Officers responded to a call from St. Joseph's Comprehensive Psychiatric Mobile Outreach Team as Albahm was having a mental health crisis. Albahm was holding a fake gun and attempted to run away. Officers allege Albahm raised the fake gun at them, who shot and killed him.
Killer: Corey Fike, Amy Bollinger, Lucas Byron, Matthew Menard
Agency: Onondaga County Sheriff's Office, New York State Police, DeWitt Police Department
Motive: mental health crisis
Confrontation Type: Mental Health/Welfare Check
Service Call: Yes
Body Camera: no
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Judson Albahm
Death Date: March 4, 2021
County: Onondaga
Geography: Rural
Gender: Male
Age: 17
Race: White
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have Actual Weapon
Weapon: toy weapon
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: foot
Washington Post Database ID: 6672