Death by Cop  2022-2024

Search fatalities

You can use any or all of the fields to refine the search.

Joseph Sanchez

Gender : Male

Age : 36

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 02/11/2022

Location : 200 block of Todd Rd NE

City : Puyallup

County : Pierce

State : Washington

Agency : Puyallup Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health welfare check

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Puyallup PD responded to a call for a welfare check on Joseph Sanchez. Police shot and killed him in the process.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.tri-cityherald.com/news/state/washington/article258330808.html

https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/crime/article258937363.html

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/washington/articles/2022-02-12/puyallup-police-officer-on-welfare-check-call-kills-person