Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Tyrone Payne
Age :40
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 05/19/2023
Location : 1800 block of Pennway St
City : Kansas City
County : Jackson
State : Missouri
Agency : Kansas City PD
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during shootout
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
KCPD officers initially went West 17th and West Pennway streets at about 11:30 p.m. on 05/19/2023 for reports of a man who was firing a gun. Tyrone Payne was also seen dragging a woman into a home. Payne allegedly fired shots inside a residence and then fired near police who shot back.. A SWAT team arrived and created a standoff. Payne came outside while crawling and pointing a gun at officers. During another shootout, police shot and killed Payne.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/crime/article275579096.html
Sergio Milton Barrios
Age :40
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/19/2023
Location : 100 block of Bosworth St
City : San Francisco
County : San Francisco
State : California
Agency : SFPD
Officer(s) : Gregory Buhagiar
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Sergio Milton Barrios was allegedly breaking into a residence with a gun. Police arrived and he reportedly threw the gun on the ground. Police shot and killed him. Officer Gregory Buhagiar who killed Barrios previously killed Mario Vargas on January 6, 2007 and shot but missed when shooting at someone else in 2018.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://missionlocal.org/2023/05/video-police-shooting-sfpd-town-hall/
https://www.livegore.com/356007/cop-shoot-dead-after-standoff-during-which-snorting-cocaine
Cody Mercer
Age :30
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/18/2023
Location : Shriners Blvd+Hwy 67
City : Biloxi
County : Harrison
State : Mississippi
Agency : Harrison County SO
Officer(s) : Rena Wiggins
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after vehicle accident
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Harrison County patrol officer allegedly tried to give aid at the scene of an accident and a person involved in the accident attacked the officer multiple times. Police shot and killed him. No officers were charged.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wlox.com/2023/05/18/one-dead-following-officer-involved-shooting-harrison-county/
https://www.sunherald.com/news/local/crime/article275570291.html
https://www.wlox.com/2023/05/19/officer-shoots-kills-biloxi-man-after-he-attacks-her-officials-say/
Treston “Trey” Goree
Age :29
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 05/18/2023
Location : 403 Smith St
City : Bastrop
County : Morehouse
State : Louisiana
Agency : Bastrop PD
Officer(s) : Gerald Givens
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Bastrop PD arrived at a home to arrest Treston Goree for a stabbing injury with a utility knife. He allegedly resisted and was shot and killed.No officers were charged.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.knoe.com/2023/06/29/update-bastrop-officer-involved-shooting/
Robert Nash
Age :40
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/18/2023
Location : Not Disclosed
City : Point Hope
County : North Slope
State : Alaska
Agency : North Slope Borough PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after shooting someone
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Robert Nash, 40, of Point Hope, had reportedly been shooting a rifle at people and buildings in the city.A North Slope Borough police officer responded to Point Hope and found Nash outside of the town, still armed with a rifle. He pointed it at the officer. The officer shot and killed him. No officers were charged.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/05/18/man-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-point-hope/
https://alaskapublic.org/2023/05/18/police-officer-fatally-shoots-armed-man-in-point-hope/
Albert Rafael Acosta
Age :29
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/17/2023
Location : 500 block of E 7th St
City : Cameron
County : Milam
State : Texas
Agency : Cameron PD, Milam County SO, Rockdale PD, Texas DPS
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed during shots fired call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Cameron PD, Milam County deputies, Rockdale PD and Texas DPS were responding to a report of a shooting. When they encountered Acosta, he allegedly opened fire on officers. Police shot and killed him. No officers were charged.
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Dakota Dewayne Novotny
Age :30
Gender :Male
Race : Native American
Date : 05/17/2023
Location : Farrell St+Minnesota Ave
City : Shawnee
County : Pottawatomie
State : Oklahoma
Agency : Shawnee PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Responding to a call reporting a male pointing a gun at passing cars, Shawnee PD alleged that Dakota Novotny pointed a gun at them. The police shot and killed him. No officers were charged.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.koco.com/article/shawnee-police-one-person-shot-killed-waving-weapon/43922821
https://www.news-star.com/2023/05/18/osbi-investigates-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-in-shawnee/
Joshua McCammond
Age :36
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/16/2023
Location : Childs Road+Camp Brewster Rd
City : Bellevue
County : Sarpy
State : Nebraska
Agency : Bellevue PD
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Medical emergency
Event : Drug overdose in custody
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Bellevue PD investigated a call that people had been seen running from a residence and drove to the location near Childs Road and Camp Brewster Road. When police entered the residence, they found 36-year-old Joshua McCammond having a medical emergency. He was taken to the hospital where he died. His cause of death is unknown.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wowt.com/2023/05/16/bellevue-police-burglar-suspect-dies-after-medical-emergency/
Daimar Lopez
Age :59
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 05/16/2023
Location : US 74
City : Caruthers
County : Fresno
State : California
Agency : Fresno County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police on disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Responding to a call reporting a man with a knife attempting to lure young females, Fresno County deputies allege Daimar Lopez charged at them with a knife. Deputies fired beanbags, then shot and killed him. No officers were charged.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://abc30.com/deputy-shooting-person-killed-witness-speaks-out-tahoe-and-henderson/13262308/
Name Not Disclosed
Age :45
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/16/2023
Location : 300 block of Fafnir Dr
City : Kimberly
County : Twin Falls
State : Idaho
Agency : Twin Falls PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police while serving papers
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Twin Falls PD attempted to serve a civil protection order, allege that the manhad a knife and gun. Officers shot and killed him. No further details were released.No officers were charged.
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Felicia Guzman
Age :43
Gender :Female
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 05/16/2023
Location : 1400 block of Basin Brook Drive
City : North Las Vegas
County : Clark
State : Nevada
Agency : North Las Vegas Police Department
Officer(s) : Becky Salkoff, Caitlyn Ebert
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after stabbing
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
North Las Vegas PD received a call about a stabbing. They arrived and state that 43-year-old Felicia Guzman approached them with a knife. Officers Becky Salkoff and Caitlyn Ebert shot and killed her. No officers were charged.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://news3lv.com/news/local/officer-involved-shooting-leaves-woman-dead-in-north-las-vegas
Jon Niccum
Age :47
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/16/2023
Location : Motel 6 at 2205 E. 59th St
City : Anderson
County : Madison
State : Indiana
Agency : Madison County SD, SWAT
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Unclear if shot by deputies or self
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Madison County deputies went to the Motel 6 at 2205 E. 59th Street around 10:30 a.m. to serve the warrants for Brooke Badger and Jon Niccum. Badger opened the door. Niccum could be heard saying, "What's the problem?" The officer had misrepresented himself as “front desk” initially then demanded Niccum show his hands as the officer shone his flashlight in Niccum's face.Niccum pulled a gun and fired a shot at police. Anderson PD SWAT arrived and found Niccum in the bathroom. Police claim he was deceased "from what appears to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound." Niccum was wanted on for violation of work release.No officers were charged.
