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May 2024
DateName (age) of deceasedRace Location Description2024-05-31John Perry (63)WhiteSaybrook Township, OhioPolice responded to a call reporting a man aiming a gun at neighbors and children. After attempts to negotiate with the suspect failed, the man opened fire, striking SWAT vehicles. The responding officers returned fire and killed the man.2024-05-30Gino Anthony Marcoccia (49)WhiteLinn County, Oregon2024-05-30Daniel Lewis (27)BlackMiami Gardens, FloridaPolice stated that when ATF agents and the police officers with the Miami Gardens Police Department were working undercover, Lewis fired shots at them. Two officers and one ATF agent returned fire, killing him. Two firearms were found next to Lewis's body.2024-05-30unidentified maleUnknownJackson, MississippiWhen officers were arresting a man, the man ran in the woods with a knife. After the backup officers arrived, the suspect came out of the woods with a knife and was fatally shot.2024-05-30Mustafa Ahmed Mohamed (35)BlackMinneapolis, Minnesota2024 Minneapolis shooting: The incident started on the evening of May 30. In Whittier, someone heard four or five gunshots in an apartment and reported it to the police. One of the first responders, Minneapolis Police Department officer Jamal Mitchell, arrived at the scene and observed two male with injuries. Later identified as Mohamed and another injured bystander. He approached Mohamed to assist him, however, Mohamed shot and killed him at a close range. Police later returned fire, killing him. In the incident, 4 people were killed (including Mohamed) and 3 people were injured.2024-05-30Hugo Cachua (37)LatinoOntario, CaliforniaAn off-duty LAPD officer shot and killed Cachua after a fender-bender and fight. One of the gunshots hit Cachua, who was unarmed, in the back.2024-05-30unidentified maleNative AmericanTulsa, Oklahoma2024-05-30Bishop Jones-Daniel (28)BlackSilver Spring, MarylandAt around 11:40 P.M. EST, a person called 911 to report that an unidentified male was inside of an apartment with his mother, armed with a gun. Police arrived and attempted to negotiate with the man. Eventually, around 2 AM, police entered the apartment and fatally shot the man.2024-05-29Ross M. Robertson (39)WhiteMissoula, Montana2024-05-29Aaron Richard Nielson (45)WhitePrescott, Arizona2024-05-28Michael Edminson (40)WhiteHolly Hill, FloridaHolly Hill police responded to a report of a man armed with a knife threatening to harm and kill others. When the officer arrived, Edminson charged at him with a knife. The officer then opened fire, killing him.2024-05-28Kenneth Vickers (36) WhiteRowan County, North Carolina2024-05-28Jerrett Dwain Gray Jr. (20)Blackhttps://www.stuartmortuary.com/obituary/JERRETT-GRAYIndianapolis, Indiana2024-05-28Sergio Francisco Alvarez (48)HispanicPhoenix, Arizona2024-05-28Jamar Franklin Robinson (33) Black Newton, North Carolina2024-05-27Tracey D. Watson (35) BlackChicago, IllinoisWhen officers were patrolling, they saw Watson attempting to stab another man in the street. Watson refused to drop the knife and attacked the victim. Officers then fired shots at them, which wounded both Watson and the victim. Watson died in the hospital and the victim still remains in critical condition.2024-05-27Jason Burk (41) WhiteKansas City, KansasBurk and another male suspect carjacked a vehicle from a woman in Kansas City, Missouri. A pursuit ensued after they refused to stop the car. About seventeen minutes later, the male suspect was in custody after he exited the vehicle in Kansas City, Kansas. Burk continued fleeing until he lost control following to a pit maneuver performed by the Kansas Highway Patrol. At some point, Burk opened fire at the police before being killed by return fire.2024-05-27Ensel Maclare-Urgelles (48) BlackAustin, Texas2024-05-27Willem Roman (46) WhiteKeansburg, New Jersey2024-05-27unidentified male UnknownDetroit, Michigan2024-05-27Deanna "Dee Dee" D’Arco (19) WhiteSussex