Officers responded to 309 Neff St. on a call of shots fired. They knocked on the door, and he walked out of his home firing a handgun, police said. The officers shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Ronnie Lee Shorter
Agency Responsible: Greenville Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 44
Race: Black
Date of Death: January 21, 2017
County: Washington
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2237
Geography: Suburban