Death by Cop  2021-2025

Search fatalities

You can use any or all of the fields to refine the search.

Displaying 4,761 - 4,800 of 8,623

Obed Barba

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/18/2023

Location : Mears Ln+Greenfield Rd

City : McCormick

County : McCormick

State : South Carolina

Agency : McCormick County SO

Officer(s) : Robbie Coker

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “suspicious person” call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputy Robbie Coker responded to a call about an allegedly suspicious person. When the officer arrived, the man allegedly shot at him. Deputy Coker shot and killed Obed Barba.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.abccolumbia.com/2023/06/20/2-killed-in-separate-gunbattles-with-police-in-south-carolina-officers-survive/

https://www.wjbf.com/news/one-dead-following-officer-involved-shooting-in-mccormick-county/

Marquis Griffin Sr.

Age :27

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/18/2023

Location : Piedmont Rd

City : Bishopville

County : Lee

State : South Carolina

Agency : Lee County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Lee County deputies arrived at a domestic assault case, found Griffin to be armed and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://wpde.com/news/local/deputy-wounded-another-person-dead-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-lee-county

https://www.wltx.com/article/news/local/person-killed-lee-county-south-carolina/101-cba01f43-c7fb-43b0-be5e-ae8565ef510a

Jesse Ramirez

Age :33

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/18/2023

Location : 110 Fwy

City : S Pasadena

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : California Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A call at 12:06 a.m. to police chased a possible DUI driver on the northbound freeway, approaching Fair Oaks Avenue, in South Pasadena. The crash occurred about 12:45 a.m. at Glenarm Street, where the 110 Freeway ends, and involved at least one other car. It was the result of the police chase. Jesse Ramirez died at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/pursuit-crash-leaves-one-dead-and-4-injured-in-pasadena/3172593/

Jeffrie Prendergast 1 of 3

Age :18

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/18/2023

Location : SidcoDr+Powell Ave

City : Nashville

County : Davidson

State : Tennessee

Agency : Nashville PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by Police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police confronted a group of street racers in the Powell Avenue area and attempted to stop a 2015 Chevrolet Camaro, Jeffrie Prendergast sped away. The officer claims that he at some point allegedly deactivated his emergency equipment and decided not to pursue the Camaro. Police said the Camaro then left the roadway and struck a railroad track berm, which caused the Chevy to go airborne.
The Camaro then reportedly traveled through a chain link fence and landed in a parking lot on railroad property, where it became wedged between two semi-trailers. Three teenagers died at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wkrn.com/news/local-news/nashville/3-franklin-teens-killed-in-single-crash-in-nashville-police/

https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/local/2023/06/18/3-teens-killed-in-single-car-crash-fleeing-street-race-in-nashville-police-say/70334332007/

Jordan Xavier Posantes 2 of 3

Age :19

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/18/2023

Location : SidcoDr+Powell Ave

City : Nashville

County : Davidson

State : Tennessee

Agency : Nashville PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police confronted a group of street racers in the Powell Avenue area and attempted to stop a 2015 Chevrolet Camaro, Jeffrie Prendergast sped away. The officer claims that he at some point allegedly deactivated his emergency equipment and decided not to pursue the Camaro. Police said the Camaro then left the roadway and struck a railroad track berm, which caused the Chevy to go airborne.
The Camaro then reportedly traveled through a chain link fence and landed in a parking lot on railroad property, where it became wedged between two semi-trailers. Three teenagers died at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wkrn.com/news/local-news/nashville/3-franklin-teens-killed-in-single-crash-in-nashville-police/

https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/local/2023/06/18/3-teens-killed-in-single-car-crash-fleeing-street-race-in-nashville-police-say/70334332007/

Jonathan Jesus Bravo 3 of 3

Age :19

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/18/2023

Location : SidcoDr+Powell Ave

City : Nashville

County : Davidson

State : Tennessee

Agency : Nashville PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police confronted a group of street racers in the Powell Avenue area and attempted to stop a 2015 Chevrolet Camaro, Jeffrie Prendergast sped away. The officer claims that he at some point allegedly deactivated his emergency equipment and decided not to pursue the Camaro. Police said the Camaro then left the roadway and struck a railroad track berm, which caused the Chevy to go airborne.
The Camaro then reportedly traveled through a chain link fence and landed in a parking lot on railroad property, where it became wedged between two semi-trailers. Three teenagers died at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wkrn.com/news/local-news/nashville/3-franklin-teens-killed-in-single-crash-in-nashville-police/

https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/local/2023/06/18/3-teens-killed-in-single-car-crash-fleeing-street-race-in-nashville-police-say/70334332007/

