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Joshua McCammond

Case # :886

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/16/2023

Location : Childs Road+Camp Brewster Rd

City : Bellevue

County : Sarpy

State : Nebraska

Agency : Bellevue PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Medical emergency

Event : Drug overdose in custody

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Bellevue PD investigated a call that people had been seen running from a residence and drove to the location near Childs Road and Camp Brewster Road. When police entered the residence, they found 36-year-old Joshua McCammond having a medical emergency. He was taken to the hospital where he died. His cause of death is unknown.

Source links :

https://www.wowt.com/2023/05/16/bellevue-police-burglar-suspect-dies-after-medical-emergency/

Quintonio Jacquezze Willis

Case # :885

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 05/16/2023

Location : 258 West Highland Ave

City : Garner

County : Surry

State : North Carolina

Agency : Surry County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Medical emergency

Event : Died from overdose while under arrest

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Surry County deputies executed a search warrant in Elkin at 258 West Highland Avenue with assistance by Elkin Police Department, Pilot Mountain Police Department, and the Wilkes County Sheriff’s Office involving narcotics.Law enforcement used a taser to subdue Quintonio Willis and were able to recover an amount of narcotics that Wills’ swallowed. Twenty-three minutes later, according to the press release, Willis entered some form of medical distress that was noticed by law enforcement on scene. He died of an overdose.No officers were charged.

Source links :

https://www.elkintribune.com/news/42340/person-dies-in-sheriffs-office-custody

Pietro LaLicata

Case # :884

Age :86

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/16/2023

Location : 3119 W Bonniwell Rd

City : Mequon

County : Ozaukee

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Mequon PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “shots fired” call

Disposition : Cleared by DA

Open records summary :

On May 17, 2023 at approximately 3:31 p.m., Mequon PD responded to a report of shots fired in the 3100 block of Bonniwell Road in Mequon, Wis. When police arrived, Pietro LaLicata had locked himself in his residence. He eventually exited and shot a gun towards officers. They shot and killed him. The officers were cleared by the DA.

Source links :

https://www.cbs58.com/news/man-dead-after-neighbor-dispute-near-bonniwell-and-riverdale-in-mequon

https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/86-year-old-man-killed-in-mequon-officer-involved-shooting-identified

https://www.gmtoday.com/news_graphic/news/police-calls-to-lalicata-home-date-back-to-1980s/article_4ba3b689-adf4-5baa-81d8-e935417ea172.html

https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/no-charges-for-officers-who-returned-fire-killing-mequon-man-who-shot-at-police

https://www.gmtoday.com/news_graphic/news/da-clears-police-in-fatal-shooting/article_6e6dafc8-cfd2-5006-89dc-01b92b208167.html

Jon Niccum

Case # :883

Age :47

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/16/2023

Location : Motel 6 at 2205 E. 59th St

City : Anderson

County : Madison

State : Indiana

Agency : Madison County SD, SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Unclear if shot by deputies or self

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Madison County deputies went to the Motel 6 at 2205 E. 59th Street around 10:30 a.m. to serve the warrants for Brooke Badger and Jon Niccum. Badger opened the door. Niccum could be heard saying, "What's the problem?" The officer had misrepresented himself as “front desk” initially then demanded Niccum show his hands as the officer shone his flashlight in Niccum's face.Niccum pulled a gun and fired a shot at police. Anderson PD SWAT arrived and found Niccum in the bathroom. Police claim he was deceased "from what appears to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound." Niccum was wanted on for violation of work release.No officers were charged.

Source links :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpJYlPDq8a8

Felicia Guzman

Case # :882

Age :43

Gender :Female

Race : Latinx

Date : 05/16/2023

Location : 1400 block of Basin Brook Dr

City : North Las Vegas

County : Clark

State : Nevada

Agency : North Las Vegas PD

Officer(s) : Becky Salkoff, Caitlyn Ebert

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after stabbing

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Responding to a reported stabbing, North Las Vegas PD allege that the victim approached them with a large knife. Officers Becky Salkoff and Caitlyn Ebert shot and killed her. No officers were charged.

Source links :

https://news3lv.com/news/local/officer-involved-shooting-leaves-woman-dead-in-north-las-vegas

https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/video-shows-moments-before-north-las-vegas-police-kill-knife-wielding-woman/

https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/shootings/bodycam-video-shows-police-shooting-woman-advancing-with-knife-in-hand-2783790/

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :881

Age :45

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/16/2023

Location : 300 block of Fafnir Dr

City : Kimberly

County : Twin Falls

State : Idaho

Agency : Twin Falls PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police while serving papers

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Twin Falls PD attempted to serve a civil protection order, allege that the manhad a knife and gun. Officers shot and killed him. No further details were released.No officers were charged.

Source links :

https://localnews8.com/news/crime-tracker/2023/05/16/man-dies-after-officer-involved-shooting-incident-in-twin-falls-county/

Daimar Lopez

Case # :880

Age :59

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 05/16/2023

Location : US 74

City : Caruthers

County : Fresno

State : California

Agency : Fresno County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police on disturbance call

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Responding to a call reporting a man with a knife attempting to lure young females, Fresno County deputies allege Daimar Lopez charged at them with a knife. Deputies firedbeanbags, then shot and killed him.No officers were charged.

Source links :

https://abc30.com/deputy-shooting-person-killed-witness-speaks-out-tahoe-and-henderson/13262308/

Philip L. Dawson Jr.

Case # :879

Age :50

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/15/2023

Location : 2936 Russell Court

City : Clark Lake

County : Jackson

State : Michigan

Agency : Columbia Township PD

Officer(s) : Jacob Mills, Spencer Bennett

Cause of death : Medical emergency

Event : Became unresponsive during arrest and

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Officers arrived at the residence of Philip Dawson with a search warrant for unknown reasons. He allegedly resisted, was restrained, became unresponsive and died from unknown causes 3 days later in the hospital. It is unknown what restraint methods were used. The coroner stated that his death was due to cardiovascular disease but this only became an acute problem when he was grabbed by officers. The officers were cleared by the DA.

Source links :

https://www.mlive.com/news/jackson/2023/10/officers-cleared-of-wrongdoing-in-death-of-jackson-county-man-who-died-in-custody.html#:~:text=An%20autopsy%20report%20states%20Dawson,of%20stress%20during%20his%20arrest.

https://clarklakespirit.com/death-of-phillip-dawson/

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :878

Age :28

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/15/2023

Location : Pace Blvd+Cervantes

City : Pensacola

County : Escambia

State : Florida

Agency : Pensacola PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : Justified by internal review

Open records summary :

Pensacola PD allege that 3men stole a 2016 Ford Mustang in an armed carjacking at the Whataburger on Gregory Avenue and that Pensacola PD spotted the car Sunday afternoon near Pace Boulevard and Cervantes. Police admit chasing the car until it crashed into a building, killing the 28-year-old unidentified driver.

Source links :

https://weartv.com/news/local/pensacola-police-defends-decision-in-stolen-car-chase-that-ended-in-deadly-crash

Name: 3 of 3

Case # :877

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/15/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Shelby

County : Cherokee

State : North Carolina

Agency : Shelby PD, Cherokee County SO, Cleveland County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Police dispatch received a call around 12:55 a.m. that a white pickup truck was following a car and shooting at it. Police escalated a chase that reached North Carolina and the call was transferred to the Cleveland County dispatch center. Deputies from Cleveland County found the truck and tried to stop the persons. Police said the driver of the truck fled by running a red lightand eventually turned off their lights. Deputies found the vehicle crashed into a home. Shelby PD said6 six males were in the vehicle, 5 between the ages of 15-20 and one whose age was unknown. Police said 3 of the men died, 3 were taken to the hospital, and 1 was released.

