Reed was told by Navajo police to put his gun down after responding to two domestic altercations calls. When he refused, one officer shot him, causing a shot to hit another civilian.
Victim's Name: Eric Reed
Agency Responsible: Navajo Nation Police
Gender: Male
Age: 25
Race: Native American
Date of Death: September 6, 2013
County: Apache
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Rural