"Upon arrival, the team encountered the suspect outside on the porch of the residence. The man was armed with an assault rifle. A short standoff ensued," officials said. "He said Barsnick did not comply with SWAT members' orders. (He) pointed the rifle at team members and was fatally wounded by team members responding to the imminent, life- threatening situation," officials said.
Victim's Name: Brandon Barsnick
Agency Responsible: Yuba County Sheriff's Department
Gender: Male
Age: 30
Race: White
Date of Death: December 21, 2015
County: Yuba
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 1119
Geography: Rural