Death by Cop  2021-2025

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David Edward Browne

Age :29

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 10/07/2025

Location : Jenny Wren Drive

City : Martinsburg

County : Berkeley

State : West Virginia

Agency : Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during confrontation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputies responded to reports of a man attacking a woman in her driveway. David Browne returned to his home on Jenny Wren Drive, where he damaged property and armed himself with a hatchet. Deputies reported that Browne struck an officer with the weapon, prompting police to open fire. Browne was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://panhandlenewsnetwork.com/2025/10/07/martinsburg-man-dead-after-attacking-officer-others-with-hatchet/
https://wvmetronews.com/2025/10/07/martinsburg-man-dead-in-officer-involved-shooting/

Amanda Allen

Age :43

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 10/07/2025

Location : Gladewater

City : Gladewater

County : Gregg

State : Texas

Agency : Gregg County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during vehicle confrontation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Gregg County officials say a woman rammed a patrol vehicle before being shot and killed by a deputy in Gladewater. The Texas Rangers are investigating the incident.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.cbs19.tv/article/news/local/officials-woman-rammed-patrol-vehicle-before-being-shot-killed-gregg-county-deputy/501-8383b03f-a9a5-465c-b4b6-10a0f0385e25

Caroline Grace Fabbrini

Age :25

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 10/07/2025

Location : 124th Street and South Cicero Avenue

City : Alsip

County : Cook

State : Illinois

Agency : Alsip Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during threat confrontation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Alsip police responded around 10:00 p.m. to reports of a woman making threats toward officers along Cicero Avenue. She made multiple 911 calls claiming she had killed an officer and was armed. Police traced her phone to Burr Oak Cemetery, where she fled, climbed a fence, and ran across Cicero Avenue. The woman pointed what appeared to be a firearm at officers, who opened fire and killed her. Investigators later determined the weapon was a replica Colt pistol. The Illinois State Police Public Integrity Unit is investigating.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7chicago.com/post/alsip-police-shooting-kills-person-replica-gun-had-made-threats-officers-cicero-avenue-officials/17957736/
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/alsip-fatal-police-shooting-124th-cicero-burr-oak-cemetery/
https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/alsip-police-woman-fatally-shot
https://hoodline.com/2025/10/alsip-police-officer-fatally-shoots-woman-armed-with-replica-gun-in-cemetery-confrontation/

Shavon Curtis Smith

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 10/07/2025

Location : Dennis Drive near Highway 87

City : Reidsville

County : Rockingham

State : North Carolina

Agency : Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence warrant service

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputies responded around 11:30 a.m. to serve domestic violence warrants at a residence on Dennis Drive near Highway 87. A woman reported that a man had threatened her with a gun. When deputies arrived, the man fired through a bedroom window. Police shot back. He exited the home while continuing to shoot, and deputies opened fire, killing him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wxii12.com/article/suspect-killed-deputy-involved-shooting-rockingham-county-nc/68883888
https://www.wfmynews2.com/article/news/crime/officer-involved-shooting-reidsville/83-83df30ce-b415-4fc4-8b21-dc6f4b48879f

Zachary Groff

Age :35

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 10/07/2025

Location : North Ashley Drive and East Whiting Street

City : Tampa

County : Hillsborough

State : Florida

Agency : Tampa Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Died during/after arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Tampa police reported that an in-custody death occurred after a pursuit near North Ashley Drive and East Whiting Street. Officers said the man was believed to be linked to a crime and fled in a vehicle. Police escalated a chase until it crashed. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.tampa.gov/news/suspect-killed-crash-during-police-investigation-159571
https://www.wfla.com/news/hillsborough-county/suspect-dies-in-crash-following-police-investigation-in-downtown-tampa/
https://www.fox13news.com/news/tampa-police-investigating-in-custody-death-after-downtown-crash

Latrell Mikal Ornee Clark

Age :27

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 10/07/2025

Location : Iberville Parish Courthouse, 58050 Meriam Street

City : Plaquemine

County : Iberville

State : Louisiana

Agency : Iberville Parish Sheriff’s Office, Louisiana State Police

Officer(s) : Deputy Charles Riley; Capt. Brett Stassi Jr.

