Austin officers and Mower County sheriff's deputies responded to a domestic disturbance in Austin. Police say an officer shot and injured a man during the disturbance. He was airlifted to Mayo Clinic in Rochester where he died.
Victim's Name: Ronald Dean Johnson
Agency Responsible: Austin Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 41
Race: White
Date of Death: January 11, 2017
County: Mower
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: air conditioner and glass bottle
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2209
Geography: Suburban