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On March 20, 2025, a 33-year-old man was found unresponsive in a cell at San Francisco County Jail around 7:00 a.m. Jail deputies discovered him during their morning rounds. He was declared dead. His identity has not been publicly released. The incident occurred amid ongoing staffing shortages and rising violence in San Francisco jails. The death is under investigation by the Medical Examiner’s Office, the Department of Police Accountability, and the Sheriff’s Criminal Investigations Unit.

https://missionlocal.org/2025/03/sf-man-dead-jail-custody/

On March 20, 2025, a 43-year-old woman died at the Rose M. Singer Center on Rikers Island. Correctional staff reportedly found her unresponsive and attempted life-saving measures, but she was declared dead. Her identity has not been released. This marks the second death in New York City custody in 2025 and the 29th since 2021. Advocates and family members have criticized the Department of Correction, raising concerns about unsafe conditions and lack of mental health care. The cause of death is under investigation by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

https://www.amny.com/news/woman-dies-custody-rikers-island-03202025/ 

On March 20, 2025, Frank Ramirez, 53, died after collapsing in a solitary isolation cell at the Cooke County Jail. A corrections officer saw him awake and seated on the edge of his bed shortly before 9:00 a.m. A medical officer arrived minutes later for a scheduled test and found Ramirez slumped over. EMS transported him to North Texas Medical Center, where a pulse was detected. Ramirez was removed from life support Thursday morning at his family’s request. Sheriff Ray Sappington stated Ramirez likely died from natural causes, but the incident is under investigation by the Texas Rangers and Cooke County officials.

https://www.kxii.com/2025/03/21/officials-investigating-inmate-cooke-county-jail-dies/?utm_ 

Santos Sedano Jr., 46, was shot and killed by South Padre Island police on March 20, 2025, after officers responded to a disturbance call at a hotel on Gulf Boulevard. Sedano, who had active felony warrants, allegedly fled the scene and broke into a nearby condo. Police say he was armed and encountered officers near the stairwell of the building. During the encounter, officers opened fire and killed him. Details about what provoked the shooting were not disclosed. Texas Rangers are investigating.

https://www.krgv.com/news/man-killed-in-south-padre-island-officer-involved-shooting-identified/
https://myrgv.com/local-news/2025/03/21/authorities-id-man-shot-killed-by-south-padre-island-police/
https://www.valleycentral.com/news/local-news/man-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-on-south-padre-island-identified/

On March 20, 2025, deputies at the San Francisco County Jail discovered Theris "TC" Coats Jr., 33, unresponsive in his cell. Coats was pronounced dead in the cell. He had been homeless, had mental health issues, and medicated himself with substances. His father suspects an overdose and questions how his son acquired drugs while in custody. Investigations are ongoing.

https://www.ktvu.com/news/inmate-found-dead-cell-san-francisco-county-jail
https://www.sfchronicle.com/crime/article/sf-jail-death-20235567.php
https://missionlocal.org/2025/03/sf-jail-conservatorship-drugs-theris-coats/

On 03/19/2025, a high-speed chase began around 2:30 a.m. when West Chester Township police attempted to stop a reportedly stolen vehicle identified by a license plate reader. The driver did not stop, and police escalated a chase southbound on I-75, reaching speeds of 110 mph. The suspect vehicle crashed near Glendale Milford Road and Evendale Drive, and the occupants ran on foot. A Lockland officer encountered a Black male suspect walking along I-75 near Shepherd Lane. The suspect, holding an object, ignored commands. The officer first deployed a Taser, but it had no effect. The officer then opened fire, striking the man in the chest. The individual was pronounced dead at the scene. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is conducting an independent investigation.

https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/crime/2025/03/19/officer-involved-shooting-on-i-75-near-cincinnati-news-update/82538289007/
https://www.fox19.com/2025/03/19/lockland-officer-fatally-shoots-suspect-nb-i-75-after-chase-ends-crash/
https://www.wlwt.com/article/i-75-northbound-shut-down-due-to-police-presence-in-lockland/64227156/
https://local12.com/news/local/i-75-nb-shut-down-due-police-incident-shooting-traffic-vision-way-wyoming-cincinnati-area-early-morning-emergency-situation-rapid-response-highway-north

