Incident
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6-21-2017 California Brentwood 1-3
Location
June 21, 2017
Brentwood, California
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Relationship: Home Invasion - Perp Does Not Know Victim
- Name: Ellis Williams III
- Age: 38
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Killed
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Relationship: Home Invasion - Perp Does Not Know Victim
- Name: Joseph Brooks
- Age: 32
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Killed
- Type: Subject-Suspect
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
- Home Invasion
- Home Invasion - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
- Defensive Use
- Defensive Use - Victim stops crime
- Defensive Use - Crime occurs, victim shoots subject/suspect/perpetrator
- Defensive Use - Stand Your Ground/Castle Doctrine established
Guns Involved
2 guns involved.
- Type: Handgun
- Type: Unknown
Sources
- URL: http://www.times-standard.com/general-news/20170622/california-authorities-arrest-suspect-in-double-homicide
- URL: http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Two-men-shot-to-death-in-botched-home-invasion-in-11239942.php
- URL: http://www.times-standard.com/general-news/20170623/police-no-charges-for-homeowner-who-fatally-shot-2-robbers
- URL: http://www.eastbaytimes.com/2017/06/26/two-men-shot-dead-in-brentwood-home-invasion-robbery-identified/
District
Congressional District: 9State Senate District: 7
State House District: 11