Officers responded to a report of a suicidal man and shot Quinn when he allegedly advanced at them with a screwdriver and refused commands to stop.
Victim's Name: Philip Quinn
Agency Responsible: St. Paul Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 30
Race: Native American
Date of Death: September 24, 2015
County: Ramsey
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: screwdriver
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 865
Geography: Urban