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San Bernardino Sheriff's deputies stopped Albert Jose Rodriguez Jr. for multiple traffic violations. As officers attempted to arrest him, Rodriguez drove away in his vehicle and an officer became trapped. Rodriguez allegedly reached for a concealed firearm. The officer shot him. Rodriguez was transported to a hospital but later died from his injuries. One officer sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The shooting is under investigation by the San Bernardino Police Department and the District Attorney's Office.
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Investigation: The San Bernardino Police Department is handling the investigation, with oversight by the San Bernardino County District Attorney's Office.
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Last update: 11/27/2024

https://www.newsminimalist.com/articles/san-bernardino-officer-fatally-shoots-armed-driver-during-traffic-stop-a31d58a3
https://inlandnewstoday.com/story.php?s=76146

On November 7, 2024, police responded to reports of gunfire at a home on Foard Road in Holliday, Texas, where Corey Robert Drake allegedly shot and killed his grandparents. When officers arrived, Drake opened fire on them, prompting a response. After a standoff, he locked himself in a barn. The situation escalated, and officers used drones, armored vehicles, and gas to attempt to subdue him. At 10:15 p.m., Drake was fatally shot after raising a rifle toward officers. The Texas Rangers are investigating the incident.

https://www.texomashomepage.com/news/crime/suspect-victims-identified-in-hours-long-holliday-standoff/
https://www.channel2now.com/news/suspect-grandparents-dead-in-holliday-standoff-shooting/

Bo William Aurell was arrested for restraining and sexually abusing a child. He was out on bond when police arrived with a new warrant. He locked himself in and SWAT escalated a standoff and shootout during which he died. Autopsy showed that he died from his own bullet during the police shootout.

https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/article295314949.html

Samuel L. Grill was arrested by Indianapolis Metropolitan Police after attempting to swallow drugs during his arrest, a move likely intended to avoid detection by law enforcement. However, after his arrest, Grill died from a drug overdose while in police custody. It's unclear why he was not immediately provided medical attention, especially given the knowledge that he had ingested drugs. Authorities did not provide details about his condition during detention, and it is believed that he did not receive medical care at the jail.The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is under scrutiny, and the Marion County Coroner’s Office is handling the investigation.
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https://fox59.com/news/indycrime/suspect-dies-in-impd-custody-after-swallowing-drugs-during-arrest/

Memphis police began pursuing a vehicle after observing unspecified “criminal activity.” The chase escalated to high speeds and ultimately ended when the fleeing vehicle collided with three other cars and a pole. The driver of the fleeing vehicle, a passenger in the vehicle, and a female bystander in another car were all killed. Additionally, six other people, including an officer, were injured and taken to the hospital. The police did not disclose the exact reason for initiating the chase.

TOTAL CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER:
3 dead, 6 injured

https://www.actionnews5.com/2024/11/08/2-dead-6-injured-including-officer-after-police-chase-turned-crash-mpd-says/

Memphis police began pursuing a vehicle after observing unspecified “criminal activity.” The chase escalated to high speeds and ultimately ended when the fleeing vehicle collided with three other cars and a pole. The driver of the fleeing vehicle, a passenger in the vehicle, and a female bystander in another car were all killed. Additionally, six other people, including an officer, were injured and taken to the hospital. The police did not disclose the exact reason for initiating the chase.

TOTAL CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER:
3 dead, 6 injured

https://www.actionnews5.com/2024/11/08/2-dead-6-injured-including-officer-after-police-chase-turned-crash-mpd-says/
https://www.wreg.com/news/local-news/3-dead-6-injured-including-officer-in-memphis-chase/

Campbell County escalated a chase that ended when Cassie Miller crashed her vehicle after fleeing from deputies attempting a traffic stop. The chase began around 1:20 p.m. in the Valley View area. Miller drove the vehicle off the road on Howard Road, hitting a tree. She died at the scene, and the 55-year-old male passenger sustained injuries but was not charged. The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.

