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2023-01-31. Joseph Jones (32) White. Omaha, Nebraska. Police responded to reports of an active shooter at a Target store and killed Jones, who was carrying an AR-15 style rifle. Aside from Jones no casualties were reported, although shell casings indicated he had fired inside the store.
A suicidal man allegedly brandished a handgun at officers, causing an officer to fire one round, fatally wounding the suspect. [ 6] 2024-01-30. Artell Cunningham (28) Black. New Carrollton, Maryland. Two officers shot and killed a man suspected of multiple carjackings and two homicides. [ 7][ 8] 2024-01-29.
Map of per capita police killings in the United States in 2018. [1]Below are lists of people killed by law enforcement in the United States, both on duty and off duty. . Although Congress instructed the Attorney General in 1994 to compile and publish annual statistics on police use of excessive force, this was never carried out, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation does not collect the
Police pulled Hudspeth over for a traffic violation. An officer shot him after mistaking his cell phone for a gun. [152] April 26, 2003 Charquissa Johnson: 23 Washington, D.C. The circumstances surrounding Johnson's death is disputed. Police say Johnson was shot when she allegedly didn't drop a weapon.
2020-06-15. Nicholas Hirsh (31) Caucasian/White. Kansas (Lawrence) Hirsh was shot and killed by Kansas Highway Patrol officers pursuing Hirsh for a first-degree murder arrest warrant. According to police statements, Hirsh stole a car and pointed a gun at officers during pursuit, at which point he was shot and killed.
Aurora, Colorado. Richardson was shot by Aurora police officer Roch Gruszeczka after he, along with other teenagers, robbed a smoke shop. [58] [59] 2023-06-24. Jarveon Hudspeth (21) Black. Memphis, Tennessee. Hudspeth was shot and killed by a deputy during a traffic stop June 24 on Rosswood Avenue in Raleigh. The deputy was injured.
Police deployed two tasers when he failed to comply with dropping the weapons but he became more agitated and charged the police. He was shot. [78] 2024-02-06 Sterling Alavache (36) Black Fort Myers, Florida: A police sniper shot and killed Alavache during a hostage situation at a bank after he allegedly held a woman at knifepoint. [79] 2024-02-06
When the officers arrived, they encountered Mura who matched the description. Police officers then shot and killed him during an shootout of a foot chase. 2024-04-25 Benoit Pasteur (38) Black Palm Beach County, Florida: Police shot and killed Pasteur who possessed a rifle and shotgun and allegedly pointed the guns at random people and officers.