Incident
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8-17-2016 Virginia Danville 0-1
Location
August 17, 2016
Danville, Virginia
Participants
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Name: Christopher Tyrone Bennett
- Age: 40
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Killed
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
- Suicide^
- Officer Involved Incident
- Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
- Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator suicide at standoff
Notes
standoff with handgun, threat officers and self, only want to speak with 1 officer, fled to N Main, then Sunnyside, suspect shot self
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: Handgun
District
Congressional District: 5State Senate District: 20
State House District: 14