100126.html

Devon Durantez Rutherford

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 07/01/2023

Location : 300 block of College St

City : Gallatin

County : Sumner

State : Tennessee

Agency : Nashville PD

Officer(s) : Corey Hobdy

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Nashville PD responded to the 300 block of College Street on the evening of Saturday, July 1. Two officers approached what they felt was a “suspicious vehicle “parked in a parking lot near the city greenway on College Street with 2 occupants. One of the officers requested Devon Derantez Rutherford, 21, to step outside the vehicle. He exited, and an unknown fight ensued between the officer and Rutherford with police claiming that Rutherford pulled out a handgun. Both officers were able to kick the gun away from Rutherford but Rutherford then produced a second weapon, firing and striking one of the officers. The uninjured officer fired his service weapon, striking and killing Rutherford. The injured officer sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.newschannel5.com/news/officer-involved-shooting-in-gallatin-being-investigated-by-tbi

https://mainstreetmediatn.com/articles/gallatinnews/gpd-officer-shot-suspect-killed/

Wendell Matthew Dalton

Age :58

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/01/2023

Location : Frances Creek

City : Harts

County : Lincoln

State : West Virginia

Agency : West Virginia State Police

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

West Virginia State Police arrived at a shots fired call during domestic dispute. Wendell Matthew Dalton pulled up next to police, had gun, was shot and killed by troopers.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://wvmetronews.com/2023/07/01/officer-involved-shooting-claims-life-in-lincoln-county/

https://www.wsaz.com/2023/07/01/police-investigate-trooper-involved-shooting/

https://www.lootpress.com/officer-involved-shooting-leaves-suspect-dead/

https://wvmetronews.com/2023/07/01/officer-involved-shooting-claims-life-in-lincoln-county/

https://www.wowktv.com/news/west-virginia/lincoln-county-wv/man-shot-killed-by-police-after-pulling-gun-in-lincoln-county/

Lance Aguilar

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 07/01/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Taos

County : Taos

State : New Mexico

Agency : New Mexico State Police

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police for unknown reasons

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Lance Aguilar died after shootout with police for unknown reasons opposite Johnny's Barber Shop on Paseo del Pueblo Sur south of Siler Road in the midst of a busy Fourth of July weekend in Taos.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.taosnews.com/news/state-police-investigate-officer-involved-shooting-in-taos/article_e1fb72d8-1856-11ee-93ad-27c3b4cb013d.html

https://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/state-police-id-suspect-shot-killed-by-taos-police/article_b6e93712-18f9-11ee-8339-ff9984766b0f.html

https://www.rdrnews.com/officer-survives-shooting-suspect-later-died-from-injuries/article_92503b2c-1ff6-11ee-ae76-eb8ef16c8673.html

Raul Mendez

Age :35

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 07/01/2023

Location : 30th+Washington

City : Phoenix

County : Maricopa

State : Arizona

Agency : Phoenix PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during burglary call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Phoenix PD received a call about someone burglarizing a storage unit. Police arrived and shot and killed Raul Mendez. Two officers were also injured.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/pd-phoenix-police-officer-hurt-suspect-shot

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

Maria Casillas Irene Reyes

Age :45

Gender :Female

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : Hwy 183

City : Austin

County : Travis

State : Texas

Agency : Austin PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian killed by police vehicle

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Maria Casillas Irene Reyes was changing her car tire on the side of the freeway when she was hit and killed by an Austin PD officer. The family complains that the city is not forthcoming and supportive.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=hcHgiq9KEHQ

https://www.fox7austin.com/news/crash-austin-police-identify-driver-killed-texas-officer

Tyler Kennedy Deel

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : Clovis+Balch

City : Fresno

County : Fresno

State : California

Agency : Fresno PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police arrived at a mental health crisis with Tyler Deel allegedly throwing a knife at police, then threatening them with a tree branch. Police shot and killed him. He was unarmed when killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

Source: Mapping Police Violence

https://www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/crime/man-shot-killed-by-deputy-after-attack-named-fresno-co-deputies-say/

https://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/index.php/news/local-news/47401-fresno-county-sheriff-s-office-identifies-man-shot-and-killed-after-attempting-to-attack-deputy-with-a-tree-branch

