Malik Canty was wanted in connection with a homicide in New York City was killed by a deputy marshal during a standoff.
Agency: U.S. Marshals Service
Motive: Warrant (homicide)
Confrontation Type: Violent Crime
Service Call: Yes
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Malik Canty
Death Date: July 8, 2020
County: Passaic
Geography: Urban
Gender: Male
Age: 36
Race: Black
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing