Police attempted to make a traffic stop, but the car fled. They located at an intersection and followed it. The car drove down an alley and hit a wall. Holmes got out of the car and pulled out a gun. Officers told him to drop the weapon and when he didn't, they shot him.
Victim's Name: Isaac Holmes
Agency Responsible: St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 19
Race: Black
Date of Death: January 21, 2015
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: 90
Geography: Urban