Nguyen tried to stab a deputy when they were trying to calm him down, and the police shot him.
Victim's Name: Ton Nguyen
Agency Responsible: San Diego Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 60
Race: Asian
Date of Death: July 2, 2015
County: San Diego
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 601
Geography: Suburban