A Seward Police officer pulled over a vehicle driven by Micah McComas. Police shot McComas after they had handcuffed him and put him in the back seat. They allege somehow he managed to get in the front seat of the car and attempt to drive away.
Victim's Name: Micah McComas
Agency Responsible: Seward Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 41
Race: White
Date of Death: October 1, 2017
County: Kenai Peninsula
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2998
Geography: Rural