Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Unknown
Race : Unknown
Date : 12/12/2022
Location : SW 56th St+ 93rd Ave
City : Miami
County : Miami-Dade
State : Florida
Agency : Miami PD
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Taser
Event : Killed by police during disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Miami PD were called for an unruly customer in an auto parts store. They tasered him and he died.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 12/12/2022
Location : Unknown
City : St. Cloud
County : Stearns
State : Minnesota
Agency : Stearns County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Third party motorist killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On Monday, December 12th, a sergeant with the Stearns County Sheriff’s Department spotted a wanted man on County Road 4 in St. Wendel Township at 10:51 a.m. The sergeant pursued him, but he fled. Police got a call from a nearby construction site that someone had just stolen one of their work trucks. The same man, still fleeing, took out a street pole while escaping in the vehicle. The man fled again until he crashed into another vehicle in St. Cloud at the intersection of 36th Avenue North and 10th Street North. The third-party driver in the other vehicle never regained consciousness and died from his injuries on December 22nd.
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Sean Michael Hinton
Age :42
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 12/12/2022
Location : 673 Slate Hollow Court
City : Powell
County : Delaware
State : Ohio
Agency : Delaware County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Around 9 p.m. on 12/12/2022, the sheriff’s office received a call from Sean Michael Hinton, 42, who urged law enforcement without giving a reason to come to his Powell house on the 600 block of Slate Hollow Court, according to the 911 call audio. Dispatchers called back and the wife told them that he was intoxicated and threatening suicide. Hinton is believed to have suffered from PTSD as well. Police found Hinton in full body armor with a rifle. Police shot and killed him. His wife and children had been evacuated prior to the killing.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.delgazette.com/news/100075/man-killed-in-deputy-involved-shooting
Joshua Leon Wright
Age :36
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 12/12/2022
Location : 6001 Kyle Parkway
City : Kyle
County : Hays
State : Texas
Agency : Hays County SO, Texas DPS
Officer(s) : Isiah Garcia
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police when trying to leave hospital
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Joshua Wright was in the hospital being treated with he tried to flee on foot. Police allege he assaulted an officer who tried to stop him. The officer shot him multiple times, killing him. The family has demanded release of the BWC which has been denied.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.expressnews.com/news/local/article/Hays-County-Joshua-Wright-video-17699983.php
Isiah Winkley
Age :21
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 12/10/2022
Location : 28000 Highway 603
City : Kiln
County : Hancock
State : Mississippi
Agency : Hancock County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during burglary in progress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Isiah Winkley was a Christian college cybersecurity student in Pensacola who driving near Highway 603 when his vehicle was stuck in the mud. The family’s attorney said he was walking to seek help but a neighbor saw him on the porch, called police and at least 3 deputies arrived and without investigating, assumed he was a burglar and opened fire, killing him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://darkhorsepressnow.com/officer-involved-shooting-in-hancock-county-leaves-one-dead/
https://www.wlbt.com/2022/12/10/authorities-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-hancock-co/
https://www.wxxv25.com/mbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-hancock-county/
https://www.wlox.com/2022/12/10/authorities-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-hancock-co/
Justin Ruddell
Age :41
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 12/10/2022
Location : Carpenterville Road
City : Brookings
County : Curry
State : Oregon
Agency : Brookings PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Justin Ruddell was stopped by police in a traffic stop. It is unknown what occurred but police shot him to death during the stop. Ruddell had survived a catastrophic train wreck with a broken back, a head injury before the shooting and was believed to suffer from PTSD.
