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October 2026
DateName (age) of deceasedRace Location Description2026-10-05Amanda Buckner (38)UnknownAiken, South CarolinaPolice responded to a home to investigate a hit-and-run earlier the day after the suspected vehicle linked to Buckner's truck. Upon arrival, Aiken County deputies encountered Buckner before she struck a patrol car and drove away, prompting a chase. At some point, she opened the driver's side door, shot a deputy, and rammed over the deputy. Another deputy shot her dead in response.2026-10-03unidentified maleUnknownSummerville, South CarolinaA man flagged down police officers and told them he had killed someone. When officers attempted to arrest him, he resisted, leading officers to tase and restrain him. He became unresponsive and died shortly afterward. Police did not release details about whether the man was a suspect of homicide or not.2026-10-03Kevin Joe Monday (59)WhiteSpring Hill, FloridaHernando County deputies responded to a domestic violence at a residence in the afternoon, after a report indicating that Monday made a violent threat toward his child under ten years old. After the initial incident, shortly before 8 p.m., he exited his vehicle and shot toward a patrol vehicle. The officer inside wasn't injured. Additional deputies subsequently arrived and fatally shot him.2026-10-03Izaeah Elajah-Amar Washington (26)UnknownAlbuquerque, New MexicoA city officer came across two men who were jaywalking and attempted to detain them. One individual, Washington, fled, before a fight with the officer ensued. Washington discharged a gun when the officer shot and killed him. The officer wasn't hit by gunfire. Police said the gun Washington possessed was stolen.2026-10-03Zadarious Dorsey (18)BlackNewnan, GeorgiaA Newnan officer spotted a white unidentified Kia with five men inside, including Dorsey. Five men immediately exited the Kia, with one walking toward a home while four others ran away. One of the fleeing four men, Dorsey, pulled out a handgun from his waistband before the officer shot him several times after telling him to drop it. He was pronounced dead afterward.2026-10-02unidentified maleUnknownPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaPPD officers in the Mayfair neighborhood were called to a man who attempted to break into several houses. Officers attempted to stop the man, but the man fled on-foot through Frankford Avenue. The foot pursuit ended near the Mr. Storage self-storage facility building where a confrontation occurred between the man and two officers, before both officers fatally shot him dead.2026-10-02Brandon Whitworth (49)WhiteBayonet Point, FloridaTwo Pasco County deputies spotted a homeless trespasser behind the Oasis Gas Plus express store near the Publix at Tower Oaks Terrace who was screaming, threatening other people, and armed with a 7½ inch butcher knife. One of the deputies opened fire on Whitworth, killing him. Whitworth, of New Port Richey, had a history of arrests, including 18 arrests in Pasco County and 11 felony convictions.2026-10-01Cyle Fabrizio (25)UnknownMoundsville, West VirginiaA local suicidal man fatally shot a local high school teacher and her husband at a residence before attempting to open fire on officers and holding a juvenile hostage with a pistol to the victim's head. One Marshall County deputy fatally shot Fabrizio in the head, killing him, and the juvenile was immediately released unharmed.2026-10-01Johnathan Moore (34)UnknownAkron, OhioMembers of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force were at the house to serve an arrest warrant on vandalism nearly a mile south of the University of Akron campus grounds. Officers made contact with two people living in the home before they encountered a locked bedroom door and knocking the bedroom door down in order to make the arrest. As they entered, they found Moore holding a gun. Moore, who had an extensive criminal history, failed to follow commands, which prompted an officer to deploy his taser. He attempted to shoot himself in the head before one officer fatally shot him dead.
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