Brian Lee Beeler
Male, White
Date of the incident: 9/17/2014
Des Moines, Polk, IA
6700 SE 5th St
6700 SE 5th St
Officers Peter Wilson and Cody Willis responded to a domestic disturbance and report that Beeler had two knives in his waistband and wouldn't show his hands or follow their instructions. They state that they tried to taser him but missed, and that he advanced toward them brandishing a knife. Both officers fired, hitting him in the chest or torso. Beeler died in the hospital 09/21/2014.