Robert Francis Mesch
Male, White
Date of the incident: 1/23/2015
Austin, Travis, TX
Slaughter Lane and Congress Avenue
Slaughter Lane and Congress Avenue
Police got the report of a despondent possibly suicidal man from his wife in Austin, who they located and proceeded to chase for some blocks. The truck came to a stop after spike strips were used and the man was shot and killed by officers in what appears to be "suicide by cop.