At approximately 9 p.m., the Cordell Police Department and the Washita Sheriff's officer located a vehicle believed to be driven by Cade Humphrey, who was suspected of kidnapping a woman. Humphrey attempted to ram a county vehicle, but was stopped when he crashed into a police vehicle. Cade Humphrey exited his vehicle with a knife and allegedly attacked an officer. The officer shot and killed Humphrey.
Victim's Name: Cade Humphrey
Agency Responsible: Washita County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 30
Race: White
Date of Death: December 12, 2019
County: Washita
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: attack
Fleeing: Car
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 5281
Geography: Rural