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February 2026
DateName (age) of deceased Race Location Description2026-02-28Willie Felton Foster Jr. (69)BlackSan Luis Obispo, CaliforniaA man was killed in an officer-involved shooting after holding up a replica firearm while actively yelling. The shooting happened after officers confronted the man. The footage was released.2026-02-27Steven "Stevie" Jones (55)BlackHartford, ConnecticutJones called police to report he was experiencing a mental health crisis and was going to harm himself. One officer attempted to use a taser, but it was ineffective. A group of police officers spoke to Jones and asked him to calm down. Another officer then arrived and, within 30 seconds, shot Jones as he kept approaching the officer with a knife. Jones died of his injuries a few days later. The footage was released. Mayor Arunan Arulampalam later fired the officer who shot Jones.2026-02-27Jesus A. Gonzalez (41)HispanicPhoenix, ArizonaPhoenix Police came to assist DPS troopers. During the encounter, Gonzalez refused to surrender and kept accelerating his vehicle despite it was attached to a grappler device on a DPS Police cruiser. When officers attempted to break the window, an officer fired his rifle after yelling "don't reach for it", though no firearm was recovered.The footage was released.2026-02-27unidentified maleUnknownGalt, CaliforniaDuring the morning hours, Sacramento County Sheriff's deputies responded to a report of a woman in distress. After arriving on scene, deputies contacted both a man and a woman. After speaking with the woman, who said she was not safe, she was brought to a patrol vehicle for her safety. The man pulled out a shotgun from his vehicle and officers demand to drop it. One deputy fatally shot the man, killing him on-scene.2026-02-26Raevon Milton (26)WhiteGreensboro, North CarolinaDuring a domestic disturbance investigation, Milton shot at officers before leaving in a car. He eventually returned and was shot by GPD officers. Milton suffered injuries and died on April 2, 2026.2026-02-26Bonnie Bouffard (70)WhitePlantation, FloridaMultiple agencies were pursuing a driver fleeing officers in a suspected stolen vehicle. After several crashes, an officer performed a PIT maneuver to terminate the chase. The suspect's vehicle then collided with the victim's vehicle, killing Bouffard.2026-02-26Joaquin Anthony Pereya (46)WhiteWalnut Creek, CaliforniaWCPD responded to a call about a man wearing dark clothing looking into homes and parked cars with a flashlight. Upon arrival, officers ordered him to drop his weapon but he did not comply before officers opened fire. The weapon was later confirmed as a pellet gun. His mother claimed he had mental health issues and wasn't allowed to purchase a gun.WCPD released the footage.2026-02-25Eslam Ahmed Hegazy (38)Middle Eastern (Asian)Vestal, New YorkVestal Police responded to a mental health crisis call regarding a man. During the encounter, Hegazy was armed with a knife and threatening self-harm and threwing a television at officers. They shot him when Hegazy approached them with the knife.2026-02-25Charles Curtis McCloud Jr. (44)BlackPahokee, FloridaPalm Beach County Police initially responded to a shooting. At the scene, they found two men dead from gunshot wounds. Moments later, they received another call about a shooting at a residence, nobody was injured and police learned the suspect drove a black SUV. The suspect then drove to a convenience store and shot another man, whom is expected to survive. A deputy who was placing crime scene tape at the second crime scene location encountered the suspect, McCloud Jr.. McCloud Jr. subsequently struck the deputy with his vehicle, knocking the deputy 40 feet back. He would then exit his vehicle and attempted to shoot the deputy. The deputy managed to retrieve his service weapon and shot McCloud Jr. to death. A detective at the scene also fired his weapon.2026-02-25Francis Collier (38)WhiteBala Cynwyd, PennsylvaniaPolice attempted to arrest Collier, a former Morton Police officer, on charges that he raped a female family member when she was a child. After locating Collier near the Saint Joseph's University campus, officers killed Collier in a shoot-out.2026-02-25Richard Sheppard (47)UnknownSpokane, WashingtonSPD initiated a SWAT operation on a suspect who killed a man in a stabbing over the weekend. Officers shot the suspect as the suspect was armed and non-cooperative.2026-02-24Calixto Felix Mendoza (49)UnknownPorterville, CaliforniaA man was killed by a Tulare County deputy after refusing to talk, fleeing from police, and attacking an officer with a long piece of wood while conducting a routine patrol on the northeast side of the Tule River.2026-02-24Dwight Hawkins (38)BlackBaltimore, MarylandPolice encountered a man in a Belair-Edison liquor store who they believed was in possession of a firearm despite being prohibited to own one. Officers pursued the man out of the store and shot him as he ran, holding the gun in his right hand. One of the officers involved in this incident, Omar Rodriguez, had involved in a fatal shooting of another man, Bilal Abdullah, in June, 2025 and just returned to duty after being cleared in January. The footage was released.2026-02-24Ricardo Davis (29)BlackParma, OhioParma Police initiated a traffic stop on a reported suicidal male for a welfare check. At some point, he reached toward backseat and approached officers while armed. The officers then fatally shot him. The following footage was released.2026-02-24Aleksander Shablykin (32)WhiteGig Harbor, WashingtonPolice were called on Shablykin for violating a no-contact order, though it was not yet valid as it not had been served on him. While deputies were en route, additional calls were made saying Shablykin had begun stabbing people outside the home. Deputies arrived and shot him. Three stabbing victims died at the scene, and a fourth died on the way to the hospital.2026-02-23Ty Jacob Doolen (39)WhiteDecatur, IllinoisDecatur Police officers responded to Doolen’s home to conduct a welfare check on Doolen. Doolen refused to go into non-arrest police custody and the situation escalated. Police used force to arrest him before he started showing respiratory distress, which later led to his death.The footage was released.2026-02-23Dylan Rockford Fohrenkam (34)UnknownPhoenix, ArizonaPhoenix Officers responded to a call about a man pointing a gun at his daughters. After a brief pursuit, the officers tried to subdue him with less-lethal means but failed. Another officer then got behind the suspect and tackled him. When they fell on the ground, the suspect's gun went off, killing the suspect and injuring the officer.The footage was released.2026-02-23Richard Dean Bird (45)WhiteReeds Spring, MissouriA manhunt was issued for Bird after he killed Christian County Sheriff's Deputy Gabriel Ramirez on February 23 in Highlandville. Bird was located near Reeds Spring, and in the ensuing shoot-out, during which Deputy Michael Hislope and Bird were killed, and two other deputies were injured. The sheriff's office said the footage was released on YouTube channel Midwest Safety due to human error. The footage was on the website.2026-02-23Joel Cortez (48)UnknownIrving, TexasDuring the evening hours, officers stopped a vehicle before attempting to take the driver into custody for possession of narcotics, but the man resisted and started a fight with the officers. The man sustained injuries during the fight and was taken to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced deceased. It was unknown if a weapon was used.2026-02-23Jason Alexander Trexley (43)WhiteAlbemarle, North CarolinaA man was killed by Stanly County Sheriff while attempting to serve multiple warrants that ended with shots being fired at a house located four miles west of Albemarle.2026-02-23David Morales (30)UnknownBig Spring, TexasA vehicle fled the scene after DPS troopers attempted to conduct a traffic stop. Police later performed a PIT maneuver on the vehicle to end the chase. A gunfight would ensue between a trooper and two suspects, during which, a suspect was shot and killed while the trooper was injured. The second suspect fled and was arrested a day later.2026-02-23Eddie Darren Duncan (24) BlackBrooklyn Center, MinnesotaA man who was recently released from jail shot and killed two of his cousins, an adult and a teenager, in a Minneapolis home. Brooklyn Center Police later killed the man in a shootout.2026-02-23Chhatra Thapa (50) AsianMantua, VirginiaFairfax County officers responded to a domestic disturbance call at an apartment. The suspect's son-in-law, who was cleaning snow off his car, heard the commotion and called 911, saying that the man had stabbed his wife and daughter to death with a 10-inch curved dagger. When officers arrived, the man was found stabbing his son-in-law before officers fatally shot the man to death. The son-in-law was taken to a nearby hospital.FCPD released the footage.2026-02-22Luis GuerreroHispanicHouston, TexasHPD officers shot an armed man following a call about someone firing a gun inside a Southwest Houston Comfort Inn and Suites hotel.The footage was released.2026-02-22unidentified male (45)UnknownHouston, TexasMETRO police officers fatally shot a man who went off the train and drew a weapon on the Bell Station platform. Police said the incident stemmed from a domestic dispute on the train.2026-02-22unidentified male UnknownHeidelberg, PennsylvaniaPolice responded to a 911 call from a person claiming to be armed and threatening to harm themselves inside a home. When police officers arrived, the man charged at them with a knife before they tased him. A Scott Township officer shot him when he continued to approach.2026-02-22Austin Tucker Martin (21)WhitePalm Beach, FloridaThe United States Secret Service and one Palm Beach County deputy fatally shot an armed man from Cameron, North Carolina after an "unauthorized entry" into the secure perimeter at President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate.2026-02-21Patrick Rowe (54)UnknownLawrence County, AlabamaPolice responded to a report about a suicidal man armed with a gun. Upon arrival, Rowe can be seen sitting in a chair through an open door. He pointed a gun at Lawrence County deputies before they opened fire.2026-02-20Jefferson Josue RodasUnknownPflugerville, TexasA gunman opened fire on patrons and employees inside the Seven Fades Hair Studio barber shop. An off-duty Austin officer, who was a patron, returned fire and shot the man dead. An employee was injured by gunfire.2026-02-20Matthew Leija (26)HispanicDallas, TexasBoth Dallas Police and SWAT were executing a search warrant at a West Dallas home. After the SWAT made entry, the man pulled out a gun and aimed it at officers. Officers discharged their weapons, killing him on-scene. The footage was released by police.2026-02-19unidentified male UnknownPoinciana, FloridaAn Osceola County Sheriff's deputy shot and killed an armed shoplifter inside the Cypress Parkway Walmart in Poinciana during the evening hours. Osceola County officials confirmed that a Walmart loss prevention officer notified a deputy about three men inside with concealed merchandise. Both the officer and the deputy attempted to meet the men, but all three took off running. One man had a gun in his hand and the deputy fatally shot him. An officer would later confirm that the man ran through the store with a gun in his hand and was approaching other customers, and the other two men left the store. The officer who fatally shot the man was immediately placed on administrative leave afterward. A few seconds from the bodycam was released. 2026-02-19Everard Walker (53)BlackHartford, ConnecticutOfficers responded to an apartment during the late morning hours to assist with a mental health evaluation. During the evaluation, the man pulled out a knife, and was fatally shot by an officer. The footage was released.2026-02-19Hunter Munoz (24)WhiteDes Moines,