Police killings
2013-2020

David John Beckes

Male, White

Date of the incident: 3/4/2020

St. Cloud, Stearns, MN
15 Wilson Street Southeast

Officers arrived at David Beckes' apartment at 3:16 p.m. in response to a 911 call of a reported assault in progress. The victim said on the call that Beckes had been unresponsive and appeared to have had a seizure prior to the attack. After forcing entry, officers encountered Beckes and deployed at least one Taser while attempting to arrest him. He died.