Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Brandon Daleshaun Keys

Gender : Male

Age : 24

Race : Black

Date : 12/08/2023

Location : Unknown

City : St. Paul

County : Ramsey

State : Minnesota

Agency : St. Paul PD

Officer(s) :Michael Tschida

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Brandon Keys allegedly pulled up next to a woman who had a protective order against him and ran into her car. He allegedly had a gun and got into a shootout with Officer Tschida. Police arrived and shot and killed him. Officer Tschida had been one of the officers who shot and killed Jaffort Smith in 2016, another black man. Officer Tschida was again sued for abusing a man he had arrested, named James Ryan Frei.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.twincities.com/2023/12/08/man-shot-by-st-paul-officer-during-exchange-of-gunfire-has-died-bca-says/

https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/man-shot-by-st-paul-officer-dies-identified-as-24-year-old-brandon-keys/

https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/ooc/news-releases/Pages/Man-shot-by-SPPD-officer-dies-of-injury-BCA-investigating-incident.aspx

https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-mnd-0_15-cv-03673/pdf/USCOURTS-mnd-0_15-cv-03673-0.pdf

https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/st-paul-police-release-body-cam-brandon-keys-shooting/