Around 1:30 a.m., a Geneva police officer approached a vehicle in a parking lot at 1500 South Randall Road, suspecting the driver, later identified as Christopher Lepe, of intoxication. When asked to exit the vehicle, Lepe allegedly drove off, dragging the officer a short distance and causing serious injuries
Pursuit and Shooting: Aurora police located Lepe's vehicle and initiated a pursuit. The chase concluded near Spring Lake Memorial Gardens Cemetery after officers deployed stop sticks. As officers approached, Lepe reportedly displayed a weapon, prompting two officers to fire. Lepe was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead

Family's Response and Demands:
Lepe's family has expressed profound grief and frustration, citing a lack of information and access to his body:
Access to Remains: Lepe's mother, Yanet Lepe, tearfully pleaded for the opportunity to see her son's body, stating, "Above everything else, I need to know if that is my son!"
Calls for Transparency: Family members and supporters have organized vigils and protests, demanding the immediate release of body camera footage and comprehensive details surrounding the shooting.

Community Actions:
The community has rallied in support of the Lepe family:
Vigils and Protests: Candlelight vigils have been held outside the Aurora Police Department, where attendees called for justice and accountability.
Social Media Campaigns: A Facebook page titled "Justice for Christopher Lepe" has been established, serving as a platform for organizing events and sharing updates.
Official Response:
Investigation: The Kane County Major Crimes Task Force is conducting an investigation into the shooting. Aurora police have released still images from body-worn cameras but have yet to release full footage, citing the ongoing investigation
Officer Status: The officers involved have been placed on administrative leave, which is standard procedure in such incidents. Their identities have not been publicly disclosed.

https://abc7chicago.com/post/heavy-police-presence-reported-aurora-broadway-closed-between-hazel-ashland/16049520/
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/shooting-investigation-underway-aurora-illinois/
https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/aurora-police-investigation-broadway
https://www.dailyherald.com/20250319/news/aurora-police-kill-man-after-chase/
https://publicsafety.aurora.il.us/Police/Command-Staff-Organizational-Structure/Office-of-The-Chief-of-Police/Public-Information-and-Media/APD-News-Releases

On 03/19/2025, at approximately 2:30 a.m., San Bernardino police responded to reports of a man with a firearm near 7th Avenue and Baseline Street. Officers encountered a 20-year-old male suspect matching the description. The man allegedly pointed a firearm at officers. Officers opened fire, killing him. The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department is conducting an independent investigation.

https://ktla.com/news/local-news/man-20-shot-dead-in-violent-face-off-with-southern-california-police/

On 03/19/2025, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper observed a vehicle committing multiple moving violations on the Florida Turnpike. When the trooper attempted a traffic stop, the driver did not stop. Police escalated a chase that continued until the vehicle entered I-595, exited at University Drive, and continued driving erratically, including traveling in the wrong direction and running multiple red lights. The vehicle sideswiped two cars and then T-boned a third near Marcano Boulevard. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. Several individuals from the other vehicles were transported to a hospital in stable condition. The deceased driver's identity has not been released.

https://www.local10.com/news/local/2025/03/20/suspect-dies-in-crash-after-leading-police-on-dangerous-chase-in-broward-county/

On 03/19/2025, at approximately 2:45 a.m., West Chester police attempted to stop a vehicle identified as stolen by a license plate reader at the intersection of Princeton Glendale Road and Provident Drive. The driver did not stop. Police escalated a chase, which reached speeds up to 105 mph before being terminated at the Hamilton County line. The vehicle was later found crashed near Glendale Milford Road and Evendale Drive, and the occupants had run. While searching, a Lockland police officer encountered a Black man walking along northbound I-75 near mile marker 14. The officer reported the man had something in his hands and alleged he was noncompliant. Police fired a Taser, but it was ineffective. Officers opened fire, shooting him in the chest. He was pronounced dead on the side of the freeway. So far, police have not publicly identified the object in his hand.

