Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Male

Age : 20

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/10/2024

Location : 1900 block of Howden Street

City : Muskegon

County : Muskegon

State : Michigan

Agency : Muskegon Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during armed disturbance

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On July 10, 2024, at approximately 4:06 a.m., officers from the Muskegon Police Department responded to a disturbance in the 1900 block of Howden Street. Upon arrival, they encountered a 20-year-old male exhibiting erratic behavior while armed with a knife. He then proceeded to a neighboring residence and attacked a female occupant with the knife. Officers opened fire, resulting in the individual's death at the scene. The female victim sustained multiple injuries and was transported to a local hospital, where she is expected to recover.
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TOTAL FATALITIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality: 20-year-old male
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INVESTIGATION: The Michigan State Police have initiated an investigation into the incident.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wzzm13.com/article/news/local/man-dies-shot-muskegon-police-standoff/69-26a94656-b6bc-4376-9924-9284d504f57a
https://www.woodtv.com/news/muskegon-county/muskegon-pd-officers-who-shot-at-man-with-knife-acted-appropriately/
https://www.fox17online.com/news/local-news/lakeshore/muskegon/armed-assault-suspect-killed-by-police-in-muskegon