Gerald Tremblay was shot and killed by Wilmington police officers when they responded to a report of shots fired around 7 p.m. When they arrived, police said, Tremblay came out of his home with multiple firearms and refused to comply with officer commands to lay down his weapons, and they shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Gerald Tremblay
Agency Responsible: Wilmington Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 62
Race: White
Date of Death: May 29, 2019
County: New Hanover
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: 4758
Geography: Suburban