The Lake Havasu City Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred on June 26, 2021, in Bullhead City, AZ.

On June 26, 2021, at approximately 1:45p.m., Officers with the Bullhead City Police Department were dispatched to a residence in the 1600 block of Ramar Road in regards to a male suspect with a baseball bat causing a domestic disturbance. Officer’s made contact with the suspect, at which time a physical confrontation ensued.

As a result of the confrontation, an officer shot the male suspect, and he succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The officer received minor injuries during the confrontation.

The investigation is ongoing. The names of the Officer involved and the deceased male subject are not being released at this time. It is standard protocol to have an outside agency investigate an officer-involved shooting incident.

Public Information Officer: Detective Chris Angus