Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Jeffrey Scott Baker

Gender : Male

Age : 35

Race : White

Date : 09/17/2025

Location : Interstate 20 near Toyah

City : Toyah

County : Reeves

State : Texas

Agency : Reeves County Sheriff’s Office, Texas Rangers, Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 09/17/2025, Texas authorities located Jeffrey Scott Baker, 35, near Interstate 20 by Toyah. Baker was wanted for the double murder of his parents in Clayton, Oklahoma. Deputies attempted to approach him, but he ignored commands and shot himself. No officers fired their weapons. Baker was pronounced dead at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://cbs4local.com/newsletter-daily/suspect-in-oklahoma-double-murder-dies-by-suicide-in-texas
https://www.kxii.com/2025/09/12/son-person-interest-double-murder-elderly-clayton-couple/