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Revision as of 18:09, 14 January 2021
This is a list of people reported killed by non-military law enforcement officers in the United States in January 2021, 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 4 people.
January 2021
| Date | Name (age) of deceased | Race | State (city) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-09 | Jason Nightengale (32) | Black | Illinois (Evanston) | Nightengale was shot and killed by Evanston Police after killing four and injuring two in a mass shooting in Chicago and Evanston.[1] |
| 2021-01-08 | Unreleased | White | Minnesota (Robbinsdale) | The Robbinsdale Police Department tried to stop a vehicle that was registered to an owner with an active felony warrant. The driver was stopped when police performed a PIT maneuver, with more officers using squad vehicles to block the motorist in.[2] |
| 2021-01-06 | Ashli Babbitt (35) | White | District of Columbia (Washington) | During the 2021 storming of the United States Capitol, Babbitt, who was unarmed, was shot and killed by a law enforcement officer inside the Capitol building.[3] |
| 2021-01-03 | James Reising (59) | White | Missouri (Jefferson City) | Missouri state troopers say Reising raised a large knife at them. Reising allegedly refused commands to drop it, leading the troopers to shoot.[4] |
See also
- Death in custody § United States
- Henry A. Wallace Police Crime Public Database
- List of cases of police brutality
- List of countries with annual rates and counts for killings by law enforcement officers
- List of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty in the United States
- List of law enforcement officers convicted for an on-duty killing in the United States
- List of police reforms related to the George Floyd protests
- List of unarmed African Americans killed by law enforcement officers in the United States
- Lists of killings by law enforcement officers
- Police brutality in the United States
- Police misconduct § United States
- Police riot § United States
- Police use of deadly force in the United States
References
- ^ Palmer, Ewan (2021-01-08). "Gunman Kills Four, Including Student, in Shooting Rampage Near Chicago". Newsweek. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
- ^ "VIDEO: Felony suspect shot, killed after armed confrontation with Robbinsdale police". KSTP. 2021-01-10. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
- ^ Mahbubani, Rhea (January 6, 2021). "Woman shot dead after armed Trump supporters stormed the Capitol as lawmakers gathered to certify Biden's win". Business Insider. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- ^ Ragsdale, Matt (January 4, 2021). "Columbia man killed in Jefferson City officer-involved shooting". ABC 17. Retrieved 2021-01-04.