A 911 caller told police that his arm had been slammed in car door by Hasan, according to authorities. Officers said they approached Hasan and shot him when he pulled an assault rifle from his car and ignored commands to stop.
Victim's Name: Philip Hasan
Agency Responsible: Akron Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 61
Race: Black
Date of Death: September 18, 2016
County: Summit
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 1891
Geography: Urban