Travis Griffin

Male, Black

Date of the incident: 1/8/2018

Place of the incident:

Kansas City, Jackson, MO
5900 Blue Hills Road

Police stopped a vehicle for an alleged traffic violation at about 6 p.m. The driver fled on foot, police said. Two occupants remained in the vehicle. An officer tried to use a Taser to stop the driver in the foot pursuit but was unsuccessful. The driver allegedly turned toward the officers, showed a handgun, and officers shot and killed him.

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