Two officers saw a "suspicious" man with a shotgun in the 7th Street/Metro Center station and started chasing him on foot, police said. The man did not comply with orders and the short chase ended with an officer shooting and killing the unidentified man.
Victim's Name: William Crawford
Agency Responsible: Los Angeles Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 47
Race: White
Date of Death: April 14, 2019
County: Los Angeles
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: undetermined
Fleeing: Foot
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4639
Geography: Urban