# List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States, May 2018

This is a list of people reported killed by non-military law enforcement officers in the United States in May 2018, whether in the line of duty or not, and regardless of reason or method. The listing documents the occurrence of a death, making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person killed or officer involved. Killings are arranged by date of the incident that caused death. Different death dates, if known, are noted in the description. The table below lists 93 people.

## May 2018

| Date | Name (age) of deceased | Race | State (city) | Description |
| 2018-5-29 | Zane James (19) | White | Utah (Cottonwood Heights) | Police say James was pursued for suspicion of robbery and was shot when he reached into his pocket. James had a pellet gun in his pocket. James's parents claim city officials described body camera footage of the shooting to them, but police deny that the officer's body cam was on. |
| 2018-5-23 | Claudia Gómez González (20) | Hispanic | Texas (Rio Bravo) | Gómez González was a Guatemalan woman shot by a US Border Patrol agent, on May 23, 2018, after crossing the US-Mexican border near Rio Bravo, Texas. |
| 2018-05-21 | Ronald Clinton (47) | Black | Arkansas (West Memphis) | Clinton, an individual from Memphis, Tennessee who had a lengthy criminal record, led police on a lengthy car on I-40 during rush hour traffic. After a collision with a police officer's vehicle which caused Clinton to crash, he allegedly acted in a threatening manner which resulted in multiple officers opening fire, killing Clinton. |
| 2018-05-20 | Bradley Grant (36) | White | Kentucky (Baxter) | Police were investigating the beating and molestation of a child when they noticed Grant standing on his front deck. Despite the child's mother saying he was not the abuser, police followed Grant inside without a warrant. When they did, Grant held a shotgun to his head, and a police detective shot him. |
| 2018-05-14 | Marcus-David Peters (24) | Black | Virginia (Richmond) | During a mental crisis Peters was having, he stripped naked and ran onto the freeway. After a taser failed to work, a black police officer fired his weapon, killing Peters. |
| 2018-05-10 | Keeven Robinson (22) | Black | Louisiana (Jefferson Parish) | Robinson was the target of a narcotics investigation. When officers found and tried to arrest him at a gas station, he fled, first by car and then (after a crash) on foot. Robinson died while being subdued. Police believed his asthma was the cause, but an autopsy determined he had been asphyxiated "by another". Robinson was unarmed, but there was a gun in his car. |
| 2018-05-31 | Ricardo Cisneros Piceno (39) | Hispanic | Dinuba, CA | |
| 2018-05-31 | Jerick Raheem Gray (42) | Black | Thomasville, NC | |
| 2018-05-31 | Katherine Brazeau (46) | White | Fullerton, CA | |
| 2018-05-30 | Juvon Leroy Simon (23) | Black | Homestead, FL | |
| 2018-05-30 | Bryan Alexander Rodriguez (29) | Hispanic | Los Angeles, CA | |
| 2018-05-29 | Armando Arellano Osuna (51) | Hispanic | Riverbank, CA | |
| 2018-05-29 | Rabi Brown (34) | Native American | Arizona (Phoenix) | |
| 2018-05-28 | Michael Glad (23) | White | Taylorsville, UT | |
| 2018-05-27 | Raul Rivera (42) | Hispanic | San Diego, CA | |
| 2018-05-27 | Eugene Baylis (67) | White | Grand Junction, CO | |
| 2018-05-27 | William Hamilton | Unknown race | Everton, MO | |
| 2018-05-26 | Homer Woodroe Tyler (51) | White | Silsbee, TX | |
| 2018-05-25 | Albert Guerra Jr. (35) | Hispanic | Lubbock, TX | |
| 2018-05-25 | Augustine Oliva (29) | Hispanic | Dumas, TX | |
| 2018-05-25 | Rocky Lee (57) | White | Stagecoach, TX | |
| 2018-05-25 | Jon Jay Lewis | White | Hammett, ID | |
| 2018-05-24 | Dustin Brian Montano (31) | White | Fort Morgan, CO | |
| 2018-05-24 | Dustin D. Odom (30) | White | Citra, FL | |
| 2018-05-24 | Brett Luengo (33) | White | Cleveland, OH | |
| 2018-05-23 | Joshua M. Gomoll (25) | White | Neenah, WI | |
| 2018-05-23 | Makell Meyerin (31) | White | Gurnee, IL | |
| 2018-05-23 | Eddie James Morris (46) | Black | Tallahassee, FL | |
| 2018-05-22 | Martin Sandejo (49) | Hispanic | Mathis, TX | |