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Clark was being questioned at the Iberville Parish Courthouse in connection with a sex crimes investigation when he attempted to disarm a detective. A struggle broke out, and multiple shots were fired. Clark and Deputy Charles Riley were killed, while Capt. Brett Stassi Jr. was critically injured. The Louisiana State Police are conducting an independent investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wbrz.com/news/deputy-killed-another-seriously-injured-in-shooting-at-iberville-parish-courthouse-suspect-killed

Nathan B. Peters

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/07/2025

Location : 8101 County Road 408

City : Sikeston

County : Mississippi

State : Missouri

Agency : Mississippi County Sheriff’s Office, Sikeston Department of Public Safety, Missouri State Highway Patrol

Officer(s) : Henry J. Franklin

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Peters was the subject of a homicide investigation when police arrived at his home on County Road 408 in rural Mississippi County. He barricaded himself inside and exchanged gunfire with officers, killing Sikeston Department of Public Safety Officer Henry J. Franklin. After several hours of negotiation, police entered the home and found Peters dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kfvs12.com/2025/10/07/investigation-underway-mississippi-county-mo/
https://www.krcu.org/local-news/2025-10-07/two-dead-after-mississippi-county-standoff-including-sikeston-officer-stemming-from-mon-oct-6th-homicide-investigation
https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/crime/missouri-officer-killed-sikeston-henry-franklin/63-4a662e37-b6b2-4753-9313-4ba9a61f01a3

Zachary Reed

Age :22

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 10/07/2025

Location : 3100 block of Airport Highway

City : Toledo

County : Lucas

State : Ohio

Agency : Toledo Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during standoff

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 10/07/2025, Toledo Police officers responded to a request for assistance related to an armed individual at an apartment. They located Zachary Reed leaving a building near Brookview and Airport Highway. A pursuit ended in a crash at the 3100 block of Airport Highway. He remained in the vehicle and held a gun, triggering negotiations that lasted about 30 minutes. He eventually pointed the weapon at officers, who fired, striking him. He was transported to University of Toledo Medical Center where he later died from multiple gunshot wounds. A police officer sustained minor injuries.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.13abc.com/2025/10/08/man-shot-by-toledo-police-airport-hwy-tuesday-morning-dies/
https://www.toledoblade.com/local/police-fire/2025/10/07/police-shoot-wound-individual-in-south-toledo/stories/20251007085
https://www.13abc.com/2025/10/07/suspect-shot-by-tpd-officer-byrneport-apartments/

Fredrick Payne

Age :52

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 10/06/2025

Location : 7600 block of Richardson Landing Road

City : Drummonds

County : Tipton

State : Tennessee

Agency : Tipton County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during foot pursuit

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 10/06/2025, deputies from the Tipton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported fight between brothers at a home on the 7600 block of Richardson Landing Road in Drummonds. When officers arrived, 52-year-old Fredrick Payne fled on foot. Deputies chased him, and under unclear circumstances, the situation escalated and Payne was shot and killed. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is conducting an independent investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://tbinewsroom.com/2025/10/06/tbi-agents-investigating-tipton-county-officer-involved-shooting-3/
https://www.localmemphis.com/article/news/crime/tennessee-officials-investigate-shooting-in-tipton-county-involving-officer/522-bbc52505-d365-4b96-9a6b-6dbae5ff3470
https://fox17.com/news/local/officer-involved-shooting-in-tipton-county-follows-after-foot-chase-tbi-reports

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/06/2025

Location : E. Main Street and S. Dogwood Road

City : El Centro

County : Imperial

State : California

Agency : El Centro Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

El Centro police responded to reports of a stolen vehicle parked near E. Main Street and S. Dogwood Road. Officers approached the vehicle, and police stated the driver attempted to run over one of the officers. Officers opened fire, striking and killing the driver. The incident remains under investigation by local authorities.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kyma.com/news/imperial-county/2025/10/06/one-dead-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-el-centro/

Michael Ray Stice

Age :62

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 10/05/2025

Location : New Highway 68 and Turnpike Road

City : Madisonville

County : Monroe

State : Tennessee

Agency : Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, Madisonville Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Taser

