Police stopped a suspicious car with three people in it, including Bell, according to authorities. Officers shot Bell when he reached for a gun, police said.
Victim's Name: Deaunte Lamar Bell
Agency Responsible: Columbus Division of Police
Gender: Male
Age: 25
Race: Black
Date of Death: October 29, 2015
County: Franklin
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 964
Geography: Suburban