William Tucker Mathis was shot and killed by police after officials say he attacked several police officers during a domestic violence incident. Police say Mathis was believed to be in violation of a protective order when he broke into his estranged wife's home on Woodland Forest Drive.
Victim's Name: William Tucker Mathis
Agency Responsible: Howard County Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 41
Race: White
Date of Death: January 7, 2017
County: Howard
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2199
Geography: Suburban