Death by Cop- 2024

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Pedro Armendariz

Gender : Male

Age : 45

Race : Latinx

Date : 02/11/2024

Location : South Highland

City : Amarillo

County : Potter

State : Texas

Agency : SWAT, APD CIRT, Amarillo Police Department

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
 
Amarillo PD were called to a disturbance, found a man who engaged in a shootout with them. The man locked himself in a shed and SWAT and CIRT were called who brought drones, robots and K9s. Pedro Armendariz was in the shed when police used a Lenco BearCat to tear down the side of the shed. Armendariz emerged and was shot and killed by police.

 

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.newschannel10.com/2024/02/11/amarillo-police-man-swat-standoff-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting/