Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Cameron Ford

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/28/2024

Location : 6423 North 78th Street

City : Omaha

County : Douglas

State : Nebraska

Agency : Omaha Police Department, SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police arrived on 78th and Reddick Avenue to arrest a 37-year-old man for narcotics and weapons warrants. Police shot and killed Ford the moment they saw each other on BWC. He had been unarmed when killed.

Omaha PD ordered all SWAT team members to wear helmets with BWC cameras several days after his death.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wowt.com/2024/08/28/omaha-police-respond-officer-involved-incident-house/

https://www.ketv.com/article/omaha-police-body-camera-audio-screenshots-deadly-shooting/62028053

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8yY9FvZZ-I

Oskar Hernandez Martinez Jr.

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 08/28/2024

Location : 1500 block of North Division Street

City : Harvard

County : McHenry

State : Illinois

Agency : Harvard Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Harvard PD attempted to traffic stop a vehicle for a stop sign violation. The vehicle did not stop and police escalated a chase that ended when the car crashed into a pole and rolled over, killing Oskar Hernandez Martinez Junior.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.lakemchenryscanner.com/2024/08/28/coroner-identifies-20-year-old-man-killed-after-fleeing-from-police-at-high-speed-rolling-car-over-in-harvard/
https://www.gofundme.com/f/in-memory-of-oskar-martinez

Kirk Walker

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/28/2024

Location : Lower Manhattan

City : New York

County : Manhattan

State : New York

Agency : NYPD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Kirk Walker was on the road to prepare for his big wedding the very next day.

Meanwhile, elsewhere in Lower Manhattan, a vehicle hit an off-duty NYPD officer and fled. The NYPD officer chased the vehicle at high-speed until it crashed into a bystander vehicle, killing Kirk Walker. The case is being investigated by AG Leticia Walker to determine whether this falls under police pursuits since the officer who had initiated and escalated the chase had been off-duty and pursuing someone who had damaged his vehicle.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://nypost.com/2024/08/29/us-news/wrong-way-nyc-driver-who-killed-groom-to-be-first-hit-off-duty-cop-police-sources/

Juan Herrera Mejorado

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 08/28/2024

Location : 170 Koontz Lane

City : Carson City

County : Douglas

State : Nevada

Agency : Carson City Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Morgan Tucker, Jonathan Vasquez

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Carson City deputies were called to a domestic violence situation, found a woman who had been stabbed and had escaped and a man who had injured himself with a knife. Police entered the resident and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.2news.com/news/local/one-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-carson-city/article_21248286-6619-11ef-b6fa-cb57c8613a83.html

Name Not Disclosed

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/28/2024

Location : 700 block of 29th Street NW

City : Roanoke

County : Roanoke

State : Virginia

Agency : Roanoke Police Department

Officer(s) : D. Gilliam, R. Germ, A. Longenecker, T. Buquor, T. Landes

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after stabbing

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Roanoke police were sent to an apartment in the 700 block of 29th St., Northwest for reports of a stabbing. They found an injured woman and a man with a knife. Police tased the man, then shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wdbj7.com/2024/08/29/man-dies-after-being-shot-by-roanoke-police/

https://www.wsls.com/news/local/2024/08/29/roanoke-police-man-shot-and-killed-by-officers-after-refusing-to-drop-knife/

Trent Weston

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/28/2024

Location : I-95 at the Piscataqua River Bridge

City : Portsmouth

County : Rockingham

State : New Hampshire

Agency : Unknown

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during abduction

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police stopped a vehicle on the Piscataqua river bridge that had been wanted. A man had killed a woman and abducted a child. Police approached the vehicle. Details are unknown, but police shot and killed the man. They found an eight-year-old boy shot dead in the vehicle also.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/08/29/piscataqua-river-bridge-man-killed-child-found-dead/74993448007/

