Officers were called around 6:45 for a personal robbery with a weapon. Two officers made contact with two people, and police said De'Von Bailey reached for a firearm at his waistband. The officers shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: De'Von Bailey
Agency Responsible: Colorado Springs Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 19
Race: Black
Date of Death: August 3, 2019
County: El Paso
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: undetermined
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4912
Geography: Suburban