List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States, May 2019

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Isaiah Lewis)

This is a list of people reported killed by non-military law enforcement officers in the United States in May 2019, whether in the line of duty or not, and regardless of reason or method. The listing documents the occurrence of a death, making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person killed or officer involved. Killings are arranged by date of the incident that caused death. Different death dates, if known, are noted in the description. The table below lists 72 people.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.


May 2019[edit]

Date Name (age) of deceased State (city) Description
2019-05-31 DeWayne Craddock (40) Virginia (Virginia Beach) Craddock, the perpetrator of the 2019 Virginia Beach shooting, was killed in a prolonged shootout with police after he began indiscriminately shooting at workers in the Virginia Beach Municipal Center.[1]
2019-05-31 Kyle Needham (32) Maine (Gorham) Needham was shot and killed by police.[2]
2019-05-31 Jesse Sarey (26) Washington (Auburn) Sarey was shot and killed by police.[3]
2019-05-30 Steve Huff (58) Maryland (Havre de Grace) Huff was shot and killed by police.[4]
2019-05-30 Crystal Danielle Ragland (32) Alabama (Huntsville) Ragland was shot and killed by police.[5]
2019-05-29 Isaac Ray Ruiz (22) Texas (Amarillo) Ruiz was shot and killed by police officers.[6]
2019-05-29 Gerald Tremblay (62) North Carolina (Wilmington) Tremblay was shot and killed by police.[7]
2019-05-28 Curtis Stagger (21) Illinois (Chicago) Stagger was shot and killed by police.[8][9]
2019-05-27 Robert Sabater (49) Kansas (Wichita) Sabater was shot and killed by police.[10]
2019-05-27 Nakia Smith (44) Illinois (Joliet) Smith was shot and killed by police officers.[11]
2019-05-26 Terrance M. Bridges Jr. (30) Missouri (Kansas City) Bridges was shot and killed by police.[12]
2019-05-26 Billy Wade Webber (48) Texas (Odessa) Webber was shot and killed by police.[13]
2019-05-24 Carlvon Mayo (35) Texas (Houston) Mayo was shot and killed by police.[14]
2019-05-24 Hamid Ould-Rouis (59) Florida (Fort Lauderdale) Ould-Rouis was shot and killed by police.[15]
2019-05-24 Ryan Brett Thomas (41) Florida (Indian River County) Thomas was shot and killed by police.[16]
2019-05-23 Fred Burton (56) Kansas (Wichita) Burton was shot and killed by police.[17]
2019-05-23 Adam Michael McCoy (28) Mississippi (Pearl River County) McCoy was shot and killed by police.[18][19]
2019-05-23 Luke H. Patterson (41) New York (Montgomery) Patterson was shot and killed by police.[20]
2019-05-22 Myles Frazier (22) Illinois (Chicago) Frazier was shot and killed by police.[21]
2019-05-22 David Marcus Reece (47) South Carolina (Inman) Reece was shot and killed by police.[22]
2019-05-22 Joseph M. Tedrick (33) Wisconsin (Ashland) Tedrick was shot and killed by police.[23]
2019-05-21 Christopher L. Brown (32) Kentucky (Montgomery Creek) Brown was shot and killed by police officers.[24]
2019-05-21 Steven Case (29) Maine (Auburn) Case was shot and killed by police.[25]
2019-05-21 Juan Antonio Sillas (21) California (Tehachapi) Sillas was shot and killed by a police officer.[26]
2019-05-20 Micheal Ann Godsey (34) Oklahoma (Blackwell) Godsey was shot and killed by police officers.[27]
2019-05-20 Carlos Javier Roman Santiago (46) North Carolina (Archdale) Police were dispatched to a location where they encountered Santiago, who was armed with a knife. An altercation ensued which resulted in the officer shooting and killing Santiago.[28]
2019-05-20 Enosa Strickland Jr. (26) Washington (Auburn) Officers were called to an apartment complex for a possible domestic violence incident. Strickland first interacted with officers calmly, but eventually became agitated. A physical fight ensued with the officers, in which Strickland brandished a knife. Being unable to disarm him, police shot Strickland in the back of the head.[29]
2019-05-19 Ronnie Churches (45) Florida (Miami Gardens) Churches was shot and killed by police.[30]
2019-05-19 Lawrence Lee Lovato (46) Colorado (Trinidad) Lovato was shot and killed by police.[31]
2019-05-19 Lori Markham (47) New Mexico (Carlsbad) Markham was shot and killed by police.[32]
2019-05-19 Esteban Martinez (59) California (Huron) Martinez was shot and killed by police.[33]
