Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Michael D. Williams
Gender : Male
Age : 56
Race : Unknown
Date : 09/27/2024
Location : NE. 71st St., Walnut Grove area
City : Vancouver
County : Clark
State : Washington
Agency : Vancouver Police Department, Clark County Sheriff’s Office, SWAT
Officer(s) :Cameron McAnally, Bauman
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by SWAT during standoff
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Vancouver Police were called to the Walnut Grove Area of Vancouver, Washington, where a man had allegedly threatened a neighbor and fired shots in the air. Police arrived and escalated a standoff involving Vancouver Police, Clark County Sheriff’s Office and SWAT. Police alleged at the man had slashed tires and was seen with a handgun. A drone was sent and reportedly documented the man to have a rifle. Police brought an armed vehicle, deployed flashbang grenades and engaged in a shootout with the man. Police shot and killed him.