Incident

9-17-2014 Iowa Des Moines 2-1

Location

September 17, 2014

Incident Address
Des Moines, Iowa

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Officer Cody Willis
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Unharmed
  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Officer Peter Wilson
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Unharmed
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Name: Brian Lee Beeler
  • Age: 41
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Officer Involved Incident
  • Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
  • Defensive Use

Notes

Officers shot a man who came toward them with a knife.

District

Congressional District: 3
State Senate District: 17
State House District: 34