VANCOUVER, Wash. — Police say a Portland, Oregon, man who was shot after allegedly robbing a Vancouver bank Monday has died.
Vancouver Police on Tuesday identified the man as Kenneth Allen Pointer, 43.
Police say officers responded to an alarm call Monday at a US Bank branch and say they were told a man had robbed the bank and fled with cash in a vehicle. Police say they were able to track him through a device in the money. Police say a Clark County Sheriff’s Office deputy fired his gun after using a stop stick to halt the vehicle.
Police say the man also fired a weapon and it’s unclear whose bullet struck the man.
A regional major crimes team is investigating.
The Columbian reports (http://goo.gl/pwE8Dj) the manner and cause of death will be released by the Clark County Medical Examiner.
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