Subject allegedly chased a TSA agent with a machete and was shot by police.
Victim's Name: Richard White
Agency Responsible: Jefferson Parish Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 63
Race: Black
Date of Death: March 20, 2015
County: Jefferson
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Justified
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: machete
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 308
Geography: Suburban