Around 11:40 p.m. behind a 7-Eleven, officers came to investigate a vehicle parked behind the building. According to police, when the two officers started talking to the man associated with the vehicle, a woman got out of the car and walked away. Police said she took out a gun and fired at the two uniformed officers, who shot and killed her.
Victim's Name: Jamie Fernandez
Agency Responsible: Denver Police Department
Gender: Female
Age: 31
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: August 15, 2019
County: Denver
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: 4966
Geography: Urban