Three Dallas police officers contacted a man in the Wal-Mart parking lot for a DUI related incident when gunfire was exchanged. One officer was shot in the leg. The suspect was also shot and killed.
Victim's Name: Jeremiah N. Anderson
Agency Responsible: Dallas OR Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 36
Race: White
Date of Death: December 16, 2016
County: Polk
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Drug or alcohol use
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2138
Geography: Rural