Police shot Mceniry when he reached for a gun, according to authorities. The confrontation started with a traffic stop and Mceniry had previously been shocked with a Taser before officers opened fire.
Victim's Name: Thomas Joseph McEniry
Agency Responsible: Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 32
Race: White
Date of Death: November 24, 2015
County: Clark
Cause of Death: Gunshot, Taser
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: toy
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Foot
Body Camera: Yes
Washington Post Database ID: 1032
Geography: Urban