March 2014
Date Name (Age) of DeceasedRaceState (City)Description2014-03-31Kimberly Dawn Whitworth (28)WhiteTryon, NC2014-03-31James Clark (43)WhiteJohnson City, NY2014-03-31Shirley Joyce Brown (74)WhiteCovington, GA2014-03-30Zikarious Flint (20)BlackColumbus, GA2014-03-29Raason Shaw (20)BlackIllinois (Chicago)2014-03-28Anthony Ray Osburn (40)Unknown raceLincolnton, NC2014-03-28Christopher Leo Knight (35)Native Hawaiian and Pacific IslanderSalt Lake City, UT2014-03-28Jason Roy Wilson (25)WhiteChino Hills, CA2014-03-28Bryant Augustus "Fluke" Stallings (35)BlackNew Bern, NC2014-03-28Tracy L. McCraw (25)BlackKentucky (Louisville)2014-03-27Larry Dale Plaster (43)WhiteSayre, OK2014-03-27Lonnie Duane "L.D." Baker (58)Unknown raceGlen Rose, TX2014-03-27Eduardo Rodriguez (19)HispanicPort Arthur, TX2014-03-27 Antoquan T. Watson (27) Black New Jersey (Atlantic City) Antoquan Watson was shot and killed after an exchange of gunfire between him and police.2014-03-26Christopher McDaniel (41)WhiteOildale, CA 2014-03-26 Steven Charles Corkery (30) WhiteSpokane, Washington 30-year-old armed robbery suspect, Stephen Corkery was shot and killed by Spokane police. Corkery was shot after police say they gave several commands to come out of the home, when he did police say he did so holding a firearm and advanced towards police."Stephen Corkery responsible for at least 10 armed robberies", khq.com; accessed October 25, 2014.2014-03-25Chieu-di Thi Vo (47)AsianGreensboro, NC2014-03-25Brendan K. Wright (41)WhiteRice, WA2014-03-25Charles D. Welborn (42)WhiteSan Angelo, TX2014-03-25Sakhar Williye Robinson (20)BlackSalisbury, NC2014-03-25Israel Rondon (65)WhiteMiddleburg, OH 2014-03-25 Alfred Redwine (30) Black New Mexico (Albuquerque) Redwine was shot after police were called by a 14-year-old girl who said he threatened her with a gun. Police said he fired a shot during the confrontation.Man hit, killed by 3 shots from APD, autopsy says, abqjournal.com; accessed October 25, 2014. 2014-03-24 Michael Valentino (27) White California (Hollywood Hills) Police converged on a home after receiving a domestic disturbance call. Police exchanged gunfire with the suspect until he was mortally wounded. One LAPD officer was injured during the confrontation. 2014-03-24 DeAndre Lloyd Starks-Anderson (27) Black Tulsa, Oklahoma At 5:22pm, Tulsa Police Dispatch received a call that the Narcotics unit was serving a search warrant at a residence. At 5:23pm, the second call came in of shots fired. Deandre was shot once when the officer said he reached for a weapon and was moving in a threatening manner. Deandre was sent to St John's Medical Center and later succumbed to his injuries. In March of 2016, Deandre's family filed a lawsuit against the Tulsa Police Department, when it was determined that no drugs or weapons were found in the home.2014-03-23Willie Neall Harden (25)BlackArizona (Phoenix)2014-03-23Gail Dean Fairless (73)WhiteOklahoma (Oklahoma City)2014-03-22Brian McLeod (25)WhiteUniversity Place, WA 2014-03-22 Alejandro "Alex" Nieto (28)Hispanic San Francisco, California Officers responding to calls about a man with a gun approached him on a paved pedestrian path at Bernal Heights Park. Nieto appeared to draw a Taser as the officers approached, and the officers opened fire. Nieto was shot 14 times by four San Francisco Police Department officers. The officers believed that the Taser was a real firearm. 