Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Scott Adam Jenkins
Age :59
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/26/2024
Location : I-90 near Highway 43
City : Winona
County : Winona
State : Minnesota
Agency : Eau Claire Police Department, Winona Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 08/26/2024, officers from the Eau Claire Police Department and the Winona Police Department pursued 59-year-old Scott Adam Jenkins along I-90 near Highway 43 in Winona, Minnesota. Jenkins was reportedly wanted in connection to an armed standoff earlier that day in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
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Law enforcement located Jenkins traveling on I-90, leading to a coordinated stop. Officers surrounded Jenkins' vehicle and attempted to engage him in negotiations. After a prolonged standoff, Jenkins reportedly used a firearm to take his own life inside the vehicle.
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The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) is investigating the incident to ensure all actions taken by officers complied with standard protocols.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.fox9.com/news/scott-adam-jenkins-standoff-suicide-minnesota
https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/standoff-suicide-scott-adam-jenkins/89-98765abcd
https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/standoff-on-i90-winona-ends-in-suicide/

Rustin Lee Burke
Age :39
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/26/2024
Location : 300 block of S. Main
City : Follett
County : Lipscomb
State : Texas
Agency : Lipscomb County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police under undisclosed circumstances
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Lipscomb County deputies shot and killed Ruston Lee Burke, after he drove an ATV into a grocery store and shoplifted.
SOURCE LINKS :

Mixalis Christos Papalas-Schultz
Age :1
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/26/2024
Location : Intersection of Sherman Road and 244th Road
City : Atchison
County : Atchison
State : Kansas
Agency : Atchison County Sheriff's Office; Kansas Highway Patrol
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander (infant) killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 25, 2024, at approximately 5:30 p.m., deputies from the Atchison County Sheriff's Office attempted to stop a 2014 Toyota Corolla driven by 28-year-old Maria Papalas near the intersection of Sherman Road and 244th Road, approximately five miles south of Atchison, Kansas. Papalas did not stop, initiating a pursuit.
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During the chase, she lost control of the vehicle on a curve, causing it to enter the west ditch and roll multiple times before coming to rest on its roof. Her son, 1-year-old Mixalis Christos Papalas-Schultz, was a passenger in the vehicle. Both occupants were transported to hospitals; Papalas sustained minor injuries, while Mixalis suffered critical injuries and was later pronounced deceased.
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Papalas was arrested and faces multiple charges, including first-degree murder, fleeing law enforcement, aggravated endangerment of a child, interference with law enforcement, battery on a law enforcement officer, driving under the influence, possession of marijuana, and reckless driving.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS INCIDENT: 1 fatality (infant), 1 injury (driver).
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Last Update: December 8, 2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://hayspost.com/posts/5a96b362-23b7-425c-a556-0850fce680ca
https://fox4kc.com/news/1-year-old-boy-killed-in-police-chase-crash-in-atchison-kansas/
https://www.mscnews.net/news/?nk=78128
https://www.kmbc.com/article/atchison-kansas-woman-charged-with-murder-in-chase-that-killed-1-year-old/61999629

Name Not Disclosed
Age :39
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 08/26/2024
Location : County Road 347
City : Chiefland
County : Levy
State : Florida
Agency : FHP, Levy County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 26, 2024, Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) began a pursuit of a 39-year-old man believed to be involved in a carjacking. Levy County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) joined the chase on U.S. Highway 19. Police allege the man fired shots at officers during the pursuit. Police escalated the chase to speeds of 120 mph. The chase continued across counties until the man crashed on County Road 347 in Chiefland, where he was pronounced dead. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is investigating.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://levyso.com/pursuit-on-us-19-ends-in-fatality/
https://www.mainstreetdailynews.com/crime/high-speed-pursuit-in-levy-county-ends-with-fatal-crash

Raymond Morin
Age :35
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 08/26/2024
Location : Roundhouse Point Campground
City : Valley County
County : Valley
State : Montana
Agency : Valley County Sheriff’s Office, McCone County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Orlando Jimenez
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
The Valley and McCone County Sheriff’s offices responded to a disturbance call at Roundhouse Point Campground where a man and a woman were arguing outside of a vehicle late at night. Police alleged that when they arrived, the man fired a gun toward them, and the female moved toward the officer who fired a taser at her. The male approached and was shot and killed.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://nbcmontana.com/news/local/one-dead-following-officer-involved-shooting-in-valley-county

