Jonathan Darsaw Killed by Jacob Jenkins

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Category: Police - County
Old Crime Scene Address:
900 Fortune Road
Mapping Police Violence:

Police were dispatched around 6 p.m. after receiving reports that a man named Jonathan Darsaw had shot a woman multiple times. He refused to let her go and allegedly was threatening more violence. At some point, the woman was released and taken to the hospital for treatment. The suspect refused to surrender and barricaded himself inside the home. Darsaw was shot and killed during the seven-hour standoff with police.

Killer: Jacob Jenkins

Agency: Fayette County Sheriff's Office, Shelby County Sheriff's Office

Motive: Shooting

Confrontation Type: Violent Crime

Service Call: Yes

Body Camera: No

Official Disposition: Pending investigation

Victim Name: Jonathan Darsaw

Death Date: September 10, 2020

County: Fayette

Geography: Rural

Gender: Male

Age: 28

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

Washington Post Database ID: 6164

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