Death by Cop 2021-2025
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R.V. Johnson II
Gender : Male
Age : 22
Race : Black
Date : 10/04/2021
Location : 10305 Miller Drive
City : Galesburg
County : Kalamazoo
State : Michigan
Agency : Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during armed disturbance
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 10/04/2021, at approximately 3 a.m., the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office received a call regarding an unspecified emergency at 10305 Miller Dr in Galesburg. Upon arrival, a deputy encountered R.V. Johnson II, who was armed. According to reports, Johnson allegedly lunged at the deputy with a knife, leading the deputy to use deadly force, resulting in Johnson's death. The incident is under investigation by Michigan State Police.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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Last Update: 12/26/2024
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SOURCE LINKS :
• https://wbckfm.com/kalamazoo-county-sheriff-releases-bodycam-footage-of-fatal-shooting-in-galesburg/
• https://www.wzzm13.com/article/news/crime/kalamazoo-county-sheriffs-deputy-shoots-kills-person-at-shell-gas-station-in-galesburg/69-b86182a6-2657-4968-9603-e1ee49e8c3d1
• https://www.woodtv.com/news/kalamazoo-county/person-shot-by-kzoo-co-deputy-at-gas-station-in-comstock-township/
• https://www.wlns.com/news/local-news/kalamazoo-county-sheriffs-deputy-involved-in-fatal-shooting-at-gas-station/
