Police killings
2013-2020

Francis Clark

Male, Native American

Date of the incident: 5/14/2016

Phoenix, Maricopa, AZ
3737 West McDowell Road

Officers responded to a report of a possible armed home invasion. Several people called 911 and told dispatchers there was a man with a gun chasing a woman, later identified as 41-year-old Mercy Cordova. Police arrived to find Cordova dead. When the officers turned a corner, Clark started shooting from the second floor. Police returned fire and killed Clark.