Police Brutality / Individual record
Vaughn Perkins
The Washington Post's Fatal Force database records Vaughn Perkins in a fatal on-duty police shooting on 2023-03-30 in Wyomissing, PA. Individual circumstances and legal outcome require case-specific review.
- Record ID
- PB-2108
- Incident date
- March 30, 2023
- Outcome
- Fatal
- Location
- Wyomissing, PA
- Agency
- West Reading Borough Police Department; Pennsylvania State Police; Wyomissing Borough Police Department
- Category
- Fatal on-duty police shooting
- Age (reported)
- 53
What happened
More information not yet recorded.
Investigation & findings
Individual legal and investigative outcome not yet reviewed.
Washington Post Fatal Force v2; 2015–2024
Source record details
- Source incident ID
- 9072
- Race code in source
- B
- Race source method
- public_record
- Gender (source)
- male
- Armed status (source)
- gun
- Flee status (source)
- car
- Agency IDs (source)
- 27769;19;28655
Sources & records
- Primary source
- Additional source
- Methodology and national police killings trackingMapping Police Violence · Dataset/methodology
- Fatal Force v2 — fatal on-duty police shootings, 2015–2024The Washington Post · Dataset