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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/