| 2018-05-21 | Donald Whitmer Jr. (45) | White | West Melbourne, FL | |
| 2018-05-21 | Ronda Ebeling (23) | White | Joshua Tree, CA | |
| 2018-05-21 | Ray Wyatt (58) | White | Joshua Tree, CA | |
| 2018-05-20 | Corey Cordova (30) | White | Columbus, OH | |
| 2018-05-19 | Santiago Evans-Valencia (36) | Hispanic | Pueblo, CO | |
| 2018-05-19 | Jimmy Alan Moss (77) | White | Carson City, NV | |
| 2018-05-18 | Joseph Demel | White | Livonia, MI | |
| 2018-05-18 | Dmitri Bullard (24) | White | Gresham, OR | |
| 2018-05-18 | Reynaldo Peña (29) | Hispanic | Laredo, TX | |
| 2018-05-17 | Daniel Timothy Johnson (34) | White | Norman, OK | |
| 2018-05-16 | Kevin Nickle (59) | White | Martins Ferry, OH | |
| 2018-05-15 | David M. Romansky (34) | White | Lake Mary, FL | |
| 2018-05-14 | Rollie J. Davis Sr. (53) | White | Quincy, IL | |
| 2018-05-14 | William N. Derick (54) | White | Wales, ME | |
| 2018-05-14 | Bob Browning Cruz (36) | Hispanic | San Antonio, TX | |
| 2018-05-14 | Anthony Trice Jr. (24) | Black | Clinton, MD | |
| 2018-05-14 | Cody Reynolds (20) | White | Royal Oak, MI | |
| 2018-05-13 | James Collins Jr (38) | Unknown race | Dearborn Heights, MI | |
| 2018-05-13 | Willie Rogers Marable (29) | Black | Portsmouth, VA | |
| 2018-05-13 | James Brian Kay (54) | Unknown race | Carnesville, GA | |
| 2018-05-13 | Philip Steven McMichael (36) | White | Amite, LA | |
| 2018-05-13 | Name Withheld | Hispanic | Forest Park, GA | |
| 2018-05-12 | Darrell J. Bruffy (55) | White | Columbus, OH | |
| 2018-05-11 | Jacob T. Eldridge (24) | Native American | Blackfoot, ID | |
| 2018-05-11 | Kelly Gene Abbott (51) | White | Granton, WI | |
| 2018-05-11 | Bradley Daniel Webster (52) | White | Talihina, OK | |
| 2018-05-11 | Barry Freeman (51) | White | Evansville, IN | |
| 2018-05-11 | Benjamin Lee Sellers (33) | White | Haughton, LA | |
| 2018-05-10 | Kenneth Carter (46) | White | Morristown, TN | |
| 2018-05-10 | Michael Hutchman (33) | White | New Kensington, PA | |
| 2018-05-09 | Elliot Reed (30) | Black | Jackson, MS | |
| 2018-05-08 | Thomas Junior Garcia (45) | Hispanic | Greeley, CO | |
| 2018-05-08 | John R. Simson (65) | White | Lancaster, PA | |
| 2018-05-08 | Charles Hutchison (37) | Black | Arizona (Tucson) | |
| 2018-05-08 | Giovanny Leon (23) | Hispanic | Arizona (Mesa) | |
| 2018-05-08 | Phillip Cameron Gibson II (37) | White | Glade Spring, VA | |
| 2018-05-08 | Amy Fanion (51) | White | Westfield, MA | |
| 2018-05-07 | Kimberley Ray McCann (55) | White | Rome, GA | |
| 2018-05-07 | Peter Boden (48) | White | Hackett, AR | |
| 2018-05-07 | Juan Alberto Silva (32) | Hispanic | Orlando, FL | |
| 2018-05-07 | Lisa Rivera (49) | Hispanic | Yuma, AZ | |
| 2018-05-07 | Albert Odom (26) | White | Tulsa, OK | |
| 2018-05-07 | David J. Robinson (50) | White | Appleton, WI | |
| 2018-05-06 | Franklin Robert Vaughn (39) | White | Seminole, OK | |
| 2018-05-06 | David P. Wolosin (38) | White | Casper, WY | |
| 2018-05-06 | Dwight Dearth (73) | White | Fairview, OH | |
| 2018-05-06 | Terence Leslie (32) | Black | East Point, GA | |
| 2018-05-06 | Jose Chavez (25) | Hispanic | Los Angeles, CA | |
| 2018-05-05 | Savannah Hill (21) | White | Aurora, MO | |
| 2018-05-05 | Matthew Mathison (59) | Unknown race | San Antonio, TX | |
| 2018-05-05 | Mitchell Simmons (24) | White | Dayton, OH | |
| 2018-05-05 | Stephen Charles Arthur (51) | White | Arizona (Tempe) | |
| 2018-05-04 | John Corneil (54) | Unknown race | Oakfield, ME | |
| 2018-05-04 | Christopher A. Wolfe (21) | White | Terre Haute, IN | |
| 2018-05-03 | Anthony Trujillo (26) | Hispanic | Orosi, CA | |
| 2018-05-03 | Sean Louis Justice aka Sean Louis Justin (28) | White | Sandia, TX | |
| 2018-05-02 | Damion "Dae-Dae" Collier (24) | Black | Columbus, GA | |
| 2018-05-02 | Billy "Boomer" Pike Jr. (49) | White | Liberty, NC | |
| 2018-05-02 | Timothy Raye Mayfield (67) | Black | Dallas, TX | |
| 2018-05-02 | Manuel Palacio (27) | Hispanic | Kansas City, KS | |
| 2018-05-02 | Jason Wayne Traversie (44) | White | Box Elder, SD | |
| 2018-05-01 | Name Withheld | Unknown race | Quartzsite, AZ | |
| 2018-05-01 | Name Withheld | Unknown race | San Antonio, TX | |
| 2018-05-01 | Roger Fortner (49) | White | League City, TX | |