Clifton Knickmeyer was shot and killed by a St. Louis County police officer after police said Knickmeyer pointed a gun at an officer during a domestic disturbance.
Victim's Name: Clifton Knickmeyer
Agency Responsible: St. Louis County Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 59
Race: White
Date of Death: March 19, 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: Other
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2441
Geography: Suburban