April 3, 2021 Benton County Corvallis Oregon A man was shot and killed by police at a Days Inn motel in Corvallis where he was trying to get into guest's rooms, hotel staff called 911 and said that the man was armed with a knife and acting in an aggressive manner. The Corvallis Police Department arrived at the motel at 1113 Northwest 9th Street before 3:30 a.m. Jeffrey Appelt, 32, of Philomath had a knife when an officer made contact with him. Appelt threatened to kill the officer and went toward him, prompting the officer to run in the opposite direction. Once there was some distance between them, the officer fired a taser at Appelt, who then went back toward the motel entrance. A second officer tried to take the suspect into custody as he reentered the motel, but the suspect was able to get away and flee on foot. A third officer pulled into the parking lot and Appelt began yelling at the officer, "Do you want to die?" The officer repeatedly ordered him to drop the knife multiple times, but he continued to approach while holding it. When Appelt came in close proximity to the officer, the officer fired his service weapon, hitting the suspect multiple times. Attempts to save the suspect with emergency medical aid were unsuccessful and he was pronounced dead at the scene of the shooting. Chapters 0:00 0:10 First Contact Begins With Jeffery 0:21 Jeffery Chases Officer With Knife 0:38 Jeffery Retreats Back To Hotel 1:10 Second Officer Attempts Arrest 1:30 Jeffery Is Shot Charging Third And Last Officer

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