Two officers were flagged down by a person who saw a man brandishing a weapon in a threatening manner. The officers responded to the scene and spotted the man. After ordering the man to disarm, officers said he turned toward them and fired a gun. They shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Anthony Lonnie White
Agency Responsible: Houston Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 27
Race: Black
Date of Death: September 16, 2019
County: Harris
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
Fleeing: Foot
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 5066
Geography: Suburban