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This is a list of people reported killed by non-military law enforcement officers in the United States in June 2011, 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 14 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.


June 2011

Date Name (Age) of Deceased State (city) Description
2011-06-30 Hampton, Maurice Georgia (Atlanta) Shot during altercation with police. The officer was conducting a traffic stop when Hampton fled on foot. The altercation and shooting followed. Hampton was not armed. [1]
2011-06-29 Ararao, Bernardo D. California (Suisun City) Killed in a senior center after showing a gun a woman there and telling her he was "going on assignment." Officers shot the 55-year-old man to death when he refused to drop his weapon. [2]
2011-06-29 Newland, Kevin Wayne Washington (Clallam Bay) Shot during attempted prison escape. Drove a forklift through one set of doors then into the prison's perimeter fences. [3]
2011-06-28 Christopher Seksinsky (39) New Hampshire (Winchester) Shot after threatening police with a knife. Police were responding to report of armed suicidal person and attempted to disarm man with Taser. [4]
2011-06-26 Haynes, Michael R Tennessee (Memphis) Shot after shooting at officers. Police were responding to reported of armed mentally ill person. [5]
2011-06-25 Brennan, Carl Torrance Georgia (Jacksonville Beach) Shot after refusing to drop weapon. Brennan was approached as the prime suspect in the recent robbery of several people in a hotel parking lot. [6]
2011-06-20 Steven V. Petersen Washington (Napavine) Shot after refusing to take hands out of pockets and while charging at deputy. Police were responding to report of man armed with knife attempting to break into a home. [7]
2011-06-15 Papineau, Brooks Washington (Gig Harbor) Shot during a traffic stop. Police say he pointed a gun at the officer. [8]
2011-06-09 O'Loughlin, Ryan Rhode Island (Westerly) Fatally beaten in an alley by Westerly police Officer Greg Barna, Officer Terence Malaghan, and/or Sgt. David E. Turano while passively resisting arrest. O'Loughlin, age 34, of Mystic CT died 16 hours after being arrested. The Connecticut medical examiner ruled the death a homicide due to blunt abdominal trauma. [9]
2011-06-08 Duenez, Ernest California ( Manteca) Shot by John Moody who was watching and waiting down the street for Ernest to arrive home while riding in a pickup. Video can be seen at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNnwc1RByzo [10] Moody was cleared of criminal charges by San Joaquin County district attorney James Willett, [11] but the Duenez family pursued a civil case against him. The case was to go to trial in April 2014, but the Duenez family settled the lawsuit for $2.2 million, claiming they had lost faith in the system after the acquittals of the officers in the death of Kelly Thomas and Nick Bennallack in the death of Manuel Diaz in Anaheim. [12] Although Moody was cleared of criminal wrongdoing, the Duenez family and their supporters have maintained that Moody is a murderer. [13]

In January 2013, a supporter of the Duenez family was charged with "threatening" Moody in a Facebook post. [14]

2011-06-07 Farmer, Flint Illinois (Chicago) Shot after fleeing police responding to report of domestic violence. [15]
2011-06-05 Schultz, James Dean Washington (Richland) Shot during confrontation with police who were responding to report of a suspicious person. [16] [17]
2011-06-03 Oliver, Phillip (28) California (Galt) Shot to death by officers after assaulting his mother, carrying a knife, and threatening officers, police say. [18]
2011-06-01 Hortter, Adam (32) California (Bakersfield) Kern County Sheriffs Deputy Mike Blue was trying to detain Hortter as a suspected car burglar. They struggled and went to the ground. Deputy Blue pulled his weapon and shot Hortter who died at a local hospital. [19] [20]

See also

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

References

  1. ^ Angel K. Brooks (2011-07-01). "Man killed in officer-involved shooting in SW Atlanta". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
  2. ^ Jess Sullivan (2012-05-20). "Probes clear police in recent officer-involved shootings". Daily Republic.
  3. ^ Meghann M Cuniff (2011-06-29). "Spokane killer shot dead in attempted prison escape". The Spokesman-Review.
  4. ^ "Winchester, NH Police Officers Used Stun Guns Before Deadly Shooting". CBS Boston. 2010-06-28.
  5. ^ Kevin McKenzie (June 6, 2011). "Two Memphis police officers wounded, suspect killed in shootout". The Commercial Appeal.
  6. ^ Alexis Stevens (June 27, 2011). "Fulton County man shot to death by Fla. police". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
  7. ^ "Lewis County deputy kills suspect in Napavine". The Seattle Times. June 20, 2011.
  8. ^ "Man Police Shot During Traffic Stop Was Armed With Armor-Piercing Bullets". KIROTV. June 16, 2011. Archived from the original on May 30, 2012.
  9. ^ "Homicide Ruling in O'Loughlin Death, Lawyer: 'He was beaten to death'". The Westerly Sun. September 20, 2011.
  10. ^ Jordan Guinn (2011-10-23). "Chants, March Greet Police". The Record (Stockton, CA). Retrieved 2012-09-08.
  11. ^ "Manteca Police Sued over Deadly Shooting | KTXL FOX40". fox40.com. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  12. ^ "Family settles with Manteca police for $2.2M - News* - recordnet.com - Stockton, CA". Recordnet.com. 2014-03-29. Retrieved 2016-08-28.
  13. ^ Duenez family press release
  14. ^ "Roseville man arraigned for Facebook post". www.news10.net. Archived from the original on 14 April 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  15. ^ Jeremy Gorner, Steve Mills & Stacy St. Clair (2011-10-22). "Chicago cop under scrutiny for 3 shootings, 2 of them fatal". Chicago Tribune.
  16. ^ "Richland police shoot, kill man". The Seattle Times. 2011-06-05.
  17. ^ "Mother identities man killed by Richland police". The Seattle Times. 2011-06-06.
  18. ^ "District attorney still reviewing Galt officer-involved shooting". Lodi News-Sentinel. 2012-01-26.
  19. ^ "Adam Hortter - 13062". Fatal Encounters. Archived from the original on 2016-08-26. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
  20. ^ "Deputy Shoots, Kills Man After Struggle". KERO 23 Bakersfield. E. W. Scripps Co. Archived from the original on August 18, 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
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