2019-05-19 Robert Rabago (17) Arizona (Phoenix) Rabago was shot and killed by police.[34]
2019-05-18 Sean Michael Collins (29) Colorado (Colorado Springs) Police responded to calls of a domestic dispute when they encountered Collins, who was arguing with another resident of an apartment in the 4200 block of Forest Hill Road and then allegedly fired shots at responding officers. Officer Christopher Laabs fired shots during the hours-long standoff.[35]
2019-05-18 Andrew Giovanni Meza (20) California (Garden Grove) Meza was shot and killed by police.[36]
2019-05-17 Donald Davis Jr. (40) Louisiana (New Orleans) Davis was shot and killed by police.[37]
2019-05-17 Luis Lomonte (39) Florida (Davie) Lomonte was shot and killed by police officers.[38]
2019-05-17 Daniel Warren (36) California (Pasadena) Warren was shot and killed by police.[39]
2019-05-16 Elizabeth Harris (58) Texas (New Boston) Harris was shot and killed by police.[40]
2019-05-16 Michael Nieto (32) Florida (Palm Beach Gardens) Nieto was shot and killed by police officers.[41]
2019-05-15 Ruben Houston III (47) Wisconsin (Appleton) Houston was shot and killed by police.[42]
2019-05-15 Djuantez Anthony Mitchell (30) Kentucky (Louisville) Mitchell was shot and killed by police.[43]
2019-05-15 Ronny Santana Rodriguez (43) Florida (Tamarac) Rodriguez was shot and killed by police.[44]
2019-05-14 Alex Steward Underdown (54) Nevada (Las Vegas) Underdown was shot and killed by police.[45]
2019-05-13 Malik Ali Gresham (36) California (Gardena) Gresham was shot and killed by police.[46]
2019-05-13 James Douglas Meadows (45) Maryland (Rising Sun) Meadows was shot and killed by police.[47]
2019-05-13 Pamela Shantay Turner (45) Texas (Baytown) Turner was shot and killed by police.[48]
2019-05-11 Sharell Brown (26) Illinois (Chicago) Brown was shot and killed by police.[49]
2019-05-11 Edward Fuller III (49) Georgia (Savannah) Fuller was shot and killed by a police officer.[50]
2019-05-11 Paul Mcvicker (43) Arizona (Parks) Mcvicker was shot and killed by police.[51]
2019-05-11 Jeremy Potwin (39) Vermont (Tunbridge) Potwin was shot and killed by police.[52]
2019-05-11 Luis Quinones Rosa (25) Nebraska (South Sioux City) Rosa was shot and killed by police officers.[53]
2019-05-10 Ronald Greene (49) Louisiana (Monroe) Following a high-speed chase, Greene was stunned with a taser and punched. After his hands were cuffed and his legs were shackled, he was dragged by his feet and left facedown for over nine minutes. Louisiana state troopers told his family that he died after crashing into a tree but later changed their story to say that he died on his way to the hospital. Footage from the troopers' body cameras was not released for over two years.[54]
2019-05-10 Derrec Jamal Shaw (25) Oklahoma (Tulsa) Shaw was shot and killed by police.[55]
2019-05-09 William R. Clark (31) Virginia (Wytheville) Clark was shot by police and died of his injuries on 2020-05-10.[56]
2019-05-09 Eddie Herrera (49) California (Montebello) Herrera was shot and killed by police.[57]
2019-05-09 Hector Lopez (29) Arizona (Phoenix) Lopez was shot and killed by police.[58]
2019-05-08 Ryan Smith (31) Washington (Seattle) A woman called 911, saying her boyfriend had a knife and was trying to attack her. When officers arrived, they encountered a man with a knife and shot him, killing him.[59]
2019-05-07 Francisco Anthony Alcaraz Jr. (32) California (Santa Barbara County) Alcaraz was shot and killed by police officers.[60]
2019-05-07 Aubrey Manning (59) Mississippi (Lumberton) Manning was shot and killed by police.[61]
2019-05-07 Cesar Tomix Sarmiento-Molina (34) Wisconsin (Milwaukee) Sarmiento-Molina was shot and killed by police.[62]
2019-05-06 Pedro Colazo-villa (33) Arizona (Mesa) Colazo-villa was shot and killed by police.[63]
2019-05-05 George Herrera (61) New Mexico (Angel Fire) As firefighters were leaving the site of a home fire that was under control, Angel Fire Police Officer Mark Fitch shot and killed the 61-year-old homeowner, who was allegedly armed with a knife.[64]
2019-05-04 Jason Demarcus Larkin (35) Arizona (Gadsden) Larkin was shot and killed by police officers.[65]
2019-05-04 Timothy Russell Majchrzak (37) Minnesota (Hermantown) Majchrzak was shot and killed by police.[66]
2019-05-04 Ethan Austin Murray (25) Washington (Spokane) Murray was shot and killed by police.[67]
