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Victim: Jeanetta Riley

Perpetrator

Victim

Date:

2014-07-08

Location:

Sandpoint, Idaho


What happened:

Riley was pregnant, homeless and threatening suicide. A 34-year-old Suquamish tribe descendent,  Jeanetta Riley was shot and killed by Sandpoint, Idaho police on July 8, 2014, seconds after they exited their vehicles. 


About The Perpetrator:


About The Victim:


Outcome:

Because Riley was holding a knife, her shooting was ruled justified.


Jeanetta Riley was a 34 year old Indigenous/ Native American woman.