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July 8, 2014 — Miami Springs

Police pursued a silver Kia involved in a pedestrian hit-and-run from Pinecrest to Miami Springs.

Cedric Stanley, 35, struck several vehicles on the Palmetto Expressway before abandoning his car. Police said that after Officer Raymond Rosario found him, Stanley attacked Rosario and tried to take his weapon.

Backup Officer Luis Marin arrived and fired at Stanley, killing him. Read more

6 ways this case compares to others

  1. Officer Marin was involved in one other shooting from 2009 to 2014. Eighty-five officers were involved in more than one shooting during that time period.
  2. Stanley approached police in a threatening manner before being shot. That's true in almost 10% of police shootings.
  3. Stanley was shot after resisting arrest. A total of 114 people were shot while resisting arrest.
  4. Stanley was fleeing from police or a crime scene, which is true in a quarter of shootings.
  5. Officer was chasing Stanley on foot before shooting him. Officers shot 105 people during foot pursuits.
  6. This shooting came after an officer pulled over Stanley for a traffic violation. Seventy-seven cases began with a traffic stop.

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