According to the Fruita Police Department, Pollard fled in his car after being pulled over during a routine traffic stop. Fruita Police Chief Mark Angelo says the chase ended near the 100 block Holly Berry Way when three officers shot and killed Pollard.
Victim's Name: Lewis Pollard
Agency Responsible: Fruita Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 61
Race: White
Date of Death: June 15, 2013
County: Mesa
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Justified
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Suburban