After several chases and alleged assaults on police, Makell Meyerin was shot and killed by police while holding a long gun.
Victim's Name: Makell Meyerin
Agency Responsible: Gurnee Police Department
Gender: Female
Age: 31
Race: White
Date of Death: May 23, 2018
County: Lake
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: Foot
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 3710
Geography: Suburban