County, New JerseyA female passenger died after a crash that involved an on-duty police officer.2024-05-26Roderick Hayes (29) BlackAugusta, Georgia2024-05-26William Dwayne Rankin (43)BlackFlorence County, South CarolinaSheriff's deputies pursued Rankin after he fled a traffic stop. After crashing into a tree, Rankin fled into a home, followed by a deputy and a K-9 unit. The K-9, which was not leashed, began mauling the homeowner as the deputy shot Rankin, who was lying on a couch. The deputy was later charged with manslaughter for shooting Rankin and assault for not calling off the K-9.2024-05-26Ray Anthony Ross (30) BlackJacksonville, Florida2024-05-26unidentified male UnknownMarion, Illinois2024-05-26Richard Castillo (37) HispanicHaskell County, Kansas2024-05-26Andre Mayfield (26) BlackBrooklyn, New YorkMayfield approached a NYPD officers with a knife. Two officers deployed tasers which caused him to fall. He then stood up with the knife and approached them again before being shot.2024-05-26Ed Lee Edwards III (48) BlackWilson, North Carolina2024-05-25Jonathan Jurecki (44) WhiteOtto Township, Michigan2024-05-25Aaron Edward Gardner (41) WhiteGrover Beach, CaliforniaGardner, of Independence, Missouri, was shot and killed by Grover Beach police after he brandished a replica gun.2024-05-24Anthony Ferguson (39)BlackBaltimore, MarylandIn South Baltimore, a Baltimore Police detective was speaking to a man sitting in front of a house when the man reportedly pulled out a firearm and shot the detective in the chest, whice was protected by a ballistic vest. Other officers then shot the man, who was later identified as 39-year-old Anthony Ferguson. Both Ferguson and the officer were taken to the hospital for treatment; Ferguson died a short time later. At the time, he was being questioned about a recent shooting incident in the area.2024-05-24Michael Aaron Vaughn (48) UnknownAuburn, Washington2024-05-24unidentified male UnknownWest Palm Beach, Florida2024-05-24unidentified male HispanicFresno, CaliforniaOfficers shot and killed a man after he approached the officers with a gun.2024-05-24Kedrayn Blueford (21) BlackSpring, Texas2024-05-23Kilyn Lewis (36)BlackAurora, Colorado A SWAT team approached Lewis to arrest him in connection with a drive-by shooting in Denver earlier in the month. When officers approached, Lewis raised his hands in the air while holding a cellphone, and an SWAT officer shot him.2024-05-23Miguel Antonio Moreno (36) HispanicSt. Augustine Shores, Florida2024-05-23Beau Daniel Purtee (23) WhitePerrysburg, Ohio2024-05-23Terry Pfeffer (45) WhiteImperial, MissouriIn Saint Louis, Police attempted to pull over Pfeffer but Pfeffer sped, resulting in a vehicle pursuit. When the chase ending in a cul-de-sac, a shootout occurred and Pfeffer was killed. A female who was inside the truck with Pfeffer was arrested.2024-05-23Thomas Konvalin (38) WhiteRancho Cordova, CaliforniaA man fatally shot his elderly parents inside their residence. Afterwards, two SWAT officers from the Sacramento County Sheriff Office fatally shot him while they encountered him in the backyard, armed with a rifle.2024-05-23Salih Beslic (47) WhitePasco, Washington2024-05-22Malik Samuell Thompson (27) BlackWilmington, North CarolinaThompson was shot and killed after firing shots at the officers whom were serving a warrant on him.2024-05-22George Jones III (22)BlackGulfport, MississippiWhen narcotics officers with the Gulfport Police Department observed a suspicious suspect and attempted to stop him, he fled and then aim a handgun at the officers. Officers then opened fire, killing him.2024-05-21Alfonso Gonzales (35) HispanicAustin, TexasAPD officers reportedly spotted someone driving a stolen vehicle, they followed the vehicle to a store and realized the suspect had a gun. The SWAT team was then called to deal with the situation. After the suspect fired shots at the officers and started pouring lighter fluid into a container with a rag to create a Molotov cocktail, the officers