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Daniel Coello Villatoro
Age :31
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 12/10/2022
Location : 15130 Beacon Point Ln
City : Bluffdale
County : Utah
State : Utah
Agency : Saratoga Springs PD, Bluffdale City PD, Utah County SO
Officer(s) : Garrett Carter
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during assault
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police were called to an assault of someone trying to strangle a person. When police arrived, the person had returned with an unspecified weapon and was shot and killed. The officer was cleared by the DA.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://kutv.com/news/local/police-presence-at-apartment-complex-in-bluffdale
https://www.fox13now.com/news/local-news/assault-suspect-shot-killed-by-police-in-bluffdale
https://gephardtdaily.com/local/investigation-underway-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-bluffdale/
Peter Birmingham
Age :32
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 12/09/2022
Location : 2400 block of Peacock Ln
City : Corona
County : Riverside
State : California
Agency : Corona PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Corona PD arrived to a domestic disturbance call and found Peter Birmingham armed and making unspecified threats toward police. Police allege that he fired a shot at an overhead helicopter and was shot and killed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.coronaca.gov/Home/Components/News/News/6683/440
https://www.ocregister.com/2022/12/10/corona-police-shoot-kill-armed-domestic-disturbance-suspect/
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/officers-shoot-and-kill-suspect-in-corona/ar-AA1573Z7
Latoris A. Taylor
Age :40
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 12/09/2022
Location : 4900 Block of Cimarron Drive
City : Memphis
County : Shelby
State : Tennessee
Agency : Memphis Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during carjacking
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police were investigating a carjacking when they found Latoris Taylor. Police allege he fired a shot at them and they shot and killed him. Police state that Taylor and his 18-year-old son Jarvis Lewis were a team in the carjacking and that Lewis was present when Taylor was shot.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.actionnews5.com/2022/12/11/father-son-duo-connected-westwood-neighborhood-shooting/
Michael Fredric Stevens
Age :57
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 12/09/2022
Location : Lee Hi Acres
City : Lexington
County : Rockbridge
State : Virginia
Agency : Rockbridge County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police serving warrant
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Deputies went to a residence in Lee Hi Acres to serve an arrest warrant. The man locked himself in a bedroom and eventually came out with a gun. He was shot and killed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.thenews-gazette.com/content/suspect-killed-after-pointing-weapon-deputies
John Ray Romero
Age :58
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 12/08/2022
Location : 4200 42nd St
City : San Diego
County : San Diego
State : California
Agency : San Diego PD
Officer(s) : Jonathan Estrada, Michael Thornton, Gregory Bergman
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
John Ray Romero was distraught and pointing a gun at his head when San Diego officers arrived. They fired beanbag rounds at him and finally shot him dead because he was holding a gun. Officer Anthony Bergman who fired fatal shots at Romero had previously killed Jesus Salvador Valeta, 22, while he was on his knees on July 23, 2021.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXmihaw0pRs&t=314s
https://www.sdsheriff.gov/Home/Components/News/News/1674/514
Justin Morgan
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 12/08/2022
Location : Unknown
City : Poplar Bluff
County : Butler
State : Missouri
Agency : Butler County SO
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Butler County deputies went to a “Shots fired” call, found Justin Morgan armed and his father and brother shot to death in the home. Butler County deputies shot and killed him.
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Randy Goens
Age :61
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 12/08/2022
Location : 2300 Block of West County Road 38E
City : Fort Collins
County : Larimer
State : Colorado
Agency : Larimer County SO
Officer(s) : Margaret Johanson
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during eviction
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Deputies arrived to serve a court-ordered eviction. Goens opened the door with a gun in hand and was shot and killed by officer Margaret Johanson. The shooting was Justified by the DA.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.larimer.gov/spotlights/2022/12/16/officer-involved-shooting-12082022
https://www.1310kfka.com/news/01/da-larimer-co-deputy-justified-in-fatal-shooting-in-fort-collins/
https://www.yahoo.com/now/da-larimer-county-deputy-justified-005122818.html
Derek Michael Large
Age :34
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 12/08/2022
Location : South Suncrest Blvd
City : Homosassa
County : Citrus
State : Florida
Agency : Citrus County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Officers arrived at a domestic violence call. Derek Michael Large fled, was tracked by K9 and allegedly pointed a weapon at officers and was shot and killed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2022/12/08/citrus-deputies-shoot--kill-suspect-in-homosassa
Name Not Disclosed
Age :48
Gender :Male
Race : Not Disclosed
Date : 12/08/2022
Location : 2280 Kuhio Ave
City : Honolulu
County : Honolulu
State : Hawaii
Agency : Honolulu PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A man fired shots at a hotel, resulting in an 8-hour siege with SWAT and numerous police units. Finally, the man emerged with a gun and was shot. The man was seen with his hands high in the air surrendering when he was shot and killed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2022/12/09/police-investigation-shuts-down-portion-kuhio-ave-waikiki/
https://www.khon2.com/hawaii-crime/hpd-brings-update-on-fatal-barricade-situation-in-waikiki/
Lemont Lang
Age :29
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 12/08/2022
Location : 16000 block of Hampden Pl
City : St. Louis
County :
State : Missouri
Agency : St. Louis PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Third party motorist killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
An ALPR license plate reader alerted police to a possible stolen car and they escalated a chase. The car fled and crashed. Lemont Lang, 29, was killed Wednesday afternoon when a car speeding away from police collided with two other vehicles in the city’s Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood.