Caleb Long

Age :25

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/18/2023

Location : Vigo County courthouse

City : Terre Haute

County : Vigo

State : Indiana

Agency : Indiana State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A trooper tried to pull Long over on his motorcycle but Long kept driving. The trooper escalated a chase. Long crashed and died near the Vigo County courthouse.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ev_pyIkHqE

Name Not Disclosed 1 of 2

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/18/2023

Location : 500 block of Country Club Rd

City : El Paso

County : El Paso

State : Texas

Agency : CBP Border Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Two migrantsdied and seven migrants were injured after a high-speed CBP chase and subsequent crash that happened Sunday morning in the Upper Valley around 2:47 a.m. on the 500 block of Country Club Road.Officers found the driver and front passenger of the black Cadillac CTS vehicle had died at the scene. The migrants were in the back seats of the vehicle.All of them were men from Mexico. The ages of the migrants are 61, 24, 49, 37, 24, 48, and 18.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kfoxtv.com/news/immigration/2-dead-7-immigrants-injured-after-high-speed-chase-crash-in-west-el-paso-migrants-texas-country-club-cadillac-crash-border

Name Not Disclosed 2 of 2

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/18/2023

Location : 500 block of Country Club Rd

City : El Paso

County : El Paso

State : Texas

Agency : CBP Border Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Two migrantsdied and seven migrants were injured after a high-speed CBP chase and subsequent crash that happened Sunday morning in the Upper Valley around 2:47 a.m. on the 500 block of Country Club Road.Officers found the driver and front passenger of the black Cadillac CTS vehicle had died at the scene. The migrants were in the back seats of the vehicle.All of them were men from Mexico. The ages of the migrants are 61, 24, 49, 37, 24, 48, and 18.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kfoxtv.com/news/immigration/2-dead-7-immigrants-injured-after-high-speed-chase-crash-in-west-el-paso-migrants-texas-country-club-cadillac-crash-border

Name Not Disclosed 1 of 2

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/18/2023

Location : Australian Ave+13th St

City : Riviera Beach

County : Palm Beach

State : Florida

Agency : Riviera Beach PD

Officer(s) : Carl Johnson

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by collision with police cruiser

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An on-duty Riviera Beach officer crashed into another car, killing 2 people and leaving officer Carl Johnson injured. The driver and passenger of the car hit were both killed. Police concealed their names, citing Marsy’s Law.Officer Carl Johnson was fired for his role in the accident.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/local/2023/06/18/on-duty-riviera-police-officer-in-crash-that-kills-2-cop-injured/70334475007/

https://www.wpbf.com/article/two-killed-in-riviera-beach-crash-early-sunday/44247710#

https://ktvz.com/news/2023/06/19/two-killed-in-fathers-day-crash-involving-on-duty-police-officer/

Name Not Disclosed 2 of 2

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/18/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Riviera Beach

County : Palm Beach

State : Florida

Agency : Riviera Beach PD

Officer(s) : Carl Johnson

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by collision with police cruiser

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An on-duty Riviera Beach officer crashed into another car, killing 2 people and leaving officer Carl Johnson injured. The driver and passenger of the car hit were both killed. Police concealed their names, citing Marsy’s Law.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/local/2023/06/18/on-duty-riviera-police-officer-in-crash-that-kills-2-cop-injured/70334475007/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/18/2023

Location : 110 Freeway+Glenarm St

City : Pasadena

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : California Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Third party motorist killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

One person was killed and at least three other people were injured when a police chase resulted in a crash in Pasadena on 06/18/2023.The chase started shortly before 1 a.m. Sunday after officers observed a DUI driver and police chased the until the driver collided into two cars that were stopped at a red light near the 110 Freeway and Glenarm Street.One person died and three others were taken to the hospital with serious and minor injuries.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7.com/chase-crash-pasadena-deadly/13398050/

