A sheriff's deputy fatally shot Clarence Leading Fighter inside Immaculate Conception Catholic Church during Palm Sunday services. Reasons for the killing were withheld by police.
Victim's Name: Clarence Leading Fighter
Agency Responsible: Sheridan County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 32
Race: Native American
Date of Death: April 14, 2019
County: Sheridan
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Foot
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4636
Geography: Rural