https://www.wcpo.com/news/local-news/hamilton-county/evendale/pd-man-dies-after-officer-involved-shooting-on-i-75
https://www.fox19.com/2025/03/19/lockland-officer-fatally-shoots-suspect-nb-i-75-after-chase-ends-crash/
https://www.wlwt.com/article/i-75-northbound-shut-down-due-to-police-presence-in-lockland/64227156

On 03/19/2025, at approximately 7:15 a.m., Pinehurst police responded to a report of a suspicious person at a home on Remington Lane. Officers saw smoke coming from the home and called firefighters. While firefighters were working, a man exited the house, grabbed an ax left by the door, and charged at officers and firefighters. Police fired a Taser, but it was ineffective. Officers opened fire, killing him. The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is reviewing the incident.

https://abc11.com/post/pinehurst-officer-involved-shooting-remington-lane-person-airlifted-hospital-following/16050150/
https://www.wral.com/news/local/pinehurst-officer-involved-shooting-march-2025/
https://sandhillssentinel.com/structure-fire-leads-to-officer-involved-shooting/
 

On 03/19/2025, at approximately 1:30 a.m., a Geneva police officer approached a man in a vehicle parked in the 1500 block of South Randall Road. The officer suspected intoxication and asked the man to exit the vehicle. The man drove away, dragging the officer a short distance and causing injuries. Geneva police alerted neighboring departments. Aurora police located the vehicle near Lake Street and Galena Boulevard. The driver did not stop. Police escalated a chase, which ended when stop sticks were deployed near Route 25 and Ashland Avenue. The man displayed a weapon. Officers opened fire, killing him. The Kane County Major Crimes Task Force is investigating.

https://abc7chicago.com/post/heavy-police-presence-reported-aurora-broadway-closed-between-hazel-ashland/16049520/
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/shooting-investigation-underway-aurora-illinois/
https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/aurora-police-investigation-broadway
 

On 03/19/2025, at approximately 2:10 p.m., Jackson County Sheriff's deputies and U.S. Marshals attempted to arrest a man with 15 nationwide extraditable warrants for child sex abuse. The man was involved in a domestic altercation on 03/16/2025, during which he allegedly threatened a woman with a firearm. Law enforcement located the man in the 6000 block of Table Rock Road in rural Central Point. After a brief standoff during a high-risk traffic stop near the intersection of Orr Drive and Table Rock Road, the man died by apparent suicide by firearm at approximately 2:15 p.m. The Oregon State Police are investigating the incident.

https://kobi5.com/news/fugitive-dies-by-apparent-suicide-after-police-standoff-in-central-point-269495/
https://kpic.com/news/local/table-rock-road-closed-between-gibbon-and-wilson-due-to-police-activity-sheriff-says
https://rv-times.com/2025/03/19/wanted-suspect-dies-by-apparent-suicide-after-traffic-stop-in-rural-central-point/

On March 19, 2025, at approximately 12:18 p.m., Seattle Police Department officers encountered 36-year-old Urban A. Seay inside the secured parking area of the Southwest Precinct, located in the 2300 block of Southwest Webster Street. Seay was armed with a knife and reportedly made suicidal statements. Officers attempted de-escalation tactics, including the use of a less-lethal 40 mm launcher that fires sponge rounds; however, these measures were unsuccessful. Seay continued to advance toward the officers, prompting Officer Kyle Hay, an 11-year veteran of the force, to discharge his firearm, striking Seay. Seay was pronounced dead at the scene. The Seattle Police Department's Force Investigation Team is conducting an investigation into the incident.

• https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/seattle-police-says-officer-may-have-shot-someone-southwest-precinct/TVV222SXXBBZJGAKOPP2B23NVM/
• https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2025/mar/19/seattle-police-shoot-kill-man-outside-southwest-pr/Spokesman-Review
• https://komonews.com/news/local/police-investigating-reported-officer-involved-shooting-in-west-seattle-high-point-neighborhood-seattle-police-department-southwest-precinct

On March 19, 2025, at approximately 9:00 p.m., Ferry County Sheriff's deputies responded to a domestic violence call on Boulder Creek Road in Curlew, Washington. Upon arrival, deputies announced their presence and were met with gunfire through the door, resulting in Deputy Edwin Lopez being shot in the leg. He was transported to Ferry County Memorial Hospital and is expected to make a full recovery. Inside the residence, deputies discovered the bodies of Lisa Blakeney, a 56-year-old deputy district court clerk, and her boyfriend, Curtis Owens. Investigations indicate that Owens shot Blakeney before turning the gun on himself in an apparent murder-suicide.