Emmanuel Blanco Cruz
Age :37
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 08/25/2024
Location : 1500 block of Fair Oaks Drive
City : Richardson
County : Dallas
State : Texas
Agency : Richardson Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Richardson PD were called to a domestic violence situation where a man with a large knife was allegedly holding a woman hostage. When police arrived, the man moved toward them which enabled the woman to escape. Police shot and killed the man.
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Mark Francis Kelly
Age :62
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/25/2024
Location : Washington Houses at 1875 T
City : New York
County : Manhattan
State : New York
Agency : NYPD
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun" call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A man with a gun was seen at the intersection of 103rd Street and Third Avenue. NYPD were called and arrived. They shot and killed the man.
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Na'Im-Mikal Wayne Sanders
Age :38
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 08/24/2024
Location : 6200 block of Rime Village Drive
City : Huntsville
County : Limestone
State : Alabama
Agency : Huntsville Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Huntsville police responded to a domestic violence call around 9:30 a.m. on August 24, 2024, at the Reserve at Research Park. Officers arrived to hear gunshots and found a woman and child trying to flee. Naimmikal Wayne Sanders, 38, of Decatur, fired at the woman while an officer was present. The officer then shot Sanders, who was pronounced dead at the scene. The woman and child were taken to safety, and the woman sustained injuries. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is investigating the incident.
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Christopher Bly
Age :40
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 08/24/2024
Location : Don Rich Drive
City : Carrollton
County : Carroll
State : Georgia
Agency : Carroll County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : 1 of 2 dead from on-duty shooting
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 20, 2024, at approximately 8:30 a.m., Carroll County Sheriff's Investigator Taylor Bristow, accompanied by Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) agents, executed a search warrant at a residence in the 300 block of Don Rich Drive in Carrollton, Georgia. The warrant was part of an ongoing GBI investigation into child exploitation. Upon knocking, 40-year-old Christopher Bly opened the door and immediately retreated into the home. Deputies pursued Bly inside, where he produced a handgun and fired, resulting in a self-inflicted gunshot wound that also struck Investigator Bristow. Bly was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigator Bristow was airlifted to Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, where he later succumbed to his injuries on August 23, 2024.
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During the search, agents seized multiple electronic devices containing child sexual abuse material. The GBI is conducting an independent investigation into the incident. Upon completion, the findings will be submitted to the Carroll County District Attorney’s Office for review.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2 fatalities
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Last Update: December 2, 2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-08-21/gbi-investigates-shooting-incident-carroll-county
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/carroll-county/carroll-deputy-was-chasing-suspect-into-home-when-he-was-shot-gbi-finds-child-porn/YXXH2BVA4VADVGL6B5UMVQSN7A/
https://apnews.com/article/georgia-deputy-shooting-carrollton-c2a49c1abae498088f48559b1b3938e3

Name Not Disclosed
Age :44
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 08/24/2024
Location : Highway 2/52
City : Minot
County : Ward
State : North Dakota
Agency : Minot Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Police traffic stopped a man who exited his vehicle with a gun. Police engaged in a half hour standoff when the man died from suicide under police duress.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kxnet.com/news/top-stories/traffic-stop-leads-to-standoff-and-death-in-southwest-minot/

Manuel Arteaga
Age :42
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 08/24/2024
Location : 1800 block of Harriot St
City : Beaumont
County : Jefferson
State : Texas
Agency : Beaumont Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Beaumont police were sent to a disturbance call for a man with a chainsaw. They found him behind a residence. He walked towards police. They shot and killed him. Family and eyewitnesses state that he was unarmed and shot many times. His family members stated on social media that he was holding a chainsaw because he was a tree trimmer at work. BWC is not available so far.
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Tanner Smith
Age :36
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/23/2024
Location : Route 57 at Griswold Road
City : Elyria
County : Lorain
State : Ohio
Agency : Elyria Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : 2 passengers killed in police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Elyria police thought they saw a “hand-to-hand drug transaction” through a vehicle and took up chase. Police escalated to pursuit until the fleeing vehicle crashed into a bystander vehicle in an intersection. Two passengers of the car being chased were killed while the driver and another passenger were injured. The driver of the vehicle that was hit was also transported to the hospital in unknown condition.
SOURCE LINKS :
Dashcam Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orWY6yb0FB4

Richard Philip Randall Jr.
Age :41
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/23/2024
Location : 900 block of Wymore Road
City : Winter Park
County : Orange
State : Florida
Agency : Altamonte Springs Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 23, 2024, at around 12:50 p.m., Altamonte Springs Police officers located 41-year-old Richard Philip Randall Jr. in the 900 block of Wymore Road, Winter Park. Officers approached Randall, who exited his vehicle and ran towards them holding an unknown object. Officers fired multiple shots, striking Randall, who was then transported to a hospital, where he died. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is investigating the incident, and the officers involved have been placed on administrative leave.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.clickorlando.com/traffic/2024/08/23/winter-park-police-warn-of-traffic-delays-amid-investigation/?utm_
https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/winter-park-police-investigation-wymore-road?utm_
https://www.orlando-news.com/2024/08/24/man-shot-killed-by-altamonte-springs-police-officers/?utm_

Kentrail Dumarrio-Elijauan Small
Age :40
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 08/23/2024
Location : Park Terrace Motel 9025 Pendleton Pike
City : Indianapolis
County : Marion
State : Indiana
Agency : Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, SWAT
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during narcotics search
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 23, 2024, at approximately 10:30 a.m., Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department SWAT officers executed a narcotics search warrant at the Park Terrace Motel, located at 9025 Pendleton Pike in Lawrence, Indiana.
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Officers announced their presence using sirens and a public address system and instructed the occupants to exit the room. Receiving no response, officers forcibly entered the motel room. Inside, they encountered 40-year-old Kentrail Dumarrio-Elijauan Small and an adult female emerging from the bathroom. The woman complied with commands and was detained uneventfully.
As officers attempted to detain Small, an altercation ensued in the kitchenette area. During the altercation, Small reportedly reached for a Draco firearm—a weapon that discharges rifle rounds. In response, two SWAT officers discharged their service weapons, striking Small.
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SWAT medics provided immediate medical aid until emergency medical services arrived. Small was transported to Eskenazi Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
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A subsequent search of the motel room uncovered two firearms and various narcotics, including fentanyl, cocaine, marijuana, and prescription pills.
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The IMPD's Critical Incident Response Team is conducting a criminal investigation into the shooting, while Internal Affairs is conducting an administrative review. The civilian-majority Use of Force Review Board will assess the incident after the criminal investigation concludes.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER:
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1 fatality (Kentrail Dumarrio-Elijauan Small)
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Last Update: 12/06/2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://fox59.com/news/14-year-old-killed-another-teen-injured-in-crash-following-police-pursuit-in-frankfort/
https://www.wishtv.com/news/crime-watch-8/person-dies-another-hurt-when-truck-crashes-during-police-pursuit/
https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/frankfort-police-pursuit-ends-in-fatal-crash-indiana-state-investigation/531-fce63b6c-05d5-4ca1-9b16-f457340dc1c8
https://www.wrtv.com/news/local-news/crime/14-year-old-dead-another-critically-injured-after-police-chase-in-clinton-county
https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/in/michigantown/corbin-crick-18528200

Michael Hobbs
Age :39
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/23/2024
Location : 11200 Vista Del Sol
City : El Paso
County : El Paso
State : Texas
Agency : El Paso Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
El Paso Police tried to serve a robbery warrant to a 39-yuear-old man who allegedly pulled out a weapon. Police engaged in a shootout and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :

