Jackson was shot as he reportedly approached Fort Collins officers while armed with a knife on Bainbridge Street. Three officers shot Jackson, killing him, police said.
Victim's Name: Jerry Lee Jackson
Agency Responsible: Fort Collins Police Services
Gender: Male
Age: 63
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: August 25, 2016
County: Larimer
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: Not fleeing
Body Camera: Yes
Washington Post Database ID: 1815
Geography: Urban