Police killed Holman after a 12-hour standoff during which he threatened officers with a hand grenade, according to authorities. Officers responded to the residence after Holman refused to comply with an eviction order and learned after the shooting that the grenade was not live, police said.
Victim's Name: Tyrone L. Holman
Agency Responsible: Kansas City Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 37
Race: Black
Date of Death: September 9, 2015
County: Jackson
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: guns and explosives
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 815
Geography: Urban