2019-05-04 Saoun Pol (35) California (Stockton) Pol was shot and killed by police.[68]
2019-05-02 Robert Uhl Johnson (76) Maryland (Parkville) Johnson was shot and killed by police.[69]
2019-05-02 Jorge Albert Merino (37) Texas (Cedar Hill) Merino was shot and killed by police.[70]
2019-05-02 David Wayne West (52) Georgia (Glenwood) West was shot and killed by police.[71]
2019-05-01 Isaac Pineda (37) New Mexico (Meadow Lake) Pineda allegedly stole a gun and held his family at gun point, threatening to kill them. Police responded to the scene, Pineda let family leave the house. However when the officers ordered Pineda out of the house he exited with his rifle aimed at the police, to which they responded by opening fire, killing him.[72]
2019-05-01 Reinaldo Gonzalez (51) Florida (Miami-Dade) A police officer responding to a call found 49-year-old Marays Morejon dead in her house from multiple stab wounds. The officer then encountered Morejon's partner, 51 year-old Reinaldo Gonzalez, holding a knife. The resulting encounter resulted in the police shooting and killing Gonzalez. It is believed that Gonzalez stabbed and killed Morejon in a domestic violence incident.[73]
2019-05-01 Timothy Manuel (28) Virginia (Hiltons) Manuel was shot and killed by police.[74]


See also[edit]

This section is transcluded from List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States. (edit | history)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Blinder, Alan; Thrush, Glenn (2019-06-01). "Virginia Beach Shooting: 12 Victims Identified in Government Office Attack". The New York Times. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
  2. ^ "Standish man killed by police has been identified". bangordailynews.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  3. ^ Whale, Robert. "Friends, family, supporters gather to remember man lost in police shooting". auburn-reporter.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Havre de Grace Man Dead in Deputy Involved Shooting". daggerpress.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Woman dead after being shot during confrontation with Huntsville police". whnt.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  6. ^ Johnson, Kaitlin; Snipes, Britt; Helker, Jacob. "APD: Suspect killed in Wednesday officer-involved shooting also involved in Tuesday shooting". newschannel10.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  7. ^ Ingram, Hunter. "Wilmington police ID victim, officers in fatal officer-involved shooting". starnewsonline.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  8. ^ Bradley, Ben. "Could this fatal Chicago police shooting have been avoided?". wgntv.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  9. ^ Lewis, Sean; Espana, Melissa. "Chicago police fatally shoot brother of suspect wanted in death of 15-year-old". wgntv.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  10. ^ "Police, deputies fatally shoot Wichita man who pointed gun at officers". kake.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  11. ^ Ferak, John. "Glasgow: Joliet Officer Justified In Shooting Of 'Madman'". patch.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  12. ^ Schwers, Kaitlyn. "Prosecutor's letter details fatal KC police shooting, why case went to grand jury". kansascity.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  13. ^ Harrison, Haley. "FIRST ON CBS7: Man killed in Odessa officer-involved shooting identified". cbs7.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  14. ^ Hensley, Nicole. "Man shot and killed by Houston police identified". chron.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  15. ^ Codd, Carey. "Police ID Attempted Murder Suspect Shot, Killed By Law Enforcement Outside Fort Lauderdale Mosque". miami.cbslocal.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  16. ^ Rogers, Eric. "Deputies identify Brevard man killed in I-95 shootout in Indian River County". citizen-times.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  17. ^ "Man killed in Wichita police shootout fired dozens of times into neighbor's wall". kake.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  18. ^ Landry, Chet. "Witnesses give details of deputy-involved shooting in Pearl River County". wlox.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  19. ^ "One man dead after deputy-involved shooting in Pearl River County". wlox.