Bruce Lee Edward Johnson Killed by Buchanan County Sheriff's Office

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Category: Police - County
Old Crime Scene Address:
Mackenzie Drive
Mapping Police Violence:

Police attempted to make contact with a man who had a warrant out for his arrest at a home. As officers approached the house they were confronted by a middle-aged, white male who threatened officers with a ball bat. When officers responded, Johnson dropped the bat and ran toward the back of the home. After being tasered, he continued to fight, trying to bite the investigators. Johnson was eventually restrained and died.

Victim's Name: Bruce Lee Edward Johnson

Agency Responsible: Buchanan County Sheriff's Office

Gender: Male

Age: 39

Race: White

Date of Death: November 16, 2016

County: Buchanan

Cause of Death: Taser

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: Unknown

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: bat

Threat Level: attack

Fleeing: Not fleeing

Geography: Suburban

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