Leonidas Tamanini

Age :38

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : Oak Hill Ave

City : Clifton Forge

County : Allegheny

State : Virginia

Agency : Clifton Forge PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Leonidas Tamanini was in a mental health crisis and domestic dispute. He walked toward police holding what they believed to be a hypodermic needle. They shot and killed him. the killing was justified by the DA.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJt4JYl_fzs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_822jlctsG8

https://www.wsls.com/news/local/2023/12/20/deadly-clifton-forge-officer-involved-shooting-deemed-justified-three-officers-not-charged/

Gregory Ray Cribb

Age :44

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : Bell Farm Rd

City : Statesville

County : Iredell

State : North Carolina

Agency : Iredell County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officers arrived to arrest a man for a previous fight with police when they found him hiding in a crawlspace with an AirSoft replica gun. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wbtv.com/2023/06/30/iredell-co-man-killed-after-pointing-rifle-deputies-officials-say/

Steven M. Brown

Age :54

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : New London Turnpike

City : West Warwick

County : Kent

State : Rhode Island

Agency : West Warwick PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Motorcyclist chased into fatal wreck

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Steven M. Brown was chased by 7 or 8 police vehicles until he crashed and died. The reason for the chase was not revealed by police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://turnto10.com/news/local/west-warwick-crash-accident-new-london-turnpike-justice-police-allegation-scenic-drive-hospital-fatal-chase-june-30-2023

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : Stonewall

City : Jackson

County : Hinds

State : Mississippi

Agency : Enterprise PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Enterprise PD arrived at a location in Stonewall to serve a warrant and shot and killed the target in the process. Nothing more was released by police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wtva.com/news/mississippi/one-dead-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-central-mississippi/article_76515302-1790-11ee-a4ca-3f68a79c4a61.html

Richard Albert Stoots Jr.

Age :56

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : 40 block of Greeneland Blvd

City : Portsmouth

County : Norfolk

State : Virginia

Agency : Portsmouth PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

911 was called. A woman found with a life-threatening gunshot wound and an armed man shot at police. Police shot and killed him outside of the home. Neighbors feel man was intoxicated and likely did not mean to shoot wife.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.pilotonline.com/2023/06/29/virginia-state-police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-portsmouth/

https://www.wtkr.com/news/man-killed-in-june-portsmouth-officer-involved-shooting-identified-police

Juan Carlos Mata

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : Oakwood Village Apartments on Pasadena Blvd

City : Pasadena

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Pasadena PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Juan Carlos Mata, 20, shot and killed his girlfriend and died from self-inflicted gunshot when Pasadena police arrived at residence.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox26houston.com/news/pasadena-shooting-person-of-interest-in-ex-girlfriends-death-is-dead-police-say

Ramon Martinez

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Frostproof

County : Polk

State : Florida

Agency : Polk County SO, Highlands County SO, SWAT

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputies in Highlands County attempted a traffic stop on a vehicle for running a stop sign andgot a 911 call from a woman who said she was being held in the car. Ramon Martinez, 37, was a passenger in the vehicle and was believed to be forcing the woman to keep driving. Martinez eventually put the vehicle back in drive and tried to spin tires to get himself unstuck. Then Martinez allegedly began shooting at the SWAT team after chemical agents were deployed in the vehicle. He was shot and killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wfla.com/news/polk-county/person-dead-after-barricade-situation-near-frostproof-polk-county-deputies-say/

https://www.wesh.com/article/polk-county-deputy-shooting/44396266

Ernesto Ruiz

Age :41

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : 3100 block of Creek Ridge Rd

City : Greensboro

County : Guilford

State : North Carolina

Agency : Greensboro PD

Officer(s) : Sgt. Andrew Muldowney, Officers Jonathan L. Greene, Gage A. Kirkland

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Greensboro PD were called to check on a man who was carrying knives or a machete around. When they approached, the man ran away. Police hunted him for 1.5 miles along the creek bed, shooting him with beanbags and tasers. At some point in the assault on him, Ruiz allegedly turned around, still holding a knife. Sgt. Andrew Muldowney, Officers Jonathan L. Greene and Gage A. Kirkland all shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://myfox8.com/news/north-carolina/greensboro/greensboro-sergeant-2-officers-on-administrative-leave-after-alleged-machete-wielding-suspect-killed-in-shooting/

Laquincy Dartez Ward

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : Allusions Bar&Lounge

City : Tampa

County : Hillsborough

State : Florida

Agency : Tampa PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after firing shots