• https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2025/mar/21/ferry-county-court-clerk-killed-in-apparent-murder/
• https://www.facebook.com/Ferry.Sheriff/posts/pfbid0XQqb2YnGXnswWjMyi2xL1WZ2NZgPVK9kJAxkhkosN9LdmWJxM3J2PBf3BxxofaHgl

On March 19, 2025, at approximately 9:00 p.m., Ferry County Sheriff's deputies responded to a domestic violence call on Boulder Creek Road in Curlew, Washington. Upon arrival, deputies announced their presence and were met with gunfire through the door, resulting in Deputy Edwin Lopez being shot in the leg. He was transported to Ferry County Memorial Hospital and is expected to make a full recovery. Inside the residence, deputies discovered the bodies of Curtis Owens and his girlfriend, Lisa Blakeney, a 56-year-old deputy district court clerk. Investigations indicate that Owens shot Blakeney before turning the gun on himself in an apparent murder-suicide.

• https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2025/mar/21/ferry-county-court-clerk-killed-in-apparent-murder/
• https://www.facebook.com/Ferry.Sheriff/posts/pfbid0XQqb2YnGXnswWjMyi2xL1WZ2NZgPVK9kJAxkhkosN9LdmWJxM3J2PBf3BxxofaHgl

On March 19, 2025, at approximately 3:30 a.m., 50-year-old Jose Juan Tovar of Shafter was found unresponsive in his cell at the Lerdo Justice Facility in Bakersfield. Despite life-saving measures, he was pronounced dead at the scene. Tovar had been arrested the previous day, March 18, for a violation of post-release community supervision. His criminal history includes charges dating back to 1993, such as sexual battery, DUI, and first-degree burglary. The Kern County Coroner's Office is conducting an autopsy to determine the cause and manner of death.

https://www.bakersfield.com/news/shafter-man-found-dead-inside-lerdo-jail/article_f1ab9fa7-890a-4f5c-8a59-bde82f2b6774.html 

On March 18, 2025, Amarillo Police Department officers responded to the 4900 block of Southwest 16th Avenue, where 33-year-old Zane Calum Prescott was sitting inside his car, with a gun. Negotiators engaged with Prescott for several hours, attempting to convince him to surrender. During the standoff, police discovered he was violating a protective order that prohibited him from possessing a firearm. An arrest warrant was issued, and when officers attempted to take him into custody, Prescott rammed through a fence at the south end of his home and drove off. Police pursued him to Bushland, where his vehicle stalled at Bushland Road and Wind River Drive. Prescott was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

https://abc7amarillo.com/newsletter-daily/man-facing-child-sex-charges-commits-suicide-after-standoff-police-chase-amarillo-bushland-zane-calum-prescott-self-inflicted-gunshot-wound-swat-indecency-with-a-child-sexual-contact

On March 18, 2025, just after midnight, Brazoria County Sheriff's deputies conducted a traffic stop on a 20-year-old male driver along Highway 6 near Kirby Drive in Manvel. The stop was initiated for failure to maintain a signal-marked lane. During the stop, the driver informed deputies that he had a firearm in his vehicle. As a deputy began searching the vehicle, the driver reached through the passenger side, retrieved the gun, and ran into a wooded area. While fleeing, the driver died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The investigation is ongoing.

https://abc13.com/post/highway-6-closed-manvel-man-pulled-traffic-stop-shoots-himself-brazoria-county-sheriffs-office-says/16042969/

On March 18, 2025, at approximately 7:12 p.m., Pueblo Police Department officers responded to reports of gunfire near West Mesa Avenue and Cedar Street. Upon arrival, officers encountered Billy Soto who fired at them, striking one officer. Additional officers and deputies from the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office arrived, and Soto continued shooting while attempting to escape. Officers opened fire, fatally shooting him. Three officers were wounded and transported to a local hospital in stable condition. The 10th Judicial District Critical Incident Response Team, led by the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, is investigating the shooting.