Source links :

https://local12.com/news/nation-world/truck-crashes-house-high-speed-chase-multiple-dead-fleeing-gun-violence-cincinnati-shelby-south-north-carolina

https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/local/multiple-people-dead-blacksburg-south-carolina-chase-crash-shelby-deputies/275-1145de5b-560d-4ca6-8806-0ae2e5ccec11

https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/three-teens-killed-after-chase-ends-fatal-crash-deputies-say/YVROSRRVPBDARCTFNCEFJRW7IU/

https://www.qcnews.com/news/u-s/north-carolina/cleveland-county/developing-car-appears-to-have-smashed-into-home-in-shelby-overnight/

Name: 2 of 3

Case # :876

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/15/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Shelby

County : Cherokee

State : North Carolina

Agency : Shelby PD, Cherokee County SO, Cleveland County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event :

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Police dispatch received a call around 12:55 a.m. that a white pickup truck was following a car and shooting at it. Police escalated a chase that reached North Carolina and the call was transferred to the Cleveland County dispatch center. Deputies from Cleveland County found the truck and tried to stop the persons. Police said the driver of the truck fled by running a red lightand eventually turned off their lights. Deputies found the vehicle crashed into a home. Shelby PD said6 six males were in the vehicle, 5 between the ages of 15-20 and one whose age was unknown. Police said 3 of the men died, 3 were taken to the hospital, and 1 was released.

Source links :

https://local12.com/news/nation-world/truck-crashes-house-high-speed-chase-multiple-dead-fleeing-gun-violence-cincinnati-shelby-south-north-carolina

https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/local/multiple-people-dead-blacksburg-south-carolina-chase-crash-shelby-deputies/275-1145de5b-560d-4ca6-8806-0ae2e5ccec11

https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/three-teens-killed-after-chase-ends-fatal-crash-deputies-say/YVROSRRVPBDARCTFNCEFJRW7IU/

https://www.qcnews.com/news/u-s/north-carolina/cleveland-county/developing-car-appears-to-have-smashed-into-home-in-shelby-overnight/

Name: 1 of 3

Case # :875

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/15/2023

Location :

City : Shelby

County : Cherokee

State : North Carolina

Agency : Shelby PD, Cherokee County SO, Cleveland County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Police dispatch received a call around 12:55 a.m. that a white pickup truck was following a car and shooting at it.Police escalated a chase that reached North Carolina and the call was transferred to the Cleveland County dispatch center. Deputies from Cleveland County found the truck and tried to stop the persons. Police said the driver of the truck fled by running a red lightand eventually turned off their lights. Deputies found the vehicle crashed into a home. Shelby PD said6 six males were in the vehicle, 5 between the ages of 15-20 and one whose age was unknown. Police said 3 of the men died, 3 were taken to the hospital, and 1 was released.

Source links :

https://local12.com/news/nation-world/truck-crashes-house-high-speed-chase-multiple-dead-fleeing-gun-violence-cincinnati-shelby-south-north-carolina

https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/local/multiple-people-dead-blacksburg-south-carolina-chase-crash-shelby-deputies/275-1145de5b-560d-4ca6-8806-0ae2e5ccec11

https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/three-teens-killed-after-chase-ends-fatal-crash-deputies-say/YVROSRRVPBDARCTFNCEFJRW7IU/

https://www.qcnews.com/news/u-s/north-carolina/cleveland-county/developing-car-appears-to-have-smashed-into-home-in-shelby-overnight/

Beau Wilson

Case # :874

Age :18

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/15/2023

Location : near Navajo Nation Reservation

City : Farmington

County : San Juan

State : New Mexico

Agency : Farmington PD, New Mexico State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during active shooter event

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

PFarmington PD and New Mexico State Police arrived to a mass shooting where the person was “actively firing upon individuals.” Police shot and killed him.

Source links :

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/05/15/farmington-active-shooting-new-mexico/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6d8ep0qkdEo

https://www.nhonews.com/news/2023/may/17/investigation-underway-officer-involved-shooting-t/

https://abc7ny.com/shooting-farmington-nm-new-mexico-active-shooter-mass-in-nm-today/13251153/

https://www.pahomepage.com/news/new-mexico-gunman-who-killed-3-and-injured-6-shot-randomly-at-cars-houses-police-say/

https://twitter.com/FPDNM/status/1522307127800479744

https://www.kmvt.com/2023/05/18/videos-show-gunman-saying-kill-me-onrushing-officers-new-mexico-rampage-that-killed-3/

Kam’Ron Malik McBurrough 2 of 2

Case # :873

Age :24

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 05/15/2023

Location : Bemiss Rd

City : Valdosta

County : Lowndes

State : Georgia

Agency : Georgia State Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police vehicle crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

A GA State Trooper vehicle and another vehicle crashed and 2 people in the civilian's car died.

