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May 16, 2014 — Miami

It began as a an argument between two brothers.

Daniel Ealey had then threatened his brother with a knife, which prompted a call to police. Ealey was also behaving violently and breaking windows.

When police arrived, Ealey was holding a handgun. According to police, he came out of the house and refused commands to drop the gun. He was subsequently shot and wounded. Read more

3 ways this case compares to others

  1. Ealey did not immediately comply with police instruction, a factor in nearly a quarter of shootings.
  2. Ealey was armed with a firearm. That’s true of almost half the people shot.
  3. Ealey was involved in a domestic disturbance, a factor in 115 cases.

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