Police killings
2013-2020

Billy Joe Elmore

Male, White

Date of the incident: 9/8/2017

Amarillo, Potter, TX
800 N Forest St

Police responded to reports of a wanted man refusing to come out of a home. Officers heard what sounded like a muffled gunshot, and a chemical was sent into the crawl space under the home. Billy Joe Elmore came out of the home, allegedly pointing a gun at the officers. Officers shot and killed him.