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Pietro LaLicata
Age :86
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/16/2023
Location : 3119 W Bonniwell Rd
City : Mequon
County : Ozaukee
State : Wisconsin
Agency : Mequon PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “shots fired” call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On May 17, 2023 at approximately 3:31 p.m., Mequon PD responded to a report of shots fired in the 3100 block of Bonniwell Road in Mequon, Wis. When police arrived, Pietro LaLicata had locked himself in his residence. He eventually exited and shot a gun towards officers. They shot and killed him. The officers were cleared by the DA.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.cbs58.com/news/man-dead-after-neighbor-dispute-near-bonniwell-and-riverdale-in-mequon
Quintonio Jacquezze Willis
Age :34
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 05/16/2023
Location : 258 West Highland Avenue
City : Garner
County : Surry
State : North Carolina
Agency : Surry County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Medical emergency
Event : Died from overdose while under arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Surry County deputies executed a search warrant in Elkin at 258 West Highland Avenue with assistance by Elkin Police Department, Pilot Mountain Police Department, and the Wilkes County Sheriff’s Office involving narcotics. Law enforcement used a taser to subdue Quintonio Willis and were able to recover an amount of narcotics that Wilis swallowed. Twenty-three minutes later, according to the press release, Willis entered some form of medical distress that was noticed by law enforcement on scene. He died of a drug overdose. No officers were charged.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.elkintribune.com/news/42340/person-dies-in-sheriffs-office-custody
Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/15/2023
Location : Meridian Living, Bonita Lakes Drive
City : Meridian
County : Lauderdale
State : Mississippi
Agency : Meridian Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during "man with a gun" call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A man was shot and killed by Meridian PD at Meridian Living, an assisted care facility near Uptown Meridian mall. The man had lived at the facility and was allegedly threatening people with a pistol. Meridian PD arrived and shot and killed him. Police did not publicly identify him. No officers were charged.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wjtv.com/news/state/suspect-killed-in-meridian-officer-involved-shooting/
Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/15/2023
Location : US 74
City : Rockingham
County : Richmond
State : Virginia
Agency : Richmond County SO, Rockingham PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On May 15, 2023, a Richmond deputy attempted to traffic-stop a vehicle on U.S. 220 but the vehicle refused to stop and sped away. The deputy stayed behind the vehicle and backed off and turned his emergency equipment off. Police allege that he had stopped the pursuit and given up. The driver of the vehicle turned the 4-way flashers on and began slowing down. The deputy followed behind at a distance to see what the issue was but was allegedly not chasing. The abandoned the vehicle and fled on foot.Other deputies and officers with the Rockingham PDswarmed the area and used a K-9 from Rockingham PD and soon saw a man on Walnut Ln. The man began running and police allege that he produced a gun. Police allege that the man then turned the gun on himself and committed suicide under police duress.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.yourdailyjournal.com/news/135509/man-kills-himself-following-police-chase
Name Not Disclosed 2 of 2
Age :15
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/15/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Laurinburg
County : Scotland
State : North Carolina
Agency : Laurinburg Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Laurinburg PD tried to stop an SUV around 9 p.m. on 05/15/2023 after officers said it had avoided a license checkpoint. Police said the SUV sped away and police escalated chase. While the SUV was driving away, it hit another car on the side of the road, lost control and flipped multiple times.Police said multiple people were thrown from the SUV. Two 15-year-old passengers died at the scene.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/teens-killed-14-old-driver-172238689.html
Name Not Disclosed 1 of 2
Age :15
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/15/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Laurinburg
County : Scotland
State : North Carolina
Agency : Laurinburg Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Laurinburg PD tried to stop an SUV around 9 p.m. on 05/15/2023 after officers said it had avoided a license checkpoint. Police said the SUV sped away and police escalated a chase. While the SUV was driving away, it hit another car on the side of the road, lost control and flipped multiple times. Police said multiple people were thrown from the SUV. Two 15-year-old passengers died at the scene.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/teens-killed-14-old-driver-172238689.html
Jeannette Drew
Age :28
Gender :Female
Race : Black
Date : 05/15/2023
Location : Western+Northern Blvd
City : Tarboro
County : Edgecombe
State : North Carolina
Agency : Edgecombe County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed inside of her own home by police chase crashing through wall
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Tarboro PDchased a red Dodge Journey after the vehicle drove past the ID checkpoint. Tarboro PD escalated a chase and the vehicle crashed at the Northgate Apartments Complex and smashed through the wall into Apartment 28. Jeanette Drew had been inside of her apartment and was killed by the police chase crash.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wnct.com/on-your-side/crime-tracker/one-dead-in-tarboro-after-high-speed-chase/
John McKinzie Jr.
Age :27
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 05/15/2023
Location : 1200 block of The Pointe Dr
City : West Palm Beach
County : Palm Beach
State : Florida
Agency : West Palm Beach PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after alleged break-in
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A West Palm Beach police officer shot and killed John McKinzie Jr. during an encounter at a condominium complex off Village Boulevard where police had responded to a report of a break-in by a person "armed with a gun.” Police encountered John McKinzie Jr. and shot and killed him.