1. https://www.fox21news.com/news/local/suspect-dead-three-officers-injured-in-pueblo-shooting/
2. https://www.cbsnews.com/colorado/news/suspect-dead-3-pueblo-police-officers-hurt-shooting-southern-colorado/
3. https://www.denver7.com/news/southern-colorado/three-police-officers-shot-suspect-killed-in-shootout-near-pueblo-neighborhood

On March 17, 2025, at approximately 11:59 p.m., deputies at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin responded to an emergency call from a 37-year-old detained man's cell, activated by his cellmate. They found him unresponsive with visible injuries. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 1:11 a.m. on March 18, 2025. Authorities confirmed he was beaten while in custody. The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death as a homicide.

https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/03/18/santa-rita-jail-inmate-dies-after-being-found-injured-in-his-cell/
1. https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/inmate-found-dead-santa-rita-jail-dublin-homicide/
2. https://www.pleasantonweekly.com/dublin/2025/03/19/santa-rita-jail-inmate-dead-after-being-found-injured-inside-cell/

On 03/18/2025, around 9:00 p.m., deputies from the Lewis County Sheriff's Office and officers from the Vanceburg Police Department responded to reports of a domestic violence incident involving gunfire on Little Cabin Creek Road near KY 57 in Tollesboro, Kentucky. Upon arrival, they encountered 49-year-old Keith Truesdell, who was armed with a firearm. Truesdell allegedly fired at the officers. Officers opened fire and killed Truesdell. The Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Response Team is investigating the incident.

https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/news/cirt-p8-3-19-2025/
https://www.kentucky.com/news/local/crime/article302378544.html
 

On 03/18/2025, at approximately 11:59 p.m., deputies at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin, California, responded to an emergency call from a cell where 37-year-old inmate Elias Angel Rivera was found unresponsive with visible injuries. Despite immediate medical attention and transport to a local hospital, Rivera was pronounced dead at 1:11 a.m. on 03/19/2025. Rivera had been incarcerated since May 2022, following a fatal wrong-way DUI crash on Highway 24 that resulted in the death of a 30-year-old woman. His death is currently being investigated as a homicide by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office.

https://www.sfchronicle.com/crime/article/santa-rita-jail-death-homicide-20230152.php

On 03/14/2025, a 49-year-old male from Shorewood was booked into Milwaukee County Jail by Shorewood police on three criminal charges. On the evening of 03/17/2025, a nurse from Wellpath, the jail’s medical provider, observed the man experiencing a health crisis and initiated emergency protocols, including administering Narcan. Stabilization efforts were unsuccessful. He was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead on 03/18/2025. The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department is leading the investigation, as required by Wisconsin law.

https://www.tmj4.com/news/milwaukee-county/milwaukee-county-jail-inmate-dies-in-hospital-after-experiencing-a-health-crisis
https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/local/milwaukee/2025/03/19/a-49-year-old-man-incarcerated-at-milwaukee-county-jail-has-died/82546400007/
https://www.fox6now.com/news/milwaukee-county-jail-inmate-dies-hospital-health-crisis

On March 18, 2025, Savannah Police Department officers were involved in a high-speed pursuit of a silver Jeep Compass driven by a man linked to a previous shooting at the Westlake Apartments. Police chased him to Liberty Parkway, where his vehicle collided with a maroon Chevrolet Malibu driven by 60-year-old Darren Lewis, who was attempting to enter Liberty Parkway from Upson Street. The impact struck the driver's side of Lewis's vehicle, resulting in his immediate death at the scene. The Georgia State Patrol is conducting an investigation into the incident.

Community Response:
Darren Lewis, a husband, father, and ex-Marine, was remembered by neighbors in the Liberty City community as a kind and quiet individual who brought positivity to those around him. John Jackson, a neighbor, remarked, "He was cool people, he was quiet, he didn’t make no noise, just laugh and talk." Another neighbor, Doreather Woods, shared, "Everything I know about him was nice... He was just a nice person." A memorial with flowers and a cross was established along Liberty Parkway to honor his memory.

