Harmon was allegedly threatening to commit suicide on a light-rail train in downtown Sacramento, then brandished a knife and implored responding officers to shoot him. Harmon was fatally shot after being tasered twice to little effect.
Victim's Name: John Harmon
Agency Responsible: Sacramento Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 50
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: March 8, 2014
County: Sacramento
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Geography: Urban