Death by Cop 2021-2025
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David Lee McKinney
Gender : Male
Age : 48
Race : White
Date : 01/22/2025
Location : 10200 block of East 37th Street
City : Yuma
County : Yuma
State : Arizona
Agency : Yuma Police Department, Yuma County Sheriff's Office, U.S. Marshals Service, U.S. Border Patrol
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during warrant service
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
David McKinney, 48, was wanted for a double homicide that occurred in Tucson on January 19, 2025. On January 22, 2025, law enforcement agencies, including the Yuma Police Department, Yuma County Sheriff’s Office, U.S. Marshals Service, and U.S. Border Patrol, attempted to serve a warrant at a residence on the 10200 block of East 37th Street in Yuma, Arizona. McKinney initially appeared near the door but retreated inside, refusing commands to surrender. He later exited the residence armed with a rifle and fired multiple rounds at officers. Law enforcement opened fire, killing McKinney. No officers or bystanders were injured during the incident.