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Pierre Thompson
Age :27
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 12/08/2022
Location : 54 W Roosevelt Rd
City : Lombard
County : DuPage
State : Illinois
Agency : Lombard PD
Officer(s) : Ryan Postal
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during robbery
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police responded to a robbery call at a smoke shop, encountered Thompson fleeing. He reportedly shot at police and was shot and killed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://apnews.com/article/chicago-af4f46705a076aa69436220f52943f2d
https://iconfuneralhome.com/pierre-thompson-obituary-learn-more-about-pierre-thompson-death/
Jose Reza-Navarro
Age :52
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 12/08/2022
Location : I-10+ Washington St
City : Baton Rouge
County : East Baton Rouge
State : Louisiana
Agency : Louisiana State Police
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police initiated a traffic stop. A man refused to stop and fled. Police escalated a chase and the man allegedly hit several vehicles while fleeing. When he finally stopped and walked toward officers, he was shot and killed. He was allegedly hauling $2.5 million worth of cocaine. He had been unarmed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2852027870235/trooper-involved-shooting-in-baton-rouge
https://unfilteredwithkiran.com/deadly-officer-involved-shooting-under-investigation/
https://wgno.com/news/louisiana/one-dead-after-trooper-involved-shooting-on-i-10-east/
Justin A. Morgan
Age :45
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 12/08/2022
Location : 1700 Block of AA Hwy
City : Alton
County : Butler
State : Missouri
Agency : Missouri State Hwy Patrol
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during shots fired call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Justin A. Morgan reportedly shot and killed his father Norman Morgan and his brother Timothy Morgan. Police arrived and shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kait8.com/2022/12/08/one-dead-butler-co-officer-involved-shooting/
https://www.ky3.com/2022/12/09/missouri-officers-kill-man-suspected-killing-brother-dad/
Franco Anzaldua
Age :24
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 12/08/2022
Location : 600 block of Pugh St
City : Woodsboro
County : Refugio
State : Texas
Agency : Woodsboro PD
Officer(s) : Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
After a night of drinking, Franco Anzaldua was confronted by police at his home. He allegedly fired a shot at them. They shot and killed him.
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Kevin James Wallace
Age :34
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 12/07/2022
Location : 5515 S Forgeus Ave
City : Tucson
County : Pima
State : Arizona
Agency : Tucson PD
Officer(s) : Nicolo A. Solarino, Vicente Valenzuela, Thomas Gallego
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Tucson police arrived at a domestic disturbance call, found Wallace holding a knife. Police shot beanbag rounds at him and finally shot and killed him when he refused to drop the knife.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 12/07/2022
Location : Unknown
City : St. Louis
County : St. Louis
State : Missouri
Agency : St. Louis PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A crash happened before 4:00 p.m. near the intersection of Theodosia and Arlington avenues, killing an unidentified young man who had allegedly fled from a detective with an anti-crime task force. Police escalated a chase, placed spike strips and the vehicle hit a series of other vehicles and came to a stop. A passenger in the vehicle died.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/deadly-crash-under-investigation-in-north-st-louis/
Steven Anthony Bentley
Age :34
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 12/07/2022
Location : 150 Dogwood Lane
City : Hayden
County : Blount
State : Alabama
Agency : Blount County SO, Hayden PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during mental health welfare check
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police were called for a mental health welfare check on a woman in the mobile home when Bentley stepped out with a gun he pointed at his aunt. Bentley yelled at police “shoot me, kill me dead!”. Police shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wbrc.com/2022/12/07/bcso-1-killed-officer-involved-shooting/
Troy Bullock
Age :28
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 12/07/2022
Location : 607 13th Street NW
City : Washington
County : DC
State : District of Columbia
Agency : FBI
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during fight on metro platform
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Troy Bullock got into an altercation on a DC Metro platform. Both men fought and fell over the railing. The man he fought with was an FBI agent and he shot and killed Bullock.
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Jeremy Fowler
Age :47
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 12/07/2022
Location : Devils Fork Road
City : Carbondale
County : Williamson
State : Illinois
Agency : Williamson County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
eremy Fowler was in Illinois' Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge where he operated and owned one Airbnb and was set to open a second in April. Williamson County deputies responded to a call for service on Devil’s Fork Road, near Carbondale in Williamson County.