Event : Died after being tased and restrained during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 10/05/2025, an officer driving to begin his shift in Madisonville saw several people standing around a truck at the intersection of New Highway 68 and Turnpike Road. The officer stopped and instructed the driver, 62-year-old Michael Ray Stice, to put the vehicle in park. After additional officers arrived, police said Stice attempted to flee on foot. Officers tased him three times and struggled to handcuff him. Once restrained, they noticed he had turned blue. Stice was transported to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is conducting an independent investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wbir.com/article/news/crime/tbi-investigating-after-man-becomes-unresponsive-dies-following-arrest-monroe-county/51-cf3b9967-ebca-4dac-8fb5-41c8ba40d5a1
https://www.991thesportsanimal.com/2025/10/08/man-who-died-while-in-custody-may-have-overdosed-monroe-county-sheriff-says/
https://www.wbir.com/article/news/crime/mcso-new-details-man-dies-in-custody-sunday-evening/51-4309ac5f-cc08-420e-94f4-ab1d2da5f98d

Name Not Disclosed

Age :29

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/05/2025

Location : Hartwick Road and Maple Leaf Street

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Houston Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during confrontation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 5, 2025, Houston police responded to reports of a man firing an AR-15 rifle near Hartwick Road and Maple Leaf Street in northeast Houston. Officers ordered the 29-year-old man to drop the weapon. When he continued firing, two officers opened fire, killing him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2025/10/05/hpd-police-shoot-kill-man-discharging-ar-15-in-northeast-houston-neighborhood/

Gary Ray Ashford

Age :48

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 10/05/2025

Location : Goodner Lane

City : Alexandria

County : DeKalb

State : Tennessee

Agency : DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during confrontation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 5, 2025, two deputies in DeKalb County attempted to serve a court-ordered warrant on 48-year-old Gary Ray Ashford of Goodner Lane in Alexandria. During the arrest, Ashford allegedly produced a weapon and advanced toward the deputies, who then shot him. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wsmv.com/2025/10/05/man-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-dekalb-county/
https://www.newschannel5.com/news/state/tennessee/de-kalb-county/man-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-alexandria-tbi-investigating
https://www.fox17.com/news/local/officer-involved-fatal-shooting-in-alexandria-investigation-underway
https://www.wjle.com/sheriff-issues-statement-on-officers-involved-shooting-of-gary-ray-ashford/

Jumaane Wright

Age :28

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 10/05/2025

Location : East 86th Street & Coventry Road

City : New York (Brooklyn)

County : Kings

State : New York

Agency : New York Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during confrontation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 5, 2025, NYPD officers responded to a 911 report of a man harassing a resident at her door in Canarsie. A man matching the description was seen leaving the building. When officers approached, he fled. During the foot pursuit, he was located carrying a firearm. Officers repeatedly ordered him to drop the weapon; then shot him. He was later pronounced dead.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7ny.com/post/man-killed-police-involved-shooting-east-flatbush-brooklyn-nyc/17944295/

Jonathan James Pearce Jr.

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 10/05/2025

Location : 3000 block of Dixonville Road

City : Deckers Point

County : Indiana

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : Pennsylvania State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during standoff

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Troopers responded to reports of a fight in Grant Township. Jonathan Pearce Jr. allegedly rammed a neighbor’s car, shot at two adults and two children, then barricaded himself inside his home. He set the house on fire and fired at officers from the roof. Troopers opened fire and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wtae.com/article/man-shot-and-killed-by-police-after-setting-fire-to-home-and-shooting-at-troopers-in-indiana-county/68841960

Eric Ton

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/05/2025

Location : 4300 block of 82nd Avenue North

City : Pinellas Park

County : Pinellas

State : Florida

Agency : Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Officer Greyson Ekdahl-McBride

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during barricade standoff

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Deputies responded to a disturbance involving a man reportedly destroying property inside a residence on the 4300 block of 82nd Avenue North. Eric Ton barricaded himself with a knife and refused to surrender. Deputies attempted negotiations and deployed less-lethal rounds. Ton allegedly lunged at an officer, prompting Deputy Greyson Ekdahl-McBride to open fire. Ton was struck in the upper body and transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox13news.com/news/officer-involved-shooting-pinellas-park-police-say

Name Not Disclosed

Age :29

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/05/2025

Location : 5829 Hartwick Road

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Houston Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during shots fired call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Houston police responded around 8:00 a.m. to reports of gunfire at a home on the 5800 block of Hartwick Road. Officers said a man was firing an AK-47 in his backyard and ignored commands to drop the weapon. Two officers opened fire, striking him multiple times. He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. No officers were injured.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.houstontx.gov/police/nr/2025/oct/nr251006-1.htm
https://www.fox26houston.com/news/houston-man-shooting-ak-47-backyard-shot-police
https://www.abc13.com/post/man-shooting-firearm-backyard-northeast-houston-shot-police-hpd-says/17943785

Jose Luis Serrano Jr.