Augusta Moore

Age :59

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/18/2023

Location : 388 E Shamrock Ave

City : Pineville

County : Rapides

State : Louisiana

Agency : Alexandria PD, Rapides Parish SO, Pineville PD, Louisiana State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Augusta Moore was a pallbearer who was involved in a shooting at a funeral who fled from police and locked himself into a home when police arrived. Police allege that he fired shots at them. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cenlanow.com/crime/louisiana-state-police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-3/

https://wgno.com/news/louisiana/officer-involved-shooting-in-pineville-leaves-one-man-dead/

Boris Garcia

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/18/2023

Location : County Rd 125

City : Glen St. Mary

County : Baker

State : Florida

Agency : Baker County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Baker County deputies arrived at a mental health call about a man stabbing himself. They arrived and shot and killed Boris Garcia.The family disputes the police narrative.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.firstcoastnews.com/video/news/crime/police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-baker-county/77-b9992fae-e7fd-4e83-985d-51fb7e6baf18

https://www.news4jax.com/news/local/2023/06/22/baker-county-sheriffs-office-deputies-shot-a-man-they-say-was-stabbing-himself-his-family-has-questions/

Danielle Marichal Bell 2 of 2

Age :43

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/18/2023

Location : Australian Ave and W 13th St

City : Riviera Beach

County : Palm Beach

State : Florida

Agency : Riviera Beach PD

Officer(s) : Carl Johnson

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by reckless officer speeding

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Rodneshia Lenise Saunders was making a left turn when an officer speeding without lights or siren at 90 mph hit her vehicle, killing both occupants.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/crime/2023/09/01/police-officer-faces-vehicular-homicide-charges-after-fathers-day-crash/70736521007/

Rodneshia Lenise Saunders 1 of 2

Age :29

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 06/18/2023

Location : 06/18/2023

City : Riviera Beach

County : Palm Beach

State : Florida

Agency : Riviera Beach PD

Officer(s) : Carl Johnson

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by reckless officer speeding

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Rodneshia Lenise Saunders was making a left turn when an officer speeding without lights or siren at 90 mph hit her vehicle, killing both occupants. Officer Johnson was fired and charged with vehicular manslaughter.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/crime/2023/09/01/police-officer-faces-vehicular-homicide-charges-after-fathers-day-crash/70736521007/

Randy Allen

Age :45

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/17/2023

Location : 400 block of Linden Avenue

City : Dayton

County : Montgomery

State : Ohio

Agency : Dayton Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Shot and killed during street altercation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Randy Allen, 45, was shot and killed on 06/17/2023 in the 400 block of Linden Avenue, Dayton. The incident began with reports of people fighting in the street, which escalated to gunfire. Police arrived as shots were still being fired and found Allen deceased near a car with a bullet hole in the passenger side window.
.
A subsequent investigation led to the arrest of 30-year-old Jacob Ashba in Centerville, who is charged with murder. Earlier, a standoff was initiated at the Davis-Linden Building after reports of another person fleeing the scene, but authorities later determined the individual was not there.
.
This remains an active investigation, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
.
Last update: 11/27/2024.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.whio.com/news/local/coroner-ids-man-killed-shooting-crash-dayton/BNRBPAHUABFLVOFFOMVUV6H3RM/
https://dayton247now.com/news/local/coroner-identifies-randy-allen-deadly-shooting-jacob-ashba-arrested-linden-avenue

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/17/2023

Location : Hwy 30+Gable Rd

City : St. Helens

County : Columbia

State : Oregon

Agency : St. Helens PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A St. Helens PD officer saw a motorcyclist speeding on Highway 30, south of Gable Road. The officer tried to stop the motorcyclist but they took off. The officer escalated a chase over 100 miles per hour. With police in constant pursuit, the motorcyclist tried to run a red light at the Columbia Boulevard intersection when they struck the side of an SUV, causing the SUV to roll on to its side. The motorcyclist died at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kptv.com/2023/06/20/motorcyclist-dies-after-crashing-into-suv-while-fleeing-st-helens-police/

Brandon Stine 2 of 2

Age :38

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/17/2023

Location : 711 Swamp Road

City : Walker Township

County : Juniata

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : Pennsylvania State Police

Officer(s) : Jacques Rougeau, James A. Wagner

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by state police after killing trooper