Noelia Gomez

Age :18

Gender :Female

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 08/28/2024

Location : East Main Street near North College Avenue

City : Newark

County : New Castle

State : Delaware

Agency : University of Delaware Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian killed by motorcycle involved in police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An 18-year-old student was crossing the street on East Main Street near North College Avenue in Newark, Delaware, when police chased a fleeing motorcycle into her path, killing her. Four other people were also hit and are in unknown condition.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nj.com/news/2024/08/student-from-nj-fatally-struck-by-motorcycle-fleeing-police-near-u-of-delaware.html

Name Not Disclosed

Age :14

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/28/2024

Location : State Highway 288

City : Pearland

County : Brazoria

State : Texas

Agency : Pearland Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by vehicle while running from police

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A 14-year-old running away from home took his mother’s car and drove until spotted by police who chased him into a crash. He ran from the car and was hit by a vehicle and killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox26houston.com/news/pearland-crime-14-year-old-struck-killed-after-police-pursuit-highway-288

Andre Deon Haggray

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/28/2024

Location : Hines Road

City : Flemington

County : Liberty

State : Georgia

Agency : Liberty County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Liberty County deputies were sent to old Hines Road in Flemington for a domestic violence call. They shot and killed a man. No other detail has been released so far.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wtoc.com/2024/08/28/gbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-liberty-county/

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-08-28/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-liberty-county

Christian Demetri Moshofsky

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/28/2024

Location : 102 Madison Ave. N.

City : Kent

County : King

State : Washington

Agency : Kent Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Kent police were sent to a “shots fired” call at 102 Madison Avenue North. They saw a man at an upstairs apartment firing shots at them. Police fired back. The man died. Police alleged he died from suicide.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://mynorthwest.com/3981816/officer-involved-shooting-kent-ends-with-suspect-taking-own-life/

Chad Nicholson

Age :16

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/28/2024

Location : 7th St near Marriott

City : Des Moines

County : Polk

State : Iowa

Agency : Iowa State Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Juvenile passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Iowa State Patrol chased a Kia that was allegedly speeding until it crashed and a juvenile passenger died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kcci.com/article/one-dead-from-des-moines-crash/61992088

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/authorities-identify-16-year-old-driver-killed-in-crash-after-pursuit-involving-stolen-car/ar-AA1pzeOo?ocid=BingNewsVerp

Dennorriss Richardson

Age :39

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/28/2024

Location : Abandoned house/carport

City : Sheffield

County : Colbert

State : Alabama

Agency : Sheffield Police Department in February 2024, Colbert County Sheriff’s Office, Drug Task Force

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Asphyxiation

Event : Died by hanging under disputed circumstances

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Dennoriss Richardson had been targeted by Colbert County Sheriff’s Office, deputies along with the Colbert County Drug Task Force and subject3ed to a home raid in February of 2024 and an allegedly brutal arrest. He filed a lawsuit against Colbert County police. He was found dead by hanging in the carport of an abandoned home on September 28, 2024. Police ruled it a suicide. His widow vehemently denies that he was suicidal and demands answers. The FBI is investigating. It is unknown how and why he died but as he was found by police and police involvement is deemed a possibility, the case is listed here until proven to be an unrelated actual suicide.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.waff.com/2024/10/17/fbi-investigating-after-man-found-dead-abandoned-home/

Kenneth Grimm

Age :77

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/27/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Seguin

County : Guadalupe

State : Texas

Agency : Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Kenneth Grimm was a 77-year-old man with known Alzheimer’s dementia who became agitated and was in a state of mental health crisis when police were called. A Guadalupe County deputy arrived and shot and killed him, stating that he held a frying pan.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/law-enforcement/man-alzheimers-killed-shooting-guadalupe-county-deputy-seguin-texas/273-74c1aeeb-7f67-4867-8252-752a1adbcccb

Alexander Komthongpane

Age :33

Gender :Male

Race : Asian

Date : 08/27/2024

Location : Freedom Drive

City : Charlotte

County : Charlotte-Mecklenburg

State : North Carolina

Agency : Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department recognized Alexander Komthongpane from a series of thefts of car tires and catalytic converters at the airport. They chased him until he crashed on Freedom Drive and died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkNvdRdNi3Echarlott

https://www.wccbcharlotte.com/2024/08/29/man-killed-in-car-crash-wanted-for-stealing-tires-at-airport/

