Deputies stopped a vehicle. An OKC officer joined them. There were two men and a boy in the vehicle. One of the deputies noticed the white man in the back seat had a firearm. He allegedly pointed the gun at the officers. All three officers shot and killed the man in the back seat. The other two people were uninjured.
Killer: Colten Harris, Jordan Norris, Julian Barrie
Agency: Cleveland County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma City Police Department
Motive: Traffic violation
Confrontation Type: Traffic Stop
Service Call: No
Body Camera: Yes
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Kyle Elrod
Death Date: July 22, 2020
County: Cleveland
Geography: Suburban
Gender: Male
Age: 30
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: 6003