Rodnell Cotton
Male, Black
Date of the incident: 6/6/2019
St. Louis, St. Louis City, MO
Delmar Blvd and Josephine Baker Blvd
Delmar Blvd and Josephine Baker Blvd
U.S. Marshals Service asked police to help capture Cotton, who was also wanted on a parole violation. He was on parole for voluntary manslaughter and armed criminal action. Officers converged on Cotton's car, and he ran. Police said Cotton turned and fired a gun, striking an officer in the right thigh. Cotton was shot and killed.