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Bradley George Erickson

Gender : Male

Age : 47

Race : White

Date : 11/28/2021

Location : 7000 block N Shore Trail

City : Forest Lake

County : Washington

State : Minnesota

Agency : Forest Lake Police Department, Washington County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) :Forest Lake Officers Jonathan Glader and Matthew Smith, Washington County Sheriff's Deputy Greg Reiter

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 11/28/2021, the Forest Lake Police Department and Washington County Sheriff's Office responded to a home at around 1: 30 p.m. after calls of an armed person, who had a protection order against him, was threatening a person. Bradley George Erickson drove away officers who attempted a traffic stop. Police pursued Erickson. Forest Lake Officers Jonathan Glader and Matthew Smith and Washington County Sheriff's Deputy Greg Reiter shot and killed him.

TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality

Last Update: 12/26/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

• https://www.kare11.com/article/news/crime/man-dies-after-law-enforcement-fires-shots-following-pursuit/89-45c601c5-a0d1-4c32-b253-1e6621583002
• https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/officers-wont-be-charged-in-fatal-shooting-of-armed-forest-lake-man/89-581cc4f4-1d3b-4dff-997e-96e0f53ea8e2
• https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/no-charges-for-officers-who-shot-killed-man-in-forest-lake-last-november/
• https://kstp.com/kstp-news/local-news/prosecutors-wont-charge-police-in-fatal-2021-forest-lake-shooting/
• https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-news/no-charges-for-officers-involved-in-shooting-of-forest-lake-man
• https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-news/man-shot-by-police-in-forest-lake-dies-from-injuries
• https://www.startribune.com/forest-lake-man-shot-by-minnesota-law-enforcement-dies/600122789/
• https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/man-who-officers-shot-in-forest-lake-standoff-dies-in-hospital/
• https://apnews.com/article/police-shootings-minnesota-forests-2964851089cb654ec123be410f03b603
• https://www.mprnews.org/story/2022/04/29/no-charges-officers-fatally-shot-man-forest-lake