Kennedy was stopped for an alleged traffic violation, attempted to leave in his vehicle, struck two police vehicles and was driving forward toward a deputy when the deputy shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Kenneth Jack Kennedy
Agency Responsible: Mohave County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 34
Race: White
Date of Death: October 30, 2016
County: Mohave
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Vehicle
Weapon: vehicle
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Car
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2003
Geography: Rural