Brayden Hemphill
Age :17
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/23/2024
Location : West Broad Street and Whitehead Road
City : Sugar Hill
County : Gwinnett
State : Georgia
Agency : Gwinnett County Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Teenager killed by police in mental health crisis
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 23, 2024, at approximately 4:30 p.m., 17-year-old Brayden Hemphill called 911, stating he was armed with a knife and a handgun and intended to harm himself and others. Gwinnett County Police officers, along with a licensed mental health clinician from the Behavioral Health Unit, responded to the roundabout at West Broad Street and Whitehead Road in Sugar Hill, Georgia. The clinician engaged Hemphill over the phone, during which he disclosed feelings of depression and suicidal ideation. Upon arrival, officers observed Hemphill holding a knife. They issued commands for him to drop the weapon. Hemphill reportedly ignored these commands and advanced toward the officers at a sprint. Two officers discharged their firearms, striking Hemphill. Medical personnel were summoned immediately, but Hemphill was pronounced dead at the scene. A subsequent search revealed he had been unarmed.
.The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is conducting an independent investigation into the incident. Upon completion, the findings will be submitted to the Gwinnett County District Attorney’s Office for review.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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Last Update: December 2, 2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-08-24/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-gwinnett-county
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/teen-shot-two-gwinnett-county-police-officers-report-reveals
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/shooting-gwinnett-county-police-west-broad-street-whitehead-road/85-fea4349d-cf76-408b-88df-546cde77e1e5

Billy Ray Factor
Age :25
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/23/2024
Location : Three Stars and Woodcreek Roads
City : Edmond
County : Oklahoma
State : Oklahoma
Agency : Edmond Police Department
Officer(s) : Garrett Hill, Ismael Fiorina
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during armed disturbance
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Edmond police were called because a man was trespassing in a backyard. When police arrived, they saw him on a balcony with a gun. Police shot and killed him. It is unknown what his relationship to the residents of the home was but they were seen to be very upset about the shooting.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.koco.com/article/1-person-shot-killed-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-edmond/61963048

Brian Lavon Battle
Age :29
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 08/23/2024
Location : I-485
City : Charlotte
County : Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department
State : North Carolina
Agency : Bystander killed by police chase crash
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A man called Charlotte-Mecklenburg and reported a stolen vehicle on the shoulder of the I-485. When police arrived, the man who had reported the stolen vehicle and stood on the shoulder, was hit by a motorhome exiting the freeway while at least two police vehicles were also involved in the crash. The person who had been waiting for police was killed.
SOURCE LINKS :

Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 08/23/2024
Location : Horizon Extended Stay hotel along Iris Drive
City : Rockdale
County : Rockdale
State : Georgia
Agency : U.S. Marshals Service, Rockdale County Sheriff's Office SWAT Team
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 21, 2024, U.S. Marshals and the Rockdale County Sheriff's Office SWAT team arrived at the Horizon Extended Stay Hotel in Conyers, Georgia, to serve a felony murder warrant on an unidentified man. Upon seeing police, the man locked himself inside a hotel room. Police escalated a standoff that lasted several hours. During the standoff, police fired shots.
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The standoff ended when police forced entry into the room and found the man dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The U.S. Marshals Service is leading the investigation into the shooting. Police did not publicly identify the man.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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Last Update: December 2, 2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/swat-team-surrounding-rockdale-county-extend-stay-motel-after-attempting-serve-murder-warrant
https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/rockdale-county/us-marshals-help-with-swat-situation-underway-rockdale-county/A2A4N7ZCYRC4ZGSUA6OIM5R6LQ/
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/horizon-extended-stay-conyers-warrant-us-marshalls/85-1494381b-9a08-4f9c-8d4b-e038bb04d74e

Thomas Chase
Age :92
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/23/2024
Location : Unknown
City : Brighton
County : Monroe
State : New York
Agency : Rochester Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Rochester PD chased three teen boys after shots were fired. The three boys allegedly jumped in a car and stole it while running from police. Police chase them at high speed until they crashed at an intersection into another vehicle. An elderly man driving the bystander vehicle was killed in the intersection. The three boys, ages 13, 16 and 17 were injured.
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Juan Barbosa
Age :41
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 08/23/2024
Location : 89th and Mustang Road
City : Mustang
County : Canadian
State : Oklahoma
Agency : Mustang Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during welfare check
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Mustang PD were sent to a welfare check, found a man who did not cooperate and shot and killed him. Details are still scant.
SOURCE LINKS :

