Joshua Alexander Mitchell

How they died

Deadly force

Police responded to a disturbance call at an apartment complex around 7 p.m. At least one deputy came into contact with a man who went into an apartment. He allegedly opened the door, came outside and shot at a deputy, and the man went back inside. Police said that the man opened the door a second time and again pointed his weapon at a deputy, at which time, an officer shot at him, and he went back inside. Deputies entered the apartment, and Joshua Mitchell was found dead from at least one gunshot.

Why we remember them

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

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