William Charles "Chas" MacKenzietry allegedly tried to kill his wife, shot and wounded two troopers, then tried to burn his house down. He was shot and killed by a state police officer.
Victim's Name: William Charles "Chas" MacKenzie
Agency Responsible: Maryland State Police
Gender: Male
Age: 66
Race: White
Date of Death: January 26, 2018
County: Allegany
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: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 3348
Geography: Rural