Deputies originally responded to a neighborhood for a call of a suicide threat. Lori Jean Canada reportedly came out of the home and pointed a gun at the deputies, who shot and killed her.
Victim's Name: Lori Jean Canada
Agency Responsible: Marion County Sheriff’s Office
Gender: Female
Age: 59
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: December 25, 2019
County: Marion
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 5328
Geography: Suburban