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Heather Glenn *COP 1 of 2

Case # :1206

Age :47

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 07/03/2023

Location : Perry County Memorial Hospital

City : Tell City

County : Perry

State : Indiana

Agency : Tell City PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed on duty

Disposition : Pending Investigation

Open records summary :

Sean Hubert, 34, was trying to enter Perry County Memorial Hospital after a domestic violence situation. Sgt. Glenn used a taser and Hubert fired a shot at her, killing her. Another officer shot and killed Hubert.

Source links :

https://www.14news.com/2023/07/03/isp-shooting-investigation-underway-perry-county-memorial-hospital/

https://www.wrtv.com/news/state-news/indiana-state-police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-at-southern-indiana-hospital

Matthew Heller

Case # :1205

Age :54

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/03/2023

Location : Glenn Hwy off-ramp

City : Anchorage

County : Anchorage

State : Arkansas

Agency : Anchorage PD

Officer(s) : Eric Spitzer, Kelly Copeland

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Man with rifle on highway

Disposition : Pending Investigation

Open records summary :

A man was holding a rifle on Glenn Highway on 07/03/2023 and was shot to death by Anchorage PD.

Source links :

https://alaskapublic.org/2023/07/03/police-fatally-shoot-armed-man-on-glenn-highway-off-ramp/

https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/video/2023/07/03/trooper-university-police-officer-identified-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-outside-fairbanks/

Ahmad Jaleel Abdullah

Case # :1204

Age :25

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 07/03/2023

Location : Marshall University campus

City : Huntington

County : Huntington

State : West Virginia

Agency : Huntington PD

Officer(s) : Keith McSweeney

Cause of death : Gunshot

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

Disposition : Pending Investigation

Open records summary :

Huntington PD were at 14th Street, about two blocks from the campus of Marshall University. When police arrived, Ahmad Jaleel Abdullah allegedly had a gun and was shot and killed.

Source links :

https://wchstv.com/news/local/police-respond-to-shots-fire-911-call-14th-street-shooting-investigation-huntington-cabell-county-west-virginia

https://www.kwch.com/video/2023/07/20/bodycam-video-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-released/

https://wvmetronews.com/2023/07/03/man-dies-in-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.wsaz.com/2023/07/05/man-killed-officer-involved-shooting-identified-by-huntington-police/

Lance Daniel Paxton

Case # :1203

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/03/2023

Location : E 96th N+N 4060 Rd

City : Owasso

County : Tulsa

State : Oklahoma

Agency : Owasso PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after car chase

Disposition : Pending Investigation

Open records summary :

Police saw a vehicle with license plate belonging to another car and began chasing the driver. He initially fled and then drove to E 96th N and N 4060 Roads where he stopped, exited the car with a shotgun and was shot to death by Owasso police.

Source links :

https://www.fox23.com/news/owasso-police-chase-ends-in-officer-involved-shooting/article_d82cf67e-19f4-11ee-8e97-3bd25c361f4f.html

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :1202

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/03/2023

Location : I-580

City : San Leandro

County : Alameda

State : California

Agency : California Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police during chase

Disposition : Pending Investigation

Open records summary :

California Highway Patrol saw a stolen car and escalated a chase which ended at the intersection of 163rd Avenue and Liberty Street in San Leandro where the vehicle crashed. One man was shot to death by police who claim that he struggled to take their gun. He is believed to have been unarmed.

Source links :

https://hoodline.com/2023/07/deadly-san-leandro-officer-involved-shooting-following-high-speed-stolen-car-pursuit/

https://www.ktvu.com/news/1-killed-3-arrested-after-battle-with-law-enforcement-officers-in-east-bay

https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/video/suspect-killed-in-san-leandro-following-stolen-car-chase/

https://abc7news.com/alameda-county-chase-suspect-killed-chp-officer-men-arrested/13456208/

Randy Allen Jackson

Case # :1201

Age :39

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 07/03/2023

Location : 2200 County Rd 2250 E

City : Champaign

County : Champaign

State : Illinois

Agency : Danville PD, Illinois State Police

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police at the end of car chase

Disposition : Pending Investigation

Open records summary :

On 07/03/2023, Danville PD and Illinois State Troopers jointly chased a vehicle believed to be involved in a previous crime. The high-speed chase continued through Vermilion and Champaign counties until police briefly lost sight of the vehicle, again finding it at 2200 County Road 2250 East with the driver being in a garage. SWAT was called and the man was shot and killed. It is not known whether he had been armed.