Susan Irene Henderson

Age :67

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 08/27/2024

Location : Hecktown Road

City : Lower Nazareth Township

County : Northampton

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : Unknown

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police chased a vehicle for registration sticker violations at high speed until the driver lost control and hit a bystander vehicle head-on, killing 67-year-old Susan I. Henderson in the bystander vehicle. Henderson had been a special needs teacher.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.lehighvalleynews.com/nazareth-northampton/deadly-hecktown-road-crash-occurred-during-high-speed-police-chase-state-police-say

https://patch.com/pennsylvania/lowerprovidence/montco-woman-popular-school-aide-killed-amidst-police-pursuit

Kenneth Grimm

Age :77

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/27/2024

Location : Las Brisas subdivision, 100 block of Nogal

City : Nogal

County : Douglas

State : Texas

Agency : Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police under undisclosed circumstances

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A Guadalupe County deputy shot and killed a man in the Las Brisas subdivision of Nogal, Texas. No details have been released so far.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://seguingazette.com/alert/guadalupe-county-deputy-shoots-kills-man-texas-rangers-investigate/article_a0632d28-6587-11ef-98bf-6b024e5feb69.html

Chad Owen Herman

Age :59

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/27/2024

Location : 107 Chatham Road

City : Asheville

County : Buncombe

State : North Carolina

Agency : Asheville Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun” call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Asheville PD responded to a call that a man had pointed a rifle at someone. Police arrived in the man, identified as 59-year-old Chad Owen Herman, locked himself into the home. Herman had allegedly had a fight with a contract city worker who was installing water meters. During the altercation, Herman allegedly hit the man with a shovel and injured him. Police shot and killed him. The exact details are unknown.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.bpr.org/bpr-news/2024-08-27/man-shot-and-killed-by-asheville-police-in-north-asheville

Sina Chohili Sobby

Age :22

Gender :Male

Race : Middle Eastern

Date : 08/27/2024

Location : Merida Apartment Homes 2167 NE I-410 Loop

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : ATF

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

ATF reportedly arrived at the Merida Apartment homes in San Antonio to serve a warrant. A man allegedly pointed a gun at them. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://foxsanantonio.com/newsletter-daily/atf-agent-fatally-shoots-man-during-knock-and-announce-warrant-on-northeast-side-san-antonio-texas-investigation-raid-suspect#

https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/law-enforcement/san-antonio-atf-raids-stolen-guns-texas-police/273-4ac5c274-b134-4a52-b0a2-87fd7a80d92d

Kim Lawong Crocker

Age :58

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/27/2024

Location : 5000 block of Dodge Avenue

City : Eastman

County : Dodge

State : Georgia

Agency : Dodge County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during animal control call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Dodge County deputies were sent to the 5000 block of Dodge Avenue in Eastman for a report of pigs wandering on the road. When they arrived, they were met by Kim Crocker, who fired shots at them. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-08-27/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-dodge-county

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/local/dodge-county-deputy-shot-suspect-killed-during-police-dispute/93-dd1bc339-4d02-4f2e-8aaa-cb20d707c8bf

Edgar Giovanny Oviedo

Age :16

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 08/27/2024

Location : Doliva Drive and Clairemont Mesa Boulevard

City : San Diego

County : San Diego

State : California

Agency : San Diego Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Juvenile driver killed by police chase crash, 1 officer also killed

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

San Diego PD chased a vehicle that was allegedly seen speeding. The chase escalated to high speeds and police alleged that they called off the pursuit moments before a catastrophic impact that killed both the reportedly juvenile driver of the fleeing vehicle as well as San Diego officer Austin Machitar.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/clairemont-mesa-multi-car-crash-sdpd-vehicle/3607025/

https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/two-killed-including-sdpd-officer-in-crash-after-high-speed-pursuit/

https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/clairemont-crash-pursuit-suspect-identified/3608963/

Jacob Daniel Bundy

Age :39

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/27/2024

Location : Washington Square Mall

City : Beaverton

County : Washington

State : Oregon

Agency : Beaverton Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after alleged shoplifting incident

