Johnson was allegedly brandishing a knife when officers arrived in response to a disturbance call. Authorities said Johnson advanced at the officer and refused commands to drop the weapon
Victim's Name: Timothy Johnson
Agency Responsible: Manila Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 41
Race: White
Date of Death: July 28, 2015
County: Mississippi
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 684
Geography: Rural