shot and killed the suspect.2024-05-21Nelson Fabian Marrero Jr. (44)UnknownJacksonville, FloridaThe man was being pursued by U.S. Marshals because he was suspected of rape in South Carolina, as well as a homicide in Jacksonville. When they pulled the vehicle over and attempted to arrest him, officers shot and killed him under unknown circumstances. Officials said the suspect was armed, and the vehicle was stolen.2024-05-20Sifou Saimasina Sua (47) Pacific IslanderMillcreek, UtahPolice officers responded to a call about a kidnapping and hostage situation. When they arrived, they saw that the suspect had a firearm, then they fatally shot him.2024-05-20unidentified male BlackSan Diego, CaliforniaAfter the man robbed a Morena market, he was found by the officers whom responded to the call. He continued to flee to an encampment and held a man as hostage by holding a knife to the man's neck. Three officers then fired their weapons during the standoff, fatally striking him. The hostage was not injured.2024-05-20Ervin Zacarias Agustin (23) UnknownQueens, New YorkAn NYPD officer driving a patrol vehicle struck and killed Agustin on the Van Wyck Expressway.2024-05-19 Bradley Allen Moody (38)UnknownArdmore, OklahomaMoody was struck and killed by a police vehicle when he was riding a bike.2024-05-19Wilver Blanco (42)HispanicLos Angeles, CaliforniaLAPD officers responding to reports of an assault with a deadly weapon encountered a man who was reportedly armed with a knife. The officers mortally wounded the man after he refused commands to drop the knife and advanced towards them.2024-05-19Angel Gabriel Cuevas (21) HispanicBexar County, TexasPolice officers discovered a stolen vehicle after responded to an unrelated call. While the officers went to check on the complaint, Cuevas entered the stolen vehicle and drove toward them. Officers then discharged their weapons, fatally shot him.2024-05-18Olivia Flores (18) WhiteRochester, Minnesota2024-05-18Gerald Pinckney (31) BlackGreensboro, North CarolinaPinckney, who was armed with a handgun, was shot and killed by police after refusing to drop his weapon.2024-05-18Laporshia Shanks (31)BlackGastonia, North Carolina2024-05-18Michael Hurst (40) WhiteColorado Springs, ColoradoPolice officers responded to a disturbance in Colorado Springs. Police stated that Hurst fired several shots inside the house and the neighborhood before being killed by return fire.2024-05-18Bernard Smith (28) BlackFort Pierce, FloridaSmith was fatally shot by Fort Pierce police officers after they encountered him while investigating a crime scene. Later the same day, two people were found deceased inside two homes with gunshot wounds. Police suspect Smith is involved in the two homicides.2024-05-17unidentified male (63)UnknownGalveston, TexasAn off-duty officer struck and killed a pedestrian.2024-05-17Clifford Jacoby Beck (40) UnknownCobb County, GeorgiaWhen officers stopped and blocked a stolen vehicle, Beck attempted to sped away but he failed. He then started pushing the gas back and forth and hitting several patrol cars. At some point, officers opened fire on him, fatally striking him.2024-05-17Eugene Mewes (80) UnknownEast Moline, IllinoisOfficers responded to a report about an 80-year-old resident fired a gun outside. Both Officers shot him when they arrived. The suspect died in the hospital on May 20th.2024-05-16Rafael E. Warfield (21)BlackColumbus, OhioOfficers responded to a man threatening to claim his own life and the lives of those who were in the house with him. When the officers arrived, it was reported that Warfield opened fire on them, which caused them to return fire, fatally striking him.2024-05-16Marvin Arellano (37)HispanicEverett, WashingtonA Washington state trooper fatally shot Arellano with a hammer who had attacked state Department of Transportation workers and rammed a Department of Transportation contractor vehicle during a road rage incident.2024-05-16Gregory Tracy (54) WhiteBeloit, Wisconsin2024-05-16Devin