Death by Cop- 2024

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Gabriel Rene Ramirez

Case # :335

Gender : Male

Age : 22

Race : Latinx

Date : 08/01/2024

Location : 3000 block of Bromley Court

City : Prince William

County : Prince William

State : Virginia

Agency : Prince William County Police, SWAT

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

Open records summary :

Gabriel Ramirez suffered a documented mental health crisis and was suicidal according to his friends. Police say that he took a gun and hid under someone’s porch and police escalated a SWAT standoff that lasted overnight. Ramirez under pressure emerged and allegedly had a gun. Police shot and killed him.
 

Source links :

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/08/01/virginia-man-fatally-shot-police-/

https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/northern-virginia/young-man-shot-by-prince-william-police-struggled-with-mental-health-friends-say/3681990/

https://www.potomaclocal.com/2024/08/02/involved-shooting-police-pleaded-with-victim-for-hours-during-standoff/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/08/01/virginia-man-fatally-shot-police-/

https://www.insidenova.com/headlines/man-shot-and-killed-by-police-after-eight-hour-barricade-in-lake-ridge/article_cd19270c-5004-11ef-ae0f-9f24b5f0fa7a.html