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Kierra Nicole Howard 1 of 2
Age :31
Gender :Female
Race : Black
Date : 05/15/2023
Location : Bemiss Rd
City : Valdosta
County : Lowndes
State : Georgia
Agency : Georgia State Patrol
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police vehicle crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A GA State Trooper vehicle and another vehicle crashed and 2 people in the civilian's car died.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://news.yahoo.com/two-die-collision-state-troopers-191700454.html
Kam’Ron Malik McBurrough 2 of 2
Age :24
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 05/15/2023
Location : Bemiss Rd
City : Valdosta
County : Lowndes
State : Georgia
Agency : Georgia State Patrol
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police vehicle crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A GA State Trooper vehicle and another vehicle crashed and 2 people in the civilian's car died.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://news.yahoo.com/two-die-collision-state-troopers-191700454.html
Beau Wilson
Age :18
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/15/2023
Location : near Navajo Nation Reservation
City : Farmington
County : San Juan
State : New Mexico
Agency : Farmington PD, New Mexico State Police
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during active shooter event
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
PFarmington PD and New Mexico State Police arrived to a mass shooting where the person was “actively firing upon individuals.” Police shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/05/15/farmington-active-shooting-new-mexico/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6d8ep0qkdEo
https://www.nhonews.com/news/2023/may/17/investigation-underway-officer-involved-shooting-t/
https://abc7ny.com/shooting-farmington-nm-new-mexico-active-shooter-mass-in-nm-today/13251153/
Name Not Disclosed 3 of 3
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/15/2023
Location :
City : Shelby
County : Cherokee
State : North Carolina
Agency : Shelby PD, Cherokee County SO, Cleveland County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police dispatch received a call around 12:55 a.m. that a white pickup truck was following a car and shooting at it.Police escalated a chase that reached North Carolina and the call was transferred to the Cleveland County dispatch center. Deputies from Cleveland County found the truck and tried to stop the persons. Police said the driver of the truck fled by running a red lightand eventually turned off their lights. Deputies found the vehicle crashed into a home. Shelby PD said 6 six males were in the vehicle, 5 between the ages of 15-20 and one whose age was unknown. Police said 3 of the men died, 3 were taken to the hospital, and 1 was released.
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Name Not Disclosed 2 of 3
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/15/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Shelby
County : Cherokee
State : North Carolina
Agency : Shelby PD, Cherokee County SO, Cleveland County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police dispatch received a call around 12:55 a.m. that a white pickup truck was following a car and shooting at it. Police escalated a chase that reached North Carolina and the call was transferred to the Cleveland County dispatch center. Deputies from Cleveland County found the truck and tried to stop the persons. Police said the driver of the truck fled by running a red light and eventually turned off their lights. Deputies found the vehicle crashed into a home. Shelby PD said 6 six males were in the vehicle, 5 between the ages of 15-20 and one whose age was unknown. Police said 3 of the men died, 3 were taken to the hospital, and 1 was released.
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Name Not Disclosed 1 of 3
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/15/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Shelby
County : Cherokee
State : North Carolina
Agency : Shelby PD, Cherokee County SO, Cleveland County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police dispatch received a call that a white pickup truck was following a car and shooting at it. Police escalated a chase that reached North Carolina and the call was transferred to the Cleveland County dispatch center. Deputies from Cleveland County found the truck and tried to stop the persons. Police said the driver of the truck fled by running a red light and eventually turned off their lights. Deputies found the vehicle crashed into a home. Shelby PD said 6 six males were in the vehicle, 5 between the ages of 15-20 and one whose age was unknown. Police said 3 of the men died, 3 were taken to the hospital, and 1 was released.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :28
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/15/2023
Location : Pace Blvd+Cervantes
City : Pensacola
County : Escambia
State : Florida
Agency : Pensacola PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Pensacola PD allege that 3men stole a 2016 Ford Mustang in an armed carjacking at the Whataburger on Gregory Avenue and that Pensacola PD spotted the car Sunday afternoon near Pace Boulevard and Cervantes. Police admit chasing the car until it crashed into a building, killing the 28-year-old unidentified driver.
