Death by Cop- 2024

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Rafael Rodriguez-Aguayo

Case # :498

Gender : Male

Age : 38

Race : Latinx

Date : 07/10/2024

Location : Valley Fire State Park

City : Overton

County : Johnson

State : Nevada

Agency : NPS Park Ranger

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police under undisclosed circumstances

Open records summary :

A Nevada State Park ranger shot and killed Rafael Rodrigues-Aguaya at the park. Police state that he had been in mental health crisis and suicidal and had a knife. He was an outreach worker for the unhoused.

Source links :

https://www.kolotv.com/2024/07/10/one-killed-officer-involved-shooting-valley-fire-state-park/

https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-nevada/man-killed-by-park-ranger-at-valley-of-fire-identified-3091233/

https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/shootings/valley-of-fire-shooting-ranger-not-wearing-body-camera-3088958/