Police responded to a 911 hang-up and found a man sitting on his lawn pointing a shotgun at himself. He allegedly pointed it at police and asked them to kill him. They obliged.
Victim's Name: Gary Kendrick
Agency Responsible: Encinitas Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 56
Race: White
Date of Death: March 27, 2015
County: San Diego
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 256
Geography: Suburban