After a traffic stop at a gas station, police alleged that Chauncy Reed got out of the SUV and began shooting while the officer wrestled with his brother, Elliot. The officer shot and killed Elliot Reed. Chauncy Reed was charged with aggravated assault on a police officer and capital murder. Police allege 26-year-old caused his brother's death.
Victim's Name: Elliot Reed
Agency Responsible: Jackson Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 30
Race: Black
Date of Death: May 9, 2018
County: Hinds
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Criminal
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: 3682
Geography: Suburban