Police killings
2013-2020

Kelvin Baldwin

Male, White

Date of the incident: 4/4/2018

Mesa, Maricopa, AZ
1817 W Baseline Rd

Kelvin Baldwin allegedly violated a protection order by making threats against his estranged wife and obtaining a gun. An unidentified person drove Baldwin to a Circle K. When he came out of the store, police tried to arrest him before he got back into the car. He briefly ran through the parking lot before allegedly grabbing a gun from his waistband. An officer reportedly tried to use a stun gun on Baldwin, but it didn't bring him down. Baldwin fired at least two shots before a second officer shot and killed Baldwin.