September 2024
DateName (age) of deceasedRace Location Description 2024-09-30Michael Gabaldon (51)HispanicLos Lunas, New MexicoDuring an exchange of gunfire between Gabaldon and a neighbor, police claimed that they saw Gabaldon firing a gun then a deputy shot him.2024-09-30Cedric Hayden (35)BlackWarren, Michigan Hayden and Pettis were killed when their SUV collided with a Warren Police Department patrol SUV.DeJuan Pettis (34)2024-09-29unidentified female (32)UnknownAnne Arundel County, MarylandA pedestrian was struck and killed by a Maryland State Police vehicle.2024-09-29James V. Afuvai (24)Pacific IslanderAnchorage, AlaskaAn Anchorage Police officer responded to a call concerning a man who was injured. When he was waiting for backup, a man with a knife ran at him before being fatally shot by the officer. Later police found that the suspect was the 911 caller.2024-09-29Edward Johnson (37)UnknownMesa, ArizonaAt around 2 a.m., a Mesa Police officer attempted to stop a man on a bike, however, the man fled. After they located the man, he allegedly produced a weapon and pointed at them before being fatally shot.2024-09-28unidentified maleUnknownMeridian, ColoradoA suicidal suspect reportedly fired a gun in the air and pointed it at the Douglas County deputies. Deputies then shot and killed him.2024-09-28Steven Phipps Jr. (22)BlackOmaha, NebraskaIn North Omaha, a man was pulled over by an Omaha Police officer for a traffic stop. The driver of the vehicle fled, and after a chase the driver was shot by a police officer after an alleged altercation.2024-09-28Paul Simon Fialho (50)WhitePort St. Lucie, FloridaPort St. Lucie Police responded to a domestic violence incident and encountered a man with an explosive device. An officer-involved shooting occurred which left the suspect dead.2024-09-27Nicholas Novak (36)WhiteAurora, IllinoisA suspect who shot and killed his father led multiple agencies on a pursuit from Plano to Aurora. The suspect reportedly fired a gun at the police before being fatally shot by a Plano Police officer and a deputy.2024-09-28Emilio Aguilar (21)HispanicSmyrna, GeorgiaWhen SPD officers responded to a robbery in progress and attempted to arrest Aguilar, Aguilar shot and injured two officers with a rifle. Three Cobb County police officers arrived on scene then fired at Aguilar, killing him.2024-09-27Gene Stewart (46)UnknownNational City, CaliforniaA citizen flagged down a San Diego County Sheriff's Department detective and directed him to the suspect that they were looking for. When the detective approached the suspect who was hiding in a tow truck, the suspect shot at him, at which point the detective returned fire, fatally striking him.2024-09-27Michael D. Williams (56)UnknownVancouver, WashingtonWilliams reportedly threatened a neighbor, shot into the air multiple times. When The SWAT team surrounded the home, he barricaded himself inside and opened fire on the armored vehicles. At some point, officers got into the home and shot and killed him.2024-09-26Emmanuel Lee Vestal White Pomona Park, Florida 2024-09-26Charles Verdin (58)Unknown Hahnville, LouisianaSt. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a man pointing a realistic-looking AR-15 at people. Upon arrival, Verdin reportedly pointed it at the deputies before being fatally shot. Later police found that the weapon he held was an airsoft gun.2024-09-26Seantrell Murdock (29) Black Belle Plaine, MinnesotaSaint Paul Police Department identified a homicide suspect's vehicle and got a picture of the driver which led them to Belle Plaine. When the suspect got out a house with a gun, two officers shot and killed him. According to Police, Murdock shot and killed a woman in Saint Paul on September 25.2024-09-25Gregory Maxwell (37) Unknown St. Louis, MissouriIn the Cheltenham neighborhood, a man entered a building with puppy and begin roaming the business, sitting in chairs and desks. When SLMPD arrived at the building and encountered the man, the man reportedly pulled out a knife and begin stabbing the puppy and himself. Afterwards an officer shot the man. The man was later pronounced dead at a hospital. The puppy was rushed to the Humane Society, and it is said that the puppy will survive.2024-09-24Donn Moore (22)Unknown Yuba County, CaliforniaYuba County Sheriff's Department attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle but the suspect fled. After a pursuit, the suspect reportedly fired at the deputies, causing them to return fire, killing him.2024-09-24Jesus Garcia (44) HispanicFontana, CaliforniaA man was shot and killed after he attacked Fontana Police officers with a pipe. On cellphone video recorded by witness shows the man being beaten by the officers after being shot.2024-09-23Brant David Nickell (58)Unknown Fort Worth, Texas2024-09-23Terralyn Whalin (34)White Lawton, OklahomaWhile LPD officers were serving a felony arrest warrant, they encountered Whalin with a gun. They ordered her to drop it but she did not comply. Officers then fatally shot her.2024-09-22Nelson Reyes (37)Unknown Charlotte, North CarolinaDuring a traffic stop, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officers exchanged gunfire with a suspect. The suspect shot and injured an officer and was shot during the shootout.2024-09-22Ronald Parrish (68)WhiteMuscle Shoals, AlabamaParrish lunged toward Muscle Shoals Police Department officers with a knife and was shot.2024-09-22Stephanie Coon/Gracen Coon (33) WhiteSanta Fe, New MexicoSanta Fe Police received a report that a suspect was threatening a person inside a home. Upon arrival, Coon approached the officers with a weapon and was shot.2024-09-22unidentified male Unknown Houston, Texas2 HPD officers were dispatched to an unrelated call and heard gunshots nearby. Then they went to ensure it was safe. Upon arrival, they saw a car with a broken window and a man. When officers attempted to ask some questions, the man opened fire. Officers then returned fire, killing the man. Another man's body was