Police responded to a disturbance at a home. After arrival, an officer was injured by James Bishop. Police did not clarify what kind of injuries. Another officer then shot and killed Bishop.
Victim's Name: James Bishop
Agency Responsible: Las Cruces Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 29
Race: White
Date of Death: August 3, 2018
County: Dona Ana
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: undetermined
Threat Level: undetermined
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 3916
Geography: Suburban