Deputy Shawn Adkins, 25, shot Daniel Donarski, 58, after Adkins said Donarski pointed a shotgun at him. Police said Donarski's wife called 911 to report that her husband was off his usual medications and was having a breakdown.
Victim's Name: Daniel Donarski
Agency Responsible: Volusia County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 58
Race: White
Date of Death: March 16, 2017
County: Volusia
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2433
Geography: Suburban