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Andrew Erling Kjostad

Gender : Male

Age : 34

Race : White

Date : 05/01/2023

Location : Fisher Road NE

City : Salem

County : Marion

State : Oregon

Agency : Woodburn PD, SWAT

Officer(s) :Adam Waite

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by SWAT during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Woodburn PD and SWAT were attempting to arrest Andrew Erling Kjostad, a 34-year-old personfor multiple shootings throughout Marion County the previous night.The Salem Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team was deployed due to the substantial risk Kjostad potentially posed to both police officers and the public. Once located, Kjostad ran from officers and was shot and killed by Salem Police SWAT officer Adam Waite during the attempt to apprehend him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kxl.com/salem-police-involved-in-deadly-shooting/