Fowler, carrying a weapon, began approaching the deputy as he exited his patrol vehicle. The deputy shot and killed Fowler.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kfvs12.com/2022/12/08/carbondale-man-dead-after-stand-off-with-police/
Mark Davenport
Age :48
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 12/07/2022
Location : 13857 Riverport Dr
City : Maryland Heights
County : St. Louis
State : Missouri
Agency : St. Louis County PD, Maryland Heights PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police serving warrant
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police were looking for Mark Davenport to serve a warrant. When they found him, police allege that he walked toward them with a box cutter. He was shot and killed by 2 different law enforcement agencies.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.thetelegraph.com/news/article/officer-involved-shooting-17641007.php
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37RW6rrsHlk
https://www.kmov.com/2023/01/20/watch-police-briefing-officer-involved-shooting-dave-busters/
Dennis Happawana
Age :32
Gender :Male
Race : Asian
Date : 12/06/2022
Location : Belmont+Wintergreens
City : Fresno
County : Fresno
State : California
Agency : Fresno County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Happawana was believed to have killed a 44-year-old woman. When officers arrived at his home, he shot at them and fled into his home. Police heard an explosion a short time later which turned out to be from a gas tank. SWAT arrived and evacuated the neighborhood and shot and killed him.
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Sherrano Stingley
Age :48
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 12/06/2022
Location : 7500 Block of Whisperwillow Dr
City : Sacramento
County : Sacramento
State : California
Agency : Sacramento County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Beaten/bludgeoned
Event : Medical emergency during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police arrived at Whisperwillow Drive to find a man under a car, apparently trying to steal a catalytic converter. He ran out with his hands up and police used tasers, beat and restrained him until he died. He had been unarmed. Police released only snippets of bodycam video and refused to release it in full. The family denies the police narrative and filed a civil suit.
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Juan Carlos Rodriguez 1 of 2
Age :33
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 12/06/2022
Location : I-5 at Sutterville Rd
City : Sacramento
County : Sacramento
State : California
Agency : Sacramento PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Run over by officer in unmarked car
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Juan Carlos Rodriguez and his brother Lionel Rodriguez were on the side of the road working on their car when an officer in an unmarked car hit them and killed both.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://fox40.com/news/local-news/sacramento/double-fatal-collision-closes-lanes-on-southbound-i-5/
https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article269790567.html
https://www.kcra.com/article/sacramento-police-detective-named-deadly-i-5-crash/42193323
Lionel Rodriguez 2 of 2
Age :32
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 12/06/2022
Location : I-5 at Sutterville Rd
City : Sacramento
County : Sacramento
State : California
Agency : Sacramento PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Run over by officer in unmarked car
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Juan Carlos Rodriguez and his brother Lionel Rodriguez were on the side of the road working on their car when an officer in an unmarked car hit them and killed both.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://fox40.com/news/local-news/sacramento/double-fatal-collision-closes-lanes-on-southbound-i-5/
https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article269790567.html
https://www.kcra.com/article/sacramento-police-detective-named-deadly-i-5-crash/42193323
Alberto Quintero Gomez
Age :28
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 12/05/2022
Location : 1900 Block of Holt Ave
City : Seeley
County : Imperial
State : California
Agency : Imperial County SO
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during fight
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Someone called police, claiming that Alberto Quintero Gomez had threatened him with a gun. Police arrived, tasered the man whereupon he picked up an object and hit the officer with it. He was shot and killed. There are no reports that he had been armed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://calexicochronicle.com/2022/12/06/sheriffs-office-ids-man-fatally-shot-by-deputy-in-seeley/
Howard Peter Johnson
Age :24
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 12/05/2022
Location : Earl St+Hudson Rd
City : St. Paul
County : Ramsey
State : Minnesota
Agency : St. Paul PD
Officer(s) : Cody Blanshan
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Officers were called to a domestic disturbance and Howard Peter Johnson fled and tried to carjack a vehicle. Police hit him with a car. Cornered, he fired shots at police and was shot and killed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://knsiradio.com/2022/12/06/st-paul-police-shoot-kill-alleged-domestic-assault-suspect/
https://www.twincities.com/2022/12/07/family-of-howard-johnson-man-shot-by-st-paul-police-bodycam/
Tavares Harrington
Age :34
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 12/05/2022
Location : 305 E 6th Street
City : Raeford
County : Hoke
State : North Carolina
Agency : Raeford PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed during mental health wellness check
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Per official police narrative, around 7:30 p.m. on East Sixth Street, officers responded to a call of a disturbance at the address. Police state that Harrington was “loud” and pointed a gun at two officers and was shot and killed. Per his father, Tavares Harrington was experiencing a mental health episode when police arrived and shot and killed him. “They got away with murder”, the father stated. Harrington was on psychiatric medicines, had missed some and was in an exacerbated mental health state and needed help. He shouted to police to please not shoot him, was shot and fell besides his father. It had been his father’s birthday. Harrington had been arrested in the past and was well known to the PD in this town with a population of under 5,000.
