Officers tracked a suspect in a domestic violence situation to the Bell Motel. The man allegedly went into an RV and got a gun, after which two officers shot and killed him.
Agency: Spokane Police Department
Motive: other (suspect domestic violence)
Confrontation Type: Other Crimes Against People
Service Call: No
Body Camera: Yes
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Erik "Ace" Mahoney
Death Date: September 24, 2020
County: Spokane
Geography: Suburban
Gender: Male
Age: 43
Race: White
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: 6199