Police killings
2013-2020

Lawrence Edward Vaughan

Male, Unknown race

Date of the incident: 1/12/2013

Elkview, Kanawha, WV
6154 Quick Road

Two deputies were dispatched to the residence after a 911 call of domestic violence; the suspect was beating his mother, whom he lived with. When the deputies arrived, Vaughan allegedly fired at them with a pistol. The two deputies returned fire and killed Vaughn at the scene, the mother was unharmed.