Cape Coral police were called to a home on reports of a disturbance and found Lefande. Police allege Lefande had a gun and confronted officers. The police shot and killed Lefande.
Agency: Cape Coral Police Departemtn
Motive: disturbance
Confrontation Type: Domestic Disturbance
Service Call: Yes
Body Camera: no
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Christopher Lefande
Death Date: March 11, 2021
County: Lee
Geography: Suburban
Gender: Male
Age: 49
Race: White
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: not fleeing
Washington Post Database ID: 6702