Preston Oszust Killed by Arizona Department of Public Safety

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
W Topeka Ave and Railroad Spring Blvd
Mapping Police Violence:

Two men fled a traffic stop initiated by DPS officers at a Maverik gas station. Once the two suspects were found, DPS alleged that Marcus Gishal, 20, shot at officers, leading to the four officers shooting and killing Gishal and Preston Oszust, 20.

Victim's Name: Preston Oszust

Agency Responsible: Arizona Department of Public Safety

Gender: Male

Age: 20

Race: White

Date of Death: January 23, 2019

County: Coconino

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon

Weapon: unarmed

Threat Level: undetermined

Fleeing: Foot

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 4405

Geography: Suburban

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