Lawton police officers went to conduct a bar check on a club called the Lavish Lounge. While officers were inside the club, shots were fired from outside, with at least one hitting the building. Officers outside the club pursued a person and then shot and killed Zonterious Johnson.
Agency: Lawton Police Department
Motive: Bar check/Disturbance
Confrontation Type: Other Non-Violent Offense
Service Call: Unavailable
Body Camera: no
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Zonterious Johnson
Death Date: January 17, 2021
County: Comanche
Geography: Suburban
Gender: Male
Age: 24
Race: Black
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: undetermined
Threat Level: undetermined
Fleeing: foot
Washington Post Database ID: 6527