Two officers responded to a home for a report of domestic violence just before 9:30 p.m. As officers arrived, they came into contact with Steve Steenhard who was reportedly armed. He was shot and killed, although the details of what precipitated the killing were withheld.
Victim's Name: Steve Steenhard
Agency Responsible: Yuma Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 51
Race: White
Date of Death: November 24, 2017
County: Yuma
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: unknown weapon
Threat Level: undetermined
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 3166
Geography: Suburban