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/04/2025

Location : Riverside Police Department, 4102 Orange Street

City : Riverside

County : Riverside

State : California

Agency : Riverside Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Died after police custody

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 10/04/2025, Riverside police arrested 32-year-old Jose Luis Serrano Jr. for suspected DUI after running a red light. Serrano admitted to ingesting methamphetamine and was taken into custody. Paramedics were called, and he was transported to a hospital where he died around 12:30 a.m. despite medical intervention. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Force Investigations Detail and Coroner’s Bureau are investigating the death.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.pressenterprise.com/2025/10/05/riverside-dui-suspect-dies-in-hospital/
https://www.riversideca.gov/press/suspected-dui-driver-later-dies-hospital

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Female

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/04/2025

Location : Northbound I-29 between Vivion Road and U.S. 169

City : Kansas City

County : Clay

State : Missouri

Agency : Gladstone Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 4, 2025, the Gladstone Police Department was involved in a pursuit of a wrong-way driver traveling northbound on I-29 near Vivion Road. The driver continued at high speed and crashed head-on into another vehicle between Vivion Road and U.S. 169. One person in the struck vehicle was killed, and multiple others were injured. The wrong-way driver, who was the subject of the pursuit, was taken to a hospital in critical condition.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://fox4kc.com/news/one-dead-after-wrong-way-driver-suspect-crashes-in-clay-county/
https://www.kmbc.com/article/woman-dead-three-injured-wrong-way-crash-clay-county/68834358
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/one-dead-wrong-way-driver-211302934.html

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/04/2025

Location : Beach Boulevard and Warner Avenue

City : Huntington Beach

County : Orange

State : California

Agency : Huntington Beach Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Huntington Beach police attempted to stop a black SUV for reckless driving around 12:50 a.m. The driver continued driving at high speed, running red lights through city streets. The chase ended when the vehicle collided with another car and a pole at Beach Boulevard and Warner Avenue. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. A woman in the other vehicle was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. A dog inside the SUV was also injured and taken to animal care.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7.com/post/suspect-dead-crashing-vehicle-pole-end-police-chase-huntington-beach/17939540/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/suspect-killed-huntington-beach-pursuit-135201357.html

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/03/2025

Location : 1040 Blake Street

City : Lemoore

County : Kings

State : California

Agency : Lemoore Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during assault on officer

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 3, 2025, a Lemoore police officer responded to an apartment on Blake Street to take a statement regarding a prior assault. While speaking with the resident, the individual suddenly produced a knife and attacked the officer. The officer fired one round, striking the individual. The man dropped the knife and collapsed. Medical aid was requested, but he was pronounced dead from the gunshot wound.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kmph.com/news/local/officer-involved-shooting-in-lemoore-results-in-mans-death
https://abc30.com/post/investigation-continues-suspect-shot-killed-lemoore-pd-officer-alleged-attack/17920569/
https://abc30.com/post/man-shot-killed-lemoore-police-officer-attacking-knife-chief-says/17912402/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/03/2025

Location : 450 East Cypress Avenue

City : Redlands

County : San Bernardino

State : California

Agency : Redlands Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 3, 2025, Redlands police responded around 1:30 p.m. to a report of a man threatening suicide in the Albertsons parking lot at 450 East Cypress Avenue. Officers found the man in a red Ford Expedition holding a revolver. While police were on scene, they heard a single gunshot and confirmed the man had shot himself. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.facebook.com/RedlandsPoliceDepartment/posts/pfbid0YkpGfHSR7JvZAqs2UugWgvYxKSyoJv5jqC2ZUvxRit3R3zy7TeHy4mph4noWN3cel

