Officers responded to investigate a report of a man armed with a baseball bat acting erratically. The man allegedly refused to back down and continued to swing the bat, eventually moving toward officers. One officer shot and killed Pol.
Victim's Name: Saoun Pol
Agency Responsible: Stockton Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 35
Race: Asian
Date of Death: May 4, 2019
County: San Joaquin
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: baseball bat
Threat Level: attack
Washington Post Database ID: 4705
Geography: Suburban