Around 11:50 p.m. a trooper saw Mohamed Ahmed E A Al-Hashemi knock over a street sign. When the trooper tried to arrest him, Al-Hashemi attacked him. The trooper shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Mohamed Ahemed Al-Hashemi
Agency Responsible: Arizona Department of Public Safety
Gender: Male
Age: 25
Race: Black
Date of Death: December 19, 2019
County: Maricopa
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: Taser
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 5299
Geography: Urban