Police killings
2013-2020

Jerry Lee Matheny

Male, White

Date of the incident: 11/11/2014

Menlo Park, San Mateo, CA
Willow Place

Police responded to a call of a suspicious person in the area of Willow Place. Upon arrival, officers found a male suspect involved in a burglary in progress. A foot pursuit ensued of the suspect, and a Taser device was deployed to stop the suspect. The male suspect brandished a gun at the officers. Officers shot the suspect, and he was pronounced dead at the scene by medics.