Police killings
2013-2020

Kionte DeShaun Spencer

Male, Black

Date of the incident: 2/26/2016

Cave Spring, Roanoke, VA
4049 Brambleton Ave

Officers told Spencer several times to stop walking northbound on Electric Road, but he would not, according to police. Police say there were two attempts to tase Spencer, but neither were effective. The Roanoke County police chief says two officers then fired shots at Spencer after he turned toward them. A BB gun was still in Spencer's hand when he was shot.