Police killings
2013-2020

Benston Calvin Clinkscales

Male, Black

Date of the incident: 5/1/2016

Anderson, Anderson, SC
902 Pickens St

Clinkscales' mother called 911 around 11:15 p.m. Saturday, saying her son was acting strange and had been drinking heavily before putting his arm through a window, police said. Police who arrived at the residence found a belligerent man, and they tasered him. First aid workers took him to a hospital where he died.