Davis drove into a truck and a church before leaving his vehicle. Police and firefighters confronted Davis, who returned to his vehicle and locked himself inside, ignoring orders. He then left his vehicle and rushed at responders. Officer Thomas Frye shot him with a stun gun. Davis, whose brother said he had a breathing problem, died at Strong Memorial Hospital.
Victim's Name: Richard Gregory Davis
Agency Responsible: Rochester Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 50
Race: Black
Date of Death: May 31, 2015
County: Monroe
Cause of Death: Taser
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Geography: Urban