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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
Oscar Grant III was a 22-year-old African-American man who was killed in the early morning hours of New Year's Day 2009 by BART Police Officer Johannes Mehserle in Oakland, California. Responding to reports of a fight on a crowded Bay Area Rapid Transit train returning from San Francisco , BART Police officers detained Grant and several other ...
Upon arrival, police reportedly determined they had probable cause to arrest Wohlwend for armed robbery. Police eventually found Wohlwend and claimed he refused to show officers his hands. Police then shot and killed him. A gun was recovered from the scene. [13] 2022-02-23 Jacori Shaw (23) Black Reno, NV [14] 2022-02-23 Daniel Ramirez (27) Hispanic
Police said Engel was armed with a knife and threatening officers. Police shot and killed Engel after ordering him to drop the knife. [87] 2025-01-13 Derrick Williams (45) Unknown Washington, D.C. When D.C. Police officers attempted to apprehend the suspect, he produced a gun and shot three of them. The officers returned fire, killing the suspect.
This is a list of people reported killed by non-military law enforcement officers in the United States in July 2023, whether in the line of duty or not, and regardless of reason or method. The listing documents the occurrence of a death, making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person killed or officer ...
Clarksdale police officers were called to a traffic accident. Upon arrival, an altercation ensued and the suspect shot one of the responding officers, the wounded officer then returned fire, killing the suspect. [133] 2024-08-02 Jerry Garcia (29) Hispanic Elk City, Oklahoma: Elk City police officers responded to a disturbance at approximately 7 ...
A man was shot and killed by police while they were investigating a "suspicious circumstances call". [130] 2024-12-02 Robert Glenn King (40) Unknown Lakewood, Colorado: Two Lakewood police officers that responded to a trespass call at a Best Buy store fatally shot the man after he reportedly pointed a firearm in the officer's direction. [131 ...
The listing documents the occurrence of a death, making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person killed or officer involved. Killings are arranged by date of the incident that caused death. Different death dates, if known, are noted in the description. The table below lists 84 people.