Police contacted Henry Lane shortly after midnight for unspecified reasons. Red Bluff Cpl. Stephen Harper shot and killed him when Lane threatened officers with a stick.
Victim's Name: Henry Lane
Agency Responsible: Red Bluff Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 42
Race: Native American
Date of Death: April 14, 2019
County: Tehama
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: walking stick
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Foot
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4635
Geography: Rural