Officers were sent to a woman's home after getting a report of a burglary in progress. They arrived to find a man inside the home, and they tried to arrest him. He ran from them, and they chased him through several neighborhoods. Officers found him hiding in an outbuilding and shot and killed him. Details as to what precipitated the killing were withheld by police.
Agency: Fontana Police Department
Motive: Burglary
Confrontation Type: Other Non-Violent Offense
Service Call: Yes
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Daverion Kinard
Death Date: February 13, 2021
County: San Bernardino
Geography: Suburban
Gender: Male
Age: 29
Race: Black
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: undetermined
Threat Level: undetermined