Incident

8-17-2016 Virginia Danville 0-1

Location

August 17, 2016

Incident Address
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: 5
State Senate District: 20
State House District: 14