Aaron Michael Griffin Killed by Roy Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
2640 N. 1700 West
Mapping Police Violence:

An officer initiated a traffic stop around 2 a.m. for an unspecified traffic violation. The officer made contact and had a discussion with the car's two white occupants before they fled in the vehicle. Officers pursued the vehicle before they lost it. A short time later, police received reports that the vehicle had stopped in a in Clinton. As officers approached the vehicle, occupants shot at them. Officers shot and killed on person, and the other was taken into custody.

Agency: Roy Police Department

Motive: Traffic violation

Confrontation Type: Traffic Stop

Service Call: No

Body Camera: No

Official Disposition: Pending investigation

Victim Name: Aaron Michael Griffin

Death Date: August 8, 2020

County: Davis

Geography: Suburban

Gender: Male

Age: 21

Race: White

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: gun

Threat Level: attack

Fleeing: Car

Washington Post Database ID: 6050

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