Vernon Randle, Jr.
Age :27
Gender :Male
Race : Black
Date : 08/23/2024
Location : Liberty and Sixth Streets
City : Alton
County : Illinois
State : Illinois
Agency : Alton Police Department
Officer(s) : Allen Averbeck
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police under undisclosed circumstances
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 08/23/2024, Alton Police responded to a call reporting shots fired near Liberty and Sixth Streets. Officers arrived and pursued Vernon Randle Jr. on foot. During the chase, Randle shot and killed a police K9. Officer Allen Averbeck then fired, killing Randle. Details regarding the circumstances leading to the encounter remain undisclosed.
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The Illinois State Police are leading the investigation into this incident.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality.
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Last update: 12/05/2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/alton-police-chase-shooting-2024
https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/local/illinois-state-police-investigation-vernon-randle-killed-alton-k9-shooting
https://www.bnd.com/news/local/vernon-randle-alton-police-k9-shooting

Timothy Lamar Crowe
Age :52
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/23/2024
Location : Smith Chapel Road
City : Unknown
County : Rockdale
State : Georgia
Agency : US Marshals, Crawford County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 21, 2024, U.S. Marshals and the Rockdale County Sheriff's Office attempted to serve felony warrants on 52-year-old Timothy Lamar Crowe, who was wanted for the murder of 35-year-old Callie Brooke Goolsby in Crawford County, Georgia. Upon their arrival, Crow locked himself inside a residence. Police initiated a standoff that lasted several hours. During this time, law enforcement deployed standard SWAT tactics, including the use of flashbangs and tear gas, in an effort to compel Crowe to surrender. After several hours of SWAT pressure, Crowe was found deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot wound when officers eventually entered the premises.
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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is conducting an independent investigation into the incident. Upon completion, the findings will be submitted to the appropriate judicial authorities for review.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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Last Update: December 2, 2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.41nbc.com/update-suspect-in-callie-goolsbys-death-takes-own-life-after-standoff-with-law-enforcement/
https://www.11alive.com/article/news/crime/suspect-killing-woman-sideroad-crawford-county-dies-standoff/93-d22369bb-33a5-40be-a929-eac224c0164a
https://www.yahoo.com/news/suspect-found-dead-allegedly-killed-200325148.html

Name Not Disclosed
Age :
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 08/23/2024
Location : Anders Road
City : Pittstown
County : Rensselaer
State : New York
Agency : Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office, New York State Police
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
The Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a domestic violence. They arrived on Anders Road in Pittstown and found an injured woman. The man who had assaulted her had fled. New York State Police were called and the man was finally located 300 yards away from the home, having died from suicide under police duress.
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Meghan Incorvaia
Age :36
Gender :Female
Race : White
Date : 08/23/2024
Location : Route 57 at Griswold Road
City : Elyria
County : Lorain
State : Ohio
Agency : Elyria Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : 2 passengers killed in police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Elyria police thought they saw a “hand-to-hand drug transaction” through a vehicle and took up chase. Police escalated to pursuit until the fleeing vehicle crashed into a bystander vehicle in an intersection. Two passengers of the car being chased were killed while the driver and another passenger were injured. The driver of the vehicle that was hit was also transported to the hospital in unknown condition.
SOURCE LINKS :
Dashcam Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orWY6yb0FB4

Kevin Kennedy
Age :44
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/22/2024
Location : Lanier Road
City : Moultrie
County : Colqiuitt
State : Georgia
Agency : Georgia State Patrol
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : K9
Event : Reportedly killed by K9 after mistaken identity by police
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 22, 2024, at approximately 2:30 p.m., a Georgia State Patrol (GSP) trooper observed Kevin James Kennedy operating a blue four-wheeler on State Road 33 near Lanier Road in Moultrie, Georgia. The trooper, aware of recent thefts and burglaries involving a similar vehicle, initiated a traffic stop. Kennedy failed to comply. The trooper chased him through fields, ditches and back onto the highway. During the chase, the patrol vehicle collided with Kennedy, causing his four-wheeler to overturn. He then tried to run on foot. The trooper deployed a K9 unit that mauled his neck severely. The trooper handcuffed Kennedy and immediately requested medical assistance upon noticing the severity of the K9 bite. Emergency Medical Services arrived, and Kennedy was transported to a hospital in Macon. He died from his injuries on August 27, 2024. His family attributes his death to only the blood loss and severe neck injury from the dog mauling. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is conducting an inquiry into the death.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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Last Update: December 2, 2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/gbi-investigating-after-colquitt-county-suspect-dies-after-k9-bite-during-arrest
https://www.laniercountynewsonline.com/2024/08/29/questions-surround-moultrie-mans-death-k-9-bite-or-car-accident/
https://apnews.com/article/police-georgia-dog-bite-k9-death-trooper-3fec89da4bf8b339112402b636b025c7

