Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Matthew Tyler Charles

Gender : Male

Age : 39

Race : Native American

Date : 11/16/2025

Location : West 10th Street and South F Street

City : Port Angeles

County : Clallam

State : Washington

Agency : Port Angeles Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 11/17/2025, police located Matthew Tyler Charles who was wanted on a federal warrant. Police escalated their contact after he attempted to run and officers tried to position themselves for tasers and other less lethal methods. During the confrontation police opened fire and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.peninsuladailynews.com/crime/port-angeles-man-is-dead-following-shooting/
https://komonews.com/news/local/warrant-service-escalates-into-deadly-officer-involved-shooting-in-port-angeles/
https://www.fox13seattle.com/news/officer-involved-shooting-port-angeles