Rodney Liveringhouse's wife called police around 5:05 p.m. and said he was acting erratically. Deputies went to the wrong house, but shot and killed him when he fired on them.
Agency: Maricopa County Sheriff's Office
Motive: erratic behavior
Confrontation Type: Mental Health/Welfare Check
Service Call: Yes
Body Camera: No
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Rodney Liveringhouse
Death Date: July 4, 2020
County: Maricopa
Geography: Suburban
Gender: Male
Age: 70
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: 5972