Source links :

https://news.yahoo.com/two-die-collision-state-troopers-191700454.html

Kierra Nicole Howard 1 of 2

Case # :872

Age :31

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 05/15/2023

Location : Bemiss Rd

City : Valdosta

County : Lowndes

State : Georgia

Agency : Georgia State Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police vehicle crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

A GA State Trooper vehicle and another vehicle crashed and 2 people in the civilian's car died.

Source links :

https://news.yahoo.com/two-die-collision-state-troopers-191700454.html

John McKinzie Jr.

Case # :871

Age :27

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 05/15/2023

Location : 1200 block of The Pointe Dr

City : West Palm Beach

County : Palm Beach

State : Florida

Agency : West Palm Beach PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after alleged break-in

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

A West Palm Beach police officer shot and killed John McKinzie Jr. during an encounter at a condominium complex off Village Boulevard where police had responded to a report of a break-in by a person "armed with a gun.” Police encountered John McKinzie Jr. and shot and killed him.

Source links :

https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/crime/2023/05/15/officer-involved-shooting-leaves-one-dead-in-west-palm-beach/70220662007/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlHJm8GP42w

https://cbs12.com/news/local/man-shot-killed-by-wpb-officers-was-on-state-supervision-for-illegal-firearm-possession-john-mckinizie-jr-may-17-2023

Jeannette Drew

Case # :870

Age :28

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 05/15/2023

Location : Western+Northern Blvd

City : Tarboro

County : Edgecombe

State : North Carolina

Agency : Edgecombe County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed inside of her own home by police chase crashing through wall

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Tarboro PDchased a red Dodge Journey after the vehicle drove past the ID checkpoint. Tarboro PD escalated a chase and the vehicle crashed at the Northgate Apartments Complex and smashed through the wall into Apartment 28. Jeanette Drew had been inside of her apartment and was killed by the police chase crash.

Source links :

https://www.wnct.com/on-your-side/crime-tracker/one-dead-in-tarboro-after-high-speed-chase/

https://www.wral.com/story/tarboro-police-stand-by-decision-to-pursue-in-chase-that-led-to-fatal-crash-into-apartment-building/20866312/

Name: 2 of 2

Case # :869

Age :15

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/15/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Laurinburg

County : Scotland

State : North Carolina

Agency : Laurinburg PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Laurinburg PD tried to stop an SUV around 9 p.m. on 05/15/2023 after officers said it had avoided a license checkpoint.Police said the SUV sped away and police escalated a chase.While the SUV was driving away, it hit another car on the side of the road, lost control and flipped multiple times.Police said multiple people were thrown from the SUV.Two 15-year-old passengers died at the scene.

Source links :

https://www.wmbfnews.com/2023/05/15/2-scotland-county-students-killed-following-chase-crash-officials-say/

https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/teens-killed-14-old-driver-172238689.html

Name: 1 of 2

Case # :868

Age :15

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/15/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Laurinburg

County : Scotland

State : North Carolina

Agency : Laurinburg PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Laurinburg PD tried to stop an SUV around 9 p.m. on 05/15/2023 after officers said it had avoided a license checkpoint.Police said the SUV sped away and police escalated chase.While the SUV was driving away, it hit another car on the side of the road, lost control and flipped multiple times.Police said multiple people were thrown from the SUV.Two 15-year-old passengers died at the scene.

