Andre Dontrell Williams, 26

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
July 22, 2015

Agencies: Oklahoma City Police Department Oklahoma OCPD

Cause of death: Shooting


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Last updated: almost 6 years ago

Overview

Andre Dontrell Williams, 26, was shot and killed by police on July 22, 2015 by Oklahoma City police. Police said the shooting came after they were called to investigate a rape. Police entered the home and found Williams hiding under a bed. According to police, Williams emerged with a knife, would not drop it after orders and made an aggressive move at one of the officers. They tasered Williams twice and then shot him.

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Four officers were placed on routine administrative leave, pending an investigation.