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Brandon Stine had arrived at Troop G, Lewistown station armed with a rifle and fired shots at patrol vehicles in the parking lot.A wide manhunt for the shooter began that included helicopter reinforcement, officials say. Brandon Stine was shot and killed. State Police say 29-year-old Trooper Jacques Rougeau Jr. was shot and killed by Stine during the incident in Juniata County.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcSx4Sd19lc

https://www.media.pa.gov/Pages/PA-State-Police-Details.aspx?newsid=822

https://www.kbtx.com/2023/06/18/pennsylvania-trooper-person-killed-shootout-2nd-trooper-seriously-wounded/

https://www.wfla.com/video/two-pennsylvania-state-police-troopers-shot-one-killed-in-juniata-county/

https://6abc.com/pennsylvania-state-police-officer-involved-shooting-trooper-dead-juniata-county/13395608/

https://apnews.com/article/trooper-shot-pennsylvania-79255b93173ea44a6374a7b449743aee

Name Not Disclosed

Age :60

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/17/2023

Location : Kit Carson Park

City : Encinitas

County : San Diego

State : California

Agency : Encinitas PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Third party driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A 60-year-old unnamed Encinitas man was killed after his car was rear-ended by a vehicle driven by a 17-year-old Escondido resident who was chased into the crash by a police pursuit in Encinitas.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/local/17-year-old-kills-man-while-during-police-pursuit/509-eb4b9bdb-6b67-47a8-9181-65c9155ddf24

https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/north-county-news/driver-killed-by-teen-fleeing-police-in-encinitas

Dione Kellum

Age :56

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/17/2023

Location : E Mulberry+MoundSts

City : Lebanon

County : Warren

State : Ohio

Agency : Lebanon PD, Warren County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A 911 call came in around 11:30 p.m., saying a man was armed and threatening to shoot people outside a residence. Lebanon PD arrived at the scene on East Mulberry near Mound Street and encountered Dione Kellum with a handgun. Kellum reportedly fired one shot at the ground, then pointed the gun at police. They fired shots. Kellum pointed the gun at his head and committed suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://local12.com/news/local/man-shoots-himself-officers-try-deescalate-situation-shot-shooting-shootings-officer-involved-threatening-lebanon-warren-county-handgun-gun-guns-firing-cincinnati-ohio

https://www.fox19.com/2023/06/19/man-lebanon-officer-involved-shooting-dies-days-later/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yk7sA24Zmc4

Isiah Martin

Age :15

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/17/2023

Location : Wright and Buck streets

City : Caldwell

County : Burleson

State : Texas

Agency : Caldwell Police Department

Officer(s) : Coleman Decker

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police while investigating car thefts

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Isiah Martin was shot and killed by Caldwell PD while they were investigating auto thefts. Police allege that Martin fired a shot at them and they shot and killed him. Officer Decker was cleared by the DA for this killing.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kbtx.com/2023/06/17/officer-shot-person-killed-caldwell/

https://kwhi.com/2023/06/17/officer-involved-shooting-in-caldwell-officer-injured-person-killed/

https://www.kcentv.com/article/news/crime/person-dead-officer-shot-officer-involved-shooting-caldwell/500-5097b568-008c-478b-8fc1-5ad0b3af1bad

https://www.kbtx.com/2023/08/18/caldwell-police-officer-cleared-shooting-death-15-year-old/

Joel Nelson

Age :41

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/17/2023

Location : King County Correctional Facility, 500 5th Avenue

City : Seattle

County : King County

State : Washington

Agency : King County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention (DAJD)

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Overdose

Event : Death in custody at King County Correctional Facility

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Joel Nelson, a 41-year-old White man, died on June 17, 2023, while in custody at the King County Correctional Facility in Seattle, Washington. His family has filed a lawsuit against King County, alleging negligence by jail staff in addressing his medical needs and preventing drug-related deaths. The incident is under investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/family-of-man-who-died-in-seattle-jail-sues-county-for-millions/

Martin Todd Franklin

Age :58

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/16/2023

Location : Multnomah County Jail

City : Portland

County : Multnomah

State : Oregon

Agency : Multnomah County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : James Brauckmiller

