Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Name Not Disclosed

Age :20

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/17/2024

Location : 100 block of South Twin Creek

City : Killeen

County : Bell

State : Texas

Agency : Killeen Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A 20-year-old soldier got into a fight involving pointed weapons at a lounge in Killeen. Police were called and he fled. The police escalated a chase that lasted until the vehicle crashed into a utility pole and was severely injured. He died in the hospital later.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktemnews.com/ixp/513/p/solider-in-killeen-texas-has-died-after-terrifying-police-chase/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/11/2024

Location : 5500 block of Newcastle Lane

City : Midland

County : Midland

State : Texas

Agency : Midland Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police were sent to a home in the 5500 block of Newcastle Lane for a domestic violence call. Police found a female who had been shot in injured. Police shot and killed the husband.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.firstalert7.com/2024/11/12/new-details-midland-man-dead-after-standoff/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/07/2024

Location : MAA Canyon Creek at 9501 Ranch Rd 620 N

City : Austin

County : Travis

State : Texas

Agency : Austin Police Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during pursuit

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Austin police chased a man in a vehicle for a prolonged period For allegedly driving a stolen car. He drove it for a short while and then stole a different vehicle. He reportedly had a shotgun. Police chased him and shot and killed him at the end of the chase.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/crime/2024/11/07/apd-one-person-dead-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-northwest-austin/76109875007/

Corey Robert Drake

Age :28

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 11/07/2024

Location : Foard Road

City : Holliday

County : Archer

State : Texas

Agency : Archer County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after double homicide

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Corey Robert Drake reportedly shot and killed his grandparents and was shot and killed by police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.texomashomepage.com/news/crime/suspect-victims-identified-in-hours-long-holliday-standoff/

Bo William Aurell

Age :41

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 11/07/2024

Location : Unknown

City : Haltom

County : Tarrant

State : Texas

Agency : Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office, SWAT

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Bo William Aurell was arrested for restraining and sexually abusing a child. He was out on bond when police arrived with a new warrant. He locked himself in and SWAT escalated a standoff and shootout during which he died. Autopsy showed that he died from his own bullet during the police shootout.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/article295314949.html

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/05/2024

Location : Round Rock McDonald’s

City : Round Rock

County : Williamson

State : Texas

Agency : US Marshals, DPS, Round Rock Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police for undisclosed reasons

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

US Marshals, DPS and Round Rock PD shot and killed a man. No other details were released in the first days after the killing.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCRnVcKkyBQ

Jonathan Leyton

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 11/05/2024

Location : CR-4109

City : Lindale

County : Smith

State : Texas

Agency : Smith County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Jonathan Layton was allegedly fired from his job and may have threatened to shoot people there. When it was reported to police, they found him in his home, entered, reportedly saw him with a gun and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6TzAwMNywHI

https://www.inforney.com/texas/sheriff-1-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-lindale-area/article_ed9a0647-d656-50a0-beb5-1dd28fff89eb.html

https://etsn.fm/ixp/186/p/texas-man-dead-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-smith-county/

https://www.kltv.com/2024/11/05/1-dead-deputy-involved-shooting-smith-county/

https://www.kltv.com/video/2024/11/05/man-fired-job-fatally-shot-after-turning-gun-smith-county-deputies-2/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/04/2024

Location : I-69 Eastex Freeway

City : Kingwood

County : Montgomery

State : Texas

Agency : Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Fall from height

Event : Killed during fall while being pursued

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Houston PD chased a man on a motorcycle until he stopped and a foot chase and sued. Police claimed that the man jumped over a freeway, retaining wall and died. Police then claimed that they had not been chasing him when he ran from them.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://cw39.com/traffic/motorcyclist-killed-after-jumping-off-bridge-on-eastex-freeway-at-i-10-hpd-says/

Desirae Eagle

Age :27

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 11/03/2024

Location : Bexar County Jail

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : Bexar County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Alleged suicide in jail

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Desirae Eagle had been arrested for a assault and harassment of police. She died from suicide in jail. Bexar County’s Precinct 2 Constable’s Office is handling the death investigation following the Sandra Bland Act.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2024/11/04/bexar-county-jail-inmate-dies-at-hospital-a-week-after-trying-to-kill-herself-deputies-say/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/03/2024

Location : Unknown residence

City : Bandera

County : Bandera

State : Texas

Agency : Bandera County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during welfare check

