Pickard was leading officers on a car chase after a report of disorder with a weapon when Pickard crashed his car, police said. Pickard exited his car and allegedly brandished his weapon before police shot him.
Victim's Name: Brent Pickard
Agency Responsible: Hamilton County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 46
Race: White
Date of Death: August 26, 2015
County: Hamilton
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Under investigation
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Car
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 777
Geography: Suburban