Police killings
2013-2020

Donald Ashcraft

Male, Unknown race

Date of the incident: 1/8/2020

Dallas, Dallas, TX
4500 S. Lancaster Road

A man was at the hospital seeking psychiatric help, police said. At some point during the interaction, the man, who was carrying a knife, started to walk off and the VA officers followed him and tried to disarm him. Their attempts to disarm him were unsuccessful, and two officers shot and killed him, at about 10:22 p.m.