Source links :

https://newschannel20.com/news/local/isp-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-champaign-county

https://vermilioncountyfirst.com/2023/07/04/illinois-state-police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.kcrg.com/video/2023/07/04/attempted-murder-suspect-killed-stand-off-with-police/

https://www.wcia.com/news/isp-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-st-joseph/

https://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/courts-police-fire/updated-police-chase-through-2-counties-ends-in-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-south-of-st/article_b5170af2-e316-5c20-82da-b06e9aa07dee.html

Jerrell Garris

Case # :1200

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 07/03/2023

Location : North Ave

City : New Rochelle

County : Westchester

State : New York

Agency : New Rochelle PD

Officer(s) : Steven Conn

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police for stealing a banana

Disposition : Pending Investigation

Open records summary :

Police received a call about a theft of groceries(stole a banana) at a nearby store, chased down Jarrell Garris who fit the description of the man and engaged in a fight on the street with him. Police shot and killed him, alleging he had reached for the officer’s gun.

Source links :

https://abc7ny.com/new-rochelle-police-involved-shooting-man-shot-theft/13459393/

https://www.yahoo.com/news/rochelle-police-shoot-man-going-035753593.html

https://westchester.news12.com/body-cam-video-shows-moments-leading-up-to-police-involved-shooting-in-new-rochelle

https://dailyvoice.com/new-york/newrochelle/new-update-man-shot-by-cop-in-new-rochelle-dies-attorney-general-says-d/

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/13/nyregion/new-rochelle-police-shooting-jarrell-garris.html

Robbie Thomas Saunders

Case # :1199

Age :59

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/02/2023

Location : Gravel Hill Rd

City : Ligonier Township

County : Cambria

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : Ligonier Valley PD

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

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Domestic disturbance

Disposition : Justified by DA

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

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

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

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

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

George Bell

Case # :1198

Age :68

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/02/2023

Location : Powhatan Parkway

City : Hampton

County : Hampton

State : Virginia

Agency : Hampton PD

Officer(s) : Hampton PD

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Third party motorist killed by police car

Disposition : Pending Investigation

Open records summary :

George Bell, a 68-year-old third-party motorist was driving down the street on Powhatan Parkway in Hampton, VA when a police vehicle lost control, hit two unoccupied parked vehicles and then hit a house. George Bell was in the first vehicle that was hit by the officer. He died in the hospital 2 weeks later from injuries. It is not known how fast the officer was driving and why they may have been speeding.

Source links :

https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/police-68yo-dies-after-crash-with-hampton-officer/

https://www.13newsnow.com/article/news/local/mycity/hampton/man-dies-following-car-crash-involving-hampton-police-officer/291-c12a4625-4417-4714-b9fd-613cf14f65d4

Sam Knight

Case # :1197

Age :40

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/02/2023

Location : I-16+Old River

City : Bloomingdale

County : Effingham

State : Georgia

Agency : Effingham County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

Disposition : Pending Investigation

Open records summary :

Sam Knight was pulled over by Effingham deputies for a traffic stop. Police claim he became “combative” and shot at deputy. Police escalated a chase when he tried to escape the situation. Georgia State Patrol Bryan County deputies and Bloomingdale PD all participated in the high-speed chase. A shootout between police and Sam Knight ensued and Knight was killed.

Source links :

https://www.wsav.com/news/man-shot-killed-after-shooting-at-deputy-during-traffic-stop-on-i-16-in-effingham-county/

https://www.savannahnow.com/story/news/crime/2023/07/03/traffic-stop-along-interstate-16-results-death-man-effingham-county/70378692007/

https://www.thegeorgiavirtue.com/local-news-south-georgia/gbi-releases-details-identity-of-deceased-in-deputy-involved-shooting-in-effingham-county/

Sean M. Burke

Case # :1196

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/02/2023

Location : Glenn Hwy

City : Anchorage

County : Anchorage

State : Arkansas

Agency : Anchorage PD

Officer(s) : Christopher Hall

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during shots fired call

Disposition : Pending Investigation

Open records summary :

Police were investigating a call for shots fired in the area. The victim was standing next to a vehicle on the side of the highway, allegedly holding a gun. As officers approached the victim, he allegedly began walking towards officers with the gun, officers shot the victim, killing him.