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Philip L. Dawson Jr.
Age :50
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/15/2023
Location : 2936 Russell Court
City : Clark Lake
County : Jackson
State : Michigan
Agency : Columbia Township PD
Officer(s) : Jacob Mills, Spencer Bennett
Cause of Death : Medical emergency
Event : Became unresponsive during arrest and
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Officers arrived at the residence of Philip Dawson with a search warrant for unknown reasons. He allegedly resisted, was restrained, became unresponsive and died from unknown causes 3 days later in the hospital. It is unknown what restraint methods were used. The coroner stated that his death was due to cardiovascular disease but this only became an acute problem when he was grabbed by officers. The officers were cleared by the DA.
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Tyler Andrew Thornton
Age :31
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/14/2023
Location : SR 200+Daydream Ave
City : Yulee
County : Nassau
State : Florida
Agency : Nassau County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Third party motorist killed by police vehicle
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A Nassau County deputy crashed into Thornton’s car, killing him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://news.yahoo.com/man-killed-crash-involving-nassau-175105775.html
Joseph Howard Upchurch
Age :56
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/14/2023
Location : Ernst Gibson Rd
City : Jasper
County : Jasper
State : Georgia
Agency : Butts County SO
Officer(s) : Brandon Mitchell McGaha
Cause of Death : Drowning
Event : Killed in boating accident with intoxicated deputy
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Off-duty deputy Brandon Mitchell McGaha operated a boat while intoxicated and his passenger Joseph Howard Upchurch died in a boat “incident” not further described. McGaha had abandoned the boat and swam to shore when Upchurch drowned and the boat was left circling by itself unattended.
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Michael Bryant Hays
Age :65
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/13/2023
Location : 100 block of Palmyra St
City : Houston
County : Harris
State : Texas
Agency : Houston PD
Officer(s) : C. Novotny
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police in Houston shot and killed a person at a grad party who allegedly threatened his neighbors with a knife Saturday night at a home in the 100 block of Palmyra Street. Police state that a man was carrying a knife after complaining that his neighbors were playing their music too loudly. Officers saw the knife and shot and killed him. The officers were not charged.
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Michael Perry Adams
Age :76
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/13/2023
Location : 100 block of Tranquil Rd
City : Senoia
County : Coweta
State : Georgia
Agency : Coweta County SO, Senoia PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Domestic disturbance
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Coweta County deputies were called to a home in Senoia for a domestic dispute and were told a woman there had been shot by a man.When deputies arrived at the scene, they say the man exited the house and began shooting. Coweta County deputies and Senoia PD shot and killed him.
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Andrew Sebastian Contreras
Age :27
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 05/13/2023
Location : Loop 410+ Highway 151
City : San Antonio
County : Bexar
State : Texas
Agency : Bexar County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A motorcyclist died in a fiery crash caused by a police chase by Bexar County. Police allege that the motorcyclist drove past him in excess of the speed limit. The deputy began following without lights or sirens. The deputy began to actively chase and claims to have lost sight of the person before coming upon a wreckage in the area of Loop 410 and Highway 151 where the motorcyclist hit at least one other vehicle and "burst into flames." Contreras died as a result of the police chase crash.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/13/2023
Location : 74th St+Central
City : Los Angeles
County : Los Angeles
State : California
Agency : LAPD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A driver was pulled over near the intersection of 74th Street and Central Avenue. LAPD did not say why. LAPD allege that the driver had a gun and the officer told the man to put it down, but did not describe in detail how the officer attempted to do that. The officer then shot and killed the unnamed man.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :48
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/12/2023
Location : Hawaii Polo Field North
City : Honolulu
County : Oahu
State : Hawaii
Agency : Honolulu PD
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during standoff
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A man had taken another man hostage in Mokuleia and when the specialized division of Honolulu PD appeared, he was firing shots at the ocean, the ground and finally was shot and killed by police.