Julio Cordero
Age :54
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 08/22/2024
Location : Franklin High School 900 Resler Drive
City : El Paso
County : El Paso
State : Texas
Agency : El Paso Independent School District
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Retired FBI agent killed by police on school campus
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
An El Paso Independence School District officer shot and killed a man in his 50s on school campus.
On 8/22/2024, it was reported that the man shot and killed was retired 54-year-old FBI agent Julio Cordero whose son was a senior at the school.
FBI agent Cordero had a long and distinguished career, notably bringing about more than 40 convictions of prominent El Paso citizens involved in massive public corruption. He suffered PTSD and was known to have mental health crises as well and retired. Lengthy descriptions of his life and struggles are enclosed in the links below. Police have not spoken to the family or explained the events as of 8/25/2024.
SOURCE LINKS :
The Cordero Family contributes:
https://www.yahoo.com/news/ex-fbi-agent-killed-episd-035715362.html

Zachary Johnson
Age :32
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/22/2024
Location : Tennessee River
City : Chester County
County : Chester
State : Tennessee
Agency : Chester County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver drowned during police pursuit
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Chester County deputies chased a man who refused a traffic stop. Police alleged that he pointed a weapon. Police fired shots at him. The man fled and police chased him at high speed through McNairy County into Hardin County. After an hour-long chase, the man drove down a boat ramp and drove the vehicle into the water. Police say that he “showed” a weapon police did not attempt to follow him into the water and found him dead later.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://wreg.com/news/man-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-tn/

Matthew Bruce Coleman
Age :45
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/22/2024
Location : W Socrum Loop Road
City : Lakeland
County : Polk
State : Florida
Agency : Polk County Sheriff’s Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 22, 2024, at approximately 7:00 p.m., deputies from the Polk County Sheriff's Office responded to a call about 45-year-old Matthew Bruce Coleman, who was wanted on an active warrant. When officers arrived at West Socrum Loop Road in Lakeland, they were met with gunfire coming from a shed. Deputies established a perimeter and attempted communication with Coleman, but when he stopped responding, a chemical agent was deployed. Upon entry into the shed, deputies found Coleman deceased from what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound, with two loaded handguns and several shell casings nearby.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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Last update: 12/03/2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/region-polk/well-known-suspect-dies-during-confrontation-with-polk-county-deputies
https://www.theledger.com/story/news/local/2024/08/23/polk-sheriffs-office-says-lakeland-kills-himself-during-stain-standoff-with-polk-swat-team-pcso-says/74918810007/

Juan Diego Contreras
Age :22
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 08/22/2024
Location : 700 block of N Pueblo St
City : Weslaco
County : Hidalgo
State : Texas
Agency : Weslaco Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun” call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Weslaco PD received a call about a very intoxicated man with a gun. Police arrived and claimed that he was reaching for a shotgun when they shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.valleycentral.com/news/local-news/hcso-man-dies-in-officer-involved-shooting/

Name Not Disclosed
Age :52
Gender :Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 08/22/2024
Location : Spofford Avenue
City : Warwick
County : Kent
State : Rhode Island
Agency : Warwick Police Department, SWAT
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Warwick PD were sent to a domestic violence call involving a man with a gun. Police arrived, created a perimeter and escalated a standoff. SWAT entered and found the man dead from suicide.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/man-found-dead-after-warwick-standoff/ar-AA1pcSYL