Maurice Ford

Age :54

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 10/02/2025

Location : St. Clair Avenue and Nottingham Road

City : Cleveland

County : Cuyahoga

State : Ohio

Agency : Euclid Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 10/02/2025, Euclid police pursued a stolen black Jeep SUV traveling westbound on St. Clair Avenue in Cleveland. The fleeing SUV collided with a silver Chevrolet Impala at the intersection of St. Clair Avenue and Nottingham Road. The driver of the Impala, 54-year-old Maurice Ford, was pronounced dead at the scene. At least two individuals from the SUV were taken into custody. Cleveland police and EMS assisted at the scene, and the investigation remains ongoing.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/40-year-old-driver-killed-and-2-in-custody-following-police-pursuit-and-crash-in-cleveland
https://www.cleveland19.com/2025/10/02/police-chase-ends-deadly-crash-cleveland/
https://www.news5cleveland.com/about-us/as-seen-on/morning-digest-one-killed-after-police-chase-ends-in-crash-guardians-game-3-on-news-5

Joshua Caleb Hunt

Age :25

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 10/02/2025

Location : 416 Ice Cream Drive

City : St. Pauls

County : Robeson

State : North Carolina

Agency : Robeson County Sheriff’s Office; SWAT; North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during search warrant execution

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 2, 2025, investigators and SWAT operators executed a search warrant at 416 Ice Cream Drive in St. Pauls. A man exited a camper carrying a rifle and fired several rounds at law enforcement. Officers opened fire, and the man retreated inside. After failed negotiation attempts, tear gas was deployed, and a woman exited the camper. When SWAT entered, they found 25-year-old Joshua Caleb Hunt deceased. Another individual, Anthony C. Caldwell-Manning, 44, was arrested and charged with drug trafficking, weapons possession, and animal cruelty. The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is reviewing the case.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://wpde.com/news/local/arrest-robeson-county-officer-deputy-shot-killed-ice-cream-road-anthony-caldwell-manning-joshua-caleb-hunt
https://www.robesonian.com/news/332335/officer-involved-shooting-in-st-pauls-under-investigation
https://www.robesonian.com/news/332354/1-dead-1-in-custody-after-officer-involved-shooting

Denny Winslow

Age :49

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 10/02/2025

Location : 200 block of Mother Vineyard Road

City : Manteo

County : Dare

State : North Carolina

Agency : Manteo Police Department; Dare County Sheriff’s Office; NC SBI

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during response to claims of crime in progress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 2, 2025, at approximately 4:11 p.m., Dare Central Communications received a 9-1-1 call reporting a possible crime in progress in the 200 block of Mother Vineyard Road. Manteo Police Officers responded with the Dare County Sheriff’s Office. Upon arrival, officers were confronted by 49-year-old Denny Winslow who was reportedly armed. An officer opened fire, striking Winslow. Winslow was pronounced deceased at the scene. She had become unhoused with her son after hurricane Ian and had experienced a number of challenges prior to being killed by police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.outerbanksvoice.com/2025/10/02/armed-subject-fatally-shot-by-manteo-police-officer/
https://www.thecoastlandtimes.com/2025/10/03/identity-of-armed-subject-who-died-in-officer-involved-shooting-released-by-ncsbi/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/02/2025

Location : 1600 block of Royal Palm Drive

City : Las Vegas

County : Clark

State : Nevada

Agency : Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 2, 2025, at approximately 6:20 a.m., Las Vegas Metropolitan Police responded to a barricade situation at a residence in the 1600 block of Royal Palm Drive in west Las Vegas. Officers attempted to negotiate with an armed individual who refused to come out of the home. After several hours, police entered and found the individual dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://hoodline.com/2025/10/barricade-situation-ends-in-tragedy-as-man-found-dead-in-west-las-vegas-home/
https://news3lv.com/news/local/armed-man-barricade-home-las-vegas-lake-mead-buffalo-metro-police-lvmpd-crime-swat
https://www.fox5vegas.com/2025/10/02/swat-scene-after-man-barricades-himself-inside-home-with-gun/

