The subject's roommate alerted police that the subject had a gun and had pointed it at him. Police responded and found the subject in his room where he raised the gun at them and they fired and killed him.
Victim's Name: Robert Edwards
Agency Responsible: Lake Jackson Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 68
Race: White
Date of Death: January 14, 2015
County: Brazoria
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 54
Geography: Suburban