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| Celina, Texas
Luis Fernando Flores, 44, from Celina, Texas, on 30 July 2021
Police responded to the 100 block of Alabama Street and reportedly located an armed suspect. Police shot and killed Flores. There are no other details around the shooting available at this time.| Celina, Texas
Luis Fernando Flores, 44, from Celina, Texas - shot on 30 July 2021
- Unknown
- Male
- 44
| Mansfield, Ohio
Name withheld by police, from Mansfield, Ohio, on 29 July 2021
Around 5:30 p.m., officers responded to a 911 hang-up call. When officers got there, they heard someone yelling for help. When they approached the apartment, they found a man with a knife. Officers ordered him to drop the knife, but he did not. He went toward the apartment window when an officer attempted to incapacitate him with a Taser to no effect. Officers shot at the man, still holding a knife, as he was coming back into the apartment through the broken window. Officers forced their way into the apartment as the man again confronted the officers with a knife. They shot and killed him.| Upper St Clair, Pennsylvania
George Tratras, 25, from Upper St Clair, Pennsylvania, on 29 July 2021
George Tratras called 911 and said he killed his parents. He initially cooperated with police and then fled amid an exchange of gunfire. Police caught up with him, and he was dead with a single, self-inflicted gunshot to the head.
| Mansfield , Ohio
James Haynes, 31, from Mansfield , Ohio, on 29 July 2021
Police responded to a 911 hang up call. Upon arrival, they heard someone crying for help. As they attempted to find this person, they reportedly encountered Haynes armed with a knife. Police told Haynes to drop the knife, and Haynes allegedly refused and began to break a window. Police tasered Haynes. Haynes reportedly began to enter an apartment through the window he had broken while the individual inside was still yelling for help. Police shot Haynes as he got back into the apartment and forced their way in. Once in the apartment, Haynes allegedly confronted the officers with a knife. Police shot and killed him.| Mansfield, Ohio
James Haynes, 31, from Mansfield, Ohio - shot on 29 July 2021
- Unknown
- Male
- 31
| Wetumpka, Alabama
Jonathan Andrew Pears, 32, from Wetumpka, Alabama, on 28 July 2021
Officers were called out around 6 p.m. to a domestic dispute. Jonathan Pears reportedly refused orders to drop a machete-like knife while walking toward deputies and Pears's father. A deputy shot and killed him.| Lake City, Florida
Name withheld by police, 40, from Lake City, Florida, on 28 July 2021
A deputy attempted to pull over a driver for unspecified reasons. The driver fled and the deputy pursued until the pursued driver crashed and was thrown from the vehicle. The driver was killed, and a passenger was injured.
| Las Vegas, Nevada
Marlon Williams, 32, from Las Vegas, Nevada, on 28 July 2021
Police were called to the Mardi Gras Hotel about 5 a.m. for a man who had damaged the front door. The caller told dispatch the man was yelling and not making sense. Officers arrived and chased the man on foot, then contained him next to a building. Police said while they were taking him into custody, he punched an officer in the face. He was hand- and leg-cuffed. He was taken to Clark County Detention Center. During transport, police said the man repeatedly banged his head against the car's window. Upon arrival to the jail, he was unresponsive and died.| Wetumpka, Alabama
Jonathan Andrew Pears, 32, from Wetumpka, Alabama, on 28 July 2021
Officers were called out around 6 p.m. to a domestic dispute. Jonathan Pears reportedly refused orders to drop a machete-like knife while walking toward deputies and Pears's father. A deputy shot and killed him.| Keizer, Oregon
Becky Dietzel, 64, from Keizer, Oregon, on 28 July 2021
Officers were alerted to a suspicious vehicle. When police approached the vehicle, officers contacted two men near it and determined the vehicle had been stolen. One of the men then exchanged gunfire with officers and then fled in the vehicle. As he fled, he fatally struck Becky Dietzel who was crossing the street. Officers pursued the vehicle and stopped it, and after a short standoff, the driver surrendered. He was taken to Salem Hospital with several gunshots. Sean K. Beck , 47, was charged in the death.| Novato, California
Agustin Rojas-Rodriguez, 18, from Novato, California, on 28 July 2021
Around 1:45 a.m. offices saw a Toyota Avalon pass by them at a high rate of speed. The officers pursued and caught up to the vehicle, and the driver yielded at an off ramp. Shortly after stopping, two passengers bolted from the car and ran away. Officers saw the Toyota drive away, and they returned to their patrol vehicle and began chasing the vehicle. Officers saw a plume of dirt and dust at the end of the Bel Marin Keys off ramp and found the Toyota with major collision damage after striking a stop light. The driver fled on foot, but a Marin County Sheriff deputy discovered a passenger in the left rear seat with fatal injuries.