https://www.wbir.com/article/news/local/campbell-county/Police-chase-ends-with-fatal-crash-in-Campbell-County-Wednesday-afternoon-THP-says/51-163ab96c-7b6a-4333-8e38-6fefb0860542
https://www.newstalk987.com/tag/cassie-miller

On November 6, 2024, Omaha police responded to a domestic disturbance call involving Rafael Crespo and a woman. Upon arriving at the scene, officers found the two individuals hiding inside a closet. Despite attempts to negotiate, the situation escalated when Crespo fired additional shots, prompting officers Pablo Jimenez and Noah Zendejas to fire shots at him. However, Crespo allegedly died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Both officers were interviewed voluntarily and the case is under investigation. This incident is being reviewed by a grand jury.

https://www.challenge-malin.fr/2024/11/10/39438/as09EUs15RN01C.html
https://kwachasense.com/2024/11/12/rafael-crespo-dies-in-fatal-omaha-shooting-involving-officers/

On November 6, 2024, at approximately 4:30 p.m., the Jackson County Sheriff's Office responded to a domestic violence incident in Lenawee County, where 31-year-old Jacob Austin Hikes allegedly shot his brother. Police tracked Hikes to Jackson, Michigan, and located his maroon-colored van on the 1000 block of Cooper Street.
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Officers escalated a high-speed chase during which Hikes allegedly discarded pipe bombs from his vehicle. Six pipe bombs were later recovered from his van. Hikes reportedly fired multiple gunshots at pursuing officers, striking several homes and vehicles. At approximately 5:41 p.m., Jackson Police Sergeant Wesley Stanton was shot in the arm at the intersection of Van Dorn and Elizabeth Streets. Police returned fire, striking Hikes. He was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. Stanton was treated and released.
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A subsequent search of Hikes' residence in Franklin Township, Lenawee County, revealed more pipe bombs and other weapons.
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The Michigan State Police are conducting an independent investigation into the incident.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality.
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Last Update: 12/10/2024

https://www.wlns.com/news/suspect-identified-in-jackson-police-shooting/
https://www.fox47news.com/neighborhoods/jackson-hillsdale/jackson-officials-expected-to-provide-new-details-in-deadly-officer-involved-shooting
https://www.wkhm.com/2024/11/13/officer-involved-shooting-suspect-identified/
https://www.wlns.com/jackson/officials-to-talk-about-deadly-police-shooting-chase-in-jackson/
https://www.michigannewssource.com/2024/11/video-dash-cam-video-shows-deadly-police-chase-in-jackson-pipe-bombs-being-pitched-from-vehicle/

Charles Nara was wanted by police for child sexual abuse. He was reportedly locked in an apartment building and sent a child out with a note informing them that he had guns and a lot of gasoline in the apartment. Pennsylvania State police arrived and brought SERT. Loud noise was heard coming from the apartment. Police put out the fire and found Charles Nero and Megan Kulenovic dead inside. They both died during the SERT siege by unknown mechanism.

https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/uniontown-fayette-county-apartment-barricade-situation/

On November 6, 2024, two officers from Bowling Green PD responded to a mental health crisis call. During the interaction, the individual became combative and managed to take a weapon from one officer. The individual fired the weapon at the officers, prompting them to return fire. The individual was struck and sustained life-threatening injuries. The Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) is investigating the incident.

https://www.wbko.com/2024/11/06/2-bgpd-officers-shot-receiving-treatment-per-police/

Charles Nara was wanted by police for child sexual abuse. He was reportedly locked in an apartment building and sent a child out with a note informing them that he had guns and a lot of gasoline in the apartment. Pennsylvania State police arrived and brought SERT. Loud noise was heard coming from the apartment. Police put out the fire and found Charles Nero and Megan Kulenovic dead inside. They both died during the SERT siege by unknown mechanism.

https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/uniontown-fayette-county-apartment-barricade-situation/

