List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States, July 2022

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July 2022

DateName (age) of deceasedRace of deceased Location Description2022-07-31Darrin Baker (56)BlackGreenfield, IN2022-07-31Joseph Torres (35)HispanicIngleside, TX2022-07-30Adam Mostafa Youines (35)WhitePasadena, CA2022-07-30Charles White (48)WhiteLorain, OH2022-07-30Kevin Hargraves-Shird (31)BlackWashington, DC2022-07-30Joshua Clayton Hippler (27)WhiteRochester, MinnesotaA man armed with an ax, who was a suspect in a recent business robbery, was fatally shot by police early in the morning on July 30.2022-07-30Bobby James Brown (41)BlackJacksonville, FL2022-07-30Daniel Bruce (39)WhiteSundance, WY2022-07-30Name Withheld ()WhitePort Richey, FL2022-07-30Mark Allen (67)WhiteCanton, GA2022-07-29Dante KittrellBlackSouth Bend, IndianaPolice responded to a call of a man with a gun in a field near a school. Kitrrell did not have a gun when police arrived, and during a 40 minute standoff, he told police he wanted to kill them and kill himself. Kittrell then pulled a gun and pointed it at the ground and in the air, and was shot dead when he pointed it at officers. The gun was a replica Glock.2022-07-29David Pelaez Chavez (36)HispanicHealdsburg, CA2022-07-28Patrick Wayne Cater (52)AsianSummersville, West VirginiaCater shot and killed a pair of married coworkers at the nail salon he worked at before being killed by police.2022-07-27Aaron StantonUnknownPortland, Oregon2022-07-27Kyle Dail (30)BlackDallas, TX2022-07-27Marcos Maldonado (31)HispanicLos Angeles, CA2022-07-27Susana Morales (16)HispanicNorcross, GA2022-07-26Marvin Moran JrUnknown raceRapid City, SD2022-07-26Name WithheldUnknown racePalacios, TX2022-07-25Sean C. McCormick (64)WhiteStrasburg, VA2022-07-25Daniel Robert Strange (51)WhiteWaterloo, SC2022-07-25Jeremiah C. Jones (38)WhiteTable Grove, IL2022-07-25Tyrone Jones (38)Unknown raceJackson, MS2022-07-24Cody Bennett (29)WhiteMonongahela, PA2022-07-24William Whitfield (42)WhiteBenton, AR2022-07-24Johnathan Worth (19)WhitePortland, OregonOfficers responded to a call for a man and a woman fighting. While attempting to arrest the man, he fired a shot. An officer returned fire, hitting and killing the suspect.2022-07-24Jonathan Huertas Reyes (32)HispanicTampa, FL2022-07-22Jay Jackson (49)WhiteMoreno Valley, CaliforniaPolice responded to a report that a man with a gun was threatening to shoot someone. When deputies arrived they encountered Jackson, who allegedly told them he had a gun and had a hand in his pocket. When Jackson pulled a metal object out and charged police, a deputy shot him. Jackson was holding a Gillette razor.2022-07-21Raymond Chaluisant (18)BlackNew York City, New YorkAn off-duty corrections officer shot and killed Chaluisant in The Bronx after he fired an Orbeez gun at his back. The corrections officer did not report the shooting and was charged with murder and manslaughter.2022-07-17Sofia Molina (12)UnknownLas Vegas, Nevada A North Las Vegas officer shot his wife, son, and daughter before killing himself. His wife and son survived, while his daughter was killed.2022-07-16Robert Marquise Adams (23)BlackSan Bernardino, CaliforniaAdams was in the parking lot outside an illegal gambling operation (he was convicted in March 2022 of robbing a similar operation on the same block). Police responding to a report of a man with a gun in the parking lot, and found Adams "pulling something from his waistband". Adams fled from police and was shot dead because police believed he was "taking cover behind parked cars to shoot at them". Police recovered a loaded gun with a bullet in the chamber.2022-07-15Trent William MillsapWhiteAnaheim, CaliforniaMillsap, suspected of stabbing NASCAR driver Bobby East to death in Westminster, was shot and killed by police during his arrest. Few details were released, other than that a police dog suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot wound and that Millsap was unarmed when he was shot.2022-07-14Andrew Tekle Sundberg (20)BlackMinneapolis, MinnesotaAt 9:30 p.m. on July 13 at the 900 block of 21st Avenue in the Seward neighborhood, Minneapolis police responded to reports of shots being fired from one apartment unit into another. Police that arrived at the scene observed more shots being fired through interior walls and evacuated the apartment building. A six-hour standoff ensued with Sundberg, the alleged assailant, who police also claim fired at officers. At about 4:30 a.m. on July 14, two police snipers fired their rifles, fatally wounding Sundberg. Hennepin County Attorney Michael O. Freeman concluded in a report released on December 21, 2022, that the