Police were executing a search warrant for illegal narcotics and drugs. After gaining entry, multiple gunshots were reportedly fired at officers, and Isaiah Hammett was shot and killed.
Victim's Name: Isaiah Hammett
Agency Responsible: St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Race: White
Date of Death: June 7, 2017
County: St. Louis
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: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2642
Geography: Urban