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Found dead in jail

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On June 16, 2023, 58-year-old Martin Todd Franklin was found unresponsive in his cell at the Multnomah County Jail in Portland, Oregon. Franklin was pronounced dead at the scene. An investigation into the incident revealed that Deputy James Brauckmiller had failed to perform the required checks on Franklin in the hours leading up to his death. Brauckmiller was convicted of official misconduct related to the incident.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kgw.com/article/news/investigations/multnomah-county-jail-deputy-james-brauckmiller-convicted-misconduct-inmate-todd-franklin-death/283-2240eb08-47fd-434e-b3f1-18997769a060

Nelson Troche

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/16/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Cobbleskill

County : Schoharie

State : New York

Agency : New York State Police

Officer(s) : Richard Albert

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Speeding

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A New York State trooper stopped a speeding vehicle. A shootout ensued. Nelson Troche was killed. The trooper was injured.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/state-trooper-shot-i-88-duanesburg-officials-said-18156355.php

William S. Boardman

Age :61

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/16/2023

Location : Wisconsin Hwy 35+Gianoli Rd

City : Genoa

County : Vernon

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Vernon County SO

Officer(s) : Jonathon Brown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health welfare check

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On the evening of June 16, 2023, at approximately 5:55 p.m., Vernon County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a residence in Genoa, Wisconsin for a welfare check. When police arrived, the target was departing the home and the deputies made a traffic stop a short distance from the residence. During the traffic stop, the subject turned on their vehicle and began to drive away at a high rate of speed with one deputy standing on the running board of the vehicle. The officer shot and killed Boardman while he was driving.DOJ declined to prosecute the officers.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.weau.com/2023/06/17/vernon-county-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.news8000.com/news/local-news/highway-35-closed-near-genoa-power-plant-due-to-critical-incident/article_1e302d4e-0ca3-11ee-a8c7-c33acef73b26.html

https://www.news8000.com/news/crime/wisconsin-doj-releases-names-in-officer-involved-shooting-death-in-genoa/article_4c917384-11f6-11ee-90c0-3bf23cb261f6.html

https://www.news8000.com/news/crime/no-basis-to-prosecute-officer-involved-in-genoa-shooting-death-investigation-concludes/article_f52d8c68-2aff-11ee-9506-3bd4599a1465.html

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Native American

Date : 06/15/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Kaibeto

County : Coconino

State : Arizona

Agency : Navajo Nation PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : ——————

Event : Domestic disturbance

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Navajo PD were called to a domestic disturbance involving an intoxicated man around 4:30 a.m. in the small town of Kaibeto in Coconino County. Navajo Nation PD tried to confront the man, who reportedly became combative. At that point, the officer tasered him, but he allegedly continued to attack. He then reportedly took the Taser and tried to deploy it against the officer. The officer shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.azfamily.com/2023/06/15/navajo-nation-police-shoot-kill-man-who-allegedly-attacked-officer/

Marlin Brewer

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/15/2023

Location : 900 block of Fremont Ave

City : St. Paul

County : Ramsey

State : Minnesota

Agency : St. Paul PD, Minnesota State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Marlin Brewer, 36, was involved in a domestic violence incident in St. Paul, having kicked in a door in the 900 block of Fremont Avenue and was threatening people with a firearm. Police chased him until he committed suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.twincities.com/2023/06/15/st-paul-man-shot-self-during-police-pursuit-has-died-bca-says/

https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/bca-identifies-man-who-died-after-i-94-pursuit-troopers-also-idd/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Asian

Date : 06/14/2023

Location : Van Buren St+Beach Blvd

City : Midway City

County : Orange

State : California

Agency : Orange County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Unhoused man with hatchet

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Two Orange County deputies responded to calls just before 5 a.m. of a "burglary in progress" on Van Burden Street near the area of Beach Boulevard and Bolsa. When police arrived, they found the man who was armed with a hatchet. shot and killed him. At this time, it is unclear what led deputies to fire. It is also unknown if the man ever got into the home or if he came in contact with the homeowner.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/burglary-person-fatally-shot-by-deputies-in-orange-county/

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/authorities-release-video-of-fatal-deputy-involved-shooting-in-orange-county/

