Joseph John Howard, 35, from Hartford, Vermont, on 5 August 2021
Victim Info
- Joseph John Howard
- White/European American
- 35
- Male
Details
Police received a 911 call around 1:30 p.m. that Joseph John Howard was causing a disturbance outside a home. When the Hartford officer got there, he reportedly used pepper spray to try and get the man under control. Howard then pulled the officer to the ground, punched him in the head and began to strangle him, and the officer shot and killed him.Primary Evidence & Links
Additional Evidence
- Joseph John Howard
- 35
- Male
- European-American/White
- European-American/White
- Not imputed
- 67 Paula Street
- Hartford
- VT
- 05001
- Windsor
- 67 Paula Street Hartford VT 5001 Windsor
- Hartford Town Police Department
- Pending investigation
Source
Source ID: 30721 - Fatal Encounters
Cross References
This report has possible entries from multiple sources
- Washington Post -Joseph John Howard, 35, from White River Junction, Vermont - shot on 5 August 2021
- Mapping Police Violence -Joseph John Howard, 38, from White River Junction, Vermont, on 5 August 2021
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