Police said Kirkham was armed and wanted in connection with a theft investigation. He was killed during a confrontation with a deputy, authorities said.
Victim's Name: Jackie Kirkham
Agency Responsible: Johnson County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 52
Race: White
Date of Death: April 20, 2016
County: Johnson
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: undetermined
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 1481
Geography: Rural