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Ricardo Otero

Case # :20

Gender : Male

Age : 30

Race : Latinx

Date : 01/06/2022

Location : 6700 block of Frances Celia Ave

City : Las Vegas

County : Clark

State : Nevada

Agency : Las Vegas Metro PD

Officer(s) :Jason Guerra

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

Disposition : No known charges

Open Records Summary :

Ricardo Otero’s father called 911 and told them that his son was in mental health crisis and breaking into the house with a knife. Police arrived and allege he charged them and they shot him dead

Source Links :

https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/shootings/police-shooting-suspect-advanced-with-knife-2685427/

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/burglary-suspect-shot-killed-by-calhoun-officers-gbi-says