Death by Cop- 2024

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Juan Diego Contreras

Gender : Male

Age : 22

Race : Latinx

Date : 08/22/2024

Location : 700 block of N Pueblo St

City : Weslaco

County : Hidalgo

State : Texas

Agency : Weslaco Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “man with a gun” call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Weslaco PD received a call about a very intoxicated man with a gun. Police arrived and claimed that he was reaching for a shotgun when they shot and killed him.

 

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.valleycentral.com/news/local-news/hcso-man-dies-in-officer-involved-shooting/