Jonathan Erick Alexander Killed by Yuba County Sheriff's Department

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Category: Police - County
Old Crime Scene Address:
CA-70 and 6th St
Mapping Police Violence:

Wheatland police attempted to pull over a drunken driving suspect around 2:30 a.m., but the man would not stop. He was stopped with spike strips as he entered Marysville. Police from several agencies approached the vehicle and ordered the man to surrender, but he refused. They sicced a dog on him, but he fired at the dog, and police shot and killed him.

Victim's Name: Jonathan Erick Alexander

Agency Responsible: Yuba County Sheriff's Department

Gender: Male

Age: 26

Race: Unknown race

Date of Death: April 6, 2018

County: Yuba

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: Drug or alcohol use

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: gun

Threat Level: attack

Fleeing: Car

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 3588

Geography: Suburban

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