Dustin Selby Killed by Phoenix Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
12th Street and Wagon Wheel Drive
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Police were responding to a report of a robbery at a nearby 99 Cents Only store where the suspect was allegedly putting items into his pockets. An employee confronted the man and that's when police say the suspect threatened the employee with a knife and left the store. Officers were able to obtain a description of the suspect and located a man matching that description a few blocks south of the store. Officers tried to stun the suspect, but police say the suspect covered himself with a blanket before one officer fired at him.

Victim's Name: Dustin Selby

Agency Responsible: Phoenix Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 31

Race: White

Date of Death: December 30, 2016

County: Maricopa

Cause of Death: Gunshot, Taser

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: Unknown

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: knife

Threat Level: other

Fleeing: Foot

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 2186

Geography: Suburban

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