Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Dallas police: officer fired after man with two knives charged at officers; department to release 911 and body-camera footage
Summary
Deputy Chief William Griffith said officers shot 37-year-old Jake Miller after he charged at them with two knives on July 9 in the 3000 block of Fairview Avenue; Miller later died and the department said it will release 911 audio and body-worn camera footage while investigations continue.
Deputy Chief William Griffith of the Dallas Police Criminal Investigations Group said Monday that officers shot 37-year-old Jake Miller after he charged at them with two knives in the 3000 block of Fairview Avenue on July 9, 2025. Miller was transported to a local hospital by Dallas Fire-Rescue and later died.
Griffith, who opened the briefing by saying, “This is the fourth Dallas police officer involved shooting in 2025,” said multiple 911 callers reported a man acting erratically and cutting himself beginning at about 9:38 a.m. He said officers arrived about 9:55 a.m. and…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
