The pursuit continued onto County Road 900 North where police say Brooks exited his car and again shot at officers while standing in the road. Officers returned fire and shot Brooks.
Victim's Name: Benjamin Paul Brooks
Agency Responsible: Muncie Police Department, Delaware County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 38
Race: White
Date of Death: June 26, 2020
County: Delaware
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Car
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 5956