On November 6, 2024, Tampa Police officers initiated an operation to apprehend Michael Shaheen, a 28-year-old individual identified as a suspect in a November 1 shooting on East Hillsborough Avenue. Police observed Shaheen at his residence and attempted to detain him during a traffic stop. Shaheen refused multiple commands to exit his vehicle, prompting the deployment of the Tampa Police SWAT team.
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For over three hours, negotiators engaged with Shaheen while he remained locked inside his vehicle and ceased communication. SWAT officers approached and found him with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. He was transported to a local hospital, where he later died from his injuries.
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The Tampa Police Department has launched an internal investigation to review the actions and strategies employed by the SWAT team during the standoff.

https://www.tampa.gov/news/2024-11/shooting-suspect-dies-suicide-despite-hours-negotiation-efforts-police-159221
https://www.wfla.com/news/local-news/tampa-police-department-shooting-suspect-dead-from-suicide/

An unidentified man was killed by U.S. Marshals on November 1, 2024, during an operation at a McDonald's located on East Palm Valley Boulevard in Round Rock, Texas. The U.S. Marshals Service, along with Round Rock Police and the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), responded to the scene. The circumstances of the shooting have not been fully disclosed, and no further information about the incident has been released yet. The investigation is being handled by the DPS.
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Last update: November 22, 2024.

https://www.kvue.com/article/news/crime/mcdonalds-shooting-round-rock-texas-person-killed-us-marshals/269-1aef2bcd-c3cc-4633-bfb9-fe1b775f5d03

On November 5, 2024, after a domestic shooting, Rene Contreras engaged in a standoff with Greenville County deputies. After several hours of negotiation, SWAT officers shot and killed him. Two deputies were placed on administrative leave. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is investigating the incident.

https://www.greenvilleonline.com/story/news/local/2024/11/05/greenville-county-deputies-fatally-shoot-greer-man-after-standoff/76066746007/
https://www.foxcarolina.com/video/2024/11/05/officials-suspect-killed-deputy-involved-shooting-greer/

On November 5, 2024, Phoenix police responded to reports of an armed break-in near 15th Avenue and Chipman Road. The caller identified Carlos Fregoso as the individual involved, describing him as armed and attempting to force entry into a residence. Officers located a vehicle matching the description of Fregoso’s truck, and a pursuit ensued. The chase ended at S 15th Avenue and Wier Avenue, where Fregoso crashed into a wall. Upon exiting the vehicle, Fregoso was seen with two firearms and allegedly raised one toward officers while running towards a nearby driveway. In response, police fired 15 rounds, fatally striking Fregoso. Two handguns were found near his body, and a rifle was discovered inside his truck. The incident is under investigation by the Phoenix Police Department and Maricopa County Attorney’s Office.

Last update: November 26, 2024.

https://www.azfamily.com/2024/11/19/body-cam-videos-show-chase-deadly-police-shooting-phoenix/
https://usacrime.com/home-invasion-suspect-shot-killed-after-leading-phoenix-officers-on-pursuit/
https://arizonadailyindependent.com/2024/11/06/suspected-failed-home-invader-killed-in-phoenix-officer-involved-shooting/
https://hoodline.com/2024/11/phoenix-police-fatally-shoot-home-invasion-suspect-after-pursuit/

Rey David Martinez was fatally shot by Phoenix police around 11:30 a.m. after a woman reported him jumping into her backyard while she was feeding livestock. The incident occurred near 3rd Street and Clarendon Avenue. Officers arrived, surrounded an alley, and confronted Martinez, who allegedly ignored commands and pointed a replica handgun at them. Two officers fired their weapons, killing him, while a third officer's attempt to deploy less-lethal force failed. Martinez was reportedly unhoused at the time of the incident. The replica gun was found near his body. The officers involved and the investigation details have not yet been disclosed.

