A man called officers attempting to move out of a home. Officer responded and later encountered a man in the garage. The man was allegedly armed. The man allegedly exited the garage with a gun in the air, telling deputies to leave. The deputies asked the man to lower his weapon, and he allegedly pointed his gun at them. Both deputies opened fire, killing the man.
Agency: Bexar County Sheriff's Office
Motive: Domestic Disturbance-cohabitant
Confrontation Type: Domestic Disturbance
Service Call: Yes
Body Camera: No
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Jessee Duane Bowers
Death Date: November 3, 2020
County: Bexar
Geography: Suburban
Gender: Male
Age: 55
Race: Hispanic
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not Fleeing
Washington Post Database ID: 6285