Police knocked on the door of a home, announced themselves and got no response, they used a battering ram on the door. That was met with a shots from inside. Clark was shot and killed.
Victim's Name: Don Clark
Agency Responsible: St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 63
Race: Black
Date of Death: February 21, 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: 2365
Geography: Urban