Police killings
2013-2020

Thomas Howard Luedtke

Male, White

Date of the incident: 9/29/2018

Nampa, Canyon, ID
100 Davis Ave

Police received two calls requesting welfare checks for Thomas Howard Luedtke. One caller said that Luedtke wanted to harm himself and police officers. The other caller said that Luedtke was hiding in camouflage. When officers arrived, they located Luedtke with a loaded crossbow, which he pointed at the officers. Three Nampa officers shot and killed Luedtke.