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police were sent to a welfare check on a 68-year-old man and shot and killed him. Police have declined to identify the man or answer questions about the killing.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_N_7ITCX3n0

Sterling Mark Brantley

Age :68

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/01/2024

Location : Unknown

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : Bandera County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health welfare check

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police shot and killed Sterling Mark Brantley during mental health welfare check.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.banderabulletin.com/article/news/sheriffs-office-releases-statement-regarding-officer-involved-shooting

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/30/2024

Location : I-69

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Houston Police Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during pursuit in domestic violence case

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A woman and her child were held hostage by her husband. Police escalated a chase and shot and killed him in front of his family.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xixMhGxnTL4

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/28/2024

Location : Southwest Freeway

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Houston Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after kidnapping

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A woman fled a domestic violence situation and went to a relative’s home with her child. The husband arrived at the relative’s home with a gun and forced the woman and child to come with him. Police located him in a vehicle and alleged that he pointed a gun and fired shots at them. Police called a helicopter and escalated a chase on the southwest freeway, engaging a PIT maneuver to stop the vehicle. Police shot and killed the man. The woman and child were in the vehicle and witnessed the shooting, but we're physically unharmed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox26houston.com/news/houston-crash-southwest-freeway-inbound-before-westpark-closed-authorities-scene

Day’shaun Colen

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 10/27/2024

Location : Bravo Hookah Lounge on N 6th Street

City : Abilene

County : Potter

State : Texas

Agency : Abilene Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by security for unknown reasons

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

When an event was hosted at the Bravo hookah lounge for Kayas Kitchen on 10/27/2024, Day’shaun Colen was seen in a crowd on security video holding a door open to help employees enter the premises. A bystander is seen, grabbing him by the neck and stomach, and one of two armed security guards working for Apex Tactical Security started an altercation for unknown reasons. One of the officers pulled out a weapon and shot and killed Colen. The officer was apparently upset because during the altercation that security themselves started, one of the officers hit their head against the glass door. After that, when Colen was already detained, the guard pulled out a gun and deliberately shot and killed him. After gravely injuring Colen, the guard apparently did not help him, but instead helped another bystander look for a lost ring. The friends of Colen put him in the vehicle and drove him to the hospital themselves as security was of no help.Colon had been unarmed and was attacked by security leading to his death. He was the father of three little girls and was well loved by a very large family.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.bigcountryhomepage.com/crime/security-footage-shows-moment-man-killed-by-security-officer-at-abilene-hookah-lounge/
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Security Video:
https://www.bigcountryhomepage.com/crime/security-footage-shows-moment-man-killed-by-security-officer-at-abilene-hookah-lounge/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/26/2024

Location : I-10

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Houston Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger running from police killed by vehicle

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Houston PD chased a man accused of “erratic driving” until the man tried to cross the freeway on foot. With police chasing him, he fled onto the I-10 where he was hit by a car. It is unknown where the police were chasing him by vehicles. K9 or what the circumstances were.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox26houston.com/news/suspect-dead-after-leaving-houston-police-chase-near-i-10-lockwood

Ivan Gutierrez

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/23/2024

Location : Luthe Road east of the Hardy Toll Road

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : U.S. Marshals Violent Offenders Task Force, Houston Police Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

The U.S. Marshals Violent Offenders Task Force and the Houston Police Department arrived at a residence on Luthe Road in Houston to arrest someone for an unspecified warrant. The man exited the house with a shotgun and began firing at police. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://ktrh.iheart.com/featured/houston-texas-news/content/2024-10-23-man-killed-in-north-harris-county-after-shooting-at-cops/

https://abc13.com/post/deadly-shootout-Luthe-Road-serving-domestic-violence-warrant-suspect-fires-shotgun-north-Harris-County/15458530/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/22/2024

Location : Rodeway Inn on the 5200 block of S 1st Street

City : Abilene

County : Potter

State : Texas

Agency : Abilene Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

SWAT and Abilene police responded to a call about a suicidal woman at a hotel. Police found her walking outside with her mother. The mother alerted to police that she had a gun. Police charged her with guns drawn, and she pointed the gun at herself and her mother and finally ran away. When police charged after her, she died from suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.bigcountryhomepage.com/crime/video-police-release-bodycam-footage-from-fatal-incident-at-abilene-hotel/

Anthony Rodriguez, Jr.

