Police Brutality / Individual record
Dominic Hutchinson
The Washington Post's Fatal Force database records Dominic Hutchinson in a fatal on-duty police shooting on 2015-10-24 in Cathedral City, CA. Individual circumstances and legal outcome require case-specific review.
- Record ID
- PB-287
- Incident date
- October 24, 2015
- Outcome
- Fatal
- Location
- Cathedral City, CA
- Agency
- Cathedral City Police Department
- Category
- Fatal on-duty police shooting
- Age (reported)
- 30
What happened
Dominic Hutchinson, 30, was killed by Cathedral City police in Riverside County, California, on October 24, 2015. The death appears in national fatal-police-shooting data and has been recorded by police-accountability organizations among Southern California cases from that year. Those compilations document his identity, location and date but do not substitute for original testimony, investigative findings or available video. In the material located for this review, the encounter's specific precipitating circumstances and any definitive criminal or administrative disposition remained unverified. The entry therefore preserves what is established and does not invent actions by Hutchinson or the responding officer.
Investigation & findings
Individual legal and investigative outcome not yet reviewed.
Washington Post Fatal Force v2; 2015–2024
Source record details
- Source incident ID
- 950
- Race code in source
- B
- Race source method
- not_available
- Gender (source)
- male
- Armed status (source)
- blunt_object
- Flee status (source)
- not
- Agency IDs (source)
- 878
Sources & records
- Primary source
- Methodology and national police killings trackingMapping Police Violence · Dataset/methodology
- Fatal Force v2 — fatal on-duty police shootings, 2015–2024The Washington Post · Dataset