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Tampa PD was called to Allusions Bar & Lounge on Busch Boulevard for a call about armed man. When police arrived, two men took off in a car and allegedly fires shots at police when one man got out of the car. Police shot and killed Laquincy Dartez Ward.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/region-hillsborough/person-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-tampa-police-say

https://www.wfla.com/news/hillsborough-county/man-dies-after-tampa-police-return-fire-during-attempted-traffic-stop-officials-say/

https://www.fox13news.com/video/1242271

https://www.mysuncoast.com/video/2023/07/02/tampa-police-department-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.tampa.gov/news/persons-shoots-police-leading-officer-involved-shooting-123626

Darryl D. Gamble

Age :40

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : Patterson Park

City : Baltimore

County : Baltimore

State : Maryland

Agency : Baltimore PD

Officer(s) : Matthew Banocy, Austin Gutridge, Nicholas DeJesus, Connor Johnson, Nevin Nolte

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police when due to testify

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police allege that they were driving patrol when Darryl Gamble fired at them twice from a semiautomatic weapon, hitting the patrol car. Darryl Gamble, 40, was to appear in court with an officer testifying against him. That same officer ended up being one of the shooters who killed him on Wednesday night before he could go to court. There was a warrant for his arrest at the time of his death for drug possession and the officers who were on patrol that night and killed him were drug enforcement cops.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/bpd-releases-footage-of-deadly-police-shooting-of-wanted-man-in-southeast-baltimore/

https://www.wbaltv.com/article/baltimore-police-shooting-darryl-gamble-drug-case/44434182#

https://www.wmar2news.com/local/bpd-releases-body-cam-footage-from-deadly-police-involved-shooting

James Alan Tabbott

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Sanderson

County : Baker

State : Florida

Agency : Sanderson PD

Officer(s) : Killed by police during disturbance call

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputies arrived and forced their way into a travel camper with a sledgehammer after a domestic disturbance call, saw a man with a knife holding an older female around the throat. Police fired toward both and shot asnd killed James Tabbott.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.firstcoastnews.com/article/news/local/they-kept-telling-them-a-whole-time-to-drop-the-knife-cellphone-video-shows-moments-baker-county-deputies-shoot-man-inside-his-camper/77-bfbcbcea-cf05-4038-b9f5-3808dd1c42ef

Name Not Disclosed 1 of 2

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : S 3rd Street

City : Memphis

County : Shelby

State : Tennessee

Agency : Memphis Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

DeSoto County police said they began their pursuit at 3:30 a.m., when they saw a white Nissan Maxima at Highway 61 and Starlanding Road. Two males wearing ski masks were inside the car. Dispatch advised that the vehicle was stolen out of Memphis. Deputies claimed that they terminated the chase at Highway 61 and Stateline Rd. The vehicle crashed and 2 men were killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://wreg.com/news/local/two-people-dead-in-south-third-street-wreck/

Name Not Disclosed 2 of 2

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : S 3rd Street

City : Memphis

County : Shelby

State : Tennessee

Agency : Memphis Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

DeSoto County police said they began their pursuit at 3:30 a.m., when they saw a white Nissan Maxima at Highway 61 and Starlanding Road. Two males wearing ski masks were inside the car. Dispatch advised that the vehicle was stolen out of Memphis. Deputies claimed that they terminated the chase at Highway 61 and Stateline Rd. The vehicle crashed and 2 men were killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://wreg.com/news/local/two-people-dead-in-south-third-street-wreck/

Dejuan Mitchell

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Waldorf

County : Charles

State : Maryland

Agency : Charles County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash after assault, possible carjacking

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Charles County deputies responded to the 11900 block of Acton Lane in Waldorf for reports of a woman being assaulted by a man in a parking lot and a possible carjacking. Police took up chase. The vehicle soon struck a grass median, crossed into the northbound lanes and collided with a dump truck. Dejuan James Mitchell died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/local/maryland/deadly-crash-following-police-pursuit-in-charles-county-under-investigation/65-68c996c7-0f72-4558-a8c1-895c543496d4

https://thebaynet.com/carjacking-person-killed-in-crash-after-high-speed-chase-on-mattawoman-beantown-road/

https://southernmarylandchronicle.com/2023/06/30/fatal-crash-after-police-pursuit-in-charles-county-iid-investigates/

https://www.wmar2news.com/local/carjacking-person-fleeing-police-dies-after-colliding-with-dump-truck-in-waldorf

https://smnewsnet.com/archives/522055/video-video-released-after-carjacking-person-died-in-high-speed-chase-and-crash-on-mattawoman-beantown-road-in-waldorf/

https://wjla.com/news/local/video-released-of-deadly-police-chase-in-charles-county-assault-carjack-a-woman-in-waldorf-maryland-attorney-generals-office-dash-cam-footage-dump-truck-dejuan-mitchell

