Police shot and killed Leonard Parker. Details as to what precipitated the killing were withheld by police.
Victim's Name: Leonard Charles Parker Jr.
Agency Responsible: Gulfport Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 53
Race: Black
Date of Death: February 1, 2020
County: Harrison
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Vehicle
Weapon: vehicle
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 5493