An officer responded to a residence after Toto's wife called 9-1-1 to report her husband as “depressed” and “suicidal.” She reported that he left their home with a shotgun. The officer started toward the residence but found Toto by his truck before arriving there. Toto shot at the officer from about 150 feet away. The officer shot back, killing him.
Victim's Name: Andrew J. Toto
Agency Responsible: Derry Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 54
Race: White
Date of Death: January 21, 2015
County: Rockingham
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: 98
Geography: Suburban