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An unknown number of Beaverton PD officers allegedly tackled a man believed involved in a shoplifting episode at Nordstrom’s department store. A five-minute physical struggle between the man and several police officers in the parking lot and sued. Beaverton officers alleged that the man pulled a gun and fired it. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kptv.com/2024/08/27/man-shot-killed-by-beaverton-police-near-washington-square-mall/

Derrick Rankins

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/27/2024

Location : Linden Lane

City : Linden Lane

County : Henry

State : Indiana

Agency : US Marshals, Atlanta Police Department, Henry County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during search warrant execution

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Derek Rankins had allegedly killed a woman a week prior and Henry County deputies as well as US Marshals closed in on him at a home on Linden Lane in Stockbridge with a search warrant. Police engaged in a shootout with him. An officer was injured and Rankins was killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/us-marshal-struck-gunfire-henry-county-dozens-police-scene

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/video/1507739

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/27/2024

Location : Gardenia and Hibiscus

City : Panama City Beach

County : Bay

State : Florida

Agency : Panama City Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Taser

Event : Died after tasering and rough arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

The Panama City Beach Police Department were called because a man showed signs of intoxication and erratic behavior. Police chased the unarmed man to a storage facility where an unknown number of officers attempted to subdue him and fired tasers at him. He reportedly became unresponsive during arrest. Police administered Narcan, but he died. It is not known how much intoxication and how much physical assault and taste during arrest contributed to this death.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wjhg.com/video/2024/08/27/pcbp-say-suspect-dies-after-medical-emergency-during-arrest/

Corbin Crick

Age :14

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/27/2024

Location : County Road 250 E

City : Frankford

County : Clinton

State : Indiana

Agency : Frankford Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Juvenile killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Frankford Police observed an SUV driving erratically and took up chase, which ended when the vehicle crashed at County Road 250 E. One juvenile died and another was airlifted to a hospital in unknown condition. When police went to the home of Corbin Crick, they found his father dead from unrelated causes, having died the same day.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wishtv.com/news/crime-watch-8/person-dies-another-hurt-when-truck-crashes-during-police-pursuit/

https://fox59.com/news/14-year-old-killed-another-teen-injured-in-crash-following-police-pursuit-in-frankfort/

Scott Adam Jenkins

Age :59

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/26/2024

Location : I-90 near Highway 43

City : Winona

County : Winona

State : Minnesota

Agency : Eau Claire Police Department, Winona Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Scott Jenkins had allegedly killed his sister and fled. Police caught up with him on the I-90 Near Highway 43. When police approached the vehicle, he shot and killed himself.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.news8000.com/news/update-eau-claire-homicide-suspect-found-dead/video_89479205-25de-5fb0-b64b-2de9c1e683cb.html

Rustin Lee Burke

Age :39

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/26/2024

Location : 300 block of S. Main

City : Follett

County : Lipscomb

State : Texas

Agency : Lipscomb County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police under undisclosed circumstances

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Lipscomb County deputies shot and killed Ruston Lee Burke, after he drove an ATV into a grocery store and shoplifted.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/1-dead-after-being-shot-by-lipscomb-county-deputy-texas-rangers-investigating/ar-AA1pxrv8

Mixalis Christos Papalas-Schultz

Age :1

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/26/2024

Location : Sherman Road at 244th Road

City : Atchison

County : Atchison

State : Kansas

Agency : Atchison Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander (infant) killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police chased a vehicle at high speed until it crashed and rolled over. A baby was killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.mscnews.net/news/?nk=78125

https://hutchpost.com/posts/2bd0c2e4-845a-457f-887e-580b268922d5

Name Not Disclosed

Age :39

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 08/26/2024

Location : County Road 347

City : Chiefland

County : Levy

State : Florida

Agency : FHP, Levy County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Florida Highway Patrol troopers chased a 39-year-old man they believe was involved in a carjacking in another county. Levy County Sheriff’s Office joined the chase on US 19. An unknown number of law-enforcement vehicles hunted the car at speeds up to 120 miles an hour on the highway. Police alleged that the man fired shots at them. The hunt continued across multiple counties until the man crashed on county road 347 in Chiefland and died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wcjb.com/2024/08/27/vehicle-chase-ended-one-person-dead-levy-county/

