Officers were dispatched to the Grover Beach home around 10:30 p.m. for reports of a man causing a disturbance. When they arrived, two officers approached the man who was holding an object. Police tasered the combative man and then shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Kenneth Alan Eustace
Agency Responsible: Grover Beach Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 58
Race: White
Date of Death: July 12, 2017
County: San Luis Obispo
Cause of Death: Gunshot, Taser
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: blunt object
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2773
Geography: Suburban