Mykel Dexter Jenkins Killed by Chattanooga Police Department

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Police responded shortly after 10 a.m. for a reported domestic disorder. The reporting party said the suspect was destroying her room. Once police arrived, they encountered a person who demonstrated erratic behavior. Mykel Dexter Jenkins allegedly produced a weapon fashioned to look and function as a knife. Officers shot and killed Jenkins.

Agency: Chattanooga Police Department

Motive: domestic disturbance

Confrontation Type: Domestic Disturbance

Service Call: Yes

Official Disposition: Pending investigation

Victim Name: Mykel Dexter Jenkins

Death Date: March 19, 2021

County: Hamilton

Geography: Suburban

Gender: Male

Age: 29

Race: White

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: Unknown

Armed: Unclear

Weapon: undetermined

Threat Level: other

Fleeing: not fleeing

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