Raymond Morin

Age :35

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 08/26/2024

Location : Roundhouse Point Campground

City : Valley County

County : Valley

State : Montana

Agency : Valley County Sheriff’s Office, McCone County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

The Valley and McCone County Sheriff’s offices responded to a disturbance call at Roundhouse Point Campground where a man and a woman were arguing outside of a vehicle late at night. Police alleged that when they arrived, the man fired a gun toward them, and the female moved toward the officer who fired a taser at her. The male approached and was shot and killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://nbcmontana.com/news/local/one-dead-following-officer-involved-shooting-in-valley-county

https://www.kulr8.com/news/man-dead-following-saturday-night-shooting-with-officer-in-valley-county/article_434fd9ca-63b5-11ef-8a78-435b39f38f97.html

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 08/26/2024

Location : Luther Hill Road and Glade Paulding Road

City : Laurel

County : Jones

State : Mississippi

Agency : Laurel Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Laurel PD responded to reports of a man firing 20 rounds from a handgun near an apartment building. It was not reported that anyone was hit. Police chased the man in a vehicle at high-speed until he crashed at Luther Hill Road in Glade Pine Road in Laurel. The man died. He has not been identified by police to date.

SOURCE LINKS :

Photo: Powers VFD

https://www.wjtv.com/news/pine-belt/laurel-shooting-suspect-dies-during-crash-police/

Emmanuel Blanco Cruz

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 08/25/2024

Location : 1500 block of Fair Oaks Drive

City : Richardson

County : Dallas

State : Texas

Agency : Richardson Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Richardson PD were called to a domestic violence situation where a man with a large knife was allegedly holding a woman hostage. When police arrived, the man moved toward them which enabled the woman to escape. Police shot and killed the man.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/crime/man-killed-by-richardson-police-shooting-domestic-violence-north-texas/287-74d0497a-c47d-470c-bc32-931a6dc91aa6

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/man-fatally-shot-by-richardson-officer-was-armed-with-large-knife/3629342/

https://www.fox4news.com/news/fair-oaks-drive-richardson-officer-involved-shooting-emmanuel-blanco-cruz-ois

Mark Francis Kelly

Age :62

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/25/2024

Location : Washington Houses at 1875 T

City : New York

County : Manhattan

State : New York

Agency : NYPD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun" call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A man with a gun was seen at the intersection of 103rd Street and Third Avenue. NYPD were called and arrived. They shot and killed the man.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox5ny.com/news/east-harlem-shooting-nypd-officers-kill-armed-man-after-911-calls?taid=66cb423d2f1dc40001cbfa51&utm_campaign=trueAnthem_manual&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter

https://twitter.com/CrimeInNYC/status/1827625209345519945

https://www.nydailynews.com/2024/08/26/brother-of-man-shot-to-death-by-nypd-in-east-harlem-loved-sibling-but-doesnt-blame-cops/

Na'Im-mikal Wayne Sanders

Age :38

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/24/2024

Location : 6200 block of Rime Village Drive

City : Huntsville

County : Limestone

State : Alabama

Agency : Huntsville Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Huntsville PD were called to a domestic violence situation, came upon a man who fired shots at a fleeing woman right in front of them. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.al.com/crime/2024/08/huntsville-police-shoots-kills-person-as-woman-fled-for-safety-sbi-investigating.html

https://whnt.com/news/huntsville/sbi-investigating-after-deadly-officer-involved-shooting-following-huntsville-standoff/

Christopher Bly

Age :40

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/24/2024

Location : Don Rich Drive

City : Carrollton

County : Carroll

State : Georgia

Agency : Carroll County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : 1 of 2 dead from on-duty shooting

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputy Taylor, Bristow of the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office arrived at the residence of 40-year-old Christopher Bly for a search warrant. Bly reportedly pulled out a pistol and shot himself while the bullet traveled and hit deputy Bristow as well. Both Bly and Bristow died from the same bullet. Child porn, apparently part of the investigation, was reportedly found in the home.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yahoo.com/news/carroll-county-deputy-shot-line-064603637.html

