Dennis W. Robinson
Male, White
Date of the incident: 7/29/2017
Melba, Canyon, ID
Hardtrigger Rd
Hardtrigger Rd
Owyhee County Sheriff's Office deputies were performing a welfare check on a man's home around 11:30 p.m. when the man responded with gunfire. Dennis W. Robinson fled in a vehicle, leading law enforcement on a pursuit that stretched into the Owyhee Mountains. Robinson's vehicle crashed on Hardtrigger Road in Owyhee County, though it's not clear what caused the wreck. After his vehicle stopped, the man started a standoff with law enforcement, firing on them intermittently. He was shot and killed by officers.