Officers responded to a burglary in progress and shot Dobbins while he was inside the home being burglarized, police said. No further details have been released.
Victim's Name: Matthew Dobbins
Agency Responsible: Randall County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 29
Race: White
Date of Death: October 2, 2015
County: Randall
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Justified
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Threat Level: undetermined
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 892
Geography: Rural