Jason T. Van Buskirk
Male, White
Date of the incident: 6/20/2014
Schuyler, Colfax, NE
U.S. Highway 30 and County Road 10
U.S. Highway 30 and County Road 10
Police received reports about an armed man pursuing a woman and found Van Buskirk in his vehicle near the scene. Van Buskirk shot at the officers, the officers fired back, and Van Buskirk fled, leading police on a chase across several jurisdictions. Van Buskirk's vehicle was ultimately disabled after he crashed into two patrol cars. Police open fired and killed Van Buskirk at the accident scene. Grand Jury cleared officers of wrongdoing.