Eddie Ray Maxwell Sr. allegedly shot his ex-wife before a standoff and a exchange of gunfire with police. He was shot and killed.
Victim's Name: Eddie Ray Maxwell
Agency Responsible: Cherokee Nation Marshal Service
Gender: Male
Age: 37
Race: Black
Date of Death: November 6, 2019
County: Cherokee
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: 5164
Geography: Rural