Kelly E. Rooks, 51, from Seaford, Delaware, on 25 March 2021

March 25, 2021 | Seaford, Delaware

Kelly E. Rooks, 51, from Seaford, Delaware, on 25 March 2021

Victim Info

NameKelly E. Rooks
RaceWhite/European American
Age51
GenderFemale

Details

Police were dispatched to a residence to "assist medical personnel" who were already at the home. Kelly Rooks allegedly armed herself with a firearm and threatened troopers and medical professionals. A state trooper shot and killed her.

Primary Evidence & Links

Additional Evidence

Victim NameKelly E. Rooks
Victim Age51
Victim GenderFemale
Victim RaceWhite
Address Of Incident26999-26901 Danny Drive
CitySeaford
StateDE
Zipcode19973
CountySussex
Agency Responsible For DeathDelaware State Police
Ori Agency Identifier
Cause Of DeathGunshot
Official Disposition Of DeathPending Investigation
Criminal ChargesNo known charges
Mental IllnessNo
UnarmedAllegedly Armed
Alleged Weapongun
Alleged Threat Levelother
Fleeingnot fleeing
Body Camerano
Wapo Id6736
Off Duty Killing
GeographySuburban
Image Of Victimhttps://fatalencounters.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/KellyRooks.jpg
Encounter TypeMental Health/Welfare Check
Initial Reported Reasonwelfare check

Source

Source ID: 9206 - Mapping Police Violence

Cross References

This report has possible entries from multiple sources

Washington Post -Kelly E. Rooks, 51, from Seaford, Delaware - shot on 25 March 2021
Fatal Encounters -Kelly E. Rooks, 51, from Seaford, Delaware, on 25 March 2021

BEACON Data

Mainchain details

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Hash Comparison

Hash stored in database: fa7a4554e9c46a140522d38776b68029880f62466dc9bf3da1d08ebcaf88a084

Hash from Mainchain Tx: fa7a4554e9c46a140522d38776b68029880f62466dc9bf3da1d08ebcaf88a084

Dynamically generated hash: fa7a4554e9c46a140522d38776b68029880f62466dc9bf3da1d08ebcaf88a084

Hashes Match?

YES

How is the comparison calculated?

The hash stored in the database is used as the identifier for this report, and can be seen in the URL. The hash from the Mainchain Tx is the hash sent to and stored on Mainchain. Finally, the "generated hash" is generated each time this page is loaded, using the same data used for the hash submitted to Mainchain.

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