police officers' actions were legally justified and no charges would be filed against them.2022-07-14Maurice "Corey" McCarthy Hughes (45)BlackHattiesburg, MS2022-07-14Brian Keith McKinney ()Unknown raceOntario, CA2022-07-13Matthew Hyde (36)BlackHollywood, FL2022-07-13Timothy Ostrander (31)WhiteCarthage, IL2022-07-13Malachi Lavar Carroll (20)BlackHighland Springs, VA2022-07-13Curtis Dale Barnett (60)Unknown raceSalinas, CA2022-07-13Robert "Bobby" Fletemier-Brown (16)HispanicSalem, OR2022-07-13Romayne Manuel (31)BlackGrand Prairie, TX2022-07-14Paul David Chavez (30)HispanicModesto, CaliforniaPolice responded to a call by Chavez's father-in-law reporting Chavez was threatening him and ripping off a screen door. Officers shot and tased Chavez, who was allegedly holding a tow hitch that was never referred to as a weapon.2022-07-13Gloria Melton (77)BlackGary, IN2022-07-13Name Withheld (45)Unknown raceHouston, TX2022-07-13Michael Silletto (26)BlackDenver, CO2022-07-12Thomas Cromwell (27)WhiteMason, OH2022-07-12Mark Evers (65)WhiteClearcreek, OH2022-07-11Terrill Anton Jones (32)BlackTucson, AZ2022-07-10Madeline Miller (64)BlackFlossmoor, IL2022-07-10Cardell Crawford (24)BlackKansas CIty, MO2022-07-09Raul Hardy (60)HispanicQueens, NY2022-07-09Malik Williams (19)BlackBrooklyn, NY2022-07-09Jaime Rodriguez (42)HispanicLong Beach, CA2022-07-09Dillon E Walker (31)Unknown raceCave City, KY2022-07-09Mack Lee (27)BlackColorado Springs, CO2022-07-08Shane Netterville (28)Native AmericanFargo, North DakotaPolice responded to reports of three men slumped over in a van. Two of the men fled on foot, while an officer shot Netterville after he allegedly drove towards the officer.2022-07-08Roderick Brooks (47)BlackHouston, TexasA deputy responded to a report of a man shoplifting and shoving an employee at a Dollar General. The deputy encountered Brooks and restrained and tased him, before shooting him in the back of the head during the struggle. Bodycam footage shows Brooks had grabbed the dropped taser, but did not point it at the officer and had let go of it when the deputy shot him.2022-07-07Jasper Aaron Lynch (26)WhiteMcLean, VirginiaPolice responded to a report of a man in crisis. Lynch, a trans man, allegedly threw a tribal mask at officers and ran after them swinging a bottle. Police tased and shot Lynch multiple times, killing him.2022-07-07Brett Rosenau (15)BlackAlbuquerque, New MexicoDuring a standoff with 27-year-old Qiaunt Kelley, police threw a pepper spray canister into the home where the standoff occurred. A fire broke out on a mattress, which started a house fire. In the ensuing blaze, Kelley exited the house, while Rosenau, who had entered the house with him, stayed inside and died of smoke inhalation. A representative for Albuquerque Fire Rescue stated that all other possible ignition sources had been deemed impossible and that the pepper spray canister was the most likely cause of the fire.2022-07-07Nathaniel James Gomez (33)HispanicSafford, AZ2022-07-07Raphael Esteban Ramirez (26)HispanicMarietta, GA2022-07-07Felipe Guerrero (36)HispanicLos Angeles, CA2022-07-06Matthew Scott Jones (36)WhiteBeckley, West Virginia2022-07-06Jerry Lee Esparza (38)UnknownBeeville, Texas2022-07-06Juan Carlos Bojorquez (15)HispanicGlendale, Arizona2022-07-06Ehmani Mack Davis (19)BlackDetroit, Michigan2022-07-05Trevon Darion Hull (21)BlackPort Neches, Texas2022-07-05James Lee Spears Howard (36)WhiteDavella, Kentucky2022-07-05Raudnesia J. Waring (24)BlackNorth Charleston, South Carolina2022-07-05Chanin Emil Mayfield (32)BlackToccoa, Georgia2022-07-05Reginald Humphrey (31)BlackWilmington, California2022-07-03Glenn Nisich (57)WhiteSioux Falls, South Dakota2022-07-03James "Brian" Parks (44)WhiteWarner Robins, Georgia2022-07-03Bryan W. Humble (63)Unknown raceChaparral, New Mexico2022-07-03Miguel Gallarzo (46)HispanicLas Vegas, Nevada2022-07-02Name Withheld (30)Unknown raceHuntington Park, California2022-07-02Jesus Rodolfo Torres (30)HispanicLos Angeles, CaliforniaTwo officers were patrolling South Los Angeles when they encountered Torres, who appeared to have a bulge in his pants that resembled a gun. The officers ordered Torres to stop and remove his hands from his pockets, but he walked away from them. One officer shot Torres with a foam projectile, causing him to drop a gun, and ten officers shot him when he reached to pick it up. Police Chief Michel Moore stated that a sergeant and five officers violated department policy in the shooting.2022-07-02Michael Moore (75)WhiteSacramento, California2022-07-02Ponciano Alvarez-GuzmanHispanicDenver, Colorado2022-07-01Jada Elizabeth Johnson (22)BlackFayetteville, North Carolina

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