James J. Ellis Killed by Orleans County Sheriff's Office

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Old Crime Scene Address:
NY-31A
Mapping Police Violence:

Police responded to a call about a man shooting a gun in the town of Shelby. Subject fled at high speed and crashed into a telephone pole. He then went into the woods and tried to shoot the police.

Victim's Name: James J. Ellis

Agency Responsible: Orleans County Sheriff's Office

Gender: Male

Age: 44

Race: White

Date of Death: March 21, 2015

County: Orleans

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Justified

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: Unknown

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: gun

Threat Level: attack

Fleeing: Car

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 309

Geography: Rural

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