Officers received a report before 7 a.m. that a woman was trying to break into a home. When they got there, police said, they saw the woman, who reportedly had a handgun. They shot and killed her. Details as to what precipitated the killing were withheld by police.
Victim's Name: Lianna Renee London
Agency Responsible: LaFollette Police Department
Gender: Female
Age: 28
Race: White
Date of Death: April 1, 2019
County: Campbell
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: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4609
Geography: Rural