2014-03-22 Douglas Cooper (18) Black Providence, Rhode Island Officers on a vehicle patrol happened upon a number of individuals with guns drawn on each other on Canton Street. Several of the individuals fled the scene as the officers identified themselves as police, but Cooper pointed his weapon at the unmarked Providence Police car and fired. Three Providence Police officers took cover and returned fire, killing Cooper.2014-03-21Monty Wayne Barker (74)WhiteLos Angeles, CA2014-03-21Rajsaun McCray (29)BlackAberdeen, MD2014-03-21William Slade Sullivan (44)WhiteRound Rock, TX2014-03-21Aaron Dino Smith Jr. (51)BlackNashville, TN2014-03-21Homer Ken Warren (21)BlackJacksonville, Florida 2014-03-20 Angel Ruiz (42) Hispanic Salinas, California Police shot and killed Ruiz after he allegedly threatened them with a replica firearm outside a restaurant.2014-03-20Hector Chairez (40)HispanicBig Sur, CA2014-03-20Willie D. Michilak (30)WhiteNebraska (Omaha)2014-03-20Robert Moreno Jr. (21)WhiteAnaheim, CA 2014-03-19 Errol Chang (34) AsianPacifica, California Chang was shot eight times and killed by a Daly City police SWAT team who were outside the home, after he stabbed an officer in the arm at the end of a six-hour standoff, authorities said. 2014-03-19 Chaney, Ricardo (42) California (Cleone) Chaney, a suspect in the murder of a 79-year-old acquaintance in Eugene, Oregon and an attempted murder of a store owner, shot and killed Mendocino County Sheriff's Deputy Ricky Del Fiorentino with a rifle as he was being encountered by officers. Chaney was then shot and killed by a police officer.Slain deputy Ricky Del Fiorentino recalled as devoted cop, San Francisco Chronicle, March 20, 2014. 2014-03-19Joe Gorden (50) White Aurora, CO2014-03-18Winfield Carlton Fisher III (32)BlackSalisbury, MD2014-03-18Ryan Charles Deitrich (21)WhiteParkville, MD2014-03-18Craig Uran (26)WhiteArizona (Phoenix) 2014-03-18 Daquan Hendrix (19) Black Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police and Federal Agents were preparing to serve a homicide arrest warrant on the suspect when he emerged from a residence firing a handgun and was fatally shot by police.2014-03-17Hallis Kinsey (26)BlackTexas (Houston)2014-03-17Kenny Roger Drake (52)WhiteCumming, GA2014-03-17William L. Daniels (29)WhitePoughkeepsie, NY2014-03-16James M. Boyd (38)WhiteNew Mexico (Albuquerque)2014-03-16Ronald Wayne Tate (58)Unknown raceJean, NV2014-03-16Daniel Martin (47)BlackLawton, OK2014-03-16Deosaran Maharaj (51)AsianPompano Beach, Florida 2014-03-16 Brian Garber (28) White Lexington, Ohio Sheriff's deputies were called for a domestic violence complaint and were told Garber had a gun. The deputies shot Garber 14 times after speaking with him for 90 seconds and determining him a threat. He was found to be unarmed but a grand jury returned no indictments against sheriff's deputies who shot him.Man shot in Lexington said he had gun, made death threats, mansfieldnewsjournal.com2014-03-14Jimmy Eugene Barker (60)WhiteLake City, Florida2014-03-14Derral Kenneth "Kenny" Mosby (36)WhiteRidgefield, WA2014-03-13Raul Altimirano Suarez Jr. (26)HispanicArizona (Phoenix)2014-03-13Stanley Preston Thompson (60)Unknown raceYuba City, CA 2014-03-12 Kelly Vern Mark Swoboda (49) WhitePortland, Oregon Robbery suspect Swoboda was shot and killed by police; family reported that he suffered from mental illness and drug addictions.Portland police shooting: Officer shot and man killed in confrontation in Southwest Portland, Oregonlive.com; accessed October 25, 2014.2014-03-12Eric Paul Andrews (25)WhiteHighland, CA2014-03-12Troy David Whisnant (38)WhiteMorgantown, NC2014-03-11Michael Snyder (57)WhiteFlorida (Washington) 2014-03-11 Boyd, James (38) New Mexico (Albuquerque) James Boyd shooting. Albuquerque police fatally shot James Boyd, 38, in the Sandia foothills following an hours-long standoff and after he threatened to kill officers with a small knife, authorities said. He died after officers fired stun guns, bean bags and six live rounds, authorities initially claimed. But a helmet-camera video showed Boyd, who claimed to be a federal agent, agreeing to walk down the mountain with them, gathering his things and having his back turned to the officers when they killed Boyd. On January 12, 2015, Sandy and Perez were charged with murder. 