Markell Atkins Killed by U.S. Marshals Service

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Category: Police - Federal
Old Crime Scene Address:
3800 Vernon Avenue
Mapping Police Violence:

Marshals were serving a warrant on the subject in the death of a 1-year-old. The subject allegedly met them outside with a knife and was shot dead.

Victim's Name: Markell Atkins

Agency Responsible: U.S. Marshals Service

Gender: Male

Age: 36

Race: Black

Date of Death: February 4, 2015

County: Shelby

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Unreported

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: knife

Threat Level: other

Fleeing: Not fleeing

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 127

Geography: Urban

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