Age :22

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/21/2024

Location : Leopard Street

City : Corpus Christi

County : Nueces

State : Texas

Agency : Nueces County Sheriff’s Office, Corpus Christi Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police, who felt threatened

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police just arrived at the Corpus Christi detention center with an inmate and were doing paperwork when Anthony Rodriguez Junior approach them with a gun and fired shots. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kristv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/corpus-christi/c-c-p-d-investigating-an-officer-involved-shooting-on-the-citys-northside

Christopher Allen Smith, Jr.

Age :27

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 10/21/2024

Location : Leopard Street and Nueces Bay Boulevard

City : Corpus Christi

County : Nueces

State : Texas

Agency : Corpus Christi Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “shots fired” call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Two Corpus Christi PD detention officers had arrived at the detention center on Leopard Street with a prisoner and were doing paperwork when they heard shots in the neighborhood. When they arrived, a man pointed a gun and fired at them. Police shot back and hit the man twice, killing him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kristv.com/news/local-news/in-your-neighborhood/corpus-christi/c-c-p-d-investigating-an-officer-involved-shooting-on-the-citys-northside

Jhon Vanegas Romero

Age :24

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/18/2024

Location : 8400 block of Jeske Road

City : Needham

County : Fort Bend

State : Texas

Agency : Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Jhon Vanegas Romero, a Colombian immigrant who had allegedly killed his domestic partner and fled reportedly died from suicide under police duress by hanging, according to police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox26houston.com/video/1534575

Rosny Josafath Rodriguis-Midence

Age :21

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/15/2024

Location : Highway 16

City : Kerrville

County : Kerr

State : Texas

Agency : Kerrville Police Department

Officer(s) : Brianna Henson

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during pursuit

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Kerrville PD chased a vehicle for undisclosed reasons and high speed until it crashed near the eye and highway 16 after police placed spike strips, causing the crash. Police engaged in a shootout with the man and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOpNgIowz8Q

Jeremy Taylor Culp

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 10/15/2024

Location : 16th St and W Green Avenue

City : Orange

County : Orange

State : Texas

Agency : Orange County Sheriff's Office, Chambers County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after armed disturbance

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police alleged at a man caused a disturbance with a weapon in Bridge City and fired a semiautomatic rifle at several homes. It is not reported that he harmed anyone. Police escalated a chase and a motorcycle officer ran into heavy equipment on the road and broke his leg. Other officers continued to chase him onto Green Avenue when the truck stopped and the man fired several shots. Police shot and killed him. A second officer sustained a leg injury also during the second part of the confrontation.

The man was identified as Jeremy Taylor Culp, an Afghanistan combat veteran with PTSD and a traumatic brain injury. Autopsy showed he had 25 bullets in his head, torso, arms.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kfdm.com/news/local/breaking-suspect-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-during-chase

https://www.foxsanantonio.com/news/local/breaking-preliminary-autopsy-shows-jeremy-culp-shot-25-times-in-head-arms-leg-torso

Justin Rodriguez

Age :23

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/12/2024

Location : N Monticello Street and Barnes Avenue

City : Big Spring

County : Howard

State : Texas

Agency : Big Spring Police Department, Howard County Sheriff's Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Big Spring Police Department, Howard County Sheriff's Department

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Big Spring police were called for Justin Rodriguez who was in mental health crisis, threatening family members and had two knives. Police arrived and confronted him. He walked towards an area of civilians and was shot and killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.newswest9.com/article/news/crime/big-spring-pd-releases-information-fatal-officer-involved-shooting/513-34fce237-da2e-4305-9d66-cd4148bf0afc

Esoterica Spivey

Age :40

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 10/10/2024

Location : Eastex Freeway

City : Humble

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Humble Police Department, Harris County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Humble PD and Harris County deputies including helicopters chased a stolen Kia until it crashed into a bystander, killing the female driver in the bystander vehicle and injuring a male passenger of that car. Humble PD persistently refuses family requests to release the pursuit policy of the department.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox26houston.com/news/suspect-arrested-woman-injured-after-stolen-vehicle-pursuit-harris-county

https://abc13.com/post/family-esoterica-spivey-was-killed-wrong-police-chase-eastex-feeder-road-seek-apology-authorities/15418997/

https://abc13.com/post/agency-refuses-release-chase-policy-after-wrong-crash-killed-mother-during-eastex-freeway-feeder-road/15436684/

Patrick Neal Champion

Age :61

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 10/10/2024

Location : Jacob Blake

City : Coconino County

County : Coconino

State : Texas

Agency : Coconino County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during stolen car investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Russell Benton was reported missing by his wife on October 8. His truck was found the next day with someone else driving. Police engaged in a shootout and shot and killed the driver, Patrick Neal Champion. Vinton, the owner of the truck, was found dead the following day.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/1-man-shot-killed-police-after-he-was-found-truck-missing-person

Roman Urbano Jr.

