Death by Cop- 2022
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Gary Lee DeSanctis
Case # :1465
Gender : Male
Age : 51
Race : White
Date : 10/03/2022
Location : 1039 Bosque Loop
City : Bernalillo
County : Bernalillo
State : New Mexico
Agency : Sandoval County SO, Bernalillo PD
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during car chase
Disposition : No known charges
Open Records Summary :
Bernalillo PD responded to reports about a man with a gun. Police claim that when they arrived, Gary Lee DeSanctis was driving away. He then stopped, got out of the car and allegedly pointed a gun at police. Police then shot and killed him. No video or other evidence can be found to corroborate the police narrative of events.
Source Links :
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/nmsp-man-shot-had-aimed-rifle-at-officers/
https://rrobserver.com/man-who-was-shot-by-police-was-armed-with-rifle/