Police located Jermonte Fletcher, who was a member of gang being investigated by authorities. They located him at a residence and told him to surrender. Fletcher shot at officers, so they fired back.
Victim's Name: Jermonte Fletcher
Agency Responsible: Columbus Division of Police
Gender: Male
Age: 33
Race: Black
Date of Death: January 27, 2015
County: Franklin
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 350
Geography: Urban