Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Peterson Kamo

Gender : Male

Age : 23

Race : Native Pacific Islander

Date : 01/24/2022

Location : 2400 block of E Desmet Avenue

City : Spokane

County : Spokane

State : Washington

Agency : Spokane Police Department

Officer(s) :Brandon Lynch, Corrigan Mohondro

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Peterson Kamo was allegedly involved in a domestic disturbance and was holding his nephew, a toddler, when Spokane PD arrived. Family allege that police fired 6 bullets into him while he held the child, killing him and that he was not given enough time to even understand what was going on before being killed. Family have filed a lawsuit against the city.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.khq.com/news/two-officers-who-shot-suspect-holding-toddler-at-knifepoint-under-investigation/article_5ba1ea12-7d63-11ec-8329-67fbcb589cc0.html

https://www.fox28spokane.com/bodycam-footage-sheds-light-on-deadly-police-shooting-in-spokane/

https://www.fox28spokane.com/no-criminal-charges-filed-for-spd-officers-in-fatal-january-shooting/

https://www.wsp.wa.gov/2022/01/27/siir-spokane-police-officer-involved-shooting/