Man Kills Two, Wounds One Before Being Fatally Shot by Police in Gilbert, Arizona Incident
In Gilbert, Arizona, a man identified as Brett Eschliman attacked and killed two people and wounded a third after the four had taken psychedelic mushrooms. Eschliman was subsequently shot and killed by a Gilbert police officer during the incident when…

Phoenix, AZ, November 8, 2026 —
A man identified as Brett Eschliman died after fatally attacking two individuals and wounding a third in Gilbert, Arizona. The incident occurred following an episode where the group had consumed psychedelic mushrooms.
According to available information, the sequence of events led to a confrontation with law enforcement. During the encounter, Eschliman reportedly lunged at a Gilbert police officer, who then discharged their weapon.
Authorities confirmed that Eschliman sustained fatal injuries from the officer’s response. The names of the two deceased victims and the identity of the wounded individual have not been provided.
The circumstances surrounding the initial attack and the precise timeline of events, including when law enforcement arrived and the specifics of the interaction that resulted in the shooting, were not detailed in the provided summary.
The involvement of psychedelic mushrooms was cited as a factor preceding the violent actions. The investigation into the full details of the incident is ongoing. The Gilbert Police Department is involved in the response and subsequent investigation. Further information regarding the victims and the exact sequence of the altercation is expected as the investigation progresses.
Story summarized from the original created by Haley Williams on www.azfamily.com, see more information here.
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