Source links :

https://www.wmbfnews.com/2023/05/15/2-scotland-county-students-killed-following-chase-crash-officials-say/

https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/teens-killed-14-old-driver-172238689.html

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :867

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/15/2023

Location : US 74

City : Rockingham

County : Richmond

State : Virginia

Agency : Richmond County SO, Rockingham PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot, K9

Event : Suicide under police duress

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

On May 15, 2023, a Richmond deputy attempted to traffic-stop a vehicle on U.S. 220 but the vehicle refused to stop and sped away. The deputy stayed behind the vehicle and backed off and turned his emergency equipment off. Police allege that he had stopped the pursuit and given up. The driver of the vehicle turned the 4-way flashers on and began slowing down. The deputy followed behind at a distance to see what the issue was but was allegedly not chasing. The abandoned the vehicle and fled on foot.Other deputies and officers with the Rockingham PDswarmed the area and used a K-9 from Rockingham PD and soon saw a man on Walnut Ln. The man began running and police allege that he produced a gun. Police allege that the man then turned the gun on himself and committed suicide under police duress.

Source links :

https://www.yourdailyjournal.com/news/135509/man-kills-himself-following-police-chase

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :866

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/15/2023

Location : Meridian Living, Bonita Lakes Dr

City : Meridian

County : Lauderdale

State : Mississippi

Agency : Meridian PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Man with a gun

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

A manwas shot and killed by Meridian PD at Meridian Living, an assisted care facility near Uptown Meridian mall. The man had lived at the facility and was threatening people with a pistol. Meridian PD arrived and shot and killed him. Police did not publicly identify him. No officers were charged.

Source links :

https://www.wjtv.com/news/state/suspect-killed-in-meridian-officer-involved-shooting/

Joseph Howard Upchurch

Case # :865

Age :56

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/14/2023

Location : Ernst Gibson Rd

City : Jasper

County : Jasper

State : Georgia

Agency : Butts County SO

Officer(s) : Brandon Mitchell McGaha

Cause of death : Drowning

Event : Killed in boating accident with intoxicated deputy

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Off-duty deputy Brandon Mitchell McGaha operated a boat while intoxicated and his passenger Joseph Howard Upchurch died in a boat “incident” not further described. McGaha had abandoned the boat and swam to shore when Upchurch drowned and the boat was left circling by itself unattended.

Source links :

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/boating-under-the-influence-jackson-man-presumed-drowned-operator-charged

Tyler Andrew Thornton

Case # :864

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/14/2023

Location : SR 200+Daydream Ave

City : Yulee

County : Nassau

State : Florida

Agency : Nassau County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Third party motorist killed by police vehicle

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

A Nassau County deputy crashed into Thornton’s car, killing him.

Source links :

https://news.yahoo.com/man-killed-crash-involving-nassau-175105775.html

https://www.firstcoastnews.com/article/news/local/man-killed-in-yulee-crash-involving-deputy-identified/77-2459d766-e5f5-4228-8cf1-c425f27d1214

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :863

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/13/2023

Location : 74th St+Central

City : Los Angeles

County : Los Angeles

State : California

Agency : LAPD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

A driver was pulled over near the intersection of 74th Street and Central Avenue. LAPD did not say why. LAPD allege that the driver had a gun and the officer told the man to put it down, but did not describe in detail how the officer attempted to do that. The officer then shot and killed the unnamed man.

Source links :

https://abc7.com/lapd-police-shooting-gun/13244202/

Andrew Sebastian Contreras

Case # :862

Age :27

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/13/2023

Location : Loop 410+ Highway 151

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : Bexar County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash, chased for speeding

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

A motorcyclist died in a fiery crash caused by a police chase by Bexar County. Police allege that the motorcyclist drove past him in excess of the speed limit. The deputy began following without lights or sirens. The deputy began to actively chase and claims to lost sight of the person before coming upon a wreckage in the area of Loop 410 and Highway 151 where the motorcyclist hit at least one other vehicle and "burst into flames." Contreras died as a result of the police chase crash.

Source links :

https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/bexar-county-motorcycle-dies-crash-pursuit-san-antonio/273-10d230bf-20d2-44fe-9f13-e49b073a58ae

Michael Perry Adams

Case # :861

Age :76

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/13/2023

Location : 100 block of Tranquil Rd

City : Senoia

County : Coweta

State : Georgia

Agency : Coweta County SO, Senoia PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Domestic disturbance

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Coweta County deputies were called to a home in Senoia for a domestic dispute and were told a woman there had been shot by a man.When deputies arrived at the scene, they say the man exited the house and began shooting. Coweta County deputies and Senoia PD shot and killed him.

