Abilene, Texas
March 18, 2020
Agencies: Abilene Police Department - Texas
Cause of death: Shooting
Last updated: almost 4 years ago
Lebarron Ballard, 28 was shot and killed by Abilene police officers after police say he attacked them with knife.
According to police, Ballard stole a can of beer early Wednesday morning from a convenience store in the 2400 block of South 1st Street.
Police tased him after a short foot chase.
Ballard was then shot when police say he attacked two officers with a knife.
The officers remain at home, recovering from significant injuries.