Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Jesse Anderson
Gender : Male
Age : 24
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/05/2025
Location : 400 North and 800 East
City : Orem
County : Utah
State : Utah
Agency : Utah County Major Crimes Task Force
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On May 5, 2025, around 11:30 p.m., members of the Utah County Major Crimes Task Force were executing a search warrant at a residence near 400 North and 800 East in Orem, Utah. The warrant was part of an ongoing investigation into suspected drug distribution activities involving a man who had been arrested earlier that evening. During the execution of the warrant, officers encountered 24-year-old Jesse Anderson inside the residence. According to law enforcement, Anderson did not comply with commands, leading to a confrontation during which officers fired shots. A loaded handgun was reportedly recovered from the floor next to Anderson. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The Officer-Involved Critical Incident protocol team is conducting an investigation into the shooting. Anderson's family and friends have expressed concerns and are seeking further information regarding the circumstances of his death.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2025/05/12/new-information-released-deadly/
https://www.ksl.com/article/51311660/friends-of-orem-man-killed-by-police-call-for-justice-as-investigation-continues-
https://kutv.com/news/local/utah-county-major-crimes-task-force-provides-update-on-orem-man-fatally-shot-in-drug-case