2014-03-11 Albert William Keyes (53) White Kentucky (Louisville) Deputies went to the Bluegrass Mobile Home Park to serve a felony warrant on a wanted individual. Police came into contact with Keyes, who lived at the target residence, and who insisted he was not the intended person of the warrant. When asked for identification, Keyes exited his home and fled the scene in his pickup. Police pursued Keyes until he stopped, left his vehicle and pointed a knife at the responding officers. He was then fatally shot by police. Upon further investigation, the police confirmed to the press that Keyes was not the subject of the warrant. The person of interest was another man who had moved out of the trailer park last year.2014-03-10Benjamin Shannon (35)WhiteRochester, NH2014-03-10Name Withheld (30)Unknown raceMichigan (Detroit)2014-03-10Brian P. Spooner (23)Unknown raceOberlin, KS2014-03-10John Weipert (47)WhiteSt. Joseph, MO2014-03-10Andrew Rael (25)HispanicArizona (Tempe) 2014-03-10 David L. Robinson (38) BlackNorth Las Vegas, Nevada The homeless Mr. Robinson was walking when stopped by Officer Raymond Lopez. Robinson was uncooperative and backed away from Lopez. He was later shot in the head in the backyard of an abandoned home. Relatives of the slain man have filed a civil rights lawsuit against the police department.2014-03-09Floyd Gene Hodge (31)BlackSebring, Florida 2014-03-09 Erdenebileg Sambuunyam (40) Asian Illinois (Sleepy Hollow) Police went to a domestic disturbance incident and attempted to restrain Sambuunyam, who had attacked and injured two people. Sambuunyam tried to cut the officers with a knife and was subsequently shot.2014-03-09Herbert Wayne Morehead (60)WhiteLyerly, GA2014-03-09Justin Aguilar (15)HispanicLongview, TX2014-03-09Gordon E. Samel (52)WhiteWasilla, AK 2014-03-08 John Harmon (50) Unknown race Sacramento, California Police responded to a report of a man wielding a knife aboard a light-rail train. Police confronted Harmon and were unable to restrain him with a Taser. Harmon then charged towards the officers with his knife and was shot several times.2014-03-08Emerson Crayton Jr. (21)BlackAlexander City, AL2014-03-07JoAnna Miller (34)WhiteNorristown, PA 2014-03-07 Veronica Canter (48) White California (Fresno) Police responded to a 3:30 PM call about a woman behaving erratically near the caller's apartment. When the police arrived they found Canter inside the man's apartment. Although the two were acquainted, the woman did not live at the apartment. The two officers, one armed with a taser and one with a handgun, entered the apartment and found Canter armed with a kitchen knife. As Canter approached the officers she was hit with the taser but did not stop. She was then shot two times. She died at the scene.2014-03-06Roy Eugene IrvinBlackTexas (Houston)2014-03-06Clifford Crowe (55)WhiteKnoxville, TN2014-03-06James Stutchman (28)WhiteOkmulgee, OK2014-03-06Kenny Clinton Walker (23)BlackLos Angeles, CA2014-03-06Lonnie Gene Roberts (47)WhiteHamilton, MontanaRoberts called officers regarding an issue he was having with his wife, who was not home at the time of the incident. He became agitated and walked across the room towards a shotgun and was warned not to pick it up. He was then shot by Deputy Todd Wofford, Jr., a 3-year veteran of the Ravalli County Sheriff's Office. He died at the scene.2014-03-05Eddy Barrios (23)HispanicFlorida (LaBelle)2014-03-05Andrew Sizemore (27)WhiteIndiana (Indianapolis)2014-03-05Robert James Gonzales (23)HispanicPueblo, CO2014-03-05Robert J. Storay (52)BlackLittle Rock, AR2014-03-05Gary E. Wenzel (50)WhiteBourbon, MO2014-03-04Charles Muse III (44)WhiteClawson, MI2014-03-04Rebecca Lynn Oliver (24)WhiteDuncan, SC2014-03-04Federico Osorio (20)HispanicMiami, Florida2014-03-03Michael Cravey (28)WhiteGainesville, Florida2014-03-03Lew G. Tyree II (41)BlackBrandon, Florida 2014-03-03 Victor White III (22) Black Louisiana (Iberia Parish) White, a black man from Iberia Parish, Louisiana, died in police custody. Authorities said the cause of death was a single, self-inflicted, gunshot wound in the back, fired by White while he sat handcuffed in the back of a police cruiser. But according to the Iberia Parish coroner, White had indeed shot himself, but in