| Cottonwood, Alabama
Justin Damon Roberts, 35, from Cottonwood, Alabama, on 27 July 2021
Cottonwood police responded to a call concerning a domestic dispute. Houston County Sheriff's deputies arrived to assist. Justin Damon Roberts exited the residence reportedly brandishing a firearm. Deputies said he refused to drop his weapon, and they shot and killed him.| Chickasha, Oklahoma
Lisa Hight, from Chickasha, Oklahoma, on 27 July 2021
Lisa Hight was reportedly suicidal and pointed a gun at her roommate.When police arrived, she allegedly pointed the gun at them, and police shot and killed her.| Westfield, Pennsylvania
Robert P. Uhler, 56, from Westfield, Pennsylvania, on 27 July 2021
Robert Uhler was found guilty of four counts of rape of a child, five counts of aggravated indecent assault of a child and five counts of indecent assault. He reportedly pulled a gun when deputy marshals caught up with him. At least one deputy marshal shot and killed him.| Marianna, Arkansas
Robby Taylor, 62, from Marianna, Arkansas, on 27 July 2021
An officer attempted to pull over Deontay Smith for playing loud music at 8:23 p.m. When the pursuit reached dangerous speeds, and Smith refused to pull over, the chase reportedly was called off. Smith's Dodge Charger hit the Chevy Yukon Robby Taylor, 62, and Martha Jean Taylor, 61, were in at 8:51 p.m. and sent it into a tree where it burst into flames, killing both of them.
| Marianna, Arkansas
Martha Jean Taylor, 61, from Marianna, Arkansas, on 27 July 2021
An officer attempted to pull over Deontay Smith for playing loud music at 8:23 p.m. When the pursuit reached dangerous speeds, and Smith refused to pull over, the chase reportedly was called off. Smith's Dodge Charger hit the Chevy Yukon Robby Taylor, 62, and Martha Jean Taylor, 61, were in at 8:51 p.m. and sent it into a tree where it burst into flames, killing both of them.| Calumet City, Illinois
Losardo Lucas, 55, from Calumet City, Illinois, on 27 July 2021
Losardo Lucas was wanted on multiple warrants, including charges of murder and attempted murder. Police entered a business in a strip mall and encountered Lucas, who reportedly pointed a pistol at officers more than once. Two officers shot and killed him.| Chickasha, Oklahoma
Lisa Hight, from Chickasha, Oklahoma, on 27 July 2021
Lisa Hight was reportedly suicidal and pointed a gun at her roommate.When police arrived, she allegedly pointed the gun at them, and police shot and killed her.| Riverside, Ohio
Kevlin Wallace, 39, from Riverside, Ohio, on 27 July 2021
In a 911 call, a woman said a man had broke into her home and had her boyfriend, daughter, and the child's grandfather held hostage inside their home. The caller also reported the man had a gun held to their heads. An officer and Kevlin Wallace exchanged gunfire. Police said neither were hit by the gunfire. Wallace ran and police converged on the area they thought Wallace was hiding when a single gunshot was heard. Wallace was found suffering from a single fatal gunshot wound to his head.