Nolan called 911 and told the dispatcher he was suicidal and armed with a gun. An officer located Nolan and the two spoke. Nolan eventually walked away from the officer and allegedly returned with a gun. The officer then shot and killed Nolan.
Agency: St. Charles County Police
Motive: mental health crisis
Confrontation Type: Mental Health/Welfare Check
Service Call: Yes
Body Camera: no
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Daniel Nolan
Death Date: March 26, 2021
County: St. Charles
Geography: Suburban
Gender: Male
Age: 32
Race: Unknown race
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: not fleeing
Washington Post Database ID: 6726