Passersby called police and said Deveonte Johnson was carrying a gun and was pointing it at vehicles. Two officers arrived and saw an armed man. One officer shot and killed him after he refused to lower his gun, police said.
Victim's Name: Deveonte Johnson
Agency Responsible: Oklahoma City Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 24
Race: Black
Date of Death: June 25, 2017
County: Oklahoma
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: Yes
Washington Post Database ID: 2695
Geography: Urban