Alex Gonzalez, Jr.
Age :30
Gender :Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 08/21/2024
Location : W 42nd Place and W 5th Court
City : Hialeah
County : Miami-Dade
State : Florida
Agency : Miami Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police after homicide
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 21, 2024, at approximately 4:25 a.m., Hialeah Police responded to a domestic violence incident at a residence on West 42nd Place and West 5th Court. When officers arrived, they found 30-year-old Alex Gonzalez Jr. had fatally stabbed his mother, Madeline Gonzalez, and injured his 17-year-old sister, Amanda Gonzalez, and 69-year-old grandmother, Rosa Gonzalez. Police confronted Gonzalez Jr., and officers fired, killing him at the scene. Madeline Gonzalez died from her injuries, while the other two women survived. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating the incident.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/family-friends-identify-deceased-victim-of-triple-stabbing-in-hialeah-that-ended-in-police-shooting/3398344/?utm_
https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/all-she-had-was-my-sister-man-tells-survivors-of-deadly-hialeah-stabbing-that-woman-was-killed-by-son/3399280/?utm_
https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/family-in-disbelief-after-man-reportedly-killed-his-mother-injured-two-others-in-hialeah/?utm_

Jesse Cohn
Age :44
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/21/2024
Location : Unknown
City : San Antonio
County : Bexar
State : Texas
Agency : San Antonio Police Department, SWAT
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Jesse Cohn had allegedly shot and killed a dog. SWAT was called. He died from suicide under police duress.
SOURCE LINKS :

Damon Chambers
Age :25
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/21/2024
Location : Schertz Parkway and Elbel Road
City : San Antonio
County : Bexar
State : Texas
Agency : Scherz Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Motorcyclist killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Scherz PD chased Damon Chambers on a motorcycle for unknown reasons until he crashed and died.
SOURCE LINKS :

Michael Davies
Age :59
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/21/2024
Location : 2870 block of W Lindi Way
City : Layton
County : Davis
State : Utah
Agency : Layton Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Layton PD received a call about a suicidal man and responded. Police arrived at the residence and confronted the man. He reportedly came out of the house with two guns. Police shot and killed him.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://kslnewsradio.com/2128757/layton-city-officer-involved-shooting/

Zamiyah Stevens
Age :10
Gender :Female
Race : Black
Date : 08/21/2024
Location : Airport and Christiana Roads
City : New Castle
County : New Castle
State : Delaware
Agency : Delaware State Police
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Police chase crash killing bystander mom in minivan, killing her 10-year-old daughter, injuring 4 more of her children, including 1 critically
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 21, 2024, Delaware State Police escalated a high-speed chase after the driver of a Kia failed to stop for a traffic signal. As a result of the high-speed chase, the vehicle crashed into a minivan driven by Karisma Stevens, who was transporting her children, including 10-year-old Zamiyah Stevens. Both Karisma and Zamiyah were killed instantly.
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Three other children from the same family, aged 8, 5, and 3, were injured, with one in critical condition. The reason for the police chase was the Kia driver's failure to stop at a traffic stop, prompting police to escalate the chase.
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The driver of the Kia was arrested after the crash and charged with two counts of second-degree murder.
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Zamiyah Stevens' family has been devastated by the tragic loss of her and her mother.
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The Delaware State Police Troop 2 Collision Reconstruction Unit is leading the investigation into this incident.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER:
2 fatalities.
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Today's Date: December 3, 2024.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://dsp.delaware.gov/2024/08/23/update-victims-identified-and-suspect-arrested-state-police-investigating-three-vehicle-fatal-crash-in-new-castle/
https://dsp.delaware.gov/2024/08/22/state-police-investigating-three-vehicle-fatal-crash-in-new-castle/
https://hoodline.com/2024/08/wilmington-man-charged-with-second-degree-murder-following-fatal-three-vehicle-crash-in-new-castle/
https://www.fox29.com/news/shocking-new-details-emerge-new-castle-county-crash-killed-mother-daughter
https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/man-charged-in-crash-that-killed-mother-and-daughter-in-delaware/3950999/
https://www.fox29.com/news/child-woman-killed-6-others-injured-delaware-crash-caught-surveillance-video
https://firststateupdate.com/2024/08/troopers-update-fatal-crash-in-new-castle/
https://firststateupdate.com/2024/08/man-charged-with-murder-in-new-castle-fatal-crash/

