Richard Lee Kampstra Killed by Melbourne Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
4465 Preserve Dr.
Mapping Police Violence:

Police were called to handle a domestic dispute between two adults at The Preserve at Longleaf Apartments when they reportedly were confronted by a man with a rifle. Richard Lee Kampstra reportedly had barricaded himself in a room. Seven officers, M. Pond, S. Koubek, B. Eder, E. Jones, J. Aiani, A. Sudman, and M. Iervasi, shot and killed the man.

Victim's Name: Richard Lee Kampstra

Agency Responsible: Melbourne Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 67

Race: White

Date of Death: April 5, 2020

County: Brevard

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: gun

Threat Level: other

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 5723

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