Source links :

https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/crime-courts/2023/07/02/man-shot-and-killed-by-anchorage-police-was-holding-a-rifle-police-say/

https://www.anchoragepolice.com/news/officer-involved-shooting-investigation-south-birchwood-exit-ramp

https://mustreadalaska.com/man-shot-by-anchorage-police-identified-as-tok-resident-sean-burke/

https://www.youralaskalink.com/suspect-officer-identified-in-shooting-in-anchorage/article_f72ec922-1c0a-11ee-8469-e78d99215a04.html

Jawan Dallas

Case # :1195

Age :24

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 07/02/2023

Location : 5413 Carol Plantation Rd

City : Mobile

County : Mobile

State : Alabama

Agency : Mobile PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Taser

Event : Burglary in progress

Disposition : Pending Investigation

Open records summary :

***UPDATE 10/26/2023: The family has gathered a national team of human rights lawyers and they are demanding that Mobile PD allow them to view bodycam video, give them the shooter officers' names and other key evidence the family has been entirely deprived of under the excuse that the information is confidential and may be viewed by a grand jury only. The family states that they were not allowed to view the body, read the autopsy and they just discovered on 10/24/2023, that the shooter officers who murdered Jawan Dallas have quietly been cleared and are back at work while the family is not allowed to learn their names.

OFFICIAL NARRATIVE:
According to Mobile PD, about 9:46 p.m. Sunday, their officers responded to a residential burglary in progress at 5413 Carol Plantation Road, within the Plantation Mobile Home Park where they encountered 2 men. One of the men, 36-year-old Jawan Dallas, resisted, was tasered an unknown number of times and died.

Source links :

https://www.fox10tv.com/2023/07/04/mobile-pd-burglary-suspect-dies-after-officer-used-taser-during-arrest/

https://news.yahoo.com/family-members-ala-man-died-183500009.html

https://www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/eyewitnesses-and-mobile-police-contradict-each-other-in-jawan-dallass-death/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUbL3es1Qvw

https://www.alreporter.com/2023/10/26/officers-involved-in-jawan-dallas-death-working-in-community-mobile-police-chief/

Raul Mendez

Case # :1194

Age :35

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 07/01/2023

Location : 30th+Washington

City : Phoenix

County : Maricopa

State : Arizona

Agency : Phoenix PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during burglary call

Disposition : Pending Investigation

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

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

Lance Aguilar

Case # :1193

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 07/01/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Taos

County : Taos

State : New Mexico

Agency : New Mexico State Police

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police for unknown reasons

Disposition : Pending Investigation

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

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

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

Wendell Matthew Dalton

Case # :1192

Age :58

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 07/01/2023

Location : Frances Creek

City : Harts

County : Lincoln

State : West Virginia

Agency : West Virginia State Police

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

Disposition : Pending Investigation

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

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

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

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

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

Devon Durantez Rutherford

Case # :1191

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 07/01/2023

Location : 300 block of College St

City : Gallatin

County : Sumner

State : Tennessee

Agency : Nashville PD

Officer(s) : Corey Hobdy

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

Disposition : Pending Investigation

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

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

Maria Casillas Irene Reyes

Case # :1190

Age :45

Gender :Female

Race : Latinx

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : Hwy 183

City : Austin

County : Travis

State : Texas

Agency : Austin PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian killed by police vehicle

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

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

Ernesto Ruiz

Case # :1189

Age :41

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : 3100 block of Creek Ridge Rd

City : Greensboro

County : Guilford

State : North Carolina

Agency : Greensboro PD

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

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during chase

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

Ramon Martinez

Case # :1188

Age :37

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Frostproof

County : Polk

State : Florida

Agency : Polk County SO, Highlands County SO, SWAT

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

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

Juan Carlos Mata

Case # :1187

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : Oakwood Village Apartments on Pasadena Blvd

City : Pasadena

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Pasadena PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

Richard Albert Stoots Jr.

Case # :1186

Age :56

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : 40 block of Greeneland Blvd

City : Portsmouth

County : Norfolk

State : Virginia

Agency : Portsmouth PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during domestic violence call

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

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

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :1185

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : Stonewall

City : Jackson

County : Hinds

State : Mississippi

Agency : Enterprise PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

Carlos Taylor *COP

Case # :1184

Age :29

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Montgomery

County : Jefferson

State : Alabama

Agency : Montgomery PD

Officer(s) : Carlos Taylor

Cause of death : Repercussions from prior on-duty pursuit crash

Event : Killed on duty in motor vehicle accident

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

After a 2017 on-duty car crash, Montgomery PD officer Carlos Taylor had a severe traumatic brain injury, was unable to walk, talk or communicate. He died on June 30, 2023 of late effects from this crash.

