Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Timothy Flowers

Gender : Male

Age : 29

Race : Black

Date : 06/04/2021

Location : 900 block Avenue D

City : Rochester

County : Monroe

State : New York

Agency : Rochester Police Department

Officer(s) :Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On June 4, 2021, police officers attempted to arrest 29-year-old Timothy Flowers in connection with a triple shooting that occurred in Sumner Park in May 2021. During the initial shooting, Flowers allegedly fired 14 shots into a vehicle at close range, injuring three people, one of whom was left paralyzed.
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When police attempted to arrest Flowers, he reportedly fled and pulled out a gun, firing at officers. In response, the officers shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2021/06/04/rochester-police-shoot-and-kill-man-avenue-d-incident/7546763002/
https://www.wxxi.org/news/2021/06/04/rochester-police-shoot-and-kill-suspect-morning-incident-avenue-d
https://www.wxxi.org/news/2021/06/04/rochester-police-shooting-summary-and-details