Officers had responded about 10:34 a.m. for a report of a man who had barricaded himself in a house. After an exchange of gunfire, police found Kenneth J. Perna-Rutsky dead in the house, although it was not immediately certain who shot him.
Victim's Name: Kenneth J. Perna-Rutsky
Agency Responsible: Chesterfield County Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 38
Race: White
Date of Death: December 27, 2017
County: Chesterfield
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 3267
Geography: Suburban