On March 18, 2025, around 2:35 a.m., an Allen Police Department officer attempted to stop a speeding vehicle on southbound US 75. The driver, later identified as Jonathan Jaramillo, refused to stop. Officers escalated a brief pursuit that ended within a minute when Jaramillo lost control and crashed into a wooded area along the service road. The vehicle came to rest on its passenger side, pinned against a tree. Jaramillo was found unresponsive and pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation is ongoing.

https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/allen-police-traffic-stop-speeding-crash-us-75-suspect-dead/

In the early hours of March 17, 2025, the Lyon County Sheriff's Office responded to a request from the Marshall County Sheriff's Office regarding a man involved in a shooting incident in Marshall County. Jedidiah S. Skinner, 30, of Smithland, Kentucky, was located by a Lyon County deputy at Huck's Travel Center on US-62 in Kuttawa. Upon making contact, an altercation ensued, during which the deputy opened fire, killing Skinner. The Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Response Team is investigating the shooting.

https://www.wkdzradio.com/2025/03/17/suspect-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-lyon-county/news-edge/

On March 17, 2025, at approximately 3:50 a.m., detention officers at the Oklahoma County Detention Center found 28-year-old Michelle Marie Young unresponsive in her cell during breakfast service. Medical personnel administered multiple doses of Narcan and performed CPR before transporting her to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead at 4:46 a.m.
Young had been incarcerated since February 13, 2025, on a failure to appear charge related to a 2024 indecent exposure case, with a bond set at $5,000. Surveillance footage confirmed that a detention officer conducted a sight check at 2:51 a.m., approximately one hour before she was found unresponsive.

1. https://www.koco.com/article/oklahoma-county-jail-inmate-dies-michelle-young/64209718
2. https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/2025/03/17/oklahoma-county-jail-reports-third-inmate-death-of-2025/82502361007/
3. https://okcfox.com/news/local/inmate-death-at-oklahoma-county-detention-center-found-unresponsive-in-cell-michelle-young-sight-check-medical-staff-narcan-cpr-hospital-preliminary-stage-investigation

On 03/17/2025, at approximately 1:00 p.m., Modesto police officers attempted to arrest 40-year-old Jimmy Lee Rupe, who had multiple felony warrants for lewd acts with a child and firearm-related charges. The incident occurred near the 3200 block of Dale Road, close to the Vintage Faire Mall. During the encounter, an officer-involved shooting occurred. Rupe was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. More than 100 bullets were fired in the store during arrest. The investigation is ongoing.

https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/modesto-officer-involved-shooting-dale-road/
https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/modesto/jimmy-lee-rupe-identified-as-man-killed-in-modesto-shooting/103-48563cb5-c792-41f4-8ceb-0820d61de66d
https://www.instagram.com/modestopolicedept/p/DHWm0fXzpDH/
https://www.facebook.com/story.php?id=100064557199396&story_fbid=1090731606422069
https://www.yahoo.com/news/suspect-shot-modesto-police-dale-204331086.html

https://www.kcra.com/article/modesto-store-owner-bullet-damage-police-shooting/64224504

On March 17, 2025, at approximately 1:30 a.m., officers from the South Padre Island Police Department responded to a disturbance call at a condominium complex located in the 100 block of East Retama Street. Upon arrival, officers encountered Ignacio Silva, who was reportedly involved in the disturbance. During their attempt to de-escalate the situation, Silva allegedly produced a firearm, prompting officers to discharge their weapons, resulting in Silva's death. The Texas Rangers are conducting an investigation into the incident.
Photo Check:
Despite thorough searches, no publicly available photographs of Ignacio Silva have been located. This may be due to privacy settings on personal social media accounts or a limited online presence. If additional information or specific details become available, further searches can be conducted.

https://www.krgv.com/news/man-killed-in-south-padre-island-officer-involved-shooting-identified/ 

On March 17, 2025, 28-year-old Robert "Bob" Halmayr of Glen Ellen was driving a silver Toyota Camry northbound on Farmer’s Lane in Santa Rosa when he was struck by a gray Nissan Maxima driven by Aaron Rodriguez Hernandez, 21. Hernandez was being monitored by police who had earlier observed him speeding. Although police stated they did not maintain continuous visual contact and were not in a position to conduct a stop, they saw the Maxima again shortly before the crash. The collision occurred at Montgomery Drive and Farmer’s Lane, pushing both vehicles into a nearby parking lot. Halmayr was pronounced dead at the scene. Hernandez was arrested and faces charges including vehicular manslaughter, DUI drugs with injury, and violation of probation.