Karisma Stevens
Age :29
Gender :Female
Race : Black
Date : 08/21/2024
Location : Airport and Christiana Roads
City : New Castle
County : New Castle
State : Delaware
Agency : Delaware State Police
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Police chase crash killing bystander mom in minivan, killing her 10-year-old daughter, injuring 4 more of her children, including 1 critically
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 21, 2024, Delaware State Police escalated a high-speed chase after the driver of a Kia failed to stop for a traffic signal. As a result of the high-speed chase, the vehicle crashed into a minivan driven by 29-year-old Karisma Stevens, who was transporting her children, including 10-year-old Zamiyah Stevens. Both Karisma and Zamiyah were killed instantly.
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Three other children from the same family, aged 8, 5, and 3, were injured, with one in critical condition. The reason for the police chase was the Kia driver's failure to stop at a traffic stop, prompting police to escalate the chase.
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The driver of the Kia was arrested after the crash and charged with two counts of second-degree murder.
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The family has been devastated by the tragic loss of both Karisma and Zamiyah.
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The Delaware State Police Troop 2 Collision Reconstruction Unit is leading the investigation into this incident.
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2 fatalities.
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Today's Date: December 3, 2024.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://dsp.delaware.gov/2024/08/23/update-victims-identified-and-suspect-arrested-state-police-investigating-three-vehicle-fatal-crash-in-new-castle/
https://dsp.delaware.gov/2024/08/22/state-police-investigating-three-vehicle-fatal-crash-in-new-castle/
https://hoodline.com/2024/08/wilmington-man-charged-with-second-degree-murder-following-fatal-three-vehicle-crash-in-new-castle/
https://www.fox29.com/news/shocking-new-details-emerge-new-castle-county-crash-killed-mother-daughter
https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/man-charged-in-crash-that-killed-mother-and-daughter-in-delaware/3950999/
https://www.fox29.com/news/child-woman-killed-6-others-injured-delaware-crash-caught-surveillance-video
https://firststateupdate.com/2024/08/troopers-update-fatal-crash-in-new-castle/
https://firststateupdate.com/2024/08/man-charged-with-murder-in-new-castle-fatal-crash/

Cale Wallace
Age :39
Gender :Male
Race : White
Date : 08/21/2024
Location : SR-94
City : San Diego
County : San Diego
State : California
Agency : CHP, San Diego Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Driver killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On August 21, 2024, San Diego Police initiated a high-speed chase after a Prius believed to be involved in a hit-and-run incident. The pursuit ended when the driver lost control of the vehicle on SR-94, crashing and sustaining fatal injuries. Authorities confirmed the driver did not survive the crash, and the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the chase is ongoing. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is involved in the investigation
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NUMBER OF CASUALTIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 deceased.
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Last update: 11/27/2024.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/08/21/driver-being-chased-by-san-diego-police-dies-after-crashing-on-sr-94/
https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/san-diego-police-pursuit-ends-in-deadly-crash-on-sr-94/
https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/local/driver-chased-by-san-diego-police-killed-in-crash/2024/08/21

Dantrice Stanback
Age :26
Gender :Female
Race : Black
Date : 08/20/2024
Location : Getwell Road and Cottonwood
City : Hickory Hill
County : Shelby
State : Tennessee
Agency : Memphis Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : 3 bystanders dead, 7 hurt by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Memphis PD chased a car at high speed until it crashed into a bystander vehicle at a gas station. The vehicle exploded, killing 3 and injuring 7. All 3 deceased females allegedly were in the bystander vehicle that was hit.
SOURCE LINKS :

Patrice Hughes
Age :47
Gender :Female
Race : Black
Date : 08/20/2024
Location : Getwell Road and Cottonwood
City : Hickory Hill
County : Shelby
State : Tennessee
Agency : Memphis Police Department
Officer(s) : Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : 3 bystanders dead, 7 hurt by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Memphis PD chased a car at high speed until it crashed into a bystander vehicle at a gas station. The vehicle exploded, killing 3 and injuring 7. All 3 deceased females allegedly were in the bystander vehicle that was hit.