Source links :

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/gbi-investigates-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-in-senoia-domestic-dispute

https://www.times-herald.com/news/gbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-senoia/article_939c9558-f205-11ed-be21-ff57fd05e5af.html

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2023-05-14/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-coweta-county

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/local/coweta-county-deputies-shoot-kill-man-return-fire-senoia-domestic-dispute/85-cc8a56d9-87f7-4c99-9fd9-c935069707a6

Brett Harris *COP

Case # :860

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/13/2023

Location : W Esplanade+S State St

City : San Jacinto

County : Riverside

State : California

Agency : Riverside County SD

Officer(s) : Brett Harris

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by car crash on duty

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Deputy Sheriff Brett Harris ran into a light pole while driving to a call and died in the mangled wreck in San Jacinto.

Source links :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/26725-deputy-sheriff-brett-harris

https://abc7.com/san-jacinto-deputy-dies-car-crash-riverside-county-sheriffs-department/13246713/

Michael Bryant Hays

Case # :859

Age :65

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/13/2023

Location : 100 block of Palmyra St

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Houston PD

Officer(s) : C. Novotny

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Police in Houston shot and killed a person at a grad party who allegedly threatened his neighbors with a knife Saturday night at a home in the 100 block of Palmyra Street. Police state that a man was carrying a knife after complaining that his neighbors were playing their music too loudly. Officers saw the knife and shot and killed him. The officers were not charged.

Source links :

https://abc13.com/houston-graduation-party-shooting-man-threatens-partygoers-with-knife-killed-by-police-palmyra-street/13246185/

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :858

Age :48

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/12/2023

Location : Hawaii Polo Field North

City : Honolulu

County : Oahu

State : Hawaii

Agency : Honolulu PD

Officer(s) : Unknown

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during standoff

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

A man had taken another man hostage in Mokuleia and when the specialized division of Honolulu PD appeared, he was firing shots at the ocean, the ground and finally was shot and killed by police.

Source links :

https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2023/05/12/police-responding-armed-hostage-situation-near-dillingham-polo-field/

Cristian Santizo

Case # :857

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 05/12/2023

Location : National City Blvd

City : National City

County : San Diego

State : California

Agency : National City PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

National City PD said that Cristian Santizo was killed on 05/12/2023 in a solo car crash at the end of a “brief” police chase through National City. They initiated the chase shortly after midnight, when a southbound driver sped past a patrol officer. During the chase, thevehicle veered off the roadway and crashed into a light pole in front of a Mazda dealership. Cristian Santizo, the driver, was ejected from the car and died at the scene.

Source links :

https://timesofsandiego.com/crime/2023/05/12/driver-killed-in-crash-during-national-city-police-chase/

https://timesofsandiego.com/crime/2023/05/17/cristian-santizo-26-named-as-man-who-died-in-national-city-police-chase/

https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/driver-in-car-chase-killed-following-crash-national-city-pd/3226985/

Carlos Munguia

Case # :856

Age :40

Gender :Male

Race : Latinx

Date : 05/12/2023

Location : EB SH 183

City : Irving

County : Dallas

State : Texas

Agency : Irving PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police serving warrant

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

After a manhunt, police found Carlos Munguia whom they wanted to question about a homicide. He was walking along the road and allegedly drew a gun and pointed it at police. They shot and killed him.

Source links :

https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/sh-183-irving-police-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/man-killed-by-irving-police-personed-of-gunning-down-a-man-the-day-before/3258291/

https://news.yahoo.com/irving-police-investigate-officer-involved-021235478.html

https://www.fox4news.com/news/irving-officer-involved-shooting

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/wanted-fugitive-shot-and-killed-by-police-along-s-h-183-friday-night-irving-pd/3257424/

David Earl Bedford Jr.