Last update: 11-22-2024

https://www.azfamily.com/2024/11/05/suspect-down-after-police-shooting-central-phoenix/
https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/suspect-dead-officer-involved-shooting-phoenix
https://kwachasense.com/2024/11/12/rey-david-martinez-dies-in-fatal-phoenix-police-shooting

Jonathan Leyton was reportedly fired from his job and allegedly threatened to shoot people. Upon investigating, law enforcement entered his home, saw him with a gun, and shot him. The Texas Rangers are investigating the incident.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6TzAwMNywHI
https://www.inforney.com/texas/sheriff-1-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-lindale-area/article_ed9a0647-d656-50a0-beb5-1dd28fff89eb.html
https://etsn.fm/ixp/186/p/texas-man-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-smith-county/
https://www.kltv.com/2024/11/05/1-dead-deputy-involved-shooting-smith-county/
https://www.kltv.com/video/2024/11/05/man-fired-job-fatally-shot-after-turning-gun-smith-county-deputies-2/

Andrew Ward, who had been arrested for DUI, was released to his wife and later returned to the police station to retrieve personal property. An altercation ensued, and Ward was shot and killed by police. Authorities stated that a handgun registered to Ward was found at the scene but did not specify whether he tried to use it. The Lancaster County District Attorney's Office is handling the investigation.

https://www.abc27.com/news/top-stories/new-details-released-after-man-fatally-shot-by-officer-outside-lancaster-county-police-department/
https://lancasteronline.com/news/local/39-year-old-elizabethtown-borough-man-died-in-police-shooting-lancaster-county-da/article_c2f16b6c-9b00-11ef-8714-3f1ad98086f5.html

On November 3, 2024, at approximately 9:30 a.m., the Saint Joseph County Sheriff's Office attempted to stop a driver who drove away from a traffic stop. Police escalated a chase to over 100 mph as the vehicle drove north on Sevison Road. Due to pursuit speeds, the driver lost control, crossed the centerline, and collided head-on with a southbound pickup truck. The driver of the pickup, 60-year-old Ronda Arndt, and her husband, 51-year-old Shawn Arndt, both of Constantine, were pronounced dead at the scene. The fleeing driver sustained injuries.
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The Saint Joseph County Sheriff's Office is conducting a self-investigation into the incident.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2 fatalities.
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Last Update: 12/10/2024

https://wlkm.com/2024/11/more-information-released-in-fatal-crash/
https://wlkm.com/2024/11/ronda-arndt-60/
https://wlkm.com/2024/11/fatal-crash-in-florence-township-2/

On November 3, 2024, at approximately 9:30 a.m., the Saint Joseph County Sheriff's Office attempted to stop a driver who drove away from a traffic stop. Police escalated a chase to over 100 mph as the vehicle drove north on Sevison Road. Due to pursuit speeds, the driver lost control, crossed the centerline, and collided head-on with a southbound pickup truck. The driver of the pickup, 60-year-old Ronda Arndt, and her husband, 51-year-old Shawn Arndt, both of Constantine, were pronounced dead at the scene. The fleeing driver sustained injuries.
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The Saint Joseph County Sheriff's Office is conducting a self-investigation into the incident.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2 fatalities.
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Last Update: 12/10/2024

https://www.sturgisjournal.com/story/news/crime/2024/11/04/florence-twp-crash-results-in-2-deaths/76045773007/
https://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/2024/11/2-killed-in-head-on-crash-with-speeding-mercedes-benz.html
https://wlkm.com/2024/11/fatal-crash-in-florence-township-2/

A high-speed chase on November 4, 2024, in Montgomery County led to a motorcyclist's death after he jumped off a bridge over the Eastex Freeway, near the I-10 flyover. Houston Police Department pursued the individual, who later stopped, ran from officers, and jumped from the overpass. Though police claimed they weren't chasing him at the time of the fall, the pursuit was ongoing prior to the incident. The investigation is being handled by the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office.

https://www.houstonstringer.com/2024/11/03/motorcycle-pursuit-ends-in-fatal-jump-from-eastex-freeway-overpass/
https://cw39.com/traffic/motorcyclist-killed-after-jumping-off-bridge-on-eastex-freeway-at-i-10-hpd-says/
https://www.abc13.com/news/local/houston-news/motorcyclist-killed-after-jumping-from-bridge-in-houston-police-pursuit/

