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Reported deaths, 2017-present
This page lists the names of people who have died following an interaction with law enforcement officers or in the custody of law enforcement or a detention facility in King County. The cases below are subject to an Inquest under the Executive Order:
- Use-of-force fatality ("Out of Custody"). An incident where law enforcement used force that resulted in the death of another person.
- In-custody deaths. Deaths where a person who was in the custody of law enforcement or a detention facility died regardless of whether force was used.
This list may not reflect every death that has occurred.
| Decedent Name (Last, First) | Race or Ethnicity | Gender | Agency Involved | Date of Incident | In or Out of Custody | Inquest Number | Inquest Complete |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barraza-Lugo, Miguel |
Hispanic | Male | Kent Police Department | January 7, 2019 | Out | 19IQ00131 | ✔ |
| Butrick, Darren | White | Male | Kent Police Department | November 4, 2020 | Out | N/A | |
| Butts, Damarius |
Black | Male | Seattle Police Department | April 20, 2017 | Out | 517IQ8013 | ✔ |
| Castellano, Marcelo |
Hispanic | Male | Kent Police Department | June 14, 2018 | Out | 18IQ21956 | ✔ |
| Chilcott, Anthony |
White | Male | King County Sheriff's Office | November 25, 2019 | Out | 19IQ438397 | ✔ |
| Churna, Andrea | White | Female | Redmond Police Department | September 20, 2020 | Out | N/A | |
| Dunning, Ronny Lee | White | Male | King County Sheriff's Office | November 9, 2020 | Out | N/A | |
| Ellingson, Nicholas | White | Male | Auburn Police Department | December 17, 2020 | Out | N/A | |
| Faletogo, Iosia |
Pacific Islander | Male | Seattle Police Department | December 31, 2018 | Out | 19IQ001270 | ✔ |
| Fredericks, Albert |
Native/Indigenous | Male | Seattle Police Department | November 17, 2017 | Out | 17IQ427069 | ✔ |
| Fuhr, Shaun | Black | Male | Seattle Police Department | April 29, 2020 | Out | 20IQ142288 | |
| Gray, Kyle |
White | Male | Seattle Police Department | December 12, 2017 | Out | 17IQ456717 | ✔ |
| Hernandez-Murillo, Jesus |
Hispanic | Male | King County Sheriff's Office | July 26, 2018 | Out | 18IQ033145 | ✔ |
| Hinds, Isaiah Thomas | White | Male | Seattle Police Department | August 5, 2021 | Out | N/A | |
| Hudson, River | White | Male | Renton Police Department | May 6, 2020 | Out | 20IQ004714 | |
| Izynski, Joseph | N/A | Male | King County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention | August 29, 2020 | In | N/A | |
| Jennings, Brad Curtis | White | Male | King County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention | February 28, 2020 | In | N/A | |
| Kandula, Jaahnavi | South Asian | Female | Seattle Police Department | January 23, 2023 | Out | N/A | |
| Le, Tommy | Asian | Male | King County Sheriff's Office | June 13, 2017 | Out | 417IQ9406 | ✔* |
| Leng, Wangsheng |
Asian | Male | Issaquah Police Department | August 5, 2018 | Out | 18IQ42509 | ✔ |
| Lightfeather, Robert |
Native/Indigenous | Male | Federal Way Police Department | October 30, 2017 | Out | 17IQ16588 | ✔ |
| Lyles, Charleena |
Black | Female | Seattle Police Department | June 18, 2017 | Out | 517IQ9301 | ✔ |
| Nelson, Eugene |
Black | Male | Kent Police Department | August 9, 2017 | Out | 417IQ2075 | ✔ |
| Nelson, Mitchell |
White | Male | Federal Way Police Department | April 4, 2018 | Out | 18IQ0785 | ✔ |
| Norris, Mantry |
Black | Male | Renton Police Department | June 15, 2019 | Out | 19IQ001563 | ✔ |
| Obet, Isaiah |
Pacific Islander | Male | Auburn Police Department | June 10, 2017 | Out | 417IQ7199 | |
| Olsvik, Aaron | White | Male | King County Sheriff's Office | July 16, 2020 | Out | N/A | |
| Peppan, Joseph |
White | Male | King County Sheriff's Office | August 23, 2018 | Out | 18IQ37295 | ✔ |
| Rebischke, Cody | White | Male | Snoqualmie/North Bend Police Department | November 16, 2021 | Out | N/A | |
| Rodriguez Martinez, Denis | Hispanic | Male | Seattle Police Department | February 7, 2019 | Out | 19IQ048393 | |
| Rowland, Michael | N/A | Male | King County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention | April 19, 2022 | In | N/A | |
| Sagmeister, Adam | White | Male | King County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention | June 24, 2020 | In | N/A | |
| Sanchez, Derek |
Hispanic | Male | Kirkland Police Department | July 13, 2019 | Out | 19IQ26593 | ✔ |
| Sarrett, Joshua | Hispanic | Male | King County Sheriff's Office | September 19, 2020 | Out | N/A | |
| Seavers, Jason |
White | Male | Seattle Police Department | February 19, 2018 | Out | 18IQ61954 | ✔ |
| Sims, Wardell | Black | Male | King County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention | June 16, 2017 | In | 17IQ009349 | |
| Smith, Ryan | Black | Male | Seattle Police Department | May 9, 2019 | Out | 19IQ165328 | |
| Tade, Curtis |
White | Male | Kirkland Police Department | December 19, 2017 | Out | 17IQ61739 | ✔ |
| Thomas, Daylae |
Black | Male | King County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention | February 3, 2019 | In | 19IQ044056 | ✔ |
| Tittle, Kenneth | White | Male | King County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention | December 27, 2020 | In | N/A | |
| Tovar, Anthony |
Hispanic | Male | Renton Police Department | December 12, 2019 | Out | 19IQ100019 | ✔ |
| Uriostegui, Jesus | White | Male | King County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention | June 12, 2020 | In | N/A | |
| Whittal, Alexander P. | White | Male | Renton Police Department | November 8, 2021 | Out | N/A | |
| Williams, Malik |
Black | Male | Federal Way Police Department | December 31, 2019 | Out | 19IQ003592 | ✔ |
* Proceedings in Inquest 417IQ9406 were waived by county executive in lieu of case report issued by the King County Office of Law Enforcement Oversight