Mitchell was shooting a gun in his neighborhood. Neighbors were fearful and call authorities. When police arrived Mitchell was pointing the gun to his head. He then pointed the gun at officers, prompting the officers to shoot and kill Mitchell.
Victim's Name: Christopher Mitchell
Agency Responsible: Cincinnati Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 37
Race: White
Date of Death: September 14, 2014
County: Hamilton
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Justified
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Urban