Trevell Deshaun Moore 1 of 2

Age :24

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/14/2023

Location : US-78 milepost 108

City : Burlington

County : Coffey

State : Kansas

Agency : Kansas Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Around 11:17 a.m. on 06/14/2023, the KHP said a trooper tried to stop a red Ford F-150 on US-75 Highway. The truck had been stolen in Texas.The truck fled, and the trooper escalated a chase.At 11:24 a.m., the Ford tried to pass a commercial vehicle that was traveling northbound at milepost 108 and crashed into two commercial vehicles. The driver and passenger, two brothers in the Ford F-150, died on the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kwch.com/2023/06/14/2-killed-khp-pursuit-crash-coffey-county/

Gale Wright Jr. 2 of 2

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/14/2023

Location : US-78 milepost 108

City : Burlington

County : Coffey

State : Kansas

Agency : Kansas Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Around 11:17 a.m. on 06/14/2023, the KHP said a trooper tried to stop a red Ford F-150 on US-75 Highway. The truck had been stolen in Texas.The truck fled, and the trooper escalated a chase.At 11:24 a.m., the Ford tried to pass a commercial vehicle that was traveling northbound at milepost 108 and crashed into two commercial vehicles. The driver and passenger, two brothers in the Ford F-150, died on the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kwch.com/2023/06/14/2-killed-khp-pursuit-crash-coffey-county/

Michael Hayes

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/14/2023

Location : Palmyra St

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Houston PD

Officer(s) : Novotny and Contreras

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during noise complaint call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Houston PD officers Novotny and Contreras said a man called about noise from a party and threatened to shoot and stab people because he said the music was too loud. Officer Contreras can even be heard commenting on the noise in the video."Wow, that is really loud," Contreras says. On BWC, police are seen to start demanding he drops a knife that is not visible in the footage. Hayes keeps moving forward. The officers shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc13.com/hpd-shooting-houston-graduation-party-palmyra-street-officer-involved/13382714/

James Dockery

Age :45

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/14/2023

Location : 7479 S Carlisle Street

City : Terre Haute

County : Vigo

State : Indiana

Agency : Vigo County SO

Officer(s) : Off-duty Dayton Huebner, Chris Hawkins

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by off-duty deputy during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Vigo County deputies were called to a home at 7479 South Carlisle Street for a welfare check. They received a report that James Dockery, 45, was suicidal.An off-duty deputy, identified as Dayton Huebner, arrived a short time later and tried to speak with Dockery. Once Sergeant Chris Hawkins, arrived, he said he noticed Dockery had guns.Police said Hawkins gave Huebner a department-issued service rifle since he was unarmed. Dockery allegedly pointed the gun at the deputies. Deputy Huebner reportedly shot and killed Dockery.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wthitv.com/news/police-identify-the-person-killed-in-southern-vigo-county-officer-involved-shooting/article_a8be683c-0b03-11ee-af15-8b19441a35ad.html

https://www.vincennespbs.org/2023/06/15/officer-involved-shooting-under-investigation/

https://www.registercitizen.com/news/article/off-duty-indiana-sheriff-s-deputy-fatally-shoots-18154026.php

https://www.newsandtribune.com/indiana/news/prosecutor-vigo-county-deputys-actions-in-fatal-shooting-justified/article_f0592921-b433-5113-ac25-9e562bec994b.html

Wayne Edwin Simmons

Age :54

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/14/2023

Location : 1000 block of W Dade 72 Rd

City : Lockwood

County : Dade

State : Missouri

Agency : Barton County SO, Cedar County SO

Officer(s) : Justin Ehrsam, John Simpson

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Barton and Cedar County deputies responded to a residence in the 1000 block of West Dade 72 Road for a stolen vehicle. Investigators say deputies located Simmons inside a barn near Lockwood and got into a shootout with Wayne Edwin Simmons. He was shot and killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ozarksfirst.com/news/local-news/officer-involved-shooting-leaves-dade-county-subject-dead/

https://www.ky3.com/2023/06/14/authorities-investigate-deadly-officer-involved-shooting-dade-county-mo/

https://www.ozarksfirst.com/crime/officer-involved-shooting-leaves-dade-county-subject-dead/

https://www.fourstateshomepage.com/news/crime/officer-involved-shooting-in-southwest-missouri-ends-in-death-investigation-ongoing/

https://www.ktts.com/2023/06/16/investigators-identify-person-killed-in-deadly-officer-involved-shooting-in-dade-county/

https://www.ky3.com/2023/06/14/authorities-investigate-deadly-officer-involved-shooting-dade-county-mo/