Victor Conrad Altamirano

Age :58

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 10/02/2025

Location : Neighborhood near 6th Street and Sunland Avenue, South Phoenix

City : Phoenix

County : Maricopa

State : Arizona

Agency : Phoenix Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during response to suicidal/armed call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 2, 2025, shortly before 8:00 a.m., Phoenix officers were dispatched to a residence near 6th Street and Sunland Avenue following reports of a man armed with a knife making suicidal statements. The subject, later identified as 58-year-old Victor Conrad Altamirano, emerged from the home and ran toward an officer while holding the knife overhead. Officers attempted to de-escalate using pepper balls and a 40 mm less-lethal launcher, but when these measures did not persuade him to stop, two officers discharged their firearms, striking him. Altamirano was transported to a hospital in critical condition, where he later died. The Arizona Department of Public Safety’s Major Incident Division is investigating the shooting.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.azfamily.com/2025/10/02/suspect-wounded-south-phoenix-police-shooting-no-officers-hurt/
https://www.abc15.com/news/crime/police-shooting-under-investigation-near-7th-street-and-southern-avenue-in-phoenix

Wendell Samuel Chisolm

Age :49

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 10/02/2025

Location : Wendemere Drive / pursuit through Sumter, Lee, and Kershaw Counties

City : Sumter

County : Sumter / Lee / Kershaw

State : South Carolina

Agency : Sumter County Sheriff’s Office; South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED)

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 2, 2025, deputies in Sumter, South Carolina responded to a report of a stabbing. The suspect, Wendell Samuel Chisolm, allegedly stole the victim’s car and firearm, then fled. Deputies attempted a traffic stop, prompting a high-speed pursuit through Sumter, Lee, and Kershaw Counties. During the chase, Chisolm reportedly fired on deputies, who returned fire. The chase ended near Ashwood School Road in Lee County, where Chisolm’s vehicle left the road. Deputies approached the vehicle and a shot was heard; it appeared Chisolm had sustained a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was transported to Prisma Health Tuomey hospital, where he later died. SLED and the South Carolina Highway Patrol have been requested to assist in the investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wistv.com/2025/10/02/watch-dashcam-footage-shows-shots-fired-during-high-speed-chase-through-multiple-counties/
https://wpde.com/news/local/watch-dash-cam-video-of-high-speed-chase-with-sumter-stabbing-suspectwendellchisolm
https://www.abccolumbia.com/2025/10/02/scso-attempted-murder-led-to-high-speed-chase-exchange-of-gunfire/

Jamal Parker

Age :36

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 10/02/2025

Location : NC Highway 55 and Riddle Road

City : Durham

County : Durham

State : North Carolina

Agency : Durham County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 2, 2025, deputies with the Durham County Sheriff’s Office were involved in a pursuit near the intersection of NC Highway 55 and Riddle Road. Police said the chase stemmed from a traffic violation and that street racing may have played a role. During the pursuit, the vehicle being chased by police at high speed crashed into another car in the intersection, killing a 36-year-old bystander and injuring two others. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol and the Durham County Sheriff’s Office are jointly investigating the crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wral.com/story/deputies-say-street-racing-played-a-role-in-deadly-crash-that-shut-down-parts-of-nc-55-in-durham/21929060/
https://abc11.com/father-killed-durham-police-chase-riddle-road-nc-55/14323902/
https://www.cbs17.com/news/local-news/durham-county-news/deadly-crash-durham-police-pursuit-nc-55-riddle-road/

Sonny Siofele

Age :50

Gender :Male

Race : Native Pacific Islander

Date : 10/02/2025

Location : Queen’s Medical Center, near Punchbowl & South Beretania streets

City : Honolulu

County : Honolulu

State : Hawaii

Agency : Honolulu Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during armed confrontation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 2, 2025, Honolulu police responded to reports of a man outside Queen’s Medical Center who was expressing suicidal ideation and alleged to be armed. Officers approached him around 10:20 a.m. as he stood on the sidewalk near Punchbowl and South Beretania. According to police, the man reached into his waistband and produced a handgun, pointing it toward officers. In response, officers discharged their weapons, striking and killing him. The Honolulu Police Department Interim Chief and Honolulu’s Professional Standards Office are handling investigative oversight.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2025/10/02/officer-involved-shooting-shuts-down-punchbowl-street/
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/armed-man-killed-by-honolulu-police-outside-queens-medical-center/
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/video/2025/10/03/man-confirmed-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-outside-hospital/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwDkL0xEbN8

Chris Liem Huynh

Age :44

Gender :Male

Race : Asian

Date : 10/02/2025

Location : Seawolf Park, Pelican Island, Galveston

City : Galveston

County : Galveston

State : Texas

Agency : Galveston Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after vehicle pursuit

