Following a standoff with police, Jacob Cato allegedly came out of the home and pointed a gun at deputies who shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Jacob Cato
Agency Responsible: San Bernardino County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 34
Race: White
Date of Death: November 19, 2019
County: San Bernardino
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 5202
Geography: Rural