Subject involved in a love triangle, shot and killed his rival and barricaded himself in the lobby of the Vagabond Inn. SWAT teams killed him.
Victim's Name: Robert P. Burdge
Agency Responsible: Bakersfield Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 36
Race: White
Date of Death: March 19, 2015
County: Kern
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Justified
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: 306
Geography: Suburban