Case # :855

Age :29

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 05/12/2023

Location : E Seventh+ Neches St

City : Austin

County : Travis

State : Texas

Agency : Austin PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Police chased possible DUI driver into path of a train

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Austin PDtried to stop a driver at East Seventh and Neches Streets at 2:36 a.m. but the driver took off. With police chasing him, he then hit the train at the crossing of Seventh Street and Northwestern Avenue. The driver, David Earl Bedford Jr., died as a result.

Source links :

https://www.ktsm.com/news/car-hits-train-in-austin-after-police-chase-driver-dies/

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/car-hits-train-after-chase-driver-in-hospital/

https://www.kxan.com/news/police-identify-driver-whose-car-hit-a-train-after-police-chase-and-later-died/

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :854

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/12/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Ector County

County : Ector

State : Texas

Agency : Ector County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot, suicide under police duress, spike strips

Event : Mental health crisis

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

A man wanted by police discussed wanting suicide through text messages. Police located him as a passenger in a vehicle and a traffic stop was tried and resulted in a police chase.Spike strips were deployed and the chase ended in the 3800 block of Morning Glory where theperson then exited the vehicle and fled on foot.During the foot pursuit, deputies heard a gunshot. He was found with what appeared to be a self-inflicted wound to the head, presumably a suicide under police duress.

Source links :

https://www.yourbasin.com/news/wanted-subject-found-dead-after-police-chase/

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :853

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/12/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Canute

County : Washita

State : Oklahoma

Agency : Beckham County SO, Oklahoma Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police shootout

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

An unnamed man died after a police chase ended in a high-speed crash in Beckham County on 05/12/2023 when the man exited and threatened officers with a gun. They fired into his vehicle and killed him.

Source links :

https://okcfox.com/news/local/beckham-county-sheriffs-office-pursuit-person-man-shot-dead-police-shooting-local-business-high-speed

https://www.newson6.com/story/645eca99d9cb98798260a69f/person-believed-to-be-dead-after-pursuit-standoff-ends-in-canute

https://www.kecofm.com/featured/friday-pursuit-ends-in-officer-involved-shooting-near-canute/

Name Not Disclosed

Case # :852

Age :48

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/12/2023

Location : Unknown

City : Mokuleia

County : Oahu

State : Hawaii

Agency : Honolulu PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Shot by police during hostage situation

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

A 48-year-old unnamed man was shot and killed by Honolulu PD during a hostage situation. He reportedly fired his handgun at the ground, air and the ocean. Police shot and killed him. Honolulu PD said it's possible the person shot himself.

Source links :

https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/05/13/hawaii-news/man-shot-dead-after-police-chase-standoff-in-mokuleia/

https://news.yahoo.com/man-shot-dead-police-chase-160300131.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAALqbWIQ1wY3Kjc0jFXoHcMkEl83u0ZocXXkPm737-NJ3klCmBnYF63pCuFL-CZ3KOYAp6G_Fk0d5dIxQCStk1TgOYkFPDOpHbi8P0_AdARnzzPPLUz8Z4WaGaqdzGIhY_th5k6LNexEeyLwxz2tBeh6ftl902gwl1faiJXBO51-v

David Wright

Case # :851

Age :63

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/12/2023

Location : Holly Dr

City : New Center

County : Sevier

State : Tennessee

Agency : Sevierville PD, Sevier County SO

Officer(s) : Jacob Reece, Jordan Paul, Nestor Verez, Jacob Rademacher, Bart Tyner, Mark Hunter

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

On Friday, May 12, Sevierville PD and Sevier County deputies were at a house on Holly Drive in New Center to follow up on an incident involving a felony evading charge. When policeapproached the home, they got into a shootout with a man inside under unclear circumstances. The K-9 was taken to an area veterinary hospital for surgery after being shot. It is unknown who shot the dog. Police found 63-year-old David Wright dead in the home after the shootout.Police were not to be charged per DA James B. Dunn.

