Michael Bruce Peterson took an officer's baton and was beating him with it when two other officers shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Michael Bruce Peterson
Agency Responsible: Salt Lake City Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 39
Race: White
Date of Death: September 28, 2017
County: Salt Lake
Cause of Death: Gunshot, Taser, Baton
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: baton
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: Yes
Washington Post Database ID: 2991
Geography: Urban