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Daniel Gutierrez
Age :57
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 05/12/2023
Location : 2900 block of NW 21st St
City : Fort Worth
County : Tarrant
State : Texas
Agency : Fort Worth PD, SWAT
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Domestic disturbance
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Fort Worth PD and SWAT arrived to the 2900 block of NW 21st Street where a man was reported to be behaving “erratically.” Police found him to be armed and shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.fox4news.com/news/fort-worth-police-fatal-officer-involved-shooting
https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/crime/article275395236.html
John Eames
Age :77
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 05/12/2023
Location : Unknown
City : Santa Fe
County : Santa Fe
State : New Mexico
Agency : Santa Fe PD
Officer(s) : Sgt. Ryan Alire, Officers David Gallegos, Steven Lopez, Andres Sanchez, Luis Ruiz, Julian Norris
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Santa Fe Police responded to a home on Calle Ojo Feliz for reports of a man that shot off a gun on May 12, 2023. During the encounter, police shot John Eames, 77, who was hospitalized and died on 06/06/2023.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/person-in-santa-fe-officer-involved-shooting-dies-at-hospital/
Dekiyas Antoine Workman Jr. 1 of 2
Age :16
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 05/12/2023
Location : Old Piedmont Hwy+SC-20
City : Greenville
County : Greenville
State : South Carolina
Agency : Greenville PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Greenville PD chased a vehicle and allege they “turned off lights and stopped the chase” just before the crash. Two teenagers were killed, identified as 16-year-old Dekiyas Antoine Workman Jr. of Piedmont and 14-year-old Jaedan Demone Pitts-Johnson of Greenville. Police did not reveal why they were chasing them.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.foxcarolina.com/2023/05/12/coroner-responding-after-chase-ends-with-crash-greenville/
https://www.live5news.com/video/2023/05/12/teenagers-die-crash-following-police-chase/
Jaedan Demone Pitts-Johnson 2 of 2
Age :14
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 05/12/2023
Location : Old Piedmont Hwy+SC-20
City : Greenville
County : Greenville
State : South Carolina
Agency : Greenville PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Greenville PD chased a vehicle and allege they “turned off lights and stopped the chase” just before the crash. Two teenagers were killed, identified as 16-year-old Dekiyas Antoine Workman Jr. of Piedmont and 14-year-old Jaedan Demone Pitts-Johnson of Greenville. Police did not reveal why they were chasing them.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.foxcarolina.com/2023/05/12/coroner-responding-after-chase-ends-with-crash-greenville/
https://www.live5news.com/video/2023/05/12/teenagers-die-crash-following-police-chase/
Brandon Lemagne
Age :38
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 05/12/2023
Location : Route 1 and N. Kings Highway
City : Huntington
County : Fairfax
State : Virginia
Agency : Fairfax County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Kenyatta Momon, Christopher Grubb
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police investigating stolen vehicle
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Fairfax County deputies investigated a UHaul believed to be stolen and found the UHaul and the driver, got into an altercation and Fairfax County deputies shot and killed him in a McDonald’s parking lot. The man had allegedly assaulted another officer and stolen his service weapon while inside a police cruiser near the intersection of Route 1 and N. Kings Highway in the Huntington area, around 4 p.m. on 05/12/2023. Bystander video showed the cruiser backing out of a gas station pump and crashing at McDonald’s. At least 18 gunshots were heard. Then another officer approached the crashed cruiser, pulled the man who was on top of the first officer out of the police car. The unnamed man was shot and killed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://twitter.com/Killmoenetwork/status/1656790962247553027?s=20
https://www.fox5dc.com/video/1219864
https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/12/fairfax-fatal-police-shooting-identity/
https://wtop.com/fairfax-county/2023/05/man-shot-and-killed-by-officers-in-fairfax-co-parking-lot/