On November 4, 2024, around 5:45 a.m., Jackson County Sheriff's deputies responded to a report of a man walking with a rifle on Wonder Road in Marianna, Florida. Upon arrival, deputies attempted to de-escalate the situation by deploying non-lethal projectiles. According to their statement, the man raised the rifle toward them, leading deputies to fire multiple shots, killing him.
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The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is conducting an investigation into the incident.
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Number of Casualties During this Police Encounter: 1 fatality
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Last Update: 12/03/2024

https://www.mypanhandle.com/news/local-news/jackson-county/deadly-shooting-investigation-underway-in-marianna
https://www.mypanhandle.com/news/local-news/jackson-county/jackson-county-deputy-involved-murder

On November 4, 2024, at approximately 1:20 p.m., a shooting incident occurred off Highway 18 near the Madison County line in Hardeman County. Bryson E. Kirk, 20, fled the scene of the shooting, driving a vehicle with two women and an infant. After a pursuit, Kirk shot at a Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) trooper, prompting the trooper to return fire. The vehicle then crashed just south of Highway 100. Kirk was pronounced dead at the scene. The two women and the infant were transported to local hospitals for treatment. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) is examining the circumstances of the shooting, including whether Kirk died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound or was struck by law enforcement fire. The investigation is ongoing.

https://www.wmcactionnews5.com/2024/11/05/tennessee-highway-patrol-pursuit-ends-in-deadly-crash/
https://hatchiepress.com/tbi-releases-update-on-hardeman-county-shooting/

On October 28, 2024, at approximately 11:30 p.m., police began pursuing 16-year-old Cortez McConer Jr. after he fled on foot following a traffic stop. He had been a passenger in a car police investigated as possibly stolen. According to the record, the Grand Rapids Police Department officers chased him on foot through a wooded area near Courtland Drive and Kies Street in Rockford, Michigan for several miles into a body of water, which authorities later confirmed was a secluded area south of downtown Rockford. Police alleged that they could not find him.
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On 11/02/2024, search crews discovered McConer's body in a heavily wooded area near the water. The Kent County Medical Examiner's Office ruled the cause of death as accidental drowning.
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The Grand Rapids Police Department, Kent County Sheriff's Office, and Michigan State Police are conducting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding McConer's death.
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A candlelight vigil was held at Godwin Heights High School to honor McConer's life, attended by over 200 community members. Principal Chad Conklin described him as "a beacon of light, bringing joy, kindness and connection with everyone around him."
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality.
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Last Update: 12/10/2024

https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2024-11-25/autopsy-shows-missing-grand-rapids-teen-drowned-near-rockford
https://www.fox17online.com/news/local-news/grand-rapids/cortez-mcconers-death-ruled-an-accidental-drowning-police-say
https://wwmt.com/news/local/cortez-mcconer-grand-rapids-rockford-death-accidental-drowning-missing-medical-examiner-investigation-police-west-michigan
https://www.woodtv.com/news/kent-county/cortez-mcconer-death-ruled-an-accidental-drowning/

Paul Rolfes was fatally shot by Helena Police officers after an altercation at Jester's Bar on November 2, 2024. Police responded to a call reporting a man who was refusing to leave the bar and had locked himself in the bathroom. After officers forced entry, Rolfes allegedly confronted them with a knife, which led to the use of a taser. Reports indicate that Rolfes then allegedly stabbed an officer during the struggle, prompting officers to use their firearms, killing him. The incident is being investigated by the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff's Office.

https://www.kulr8.com/helena/helena-police-respond-to-incident-at-jesters-bar/article_4aad9f50-9a05-11ef-b280-dfc4321c901f.html
 

On November 2, 2024, Keith Edelin was fatally shot by Haddon Township police officers after they responded to a call about an active burglary in progress. Officers, including Officer Luke Falkenberg, arrived at the scene on West Crystal Lake Avenue to find Edelin armed with a knife. According to reports, Edelin approached the officers with the weapon, prompting them to use lethal force. Edelin was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident is under investigation by the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office.