Isias Jabez Garcia

Age :35

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : I-165+185 mile marker

City : Montgomery

County : Autauga

State : Alabama

Agency : ALEA Trooper

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

ALEA initiated a high-speed chase which caused two traffic crashes before the fleeing vehicle eventually crashed and overturned near the 173 mile marker in Montgomery County. ALEA shot and killed Isias Jabez Garcia. Details are unknown.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wsfa.com/2023/06/29/alea-1-dead-1-injured-high-speed-chase-crash-that-involved-shots-fired/

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/alabama/articles/2023-06-29/1-killed-after-car-chase-ends-in-gunfire-exchange-with-state-trooper

https://www.moultonadvertiser.com/news/state/article_12710740-d51f-502f-8d47-ab1ef5143266.html

https://www.wsfa.com/2023/06/29/alea-1-dead-1-injured-high-speed-chase-crash-that-involved-shots-fired/

Bohdan Vetrov

Age :57

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : I-5

City : Lakewood

County : King

State : Washington

Agency : Lakewood PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Third party motorist killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Bohdan Vetrov tragically died in a major car accident when he drove an 18-wheeler that was hit by a car fleeing a police chase. Vetrov was a truck driver with seven dependent children.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox13seattle.com/news/semi-driver-killed-in-lakewood-crash-during-police-chase-of-robbery-persons

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eIP8ws4BYkc

Name Not Disclosed

Age :38

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : Ewa Beach

City : Honolulu

County : Oahu

State : Hawaii

Agency : Honolulu PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Suicide under police duress

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An unnamed 38-year-old man was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound following an hours-long police standoff in the Kapilina Beach Homes community in Ewa Beach. Police had been sent to the home on Bittern Avenue for a man who was reportedly armed with a firearm. He committed suicide after police arrived.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/06/police-man-found-dead-from-self-inflicted-gunshot-after-ewa-beach-standoff/

Jeramiah Salyards

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : 905 Louisiana Blvd., N.E.

City : Albuquerque

County : Bernalillo

State : New Mexico

Agency : Albuquerque PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after stabbing

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Jeramiah Salyards allegedly stabbed and injured someone. Police tracked him down and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cabq.gov/police/news/apd-releases-details-of-officer-involved-shooting-of-stabbing-suspect-1

Name Not Disclosed

Age :25

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/28/2023

Location : Western+Florence

City : Los Angeles

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Initial reports suggest that the officers conducted a traffic stop and a man approached officers and opened fire. Officers returned fire and the man was shot and killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tA1YhZ5PZE

Michael Edward Meadows

Age :44

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/28/2023

Location : 7200 block of S Western

City : Los Angeles

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) : Juette Renalds

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after firing shots

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

LAPD conducted a traffic stop in a business parking lot and heard gunshots from a strip mall nearby. Police saw Michael Edward Meadows walking toward a business while firing a gun. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.foxla.com/news/man-shot-and-killed-by-lapd-officers-in-south-la-june-28-2023

https://www.audacy.com/knxnews/news/local/man-shot-killed-by-l-a-police-in-manchester-square

https://abc7.com/lapd-police-shooting-officer-los-angeles-department/13435922/

https://www.lapdonline.org/newsroom/officer-involved-shooting-in-77th-division-nrf028-23lr/

https://www.hollywoodlanews.com/michael-meadows-dead/

https://www.rosehills.com/obituaries/whittier-ca/michael-meadows-11362036

Name Not Disclosed

Age :17

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/28/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Gila River Indian Community PD

County : Pinal

State : Arizona

Agency : Maricopa PD

Officer(s) : Joshua Fox

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police allegedly came across individuals breaking into cars and shot and killed a 17-year-old male on reservation land. Because the killing involves a Native American reservation, the FBI is handling the investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.abc15.com/news/region-central-southern-az/maricopa/maricopa-police-officer-and-suspect-shot-two-others-apprehended

l.com/story/news/local/arizona-breaking/2023/06/28/man-dead-officer-hospitalized-following-shooting-near-maricopa/70365461007/

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

https://www.inmaricopa.com/city-releases-additional-details-in-officer-shooting/

Ronnie “Tyler” Gwinn Parker

Age :29

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/28/2023

Location : County Line Rd

City : Leighton

County : Lawrence

State : Alabama

Agency : Limestone County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Medical emergency

