Angela Beatrice Randolph

Deadly force

Angela Beatrice Randolph was a homeless Black woman who began bothering a couple who sat next to her on the bench at a transit station. A transit officer tried to talk to Randolph, however she did not listen and started to punch and assault the officer. A struggle ensued, and the officer pulled out her service weapon and fired one shot, which hit Randolph in her upper leg. Randolph died in the hospital.