Allison had assaulted his mother with a knife, when officers arrived they found her outside and forced their way inside the house where he was. He was armed with a knife, not obeying orders, and officers shot him to death.
Victim's Name: Michael Thomas Allison
Agency Responsible: Redondo Beach Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 42
Race: White
Date of Death: August 16, 2013
County: Los Angeles
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Geography: Urban