Police killings
2013-2020

Stephen Dove

Male, White

Date of the incident: 9/15/2018

Jacksonville, Pulaski, AR
1400 Stanphil Rd

Officers were called in reference to an aggravated assault. Officers arrived to find one person had been stabbed. They said they saw Stephen Dove on top of another victim with a knife at that person's throat. Officers ordered Dove to put down the knife. After he refused, a Jacksonville officer fired two shots and killed Dove.