John J. Wheelihan
Male, Unknown race
Date of the incident: 7/23/2013
Tempe, Maricopa, AZ
2100 east Cairo
2100 east Cairo
From the Arizona Republic: Tempe Narcotics officers were issuing a search warrant at a home in the 2100 block east Cairo when Wheelihan reportedly pointed an air rifle at officers from his backyard, Sgt. Mike Pooley said in a statement Thursday. After Wheelihan didn't obey orders to put down the rifle, officers shot him.