Age :43

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/09/2024

Location : Old Highway 90

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : San Antonio Police Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Driver killed by police during pursuit

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Bexar County Deputy assigned to the SWAT Team and Gang Unit began pursuing the suspect's vehicle, and attempted to initiate a stop for a traffic violation on Castroville Road. The chase ended on old highway 90 when the man crashed and multiple police vehicles and additional officers on foot boxed him in and he was shot and killed by police.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37-j9kEZoiM

https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/public-safety/san-antonio-highway-90-shooting-texas-police/273-02ebcbc0-9569-4710-bb59-187e6bbdab0d

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2024/10/10/caught-on-camera-witness-video-shows-moments-a-bexar-county-deputy-shot-killed-a-man-on-west-side/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 10/09/2024

Location : 100 block of Twin Creek Drive

City : Riverside

County : Walker

State : Texas

Agency : Walker County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Walker County deputies were called to the 100 block of twin Creek Drive in Riverside for a man in mental health crisis who may be suicidal. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://montgomerycountypolicereporter.com/officer-involved-shooting-in-riverside-texas/#google_vignette

Tony Dupree Coward

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 10/08/2024

Location : 1400 block of Lamar Boulevard

City : Arlington

County : Tarrant

State : Texas

Agency : Arlington Police Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “suspicious person” call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Arlington police were sent on a call to check on a “suspicious person.” They arrived and saw a man looking into vehicles. Police believed he had a gun. Police found him lying on the hood of a car. The man sat up. Police claim they saw a handgun at his side. Police allege he raised the gun. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Q7DtiIQqlE

https://www.fox4news.com/news/arlington-officer-shooting-blakey-apartments

BWC:
https://www.fox4news.com/news/arlington-ois-tony-coward-body-camera-video

Larry Reeves III

Age :27

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 10/06/2024

Location : West Jefferson Street

City : Waxahatchie

County : Ellis

State : Texas

Agency : Waxahachie Police Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during "man with a sword" call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Waxahachie police were sent to check on a man with a sword or dagger. Police arrived on W. Jefferson St. and 527-year-old Larry Reeves holding a dagger in the street with a female nearby. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.waxahachietx.com/2024/10/authorities-investigate-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-in-waxahachie/

Billy Gordon

Age :43

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 10/04/2024

Location : 2400 block of S 13th Street

City : Temple

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : Temple Police Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Taser

Event : Intoxicated man in mental health crisis died after multiple taser deployments

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Temple PD were sent on a mental health welfare check for Billy Gordon, who was allegedly intoxicated and throwing things around his house, pouring milk on the floor and drinking dish soap. Police arrived and fired tasers at him multiple times. After the fourth taser firing, he went to limp and died.

His sister told KWT that he had substance addictions and had just tried to get into rehab, but was turned down because his wheelchair could not be accommodated.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox44news.com/news/local-news/bell-county/suspect-dies-in-temple-pd-custody-after-use-of-force/

https://www.kwtx.com/2024/10/03/texas-rangers-temple-pd-investigating-use-force-after-erratic-suspect-was-tased-four-times-during-altercation-with-officers/

Wendy Josefina Rodriguez

Age :44

Gender :Female

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/04/2024

Location : Artcraft and Upper Valley roads

City : El Paso

County : El Paso

State : Texas

Agency : DPS

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by Operation Lone Star chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

DPS chased a “suspicious” vehicle under Operation Lone Star until the vehicle crashed into the car of bystander Wendy Rodriguez, killing her.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://subscribe.elpasotimes.com/restricted?return=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.elpasotimes.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Fimmigration%2F2024%2F10%2F10%2Ftexas-dps-smuggler-pursuit-el-paso-crash-woman-dead-teen-murder%2F75563036007%2F&gps-source=CPROADBLOCKDH&itm_source=roadblock&itm_medium=onsite&itm_campaign=premiumroadblock&gca-cat=p&slug=restricted&redirect=true&offer=W-HP&gnt-eid=control#