After the shooting, the PD received training by the CIT Crisis Intervention Team, a 40-hour training on basic de-escalation of mental health crisis intervention tactics.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://abc11.com/raeford-police-man-killed-officer-involved-shooting-tavares-harrington/12533765/
James West Jr.
Age :39
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 12/05/2022
Location : Winchester Rd Goodlett St
City : Memphis
County : Shelby
State : Tennessee
Agency : Memphis PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during investigation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police state they were called to check on a “suspicious vehicle.” When they arrived, a man in the vehicle reportedly fired a shot at the officer, injuring him. The officer had also fired a shot at West. West was found dead in his vehicle a short time later.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://wreg.com/news/local/c-j-davis-gives-update-on-officer-injured-in-winchester-shooting/
Deshawn Whittaker
Age :28
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 12/05/2022
Location : 655 Newtown Rd
City : Virginia Beach
County : Virginia Beach City
State : Virginia
Agency : Virginia Beach PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police got an ALPR alert that a car was stolen and initiated a traffic stop. When police tried to detain Deshawn Whitaker, he fled on foot. Police then focused on the passenger who was Whittaker’s wife and tried to arrest her. Meanwhile, Whitaker returned and allegedly pointed a gun at police and was shot and killed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wtkr.com/news/man-shot-killed-by-virginia-beach-police-after-pointing-gun-at-officer
Daniel Rivera
Age :39
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 12/04/2022
Location : 161st St+Summit Ave
City : New York
County : NY
State : New York
Agency : NYPD
Officer(s) : Michael Menese, Travis Andre, Gustavo Ocho, Jack Lopez
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after car chase for stolen car
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police allege that Daniel Rivera had stolen a car and they were chasing it. Rivera allegedly got out and ran into the woods near Yankee Stadium, fired shots at police and fled. Police caught up with him and executed him with 29 bullets. All family members expressed disbelief at the official police narrative, stating that Rivera did not drive cars and would not be in this situation.
The officer who led the shooting, Michael Menesis, had shot and killed Gambian immigrant Abdou Jallow just the previous year via a stray bullet that hit him when the man was praying in a mosque and Menesis was shooting at someone else nearby.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://nypost.com/2022/12/04/nypd-cop-involved-in-shooting-in-the-bronx/
Kailyn Michelle Draine McAlpine
Age :19
Gender :Female
Race : Black
Date : 12/04/2022
Location : University Blvd near Old Shell Rd
City : Mobile
County : Mobile
State : Alabama
Agency : Mobile PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Mobile PD tried to stop a vehicle on University Boulevard near Old Shell Road for having no tag at about 2:50 a.m. Sunday. Police chased the teenage driver until the precinct sergeant canceled the chase as it neared Bear Fork Road. Meanwhile, the driver lost control of the vehicle and hit a tree. With officers still following, they saw the vehicle overturned. Kailyn Draine was ejected and died.
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Name Not Disclosed
Age :13
Gender :Female
Race : Unknown
Date : 12/04/2022
Location : WB on OK-152
City : Sayre
County : Beckham
State : Oklahoma
Agency : Cordell PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A 13-year-old girl is dead after an early morning chase by Cordell PD after the 15-year-old driver lost control of the SUV and it left the road, hitting a building. The 13-year-old passenger was pinned in the vehicle for 30 minutes before the Sayre Fire Department freed her.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wlbt.com/2022/12/05/13-year-old-dies-after-car-crashes-police-pursuit/
https://kfor.com/news/local/ohp-13-year-old-passenger-killed-in-crash-during-police-chase/
Mark Limon
Age :18
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 12/04/2022
Location : W Arivaca Rd
City : Arivaca
County : Pima
State : Arizona
Agency : Arizona DPS
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A DPS officer made a traffic stop based on profiling the car as “suspicious.” One of the occupants got out and the driver, Mark Limon, tried to drive away. He was shot and killed while in the car. He had been unarmed and no threat to officers.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kgun9.com/news/local-news/dps-trooper-shoots-kills-suspected-migrant-smuggler
Steven Louis Garcia
Age :56
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 12/04/2022
Location : 500 Block of W Rillito St
City : Tucson
County : Pima
State : Arizona
Agency : Tucson PD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after stabbing
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Tucson police received a call about a stabbing. When they arrived at the residence, they said that someone fired a shot at them from within the home. They fired back, killing Steven Louis Garcia.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kold.com/2023/01/10/authorities-release-video-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-tucson/