Deputies responded to a request for service to check the well-being of a reported suicidal man. When the deputy arrived at the rural Everton home, he was confronted by a man with a knife whom he shot and killed.
Victim's Name: Name withheld by police
Agency Responsible: Dade County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: Unknown
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: May 27, 2018
County: Dade
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 3735
Geography: Rural