Allison Seitz

Age :32

Gender :Female

Race : White

Date : 10/04/2024

Location : 4700 block of 14th Street

City : Plano

County : Collin

State : Texas

Agency : Plano Police Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic incident

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Plano PD were sent to the 4700 block of 14th St. where a woman was behaving erratically with a gun. Police arrived and shot and killed her.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/woman-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-plano-police-say/287-e78a456d-15d7-4f76-a085-a046917979c6

Rodrigo Steven Herrera Beltran

Age :19

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/01/2024

Location : 800 block of FM 548

City : Royse City

County : Rockwall

State : Texas

Agency : Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide on the police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A Rockwall deputy tried to traffic stop Steven Herrera Beltran for having a partially obscured temporary license tag. He did not stop and police escalated a chase. During the chase, police alleged that he fired shots at them and exited, fleeing at SR 276. The vehicle crashed and Beltran died from suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2024/10/01/driver-dead-after-rockwall-county-shooting-pursuit-ends-in-power-pole-crash/

https://www.fox4news.com/news/shots-fired-rockwall-county-deputies-during-high-speed-chase

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/28/2024

Location : Barnes and Springleaf Ln

City : Mabank

County : Kaufman

State : Texas

Agency : Mabank Police Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide and the police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Maybank Police were called to a domestic disturbance on Barnes and Springfield. A man locked himself into a home and police escalated a lengthy standoff. When police made forcible entry, they found the man dead from suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kltv.com/2024/09/28/part-barnes-road-mabank-closed-police-respond-disturbance/

Michael Rosario Jr.

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 09/27/2024

Location : Canyon Ridge Drive

City : Austin

County : Travis

State : Texas

Agency : Austin Police Department

Officer(s) : Warren Owusu

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by security officer during alleged shoplifting

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Michael Rosario Junior was allegedly seen shoplifting by a security officer at HEB. An altercation ensued during which Rosario allegedly picked up a hubcap and used it as a shield while holding a knife. The security officer shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox7austin.com/news/deadly-h-e-b-shooting-man-killed-identified-austin-tx

Brant David Nickell

Age :58

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 09/23/2024

Location : 4800 Selkirk

City : Fort Worth

County : Tarrant

State : Texas

Agency : Fort Worth Police Department

Officer(s) : Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health welfare check

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Fort Worth PD were sent to a mental health check on Brant Nickell. Nickell had suffered a mental health crisis. Police found him in a ditch with a gun. Police allege that he pointed a gun at them. This cannot be visualized on bodycam. Police shot and injured him whereupon he died from suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/fort-worth/article293477699.html

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/fort-worth-police-bodycam-footage-deadly-shooting/287-f09ebc2b-857b-4da5-b8e3-85a60d5e5719

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/23/2024

Location : TX-360 and E Broad Street

City : Mansfield

County : Johnson

State : Texas

Agency : Johnson County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Johnson County deputies chased a vehicle for driving erratically. When the man was forced to stop during the chase, he died from suicide under police duress.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/mansfield-burleson-johnson-tarrant-county-police-chase/3652766/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 09/22/2024

Location : 3100 block of Corksie Street

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Houston Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after previous shooting

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Houston PD were sent to the 3100 block of Corksie Street near Dulcimer Street in SE Houston for a shooting and found a vehicle with the windows shot out and a man who had been shot. Police shot and killed a man with a gun. A semiautomatic weapon was found.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2024/09/22/houston-police-officer-shoots-and-kills-man-who-opened-fire-on-officers/

https://abc13.com/post/hpd-officers-shoot-kill-suspect-sunnyside-canvassing-area-after-hearing-gunshots-man-found-shot-dead-nearby/15339099/

Roberto Gonzalez

Age :34

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 09/20/2024

Location : Cantrell Drive

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : San Antonio Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by undercover police during alleged robbery

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

San Antonio PD undercover officers allegedly intercepted an attempted robbery and shot and killed a man. Police alleged the man had a gun.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/berkeley-murder-suspect-dies-in-custody-officials-say/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 09/20/2024

Location : Cantrell Drive

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : San Antonio Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after undercover bust of robbery

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

San Antonio PD undercover officers intercepted an alleged robbery, claim that a man pulled a gun, and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/berkeley-murder-suspect-dies-in-custody-officials-say/