Police killings
2013-2020

Anesson Joseph

Male, Black

Date of the incident: 2/4/2014

Delray Beach, Palm Beach, FL
Modern Drive and South Military Trail

Deputies in Florida shot Anesson Joseph after he beat several victims including biting a teen's face in a random street attack. Deputies tasered Joseph, but he continued ranting and raving. Joseph was naked. One cop opened fire and shot Joseph in the torso and twice on his lower body. He was taken to Delray Medical Center where he later died.