Bryce Coutinho

How they died

Deadly force

Coutinho threatened suicide with a knife in an upstairs bedroom at his ex-girlfriend's house. Police arrived with knowledge of Coutinho's mental condition and his previous suicide attempts. They entered the confined space, found the victim with a fresh bloody wound on his arm, and demanded that he surrender his weapon. He did not. He was shot twice.

Why we remember them

This record exists so that Bryce Coutinho, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.

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