 ##  [Citizen Report No. 1662842684 - 665595375](/citizen-report-no-1662842684-665595375) 

  [![](/sites/default/files/styles/square_500_x_500_/public/2022-09/Sweeny.Keith_.Patrick.2.PNG?itok=TRppQ7Qh)](/individual/keith-patrick-%20sweeney)Keith Patrick Sweeney

 









 

 



 

 

**[Oklahoma - Unknown Agency](/oklahoma/oklahoma-unknown-agency)**



Unknown, Oklahoma 











 

 



 

 

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## Date of Offense

December 5, 2017





 

 



 

 

## Offense(s)

[Criminal Charges and/or Conviction](/duty/criminal-charges-andor-conviction)





 

 



 

 

 







 

 

 

 

 

 

## Supporting Document(s)

 [Charging Information - filed 12/05/2017](/sites/default/files/2022-09/OCPD-Keith-Sweeney-Information.pdf "OCPD-Keith-Sweeney-Information.pdf")

 [KTUL News](/sites/default/files/2022-09/ktul.com-Murder%20conviction%20of%20former%20Oklahoma%20police%20officer%20upheld.pdf "ktul.com-Murder conviction of former Oklahoma police officer upheld.pdf")

 [Washington Post News Article](/sites/default/files/2022-09/washingtonpost.com-Sgt%20Keith%20Sweeney%20convicted%20of%20murder%20in%20Oklahoma%20killing%20of%20suicidal%20man.pdf "washingtonpost.com-Sgt Keith Sweeney convicted of murder in Oklahoma killing of suicidal man.pdf")

 [SW Times](/sites/default/files/2022-09/swtimes.com-Officer%20Suicidal%20Oklahoma%20man%20police%20killed%20wasnt%20a%20threat.pdf "swtimes.com-Officer Suicidal Oklahoma man police killed wasnt a threat.pdf")

 

 

 

## Statement

CLEET # 0118759 STATUS: REVOKED on 08/10/2022

On 12/05/2017, former [OKCPD](https://giglio-bradylist.com/oklahoma/oklahoma-city-police-department) officer, Keith Patrick Sweeney was charged with 2nd Degree Murder for the shooting death of Dustin Pigeon in November of 2017. Sweeney was convicted of the crime on 12/18/2019 and sentenced to 10 years in prison. During the trial, Sgt. Erik Howell testified that Pigeon didn't have a gun or a knife. "I did not observe any threatening acts," Howell said.

District Attorney [David Prater](https://giglio-bradylist.com/individual/david-%20prater) was the prosecutor on the case.



 

 

 

 





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***We will not stand by as our brothers and sisters are brutalized, criminalized, and silenced.***

We reject a world where the powerful profit from our poverty and our lives are treated as expendable. We will not wait for justice to be handed down from above.   
We will organize, resist, and take it for ourselves.  
  
**WE ARE NO LONGER ASKING...**  
\#ReformIsNotARequest





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