Thomas Aikens Killed by Phoenix Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
67 W Culver St
Mapping Police Violence:

Police received a call at around 1:15 p.m. saying there was a male and female yelling near her home, police said. When they arrived, they found a man sitting with his back against a garage and his arms wrapped around a woman with a knife to her neck. He told officers he was sitting on a bomb. When he charged at one of the officers with the knife, one officer shot and killed him.

Victim's Name: Thomas Aikens

Agency Responsible: Phoenix Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 43

Race: Black

Date of Death: November 10, 2017

County: Maricopa

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: knife

Threat Level: attack

Fleeing: Not fleeing

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 3126

Geography: Urban

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