Police went to the subject's house to serve a narcotics warrant when he allegedly pointed a gun at them and was killed by the officers.
Victim's Name: Phillip Michael Burgess
Agency Responsible: Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 28
Race: White
Date of Death: April 9, 2015
County: Spartanburg
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
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: 343
Geography: Suburban