Kenneth Simeus Jr. was an armed robbery suspect—believed to be behind of a recent series of commercial business robberies in Henderson—who was shot and killed by city police after he had reportedly opened fire on a fast food worker and officers.
Victim's Name: Kenneth Simeus
Agency Responsible: Henderson Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 18
Race: Black
Date of Death: November 20, 2019
County: Clark
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: attack
Body Camera: Yes
Washington Post Database ID: 5208
Geography: Urban