Samaria Ezell

Age :15

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 06/14/2023

Location : Altamesa+Will Rogers Blvd

City : Fort Worth

County : Tarrant

State : Texas

Agency : Fort Worth PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash due to FLOCK activation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Fort Worth police responded to a FLOCK activation involving a stolen vehicle near Altamesa and Will Rogers Boulevard on 06/14/2023 just before 1:30 p.m. Police escalated a chase and the person's vehicle lost control, hit a pole, rolled over, hit another vehicle and 3 people were ejected. Passenger Samaria Ezell, 15, died as a result of the police chase crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/1-dead-2-critical-condition-police-chase-stolen-vehicle/

https://www.fox4news.com/news/fort-worth-police-chase-crash

Name Not Disclosed

Age :43

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/13/2023

Location :

City : Waco

County : McLennan

State : Texas

Agency : Waco PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Medical emergency

Event : Died after foot chase by police

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Waco PD gave only vague information and no identification of the man who was shot and killed by their officers on "suspicious person call" on 06/13/2023. Police allege the officers "made contact" with the unnamed man who ran from them. Police claim that he suffered some sort of medical episode and died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kxxv.com/news/local-news/dps-investigating-mans-death-after-foot-chase-with-waco-police

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/13/2023

Location : 11481 NW 41st St

City : Doral

County : Miami-Dade

State : Florida

Agency : Doral PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during home invasion

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Doral PD arrived on a home invasion call and allegedly got into a fight with a man on premises and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.local10.com/news/local/2023/06/17/person-fatally-shot-by-police-during-home-invasion-in-doral-authorities-say/

https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/video/doral-police-fatally-shoot-man-following-home-invasion-officials-say/

https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/home-invasion-turns-into-fatal-police-shooting-in-doral/3055862/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :43

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/13/2023

Location :

City : Waco

County : McLennan

State : Texas

Agency : Waco PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Medical emergency

Event : Died after foot chase by police

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Waco PD gave only vague information and no identification of the man who was shot and killed by their officers on "suspicious person call" on 06/13/2023. Police allege the officers "made contact" with the unnamed man who ran from them. Police claim that he suffered some sort of medical episode and died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kxxv.com/news/local-news/dps-investigating-mans-death-after-foot-chase-with-waco-police

https://www.kxxv.com/news/local-news/dps-investigating-mans-death-after-foot-chase-with-waco-police

Alex Chase Lopez

Age :23

Gender :Male

Race : Native American

Date : 06/13/2023

Location : 700 block of 8th Street

City : Ogden

County : Weber

State : Utah

Agency : Ogden Police Department

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during foot chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Ogden PD responded to a report of an unknown disturbance on 25th Street near 100 East shortly before 1:30 a.m. on 06/13/2023. When police arrived, the person took off in a vehicle that turned out to be stolen. Police escalated a chase and eventually stopped it in the 700 block of 8th Street. Police allege that the person got out and began to fire a weapon at two officers. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ksltv.com/559318/press-conference-ogden-shooting-involving-police-officer/

https://gephardtdaily.com/local/shooting-victim-name-details-released-after-tuesdays-ocpd-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.abc4.com/news/northern-utah/person-killed-in-ogden-officer-involved-shooting-identified/

Shellabell Tester

Age :46

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 06/13/2023

Location : 1900 block of Starcross Rd

City : Lenoir

County : Caldwell

State : North Carolina

Agency : Lenoir PD

Officer(s) : Brandon McLeod

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during drug overdose with mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at approximately 7:20 a.m., officers with the Lenoir Police Department were dispatched to a possible drug overdose at a home located at 1983 Starcross Road. Officers arrived and found that the woman became agitated and produced two knives. One officer tasered her. Shellabell Tester dropped the knives momentarily before retrieving them and coming toward officers. They shot and killed her.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://caldwelljournal.com/sbi-conducting-officer-involved-shooting-investigation-in-lenoir/

https://whky.com/woman-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-lenoir/