Death by Cop 2021-2025
Search fatalities
You can use any or all of the fields to refine the search.
Jonathan Lunceford
Gender : Male
Age : 55
Race : White
Date : 12/12/2025
Location : Panasonic Plant property
City : De Soto
County : Johnson
State : Kansas
Agency : De Soto Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 12/15/2025, De Soto Police Department officers responded to a report of a stabbing at the Panasonic plant in De Soto, Kansas. Upon arrival, officers encountered a suspect who had stabbed another person. During the encounter, officers fired their weapons, killing the suspect. A separate victim was critically injured in the stabbing. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is assisting with the investigation of the officer-involved shooting and stabbing.