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 2, 2025, law enforcement engaged in a vehicle pursuit beginning in Hitchcock, traveling toward Galveston. The chase extended across Pelican Island and ended near Seawolf Park. The pursued driver exited the vehicle and reportedly fired shots at officers. Negotiations occurred for roughly 20 minutes, during which officers asked him to drop his weapon. When the suspect allegedly pointed a handgun at officers, a police officer fired, fatally striking him. The man was transported to University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, where he was pronounced dead. The Texas Rangers will lead the investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/galveston/article/galveston-police-shooting-chase-seawolf-21080547.php
https://www.fox26houston.com/news/man-shot-killed-officer-galvestons-seawolf-park-following-chase
https://www.facebook.com/GalvNews/posts/44-year-old-chris-huyah-was-from-manvel-a-town-20-miles-northwest-of-hitchcock-v/1357844746343614/

Gerald E. Waligorski

Age :67

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 10/02/2025

Location : 300 block of Mississippi Street

City : New Canton

County : Pike

State : Illinois

Agency : Pike County Sheriff’s Office / Illinois State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On the morning of October 2, 2025, law enforcement responded around 6:00 a.m. to a report of gunfire at a residence on the 300 block of Mississippi Street in New Canton. Officers found a woman with a gunshot injury; she stated that Waligorski had shot her and threatened her parents. Deputies proceeded to the parents’ home on Monroe Street and discovered both deceased from gunshot wounds. A SWAT team later entered Waligorski’s home and found him dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Authorities are investigating the case as a double homicide and suicide.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.myjournalcourier.com/news/article/new-canton-shooting-rocks-pike-county-21082708.php
https://www.kwqc.com/2025/10/02/search-underway-after-shooting-near-new-canton-residents-advised-stay-inside/
https://muddyrivernews.com/noteworthy/new-canton-man-shoots-his-wife-kills-his-in-laws-then-takes-his-own-life/20251002144310/

David Allen Rawson

Age :62

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/02/2025

Location : Highway 66 and North Sara Road

City : Yukon

County : Oklahoma

State : Oklahoma

Agency : Oklahoma Highway Patrol / Yukon Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during confrontation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 2, 2025, Oklahoma Highway Patrol and Yukon Police responded to reports of a man impersonating a police officer near Highway 66 and North Sara Road. When officers located the man, he pointed a gun toward them. Officers opened fire, striking him. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is conducting the investigation.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.news9.com/story/6700a1dc2b4d910c9a6a77e3/suspect-killed-after-impersonating-police-officer-in-nw-okc
https://www.koco.com/article/new-details-man-shot-by-police-after-impersonating-officer/68401399
https://okcfox.com/news/local/osbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-yukon-oklahoma-highway-patrol-impersonating-officer-police-department

Name Not Disclosed

Age :35

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/01/2025

Location : Raider Drive and Euless Boulevard apartment complex

City : Euless

County : Tarrant

State : Texas

Agency : Euless Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 10/01/2025, Euless police responded to a shooting at an apartment complex near Raider Drive and Euless Boulevard. A woman was shot and transported to the hospital by a friend. The 35-year-old male suspect barricaded himself inside the apartment. SWAT and negotiators attempted to make contact for several hours before breaching the unit. The man was found dead inside from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. His identity has not been released.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox4news.com/news/euless-officers-active-police-incident-near-apartment-complex

Juan Daniel Badillo

Age :69

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/01/2025

Location : Oak Grove Senior Apartments

City : San Angelo

County : Tom Green

State : Texas

Agency : San Angelo Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 10/01/2025, San Angelo police responded to a shooting at Oak Grove Senior Apartments. Juan Badillo, 69, shot a 48-year-old woman multiple times before barricading himself inside his third-floor apartment. The woman escaped and was hospitalized in stable condition. Police evacuated residents and attempted negotiations, then deployed chemical munitions before breaching the unit. Badillo was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktxs.com/newsletter-daily/woman-in-stable-condition-after-senior-apartment-shooting-gunman-found-dead
https://www.myfoxzone.com/article/news/crime/san-angelo-police-activity-shooting-oak-grove-senior-apartments/504-4ae5ac2c-cf42-4d44-a04f-ac746d5acd4c