Name Not Disclosed

Age :44

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 08/24/2024

Location : Highway 2/52

City : Minot

County : Ward

State : North Dakota

Agency : Minot Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police traffic stopped a man who exited his vehicle with a gun. Police engaged in a half hour standoff when the man died from suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kxnet.com/news/top-stories/traffic-stop-leads-to-standoff-and-death-in-southwest-minot/

Manuel Arteaga

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 08/24/2024

Location : 1800 block of Harriot St

City : Beaumont

County : Jefferson

State : Texas

Agency : Beaumont Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Beaumont police were sent to a disturbance call for a man with a chainsaw. They found him behind a residence. He walked towards police. They shot and killed him. Family and eyewitnesses state that he was unarmed and shot many times. His family members stated on social media that he was holding a chainsaw because he was a tree trimmer at work. BWC is not available so far.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.facebook.com/beaumontpolice/posts/pfbid0KdcSvs9XVfvknQzWDqASYEh5sHfAUBEFoioqjX312UN4fMBBWBYyXJ7BmyWjjAZkl

Tanner Smith 2 of 2

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/23/2024

Location : Route 57 at Griswold Road

City : Elyria

County : Lorain

State : Ohio

Agency : Elyria Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : 2 passengers killed in police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Elyria police thought they saw a “hand-to-hand drug transaction” through a vehicle and took up chase. Police escalated to pursuit until the fleeing vehicle crashed into a bystander vehicle in an intersection. Two passengers of the car being chased were killed while the driver and another passenger were injured. The driver of the vehicle that was hit was also transported to the hospital in unknown condition.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/local/lorain-county/2-dead-2-injured-after-car-runs-stop-light-elyria-ohio-state-highway-patrol/95-4c0c5801-97f5-4a9f-9527-4048db8ef5fc

Dashcam Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orWY6yb0FB4

Richard Philip Randall Jr.

Age :41

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/23/2024

Location : 900 block of Wymore Road

City : Winter Park

County : Orange

State : Florida

Agency : Altamonte Springs Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Altamonte Springs PD arrived at a location in the 900 block of Wymore Road in Winter Park in order to serve a felony arrest warrant on Richard Phillip Randall Jr. Police allege that they saw him with an unknown object in his hand and shot and killed him. It is not known what the object was or whether he presented an active threat until a BWC and more data is released.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/08/23/man-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-by-altamonte-springs-police/

https://www.wesh.com/article/police-wymore-road-winter-park/61955642

https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/winter-park-police-investigation-wymore-road

Kentrail Dumarrio-Elijauan Small

Age :40

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 08/23/2024

Location : Park Terrace Motel 9025 Pendleton Pike

City : Indianapolis

County : Marion

State : Indiana

Agency : Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during narcotics search

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Indianapolis Metro PD arrived at the Park Terrace Motel on Pendleton Pike to serve a narcotic search warned on a man. When they first entered into the motel room, they allegedly engaged in an altercation with a man. Police shot and killed him. A gun was found in the hotel room.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://fox59.com/news/indycrime/police-involved-in-shooting-in-lawrence/

https://www.wrtv.com/news/local-news/crime/police-involved-in-shooting-near-motel-on-pendleton-pike

https://www.wthr.com/article/news/crime/swat-shooting-in-lawrence-pendleton-pike-marion-county-impd/531-25627987-1c82-4dd6-aa7d-8551d40d680f

BWC:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9gMMJeLbfE

Michael Hobbs

Age :39

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 08/23/2024

Location : 11200 Vista Del Sol

City : El Paso

County : El Paso

State : Texas

Agency : El Paso Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

El Paso Police tried to serve a robbery warrant to a 39-yuear-old man who allegedly pulled out a weapon. Police engaged in a shootout and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kfoxtv.com/news/local/police-investigate-officer-involved-shooting-in-east-el-paso-larry-wadkins-lee-trevino-vista-del-sol-drive#

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4FzoOeqIpI