After threatening a number of skydiving employees with a gun, Tate was shot and killed by police after chambering a round into a shotgun pointed toward officers. Tate had no prior criminal history, and had earlier talked about having a bomb in his RV.
Victim's Name: Ronald Wayne Tate
Agency Responsible: Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 50
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: March 16, 2014
County: Clark
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Rural