Police were called over an altercation regarding illegal parking on the sidewalk. As police were investigating the illegally parked vehicle, a Ford SUV pulled up next to the officer and the deceased pulled a gun from his holder and displayed it in a threatening manner. The officer stepped back and fired multiple shots into the SUV.
Victim's Name: Preston Phillips Jr.
Agency Responsible: Scottsdale Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 72
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: March 27, 2013
County: Maricopa
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Urban