Matthew John Lorenzen allegedly fired at deputies during a pursuit that stretched from Rapid Valley to New Underwood. Around 12:15 p.m., Lorenzen's vehicle was rammed off the road by police and rolled into a ditch. After the vehicle rolled and landed upside down, Lorenzen exited the vehicle with a weapon. Police shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Matthew Lorenzen
Agency Responsible: Pennington County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 18
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: November 30, 2018
County: Pennington
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: other
Fleeing: Car
Washington Post Database ID: 4331
Geography: Rural