Officers responded to reports of an armed man in the High Country Conference Center, after a short chase, an exchange of gunfire and a carjacking, Bedonie was shot and killed.
Victim's Name: Verl Bedonie
Agency Responsible: Flagstaff Police Department, Northern Arizona University Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Race: Native American
Date of Death: May 23, 2016
County: Coconino
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: attack
Fleeing: Foot
Body Camera: Yes
Washington Post Database ID: 1560
Geography: Suburban