https://www.fox29.com/news/man-armed-knife-killed-officer-involved-shooting-haddon-township-police
https://www.njoag.gov/attorney-generals-office-investigating-fatal-police-involved-shooting-in-haddon-township/

On November 2, 2024, at approximately 6:30 p.m., Michigan State Police troopers encountered 17-year-old Rayvon Shahid near Essex Street and Pasadena Avenue in Flint. According to police reports, Shahid was armed and fled on foot. Troopers pursued him and deployed a taser, which was ineffective. Subsequently, Shahid was shot at least seven times and later pronounced dead at a local hospital. A loaded Glock pistol with an extended magazine was recovered from the scene.
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The troopers involved have been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation. The Michigan State Police have submitted their findings, including video footage and all related evidence, to the Michigan Department of Attorney General for review.
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The family of Rayvon Shahid has expressed a desire for transparency and justice regarding the incident. They have held peaceful protests and are awaiting the release of body camera footage and further information from the Michigan State Police.
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The Michigan State Police are conducting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding Shahid's death.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality.
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Last Update: December 10, 2024

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/11/21/state-police-probe-fatal-shooting-flint-teen/76478466007/
https://www.michigan.gov/mspnewsroom/news-releases/2024/11/21/official-statement
https://midmichigannow.com/news/local/evidence-in-case-of-flint-teen-shot-by-police-submitted-to-ags-office-for-review
https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/family-of-michigan-teen-killed-by-state-troopers-speaks-out/
https://midmichigannow.com/news/local/black-lives-matter-flint-hosts-three-day-protest-for-death-of-17-year-old-rayvon-shahid
https://theflintcouriernews.com/family-and-friends-hold-peaceful-protest-as-investigation-for-the-officer-involved-death-of-17-year-old-rayvon-shahid-continues/

On 11/02/2024, the Autauga County Sheriff’s Office initiated a high-speed pursuit of Mark E. Patterson near the I-65 Service Road and Real Life Church in Millbrook, Alabama. Deputies actively escalated the chase as Patterson refused to stop. The pursuit led to Patterson losing control of his vehicle, which collided with a fixed object. Emergency responders pronounced Patterson dead at the scene due to injuries sustained in the crash.
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Authorities have not disclosed the initial reason for the pursuit or any additional details about the tactics employed by deputies during the incident. The Autauga County Sheriff’s Office and Millbrook Police Department are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the pursuit and crash.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality.
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Last update: 12/01/2024

https://www.cbs42.com/traffic/alabama-man-dies-in-crash-after-being-pursued-by-deputy/
https://www.thewetumpkaherald.com/news/crashing-following-pursuit-kills-wetumpka-man/article_ee502f08-9927-11ef-8aa6-eb95a09e06bc.html
https://elmoreautauganews.com/vehicle-crashes-into-deep-ravine-in-millbrook-friday-night-resulting-in-fatality/

On November 1, 2024, Independence Police officers initiated a high-speed pursuit of Terry James Lewis Jr. for a failed traffic stop on Interstate 470. During the chase, Lewis's vehicle collided head-on with a police cruiser after he attempted a U-turn and drove the wrong way on an exit ramp near I-70. Lewis was pronounced dead at the scene, and the officer involved sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The incident is being investigated by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article294880254.html
https://www.kmbc.com/article/man-dead-following-independence-police-pursuit-november-2024/45570019
https://kwachasense.com/2024/11/13/terry-j-lewis-jr-dies-in-fatal-independence-missouri-car-crash&#8203

The officer-involved shooting of Sterling Mark Brantley, 68, occurred during a welfare check initiated through Bandera County's 911 dispatch at approximately 10:53 a.m. on November 1, 2024. The exact address of the incident has not been disclosed, but it is confirmed that Bandera County Sheriff's Office was involved. The Texas Rangers are leading the investigation, and the officer is on administrative leave pending further findings. Specific details about why Brantley was shot or additional circumstances of the incident have not been released.

