An Adams County Sheriff's deputy was called to check on the well-being of a person. While there, the deputy overheard a disturbance at a neighboring apartment and started to investigate, police said. A man attempted to run away. When the deputy tried to arrest him, a fight allegedly started between the two of them. During the fight, the deputy shot and killed Kyler Grabbingbear.
Victim's Name: Kyler Grabbingbear
Agency Responsible: Adams County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 19
Race: Native American
Date of Death: December 7, 2017
County: Adams
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: undetermined
Threat Level: undetermined
Fleeing: Foot
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 3188
Geography: Suburban