https://patch.com/california/sonomavalley/coroner-identifies-glen-ellen-man-killed-during-santa-rosa-pursuit
https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/driver-pursued-by-police-involved-in-fatal-crash-in-santa-rosa/
https://www.sonomacountygazette.com/sonoma-county-news/robert-halmayr-remembered-after-tragic-crash/

On March 16, 2025, deputies from the Christian County Sheriff's Office responded to a disturbance call on Clark Store Sinking Fork Road in Cerulean, Kentucky. Upon arrival, police engaged in a shootout with 39-year-old Patrick Martinez. Police shot and killed him. The Kentucky State Police are investigating the incident.

https://www.wkdzradio.com/2025/03/16/man-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting/news-edge/

Deputies from the Greenville County Sheriff's Office attempted to stop a Honda Accord near Anderson Road and White Horse Road at approximately 1:45 a.m. The driver did not stop, and police escalated a chase. The pursuit was canceled near White Horse Road and Interstate 85. Shortly after, deputies were alerted to a fiery crash on I-85 South at Exit 44. The vehicle had veered off the left side of the road while merging and struck a concrete barrier wall, igniting in flames. Aaron Joseph Lowry, 18, of Anderson, was pronounced dead at the scene.

TOTAL FATALITIES: 2

https://www.wyff4.com/article/2-dead-chase-crash-greenville-south-carolina-victims/64208667
https://www.foxcarolina.com/2025/03/16/coroner-investigating-fiery-crash-greenville-county

At approximately 1:45 a.m., deputies from the Greenville County Sheriff's Office attempted to stop a Honda Accord near Anderson Road and White Horse Road. The driver did not stop, and police escalated a chase. The pursuit was canceled near White Horse Road and Interstate 85. Shortly afterward, authorities were alerted to a fiery crash on I-85 South at Exit 44. The vehicle had veered off the left side of the road while merging and struck a concrete barrier wall, igniting in flames. Cody Isaiah Russell, 20, of Easley, was in the vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene.

TOTAL FATALITIES: 2.

https://www.wyff4.com/article/2-dead-chase-crash-greenville-south-carolina-victims/64208667
https://www.foxcarolina.com/2025/03/16/coroner-investigating-fiery-crash-greenville-county

On March 16, 2025, at approximately 1:30 a.m., Ravenna Police Department officers responded to a report of a man with a gun sleeping on the floor of an apartment in the 600 block of Hazen Street. Upon arrival, officers observed 48-year-old Shawn Ware lying on the floor with a firearm in his waistband. Officers retreated and issued verbal commands for Ware to drop the weapon. Moments later, Ware exited the apartment using another man as a human shield. The hostage broke free, after which Ware pointed his weapon at officers. Police opened fire and killed him. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is leading the investigation.

https://www.cleveland19.com/2025/03/16/ravenna-police-fatally-shoot-suspect-who-allegedly-used-another-person-human-shield/
https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/ravenna-police-kill-suspect-who-allegedly-used-another-person-as-a-human-shield
https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/local/portage-county/ravenna-police-suspect-fatally-shot-officers-human-shield-pointing-gun-police-hazen-ave/95-c4891ca3-18ee-4d2d-9a92-80a2f34e87e0

On March 16, 2025, at approximately 7:00 PM, a San Antonio Police Department officer attempted a traffic stop on Loop 410 eastbound. The 43-year-old male driver exited the highway at Vance Jackson and stopped at a Shell gas station. When the officer approached, the man ran on foot through residential areas, jumping fences and alleys. During the pursuit, he allegedly displayed a knife. The officer deployed a Taserand then opened fire, killing him. A knife with a five-inch blade was recovered at the scene, and a firearm was found in his vehicle. The incident is under investigation by the SAPD shooting team and internal affairs unit, with findings to be reviewed by the Bexar County District Attorney's office.

