Police killings
2013-2020

Peter John

Male, Black

Date of the incident: 2/1/2016

Washington, District of Columbia, DC
5300 Clay Terrace NE

Police responded to a report of a suspicious person. An officer attempted to stop John, who police say led the officer on a brief foot pursuit and then a struggle. During the struggle, John did not comply with the officer's commands and produced a BB gun, according to police. He was shot and killed.