Alonzo Gayton

Age :41

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/01/2025

Location : North Clairemont Avenue and Craig Road

City : Eau Claire

County : Eau Claire

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Eau Claire Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On September 30, 2025, Eau Claire police attempted to stop a speeding vehicle, but the driver continued driving and officers escalated a pursuit. Police soon lost sight of the vehicle. Minutes later, the same car was observed traveling at a high rate of speed on North Clairemont Avenue, where it crashed and caught fire. The driver, identified as 41-year-old Alonzo Gayton, was pronounced dead at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wqow.com/news/top-stories/eau-claire-police-identify-suspect-victim-after-fiery-crash-on-clairemont-leaves-one-dead/article_2b33b0e0-8192-11ef-9d2c-17291f89f88e.html
https://www.weau.com/2025/10/01/eau-claire-police-say-one-person-dead-after-fiery-crash-clairemont-avenue/
https://www.leadertelegram.com/news/eau-claire-pursuit-crash-ends-in-fatality/article_328fa9f0-81a4-11ef-8a4c-d3a0ee0d0c1d.html

Marco Antonio Peña Morales

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/01/2025

Location : Interstate 65

City : Unknown

County : Johnson

State : Indiana

Agency : Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, Indiana State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 10/01/2025, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department and Indiana State Police engaged in a pursuit on Interstate 65 in Johnson County. The chase ended in a fiery crash that killed one person. All northbound lanes and two southbound lanes of I-65 were shut down while emergency crews responded. The reasons for the pursuit were not immediately disclosed by police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wthr.com/article/news/crime/one-reportedly-killed-interstate-65-crash-after-pursuit/531-d23709a4-a1d2-4626-9b6f-988a18506c28

Alec Dillender

Age :25

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 10/01/2025

Location : Cole Street and Railroad Avenue

City : Kewanee

County : Henry

State : Illinois

Agency : Kewanee Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 10/01/2025, Kewanee police attempted a welfare check and traffic stop around 8:45 p.m. The driver refused to stop. Police escalated two brief high-speed pursuits, then claimed to have called off the chase. Moments later, the same vehicle crashed into the North East Street viaduct; Alec Dillender, 25, died at the scene. No body-cam has been released.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/1-dead-kewanee-crash-high-160541012.html
https://www.pjstar.com/story/news/accident/2025/10/01/one-person-dies-in-crash-after-fleeing-police-in-kewanee-illinois/

Tesfa Leif

Age :54

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 10/01/2025

Location : 6600 block of Greenland Street

City : Cheverly

County : Prince George’s

State : Maryland

Agency : Cheverly Police Department

Officer(s) : Chief David Morris

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 10/01/2025, Cheverly police were investigating a stabbing when they located a vehicle in the 6600 block of Greenland Street. Chief David Morris confronted a man outside who was allegedly armed with knives. Police state that the man charged at Morris, who opened fire and killed him. Two knives were recovered at the scene. The victim’s mother disputes the account, saying her son was unarmed, in a mental health crisis, and not carrying a weapon. The Maryland Office of the Attorney General’s Independent Investigations Division is reviewing the incident, and Chief Morris has been placed on restricted duty.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox5dc.com/news/cheverly-police-shooting-mother-demands-answers-after-sons-death
https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/10/01/police-cheverly-fatal-shoot-stabbing/
https://wtop.com/prince-georges-county/2025/10/maryland-ag-investigating-cheverly-police-chief-after-he-shot-a-man-armed-with-knives/

Brandon Nicholas

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/30/2025

Location : LA Highway 431 near LA Highway 935

City : St. Gabriel

County : Ascension

State : Louisiana

Agency : Louisiana State Police

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 09/30/2025, a Louisiana State Police trooper conducted a traffic stop on LA Highway 431 near Highway 935 in Ascension Parish. During the encounter, Brandon Nicholas, 34, was shot by the trooper. He was transported to a hospital and later pronounced dead. Investigators reported recovering a loaded firearm at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://lsp.org/community-outreach/news/update-louisiana-state-police-investigating-trooper-involved-shooting-in-ascension-parish/
https://www.wafb.com/2025/10/01/state-police-release-new-details-about-deadly-trooper-involved-shooting-ascension-parish/
https://www.wafb.com/2025/09/30/family-identifies-man-killed-trooper-involved-shooting-in-ascension/