David Bamber had multiple felony warrants out for his arrest in California and was the suspect in kidnappings in Pleasanton and Nevada. He was shot and killed during a high-speed police chase.
Victim's Name: David James Bamber
Agency Responsible: Elmore County Sheriff's Office, Idaho State Police, Gooding County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 28
Race: White
Date of Death: October 15, 2019
County: Gooding
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: other
Fleeing: Car
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 5110
Geography: Rural