Armond Jairon Brown Killed by Kenner Police Department

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Police were called to a home for "assistance to the residents concerning an individual with a history of mental illness," police said. When officers arrived, Armond Brown, 25, who lived at the home, was inside. Family said Brown was not taking his prescribed medications, had not bathed, had limited sleep and was talking about having spiritual powers. After police said they had tried multiple methods to end the standoff, Armond came out of the home and charged at police. He was armed with two knives and was shot and killed.

Victim's Name: Armond Jairon Brown

Agency Responsible: Kenner Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 25

Race: Black

Date of Death: January 23, 2017

County: Jefferson

Cause of Death: Gunshot, Taser

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: Yes

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: knife

Threat Level: other

Fleeing: Not fleeing

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 2253

Geography: Suburban

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