Event : Killed during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police arrested a man who had failed to appear in court. In the process, police allege that he had a medical episode while being transported to jail and was pronounced dead at the hospital.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.decaturdaily.com/news/limestone_county/limestone-sheriff-man-who-skipped-trial-died-after-being-taken-into-custody/article_68cbdd05-6a85-5f6c-accc-138ffb60c0d8.html

https://whnt.com/news/northwest-alabama/man-facing-multiple-felonies-dies-during-transport-to-limestone-county-jail/

https://www.moultonadvertiser.com/news/local/article_52d94fa8-1b4e-11ee-9969-f333fd5d4ebb.html

Anthony Sanchez

Age :21

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/28/2023

Location : Highway 50

City : Denver

County : Denver

State : Colorado

Agency : Colorado State Patrol

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase after stealing police car

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Anthony Sanchez was arrested and while handcuffed, he climbed in the front seat, stole the cruiser and died in a crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbWCN7QBCgI

https://www.kktv.com/2023/06/21/person-dies-otero-county-after-stealing-crashing-colorado-state-patrol-vehicle/

https://www.9news.com/article/news/crime/stolen-patrol-car-chase-colorado-otero-county/73-f2926e29-2145-46f2-973c-2852b3bd70b2

https://kiowacountypress.net/content/person-state-patrol-vehicle-crash-named

https://www.fox21news.com/news/stolen-state-patrol-car-chase-ends-in-deadly-crash/

Juan Reynoso

Age :28

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/28/2023

Location : 20th+Buckeye Rd

City : Phoenix

County : Maricopa

State : Arizona

Agency : Phoenix PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic dispute call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Phoenix officers were called to a domestic dispute and attempted to detain 26-year-old Juan Reynoso, but he pulled away and started running. As the officers chased after him, he stopped and “armed himself with a gun.” Police shot and killed him. The alleged gun he had was fake. He had been unarmed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.azfamily.com/2023/06/29/police-investigating-an-officer-involved-shooting-central-phoenix/

https://www.azfamily.com/2023/07/13/phoenix-police-body-cam-video-released-shooting-man-with-fake-gun/

Joseph Lee Hendricks

Age :64

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/28/2023

Location : 51st+Woodbine

City : Sacramento

County : Sacramento

State : California

Agency : Sacramento PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Medical emergency

Event : Prowler call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Officers responded to calls about a “prowler” on 51st and Woodbine. Officers found a man who had crashed his car and was disoriented in someone’s backyard. Police detained him and he died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTYhDQvat04

https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/sacramento-police-release-video-elk-224501954.html

Kevin McDonald

Age :66

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/28/2023

Location : 1200 block of Sanderling Island

City : Richmond

County : Henrico

State : Virginia

Agency : Richmond Police Department

Officer(s) : Alex Caine, Robert Branch

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police serving warrant

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Richmond police served a search warrant at a home along the1200 block of Sanderling Island when they came across Kevin McDonald who was armed with a firearm inside the home. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2023/06/29/richmond-man-found-dead-outside-crashed-car-after-pursuit-called-off-is-identified/

https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/richmond-police-report-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-1200-sanderling-island-gun-investigation/

https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/east-bay/deadly-richmond-police-shooting/3261874/

https://richmondstandard.com/richmond/2023/07/07/richmond-police-release-details-fatal-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.ktvu.com/news/cache-of-weapons-found-after-deadly-shooting-by-richmond-police

https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/east-bay/richmond-police-shooting-update/3267755/

Charles Vincent Todd Jr.

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/28/2023

Location : 1500-block of Durant Lane

City : Cantonment

County : Escambia

State : Florida

Agency : Pensacola PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Pensacola PD stated that a police officer was investigating a hit-and-run incident at the intersection of 9th Avenue and Wright Street, which led him to the home on Durant Lane. The officer believed that the vehicle that left the scene may be at the home. Police arrived and theexchange was escalated into a physical altercation. Police shot and killed the man.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://weartv.com/news/local/pensacola-police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-cantonment

https://www.fox10tv.com/video/2023/06/29/pensacola-man-dies-after-an-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.fox10tv.com/2023/06/28/pensacola-man-dies-after-an-officer-involved-shooting/