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2025/03/17/sapd-to-discuss-shooting-on-northwest-side/

On March 16, 2025, at approximately 10:06 p.m., Alaska State Troopers received a 911 call reporting a domestic disturbance involving a weapon at a residence in the Settlers Bay area of Wasilla. The suspect, identified as 34-year-old Brett George, allegedly threatened two adult family members with a weapon. As law enforcement officers from the Alaska State Troopers, Alaska Wildlife Troopers, and Wasilla Police Department responded, the family members were able to escape the residence and leave the area. George then donned body armor and an assault rifle, and left the residence in a vehicle. A Wasilla police officer initiated a traffic stop on George's vehicle a short distance away, but George fled, leading to a pursuit. At the intersection of Knik Goose Bay Road and Settlers Bay Drive, George exited his vehicle and fired the assault rifle at the marked Wasilla police car. The Wasilla police officer returned fire, striking George, who was declared deceased at the scene. The Alaska Bureau of Investigation has assumed case responsibility, and the incident will be independently reviewed by the Alaska Office of Special Prosecutions.

1. https://alaskapublic.org/news/public-safety/2025-03-17/wasilla-police-fatally-shoot-man-after-he-fired-assault-rifle-at-officers-vehicle-troopers-say
2. https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/crime-courts/2025/03/17/wasilla-police-officer-kills-man-who-fired-on-him-troopers-say/
3. https://dailydispatch.dps.alaska.gov/Home/DisplayIncident?incidentNumber=AK25024377

On March 16, 2025, at approximately 3:00 p.m., Hawaii Police Department officers responded to a reported home invasion in the 18-1300 block of Ihope Road in Mountain View. Christopher Lucrisia had allegedly entered the residence, threatened the occupants, and stolen keys to a vehicle parked outside.Lucrisia, who was armed with a rifle and a pistol, hid in the stolen vehicle on the property. As detectives and members of the Specialized Response Team (SRT) arrived, Lucrisia began firing at them. One officer returned fire. After a period of attempted negotiations and no response from Lucrisia, officers deployed a drone and observed him unresponsive in the vehicle's rear seat. Medics pronounced him dead at the scene. This incident concluded a nearly three-day manhunt that began after Lucrisia allegedly shot and injured a police officer on March 14, 2025.

https://www.khon2.com/local-news/alleged-shooter-christopher-lucrisia-dead-after-almost-three-day-manhunt/
https://bigislandnow.com/2025/03/16/update-suspect-in-manhunt-killed-in-shootout-with-police-in-mountain-view/

Gregory Thompson, 60, was the prime suspect in the disappearance and death of Bernadine Rogers, 60, who was reported missing on 03/03/2025 in Wilkinson County, Mississippi. Her body was discovered on 03/06/2025. Authorities identified Thompson as a suspect due to his relationship with Rogers and conflicting statements about their association. After the discovery of Rogers' body, he ceased communication with law enforcement. On 03/16/2025, Concordia Parish deputies, narcotics task force agents, and Vidalia police officers arrived at Thompson’s residence in Clayton, Louisiana, to execute an arrest warrant. As officers attempted entry, Thompson shot himself. He was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

https://www.wafb.com/2025/03/18/murder-suspect-shoots-kills-self-law-enforcement-attempts-arrest-him-deputies-say/
https://www.wbrz.com/news/wilkinson-murder-suspect-commits-suicide-before-arrest
https://www.yahoo.com/news/suspect-death-mississippi-woman-dies-180717859.html

On 03/16/2025, at approximately 7:00 p.m., a San Antonio police officer conducted a traffic stop on Loop 410. The driver, Albert Lee, 43, exited the vehicle from the passenger side and fled on foot, jumping fences and running through alleys. During the chase, Lee allegedly pulled a knife. Police fired a Taser, but it was ineffective. Officers opened fire, killing him. A five-inch knife was recovered at the scene, and a firearm was found in Lee's vehicle. Lee had been on parole.

• https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2025/03/19/me-identifies-man-shot-killed-by-sapd-officer-after-allegedly-pulling-knife-during-traffic-stop/
• https://www.expressnews.com/news/article/san-antonio-police-officer-involved-shooting-20225058.php