Source links :

https://www.themountainpress.com/news/dunn-finds-no-criminal-wrongdoing-in-officer-involved-shooting/article_73d2889c-d5e2-5bc4-a900-7d0a50f723fc.html

https://www.wkrn.com/news/tennessee-news/person-dead-police-k-9-injured-after-officer-involved-shooting-at-east-tn-home/

https://www.wsmv.com/2023/05/13/person-dead-multiple-officers-k-9-shot-sevierville-shooting/

Jamil Hawes *COP

Case # :850

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 05/12/2023

Location : SR-2776

City : Asheville

County : Buncombe

State : North Carolina

Agency : AB Tech Community College PD

Officer(s) :

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Died on duty in motorcycle crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Officer Jamil Hawes ran his motorcycle into a vehicle making a left turn on SR-2776 and died.

Source links :

https://www.wyff4.com/article/north-carolina-officer-killed-motorcycle-crash/43876386#

Brandon Lemagne

Case # :849

Age :38

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 05/12/2023

Location : Route 1 and N. Kings Highway

City : Huntington

County : Fairfax

State : Virginia

Agency : Fairfax County SO

Officer(s) : Kenyatta Momon, Christopher Grubb

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police investigating stolen vehicle

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Fairfax County deputies investigated a UHaul believed to be stolen and found the UHaul and the driver, got into an altercation and Fairfax County deputies shot and killed him in a McDonald’s parking lot. The man had allegedly assaulted another officer and stolen his service weapon while inside a police cruisernear the intersection of Route 1 and N. Kings Highway in the Huntington area, around 4 p.m. on 05/12/2023. Bystander video showed the cruiser backing out of a gas station pump and crashing at McDonald’s. At least 18 gunshots were heard. Then another officer approached the crashed cruiser, pulled the man who was on top of the first officer out of the police car. The unnamed man was shot and killed.

Source links :

https://twitter.com/Killmoenetwork/status/1656790962247553027?s=20

https://wtop.com/fairfax-county/2023/05/man-shot-and-killed-by-officers-in-fairfax-co-parking-lot/

https://www.fox5dc.com/news/man-shot-killed-during-struggle-with-police-officers-in-alexandria

https://www.fox5dc.com/video/1219864

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/12/fairfax-fatal-police-shooting-identity/

https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/man-dead-after-fairfax-county-police-shooting-richmond-highway-partially-shut-down/3346492/

https://www.dcnewsnow.com/news/local-news/virginia/fairfax-county/man-dead-after-police-open-fire-during-struggle-in-fairfax-county/

https://wtop.com/fairfax-county/2023/05/man-shot-and-killed-by-officers-in-fairfax-co-parking-lot/

https://www.wtkr.com/news/man-driving-stolen-u-haul-truck-shot-killed-by-virginia-officer-during-altercation-officials

Jaedan Demone Pitts-Johnson 2 of 2

Case # :848

Age :14

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 05/12/2023

Location : Old Piedmont Hwy+SC-20

City : Greenville

County : Greenville

State : South Carolina

Agency : Greenville PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Greenville PD chased a vehicle and allege they “turned off lights and stopped the chase” just before the crash. Two teenagers were killed, identified as 16-year-old Dekiyas Antione Workman Jr. of Piedmont and 14-year-old Jaedan Demone Pitts-Johnson of Greenville. Police did not reveal why they were chasing them.

Source links :

https://www.foxcarolina.com/2023/05/12/coroner-responding-after-chase-ends-with-crash-greenville/

https://www.live5news.com/video/2023/05/12/teenagers-die-crash-following-police-chase/

Dekiyas Antione Workman Jr. 1 of 2

Case # :847

Age :16

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 05/12/2023

Location : Old Piedmont Hwy+SC-20

City : Greenville

County : Greenville

State : South Carolina

Agency : Greenville PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

Disposition : No Known charges

Open records summary :

Greenville PD chased a vehicle and allege they “turned off lights and stopped the chase” just before the crash. Two teenagers were killed, identified as 16-year-old Dekiyas Antione Workman Jr. of Piedmont and 14-year-old Jaedan Demone Pitts-Johnson of Greenville. Police did not reveal why they were chasing them.

Source links :

https://www.foxcarolina.com/2023/05/12/coroner-responding-after-chase-ends-with-crash-greenville/

https://www.live5news.com/video/2023/05/12/teenagers-die-crash-following-police-chase/