Dmitri Bullard Killed by Gresham Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
SW Pleasant View Dr & SW Highland Dr
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Police were dispatched to a report of a man prowling vehicles at 11:50 p.m. Officers located the suspect vehicle shortly after. They tried to stop it, but the driver fled, and police decided to not pursue. But, they later located the vehicle again and tried to stop the driver again, but the vehicle sped away. Officers once again decided to not pursue the driver. Minutes later, they found the vehicle crashed on Southwest Pleasant View Drive. Officers tried to contact the driver and he exited the vehicle with a hatchet and charged at them. Two officers shot and killed Dmitry Bullard.

Victim's Name: Dmitri Bullard

Agency Responsible: Gresham Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 24

Race: White

Date of Death: May 18, 2018

County: Multnomah

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: hatchet

Threat Level: other

Fleeing: Car

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 3706

Geography: Suburban

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