https://www.banderaprophet.com/241105_texas_rangers_release_name.html
https://www.banderabulletin.com/article/news/sheriffs-office-releases-statement-regarding-officer-involved-shooting

Rapid City Police responded to a disturbance at a Pizza Hut involving Juan Jose Puente Jr., who was reportedly holding a firearm. Police alleged Puente pointed the gun out of a window at officers, leading them to shoot and kill him. The South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI), overseen by Attorney General Marty Jackley, is investigating the incident. They are reviewing evidence, footage, and witness testimony, with a final report pending.

https://www.kotatv.com/2024/11/01/rapid-city-man-shot-by-police-after-allegedly-pointing-gun-officers-pizza-hut/
https://news.sd.gov/news?id=news_kb_article_view&sys_id=a93b3ae247e9de50854b61d2e16d43f0

Salisbury PD chased a vehicle that left a traffic stop, prompting officers to escalate the pursuit to high speeds. The chase was called off just before the vehicle crashed, killing passenger Kayla Lynne Taylor. The driver, a teenager, was arrested and faced charges related to the crash. The investigation is ongoing.

https://www.wbtv.com/2024/11/16/woman-killed-teen-driver-charged-after-chase-ends-with-crash-davidson-co/
https://www.wfae.org

On 10/31/2024, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a man in crisis at a residence on Salem Road in Phillips. Deputies encountered Lawrence Scott, 61, who was reportedly experiencing a severe mental health episode.
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According to police, Scott was armed with a firearm and refused to comply with commands to drop the weapon. During the interaction, Deputy Jesse Clement fired his weapon, striking Scott. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. The gun turned out to be a BB gun. He had not been armed.
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The Maine Attorney General's Office is investigating the incident to determine the justification for the use of force, as is standard procedure in officer-involved shootings.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality

https://www.newsbreak.com/bangor-daily-news-1696700/3654715849365-man-dies-after-deputy-shoots-him-in-phillips
https://www.themainewire.com/2024/10/franklin-sheriffs-deputy-shoots-a-man-while-trying-to-stop-him-from-committing-suicide-after-he-refuses-to-put-down-his-gun/

On October 30, 2024, at approximately 7:00 a.m., Conyers Police Department officers responded to a 911 call from a clerk at the Chevron gas station located at 1135 Sigman Road. The clerk reported that a patron, identified as 40-year-old Jesse Roach of Carrollton, Georgia, had threatened him with a gun.
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Upon arrival, officers encountered Roach inside the store. As they attempted to detain and identify him, Roach pushed past the officers and exited the store. An officer deployed a taser, but Roach removed the taser probes. He then allegedly drew a firearm from his pocket and fired at the officers. The officers returned fire, striking Roach. He was transported to Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is conducting an independent investigation into the incident. Upon completion, the case file will be submitted to the Rockdale County District Attorney’s Office for review.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality (Jesse Roach)
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Last Update: 12/02/2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TdzlVxyEMk
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/local/conyers-police-shooting-reported-chevron-gas-station/85-2c9bd67f-d1d8-4897-aee6-d8536da80ee2

On October 31, 2024, around 10:30 a.m., the Major Crimes Task Force was conducting a narcotics investigation near Medical Center Boulevard and 10th Street in Marrero, Louisiana. Officers attempted to arrest 42-year-old Wendell Smith of New Orleans, who fled in a vehicle. Police pursued Smith until Patriot and Mimosa Streets.
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During the stop, Smith allegedly engaged in a shootout with police. Officers returned fire, and Smith was struck by at least one gunshot. He was transported to University Medical Center, where he was later pronounced deceased.
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The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office is leading the investigation.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality (Wendell Smith)
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LAST UPDATE: 12/08/2024

https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/crime/officer-involved-shooting-in-marrero-jpso-says/289-83faeb98-de9e-4526-b5af-7abeb926c795
https://www.nola.com/news/crime_police/victim-id-marrer-officer-shooting/article_f9f3ce22-97ca-11ef-bf7a-672053936010.html
https://www.fox8live.com/2024/10/31/narcotics-suspect-fatally-shot-after-attempting-flee-task-force-jefferson-parish-sheriff-says/

