Deputies were responding to a home in east Mesa where an armed suicidal man had allegedly fired a weapon. Police said Rudhman confronted deputies, who shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Edward Rudhman
Agency Responsible: Maricopa County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 50
Race: White
Date of Death: December 16, 2018
County: Maricopa
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: 4304
Geography: Suburban