At Rest

Deadly force
Bingert's mother allowed him inside her residence despite a current protection order. He had some history of substance abuse, involvement with police and mental health issues. She called police when he threatened her with a knife. Police fatally shot him eight times when he refused to surrender his weapon. In July 2014 the family settled with the city for $250K.
This record exists so that Zachary Bingert, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.
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