Kyra Johnson 1 of 2

Age :28

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 06/28/2023

Location : 19th+Greenfield

City : Milwaukee

County : Milwaukee

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Milwaukee PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Shortly before 1 a.m., officers observed a white Jeep speeding near 19th Street and Greenfield Avenue. Milwaukee PD allege that the driver ran a red light near Cesar E. Chavez Drive and Greenfield Avenue. Police tried stopping the vehicle for reckless driving, and the driver sped off.
While being chased, the driver lost control and crashed into a vacant building near 23rd and Hopkins. The two passengers were pronounced dead at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox6now.com/news/milwaukee-fatal-police-chase-2-women-dead-vehicle-struck-building

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMnFXPKei0o

https://www.wisn.com/article/police-chase-crash-2-women-dead/44369132

Haley Fehrenbach 2 of 2

Age :20

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 06/28/2023

Location : 19th+Greenfield

City : Milwaukee

County : Milwaukee

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Milwaukee PD

Officer(s) : UNKNOWN

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event :

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Shortly before 1 a.m. when officers observed a white Jeep speeding near 19th Street and Greenfield Avenue. Milwaukee PD allege that the driver ran a red light near Cesar E. Chavez Drive and Greenfield Avenue. Police tried stopping the vehicle for reckless driving, and the driver sped off.
While being chased, the driver lost control and crashed into a vacant building near 23rd and Hopkins. The two passengers were pronounced dead at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox6now.com/news/milwaukee-fatal-police-chase-2-women-dead-vehicle-struck-building

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMnFXPKei0o

https://www.wisn.com/article/police-chase-crash-2-women-dead/44369132

Name Not Disclosed

Age :0.7

Gender :Female

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/27/2023

Location : Sandusky Street

City : Tiffin

County : Seneca

State : Ohio

Agency : Seneca County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Baby died from police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Seneca County Sheriff’s Office stated that a 23-year-old armed man abducted a 7-month-old baby girl. He had been in a relationship with the baby’s mother. The North Baltimore Police Chief had initially responded to a domestic dispute and said the person was homicidal and suicidal, threatening the child’s life. The baby’s mother was tracking the person’s location through her phone and passing the information on. An off-duty officer saw the vehicle and police tried to pull them over but the person led officers on a chase. He eventually accelerated at a high speed and veered off the road, hitting a house on Sandusky Street at full-speed.
Authorities surrounded the vehicle and broke the back window to get the baby out. Police say the 7-month-old was bleeding and had shallow breathing. The person was extricated from the vehicle and both were taken to an area hospital for treatment. According to Tiffin Police, the infant died from her injuries. The man is in critical condition.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.13abc.com/2023/06/27/infant-abducted-hospitalized-after-person-drives-into-house/

Henry Edward Pittman

Age :50

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/27/2023

Location : SR-42

City : Richton

County : Wayne

State : Mississippi

Agency : Perry County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A motorcycle driver died in the hospital following a police chase that ended in a wreck in Wayne County. A Perry County deputy in the Richton area had tried to stop Henry Edward Pittman on MS-42 and initiated a traffic stop, but the motorcycle driver did not stop. Police escalated a chase. Pittman crashed at the intersection of Brewertown Road and Narvel Brewer Road in Wayne County. He died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wdam.com/2023/06/28/motorcyclist-dies-following-pursuit-wreck-wayne-co/

Daniel Barnes

Age :53

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/27/2023

Location : E Southern+S Acacia

City : Apache Junction

County : Pinal

State : Arizona

Agency : Pinal County SO

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Pinal County deputies tried to arrest Daniel Barnes for alleged prior domestic violence incident earlier that day. He was driving an RV erratically and allegedly rammed an officer. He then barricaded himself inside of his home with a knife and handgun. He started a fire in the detached garage spread. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.12news.com/article/news/crime/suspect-killed-during-standoff-in-apache-junction/75-66318dcc-bcde-4a4c-9f3c-061e6438600e

https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/fire-police-investigation-at-apache-junction-home

Jason Dean Lansdown

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/27/2023

Location : SH 201 N

City : Mountain Home

County : Baxter

State : Arkansas

Agency : Baxter County SO

Officer(s) : Michael Gorbet

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

The Ozark CountySheriff’s Office received a 911 call of a trespassing in Baxter County at a residence on State Highway 201 North. Minutes later, the sheriff’s office received a second call about a loud disturbance at the same residence with people shouting and arguing.
Baxter County deputies arrived on the scene at approximately 10:10 a.m. and saw a man leaving on a motorcycle. The motorcycle traveled down Baxter County Road 35, and the deputies escalated a chase. The motorcycle and one of the deputy’s vehicles collided. The motorcyclist died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ky3.com/2023/06/27/pursuit-motorcyclist-ends-death-baxter-county-ark-man/