Source links :

https://www.wsfa.com/2023/06/30/montgomery-police-announce-death-officer-carlos-taylor/

Maria Irene Casillas Reyes

Case # :1183

Age :43

Gender :Female

Race : Latinx

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : 13000 N. U.S .183 NB

City : Austin

County : Travis

State : Texas

Agency : Austin PD

Officer(s) : Alyssa Preuss

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Civilian killed by collision with police vehicle

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Off-duty officer Alyssa Preuss was driving a marked police car that collided with a civilian vehicle. Maria Irene Casillar Reyes, the other driver, died. Details of what led to the accident are not known.

Source links :

https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/one-person-taken-to-hospital-after-nw-austin-car-crash-involving-apd-officer-hwy-183-closed

https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/apd-unit-fatal-crash/269-7246d494-3ce8-4839-bbd1-bc5ff5dfc148

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

Steven M. Brown

Case # :1182

Age :54

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : New London Turnpike

City : West Warwick

County : Kent

State : Rhode Island

Agency : West Warwick PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Motorcyclist chased into fatal wreck

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

Gregory Ray Cribb

Case # :1181

Age :44

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : Bell Farm Rd

City : Statesville

County : Iredell

State : North Carolina

Agency : Iredell County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

Leonidas Tamanini

Case # :1180

Age :38

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : Oak Hill Ave

City : Clifton Forge

County : Allegheny

State : Virginia

Agency : Clifton Forge PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

Disposition : Cleared by DA

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

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

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

Tyler Kennedy Deel

Case # :1179

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/30/2023

Location : Clovis+Balch

City : Fresno

County : Fresno

State : California

Agency : Fresno PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during mental health crisis

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

Source: Mapping Police Violence

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

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

Jeramiah Salyards

Case # :1178

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : 905 Louisiana Blvd., N.E.

City : Albuquerque

County : Bernalillo

State : New Mexico

Agency : Albuquerque PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after stabbing

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :1177

Age :38

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : Ewa Beach

City : Honolulu

County : Oahu

State : Hawaii

Agency : Honolulu PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Suicide under police duress

Event : Suicide under police duress

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

Aaron Smith *COP

Case # :1176

Age :33

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : I-70+6 Points Rd

City : Plainfield

County : Hendricks

State : Indiana

Agency : Indiana State Police

Officer(s) : Aaron Smith

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed in traffic while placing stop sticks

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Officer Aaron Smith was placing stop sticks to stop a fleeing driver. He was hit by the vehicle and killed.

Source links :

https://fox59.com/indiana-news/indiana-state-police-trooper-involved-in-indy-car-crash/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4ixfgOfVQU

Bohdan Vetrov

Case # :1175

Age :57

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : I-5

City : Lakewood

County : King

State : Washington

Agency : Lakewood PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Third party motorist killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

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

Isias Jabez Garcia

Case # :1174

Age :35

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : I-165+185 mile marker

City : Montgomery

County : Autauga

State : Alabama

Agency : ALEA Trooper

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after chase

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

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

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

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

Dejuan Mitchell

Case # :1173

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Waldorf

County : Charles

State : Maryland

Agency : Charles County SO

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crashafter assault, possible carjacking

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

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

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

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

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

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

Name Not Disclosed 2 of 2

Case # :1172

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : S 3rd St

City : Memphis

County : Shelby

State : Tennessee

Agency : Memphis PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chasecrash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

Name Not Disclosed 1 of 2

Case # :1171

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : S 3rd St

City : Memphis

County : Shelby

State : Tennessee

Agency : Memphis PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

James Alan Tabbott

Case # :1170

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Sanderson

County : Baker

State : Florida

Agency : Sanderson PD

Officer(s) : Killed by police during disturbance call

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

Darryl D. Gamble

Case # :1169

Age :40

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : Patterson Park

City : Baltimore

County : Baltimore

State : Maryland

Agency : Baltimore PD

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

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police when due to testify

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

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

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

Laquincy Dartez Ward

Case # :1168

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/29/2023

Location : Allusions Bar&Lounge

City : Tampa

County : Hillsborough

State : Florida

Agency : Tampa PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after firing shots

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

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

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

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

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

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

Haley Fehrenbach 2 of 2

Case # :1167

Age :20

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 06/28/2023

Location : 19th+Greenfield

City : Milwaukee

County : Milwaukee

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Milwaukee PD

Officer(s) : UNKNOWN

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event :

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

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

Source links :

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

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

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