Raleigh Police Department Officer W.B. Edwards shot and killed Soheil Antonio Mojarrad at the Food Lion shopping center mall on North Rogers Lane on Saturday. Details regarding the killing, including the reason the body camera was not turned on, were withheld by police.
Victim's Name: Soheil Antonio Mojarrad
Agency Responsible: Raleigh Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 30
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: April 20, 2019
County: Wake
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4650
Geography: Suburban