Johnny L. “Booney” Weeks

How they died

Deadly force

Officers were called to a home after receiving reports of a domestic dispute between Johnny Weeks and his wife. When police arrived, Weeks was standing outside with a knife in his hand, police said. He went inside and came back out with a handgun. The officers ordered him to drop the gun, but Weeks failed to comply and reportedly pointed his gun at several officers. One officer shot and killed him.

Why we remember them

This record exists so that Johnny L. “Booney” Weeks, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.

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