Police killings
2013-2020

Alexio Allen

Male, Black

Date of the incident: 3/23/2016

Memphis, Shelby, TN
3400 Dillard Rd

Officers were called to the house by a woman who said Allen was having a mental episode that included hallucinations. Police said the officer shot and killed Allen as he struggled with a woman believed to be his girlfriend or fiancee over a rifle. His girlfriend insists Allen was not a threat, was instructing him to put down the rifle when he was shot.