Glenn was fatally shot during a shootout with officers following a shooting spree in which he killed a woman and wounded several other people, including two police officers. Authorities said he was carrying a note expressing his hatred of law enforcement. He began by ambushing a police officer and shooting at her 18 times and went on to fire an estimated 51 times at different sites.
Victim's Name: Nicholas Glenn
Agency Responsible: Philadelphia Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 25
Race: Black
Date of Death: September 17, 2016
County: Philadelphia
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Foot
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 1894
Geography: Urban