Police said Whitten and 20-year-old Elisha Glass were among four people involved in the armed robbery of a store police had staked out. Police surrounded the suspects' vehicle and shot and killed Glass and Whitten as they tried to escape.
Victim's Name: Qusean Whitten
Agency Responsible: Columbus Division of Police
Gender: Male
Age: 18
Race: Black
Date of Death: October 10, 2014
County: Franklin
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: unclear
Geography: Urban