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  20. ^ "Tannersville man killed in state police incident on I-84: police". poughkeepsiejournal.com/. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  21. ^ Francisco, Tonya. "Man with bipolar disorder fatally shot by police during standoff". wgntv.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  22. ^ Limon, Janice. "Upstate deputy shoots, kills man who held homeowner at gunpoint, sheriff says". wyff4.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  23. ^ "Victim ID'd in fatal Ashland shooting". duluthnewstribune.com/. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  24. ^ Adams, Sam. "Kentucky State Police car was rammed after chase. Man, 32, dies when shots fired". kentucky.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  25. ^ Nee, Liam; Moss, Shannon; McEvoy, Beth. "Man shot during 6-hour Auburn standoff dies at hospital". newscentermaine.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  26. ^ Broderick, Kelly. "DOCS: Officer says man killed in Tehachapi officer-involved shooting fired first". turnto23.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  27. ^ "Correction: Officer-Involved Shooting-Oklahoma story". apnews.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  28. ^ Biggs, Jamie (May 20, 2019). "Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting". The Courier-Tribune. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
  29. ^ "Timeline released of May 20th fatal officer involved shooting". Auburn Examiner. May 20, 2019.
  30. ^ Finnie, Alex; De La Rosa, Christian. "Police investigate fatal officer-involved shooting in Miami Gardens". local10.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  31. ^ Miller, Blair. "Man shot and killed at on-ramp to I-25 in Trinidad after fleeing officers, CBI says". thedenverchannel.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  32. ^ Smith, Mike. "Carlsbad woman dies in officer-involved shooting". currentargus.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  33. ^ "Investigation underway following deadly officer-involved shooting". kmph.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  34. ^ Lollman, Laura. "1 suspect dead, 3 in custody after officer-involved shooting in Phoenix". azfamily.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  35. ^ Mulder, Ellie (24 May 2019). "Authorities identify man killed in gunbattle with Colorado Springs police". Colorado Springs Gazette. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  36. ^ "Garden Grove Man Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting After Stabbing Family Member". losangeles.cbslocal.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  37. ^ Mozzone, Katherine. "Family upset over NOPD shooting of mentally ill man". fox8live.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  38. ^ Hamacher, Brian. "Man Dead in Police-Involved Shooting After SWAT Standoff in Davie". nbcmiami.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  39. ^ Day, Brian. "Pasadena Man Found Dead After Confronting Police With Rifle, Body Armor Was Awaiting Trial in Assault Case". ktla.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  40. ^ Walsh, Field. "TXKToday.com : Women shot to death by officers in New Boston". magnoliareporter.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  41. ^ Whigham II, Julius; Fisher, Lauren; Hitchcock, Olivia. "PBSO IDs gunman killed in Gardens shootout with deputies". palmbeachpost.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  42. ^ Brophy, Natalie. "What we know about Appleton shooting suspect Ruben Houston, a 47-year-old man from Wausau". postcrescent.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  43. ^ Wise, John P. "LMPD IDs officer, suspect involved in deadly confrontation in Jeffersontown". wave3.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  44. ^ Roustan, Wayne K.; Alanez, Tonya. "Man shot dead by deputy after killing his ex-girlfriend, sheriff's office says". sun-sentinel.com. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  45. ^ Miller, Cody. "Suspect identified after officer-involved shooting near Las Vegas Country Club". news3lv.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  46. ^ "Malik Ali Gresham, 36". homicide.latimes.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  47. ^ Reed, Lillian. "Cecil County police fatally shoot man in confrontation over 'possible hostages,' authorities say". baltimoresun.