found near the scene.2024-09-21Melvin Omar Chavez-Paz (31)Hispanic Silver Spring, Maryland 2024-09-21Richard Green BlackOrlando, Florida 2024-09-21James Michael Spaugh (34)Unknown Yuma, Arizona 2024-09-20Alicia Mayorga-Rangel (32) Hispanic Dalton, Georgia 2024-09-20Jeremy L Bennett (37)Unknown Massapequa, New YorkPolice in Jamaica, Queens attempted to pull a man over, but the driver fled. Following a chase that ended in Massapequa, police shot and killed the man. Seven police officers and a civilian were injured during the chase.2024-09-20Ronald Allen Troskoski (31)Unknown Christiansburg, VirginiaMontgomery County Sheriff's deputies responded to a call about a suspicious male. Upon arrival, they saw a man with a knife and ran. Christiansburg Police with the deputies later located the man who ran into the woods. At some point, he pointed a weapon at the police before being fatally shot.2024-09-20Kyle Wilson Norris (42)Unknown Las Vegas, NevadaNorris was shot and killed by a Metropolitan Police Department officer after he approached the officer with an aluminum baseball bat. Less lethal device was not effective.2024-09-19Polina Wright (25)White Ocala, FloridaA Marion County Sheriff's deputy was charged with manslaughter after shooting Wright, his girlfriend, at a home. The deputy told a 911 operator he and Wright were cleaning and dry firing a handgun and rifle when he accidentally shot Wright with the rifle.2024-09-19Desire Pool (41) Black Houston, TexasPool, a woman who was crossing the street with three of her children, was struck and killed by a HPD cruiser which was transporting a suspect.2024-09-19Roberto Gonzalez (34)Hispanic San Antonio, TexasSan Antonio Officers conducted a traffic stop on Gonzalez, who was wanted on active robbery warrant. He eventually fled on foot and pointed a gun at the officers before being fatally shot.2024-09-19Jebrell Conley (36)Black West Haven, ConnecticutA State Trooper and two New Haven Police officers approached Conley at a car wash to serve an arrest warrant. Conley allegedly pulled a gun on the officers, leading them to shoot and kill him.2024-09-19Kevin Mullins (54)WhiteWhitesburg, KentuckyThe sheriff of Letcher County was charged with murder after he allegedly shot and killed Mullins, a district court judge, following an argument inside the judge's chamber at the county courthouse.2024-09-18Elvin Ray Fox (65)White Bridgeport, TexasWise County Sheriff's Office shot and killed Fox, who was waving a large skinning knife, after they responded to a family disturbance call.2024-09-18Ali Ali (28)Middle EasternHighland Mills, New YorkAli was being pursued by New York State Police in a stolen vehicle. At some point, Ali crashed the vehicle on the New York State Thruway and ran into a wooded area. Ali was then shot by a Trooper during what media sources call a "confrontation".2024-09-17Steven Fifer (55)Black Marrero, LouisianaTwo Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office deputies shot Fifer after he reportedly exited a house after an hours-long standoff and raised a firearm. Fifer was wanted on multiple charges stemming from New Orleans.2024-09-16Joshua Arnold (41)White Russell Springs, KentuckyKSP troopers with other units were searching for Joshua Arnold who fled on foot. After they located Arnold, gunfire was exchanged. Deputy Josh Phipps and Arnold were both killed during the shootout.2024-09-16Tremayne French (26)Black Memphis, TennesseeEarly in the day, French and other man, Tadarius Nichols reportedly carjacked a woman for her Dodge Charger at gunpoint. Later in the day, French and Nichols were spotted by Memphis Police. When the police attempted to pull over the pair, they took off. Eventually, the pair got out the car and ran. Two officers ran after both French and Nichols. French reportedly shot at the officers during the chase and was then fatally shot.2024-09-16Sean Griffin (37)Black Los Angeles, CaliforniaLAPD were sent to investigate an assault with a deadly weapon. Upon arrival, they found a person dead in a vehicle. At some point, a suspect pointed a gun at them, then they fatally shot him in the parking structure. It is unclear if the suspect fired shots.2024-09-16Samuel Sterling Caston (59)Unknown Fort Wayne, IndianaA man told FWPD that Caston hit his wife and then pulled a gun on her. When officers found him, he crashed into a police car then drove off. After a pursuit, he shot at the police before being fatally shot by two officers.2024-09-16Sydney Wilson (33)BlackReston, VirginiaOfficers responded to a welfare check at Wilson's apartment and shot after she slashed at police with a knife, striking one officer in the head.2024-09-16Mark Miller (62)WhiteOlive Branch, Mississippi2024-09-16Joshua Dean Green (27)WhiteDes Moines, IowaDMPD patrol officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle, the suspect fled. A pursuit ensued and ended after the suspect crashed his vehicle. When they tried to arrest him, he shot two officers before being fatally shot. Both officers are hospitalized and expected to survive.2024-09-15Rodney Huffman (58)UnknownIndianapolis, IndianaHuffman, a pedestrian, was struck by an IMPD cruiser. He died at a hospital 6 days later.2024-09-15Gabriel Renteria (35)Native American Sumner, WashingtonA man in crisis was on the train track overpass and refused to leave. According to Sumner police, after multiple strategies including negotiations and less than lethal tactics, the incident led to officer-involved shooting.2024-09-15unidentified maleUnknown Snohomish County, Washington2024-09-15Gabriel Diaz (55)HispanicEast Greenville, PennsylvaniaA man barricaded in the basement and threatened to harm law enforcement officers. When East Greenville Police breached the basement door, the man who was armed with a machete and hatchet charged at them. Officers then shot and killed him. Stun gun was ineffective.2024-09-14unidentified female (28)Unknown Houston, Texas2024-09-14David Tobias Tyler (46)Unknown Linn County, OregonPol