Shawn Michael Evanuk

Deadly force

Police responded to a domestic dispute call. When officers arrived, they met Shawn Michael Evanuk in the driveway of the home. Evanuk seemed to be upset and went into the residence where he barricaded himself along with his three children. Deputies responded, and Evanuk released the two of the children. Evanuk allegedly was threatening to harm to the 2-year-old and to burn the house down with them in it. Deputies entered the house and made contact with Evanuk who was armed with a knife. A struggle took place and Evanuk was shot and killed by a deputy.