Deputy Michael O'Brien shot and killed 53-year-old Mark Keckhaser after Keckhaser was driving erratically down an alley and swerved to hit O'Brien. Keckhafer/Keckhaser was allegedly intoxicated and attempted to flee police in a high speed pursuit.
Victim's Name: Mark Keckhafer
Agency Responsible: Mineral County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 53
Race: White
Date of Death: August 7, 2015
County: Mineral
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Vehicle
Weapon: vehicle
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Car
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 718
Geography: Rural