Police responded to a man waving a knife. Tommy Luke Hranicky allegedly advanced on an officer. The officer retreated and ordered Hranicky to stop and drop the knife. Hranicky reportedly continued to advance, and the officer shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Tommy Luke Hranicky
Agency Responsible: Kerrville Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 17
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: September 1, 2019
County: Kerr
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 5023
Geography: Suburban