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  48. ^ "Texas police officer shot and killed a woman during arrest attempt". fox6now.com. 2019-05-14. Archived from the original on July 10, 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  49. ^ Gallardo, Michelle. "Man killed in North Lawndale police-involved shooting identified". abc7chicago.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  50. ^ Ray, Brittini. "Suspect in fatal shooting of Savannah Police Sgt. Kelvin Ansari had long criminal history". savannahnow.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  51. ^ Buffon, Scott. "Officer-involved shooting south of Parks leaves man dead". azdailysun.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  52. ^ Gregg, John P. "Police fatally shoot subject of Bethel-area manhunt; hostage unharmed". vnews.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  53. ^ Hytrek, Nick. "Man killed in South Sioux City police shooting was wanted in Missouri". siouxcityjournal.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  54. ^ Mustian, Jim (May 19, 2021). "'I'm scared': AP obtains video of deadly arrest of Black man". AP News.
  55. ^ Goforth, Dylan. "Active shooter suspect who was shot and killed by Tulsa police identified". enidnews.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  56. ^ Clay, Chris. "UPDATE: Suspect in police chase dies, one person in custody". wvnstv.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  57. ^ "Coroner Identifies Man Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting In Montebello". mynewsla.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  58. ^ Snow, Anita. "Family of Men Shot by Phoenix Police Emboldened After Video". usnews.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  59. ^ ""Seattle police release body cam video of deadly shooting in Queen Anne"". KIRO News.
  60. ^ "SUSPECT SHOT AT 58 TIMES DURING APARTMENT SHOOTOUT WITH SWAT TEAM". edhat.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  61. ^ Ciurczak, Ellen. "Lumberton man who died in shooting near City Hall identified". hattiesburgamerican.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  62. ^ Shelbourne, Talis. "Waukesha police release name of man in officer-involved shooting during search for homicide suspect". jsonline.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  63. ^ Oldham, Grace. "Sheriff's office identifies 33-year-old man killed in east Mesa deputy-involved shooting". azcentral.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  64. ^ ""State Police Name Angel Fire Police Officer who shot man outside burning home"". The Taos News. May 30, 2019. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
  65. ^ "Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting in southern Arizona". ktar.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  66. ^ Olsen, Tom. "Hermantown man shot by police had served prison time, was wanted by authorities". duluthnewstribune.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  67. ^ "Spokane Co. deputy who killed man near transient camp identified". krem.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  68. ^ "Suspect Who Was Allegedly Wielding Bat In Stockton Dies After Being Shot By Officer". sacramento.cbslocal.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  69. ^ Janney, Elizabeth. "Police ID Officer Shot In Parkville, Man Who Called 911". patch.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  70. ^ "Grand Prairie officer shoots and kills suspect after chase ends in Cedar Hill". wfaa.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  71. ^ Whitfield, Jayla. "'Didn't have to kill him': Family of man killed by Wheeler County officer grieving death". wgxa.tv. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  72. ^ "Man shot dead after pointing gun at Valencia County deputies". KRQE. May 1, 2019. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
  73. ^ "Woman Found Murdered, Man With Knife Shot and Killed by Cop at Miami-Dade Home: Police". NBC Miami. May 1, 2019. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
  74. ^ Smith, Rain. "Subject of Scott County manhunt shot and killed". timesnews.net. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_killings_by_law_enforcement_officers_in_the_United_States,_May_2019&oldid=1214902858"