Police killings
2013-2020

Gregory Johnson

Male, Unknown race

Date of the incident: 6/15/2014

Bakersfield, Kern, CA
2451 Center Street

Johnson was a resident at an elder care facility who became angry and agitated and armed himself with a knife. The facility placed a 911 call, and when deputies arrived, Johnson was standing in the driveway with the knife. The deputies confronted Johnson, he allegedly charged them with the knife, and they open fired and killed him.