On October 28, 2024, 43-year-old Mandy Lynn Buckwalter was fatally injured in a head-on collision at the intersection of 29th Street North and Wilderness in Wichita, Kansas. Wichita Police Department officers were tracking a stolen 2024 Ford Transit van with assistance from the Kansas Highway Patrol’s (KHP) Air Support Unit.
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During the pursuit, officers deployed spike strips to deflate two of the vehicle’s tires. The driver continued driving, striking a police vehicle in the process. Officers claim they did not engage in a direct pursuit but maintained surveillance through aerial support. The vehicle eventually stopped at a business on North Webb Road, where two individuals fled on foot. The driver then stole a second vehicle from the business and continued driving. Police pursued the vehicle with a helicopter and an unknown number of police vehicles following, until the fleeing vehicle collided with Buckwalter’s eastbound 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. Buckwalter was pronounced deceased at the location.
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Mandy Buckwalter, a home assistant supervisor at Heartspring’s therapeutic school, worked with children with developmental disabilities and was described as a cherished colleague who made a lasting impact on many lives.
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The case remains under investigation by the Wichita Police Department, with findings to be reviewed by the Sedgwick County District Attorney's Office.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality, 0 injuries.
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Last Update: 12/08/2024

https://greatbendpost.com/posts/524b674d-107b-4c2b-9c47-18405bdec4dc
https://www.wichita.gov/Archive.aspx?ADID=11101
https://www.yahoo.com/news/woman-killed-ne-wichita-driver-195739045.html
https://www.elliottmortuary.com/obituary/mandy-buckwalter

On October 30, 2024, Andy Ernesto Espinoza Garay, 26, was fatally shot by Virginia State Police after a high-speed pursuit on Interstate 95. The chase followed an earlier carjacking incident, and officers began pursuing a vehicle that was believed to be involved in the carjacking. During the pursuit, Garay crashed into a Virginia State Police vehicle, causing it to flip. Despite the crash, Garay continued driving and was eventually stopped near the Joplin Road exit. Officers fired after Garay made several quick, erratic movements with his hands while wearing a ski mask. The police did not confirm if Garay was armed, and no firearms were reportedly found at the scene. Following the shooting, four officers involved in the incident were placed on administrative leave as the investigation continues, with the Prince William County Commonwealth’s Attorney reviewing the case.

https://kwachasense.com/2024/11/02/andy-ernesto-espinoza-garay-dies-in-fatal-virginia-police-shooting/
https://dailyvoice.com/va/fairfax/police-id-driver-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-after-i-95-virginia-pursuit/

On October 28, 2024, Omaha police responded to a domestic violence call at the residence of Rory Geiger. Geiger had shot his wife, Rebecca Geiger, and was reportedly firing at police as they arrived. Officers returned fire and entered the home, finding Geiger deceased. Five deputies involved in the shooting were placed on administrative leave as per protocol. Investigators are reviewing body camera footage and other surveillance recordings.

https://www.ketv.com/article/omaha-westside-high-school-teacher-killed-shooting-sarpy-county/62736246
https://www.channel2now.com/article/domestic-violence-shooting-omaha/62736246

On October 28, 2024, Houston police responded to a kidnapping report involving a man who had forcibly taken his wife and child. Police located his vehicle on the Southwest Freeway, and when the man briefly stopped, he fired shots at officers. A short pursuit followed, and officers performed a PIT maneuver to disable the vehicle. As they approached, fearing for the safety of the woman and child, officers opened fire, fatally shooting the man. The woman and child were unharmed. The incident is being investigated by the HPD's Homicide Division, Internal Affairs, and the Harris County District Attorney's Office​

https://www.fox26houston.com/news/houston-crash-southwest-freeway-inbound-before-westpark-closed-authorities-scene
https://cityofhouston.news/investigation-into-fatal-shooting-of-armed-suspect-at-6227-southwest-freeway/