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Michael Christopher Crater

Age :33

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 06/14/2022

Location : 9909 N Lamar Blvd

City : Austin

County : Travis

State : Texas

Agency : Leander PD, Central Texas Regional SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Numerous officers from multiple law-enforcement agencies carried out a drug investigation and shot and killed Michael Christopher Crater in the process.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/man-shot-killed-by-leander-police-during-swat-narcotics-search-warrant-at-n-austin-hotel

https://www.austinchronicle.com/news/2022-06-24/many-questions-remain-after-leander-police-shooting/

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/local/2022/07/06/police-identify-man-shot-and-killed-by-leander-police-officer-in-hotel/65368347007/

https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/more-details-emerge-about-officer-involved-shooting-at-north-austin-hotel

Brandon Keith Ned

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 06/13/2022

Location : 1700 S Main St

City : Duncanville

County : Dallas

State : Texas

Agency : Duncanville PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “Shots fired” call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Duncanville PD were sent to a call at a summer camp that a man with a gun was present. Brandon Ned fired a shot. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.everythinglubbock.com/news/state-regional/police-in-texas-fatally-shoot-armed-person-at-youth-day-camp/

https://www.sportskeeda.com/pop-culture/who-brandon-keith-ned-gunman-shot-death-police-attacking-texas-sports-complex-summer-camp

https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/article262574162.html

Carlos Eli Chacon Castillo

Age :42

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/12/2022

Location : 800 block of E Koenig Ln

City : Austin

County : Travis

State : Texas

Agency : Austin PD

Officer(s) : John Zavala, Dennis Kerlin

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Austin saw a disabled vehicle on the roadside and stopped. They saw a man with a knife. He walked toward police. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox7austin.com/news/austin-police-provide-update-on-fatal-officer-involved-shooting

https://www.austintexas.gov/news/apd-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-june-12-2022

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/apd-provides-update-on-police-shooting-in-north-austin/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Female

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/07/2022

Location : EB IH 20 near MP 536 + service road near CR 4414

City : Canton

County : Van Zandt

State : Texas

Agency : Texas DPS

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

DPS chased a woman who was traveling east on IH 20 near MP 536, and exited onto the service road near CR 4414 where she crashed into a tree in the grassy area and the car caught on fire, killing her.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kltv.com/2022/06/07/woman-dies-crash-during-chase-with-van-zandt-county-law-enforcement/

https://www.thestate.com/news/state/south-carolina/article262235502.html

Andre Hernandez Jr.

Age :13

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/03/2022

Location : 5100 War Cloud St

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : San Antonio PD

Officer(s) : John Pena Montez

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police investigated a report of someone firing shots from an allegedly stolen vehicle. Police tried to traffic stop the vehicle and allege that Andre Hernandez Junior bumped into the officers’ car. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

Gonzalo Lopez

Age :46

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/02/2022

Location : Unknown

City : Jourdanton

County : Atascosa

State : Texas

Agency : Atascosa County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after prison escape

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Gonzalo Lopez allegedly escaped from a prison bus and may have killed several people. Police chased him used spike strips and when he got out of the vehicle, he was armed. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/bodies-of-two-adults-and-three-children-discovered-near-where-texas-inmate-escaped-local-san-antonio-texas

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/02/us/texas-escaped-inmate-gonzalo-lopez.html

https://www.q13fox.com/news/escaped-inmate-gonzalo-lopez-captured-moments-after-killing-houston-area-family-of-5-in-leon-county

Phillip Torres

Age :30

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/01/2022

Location : 2100 block of 67th St

City : Lubbock

County : Lubbock

State : Texas

Agency : Lubbock PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic violence call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Lovelies responded to a domestic disturbance. The man had a lift and police found him again during an alleged theft call. He fled again and was stopped by police. Police alleged that he ran toward them with a machete. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.everythinglubbock.com/news/local-news/lpd-man-shot-injured-in-officer-involved-shooting-pronounced-dead/

Robert Hammitt

Age :48

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/26/2022

Location : 1500 block of Crossing Pl

City : Austin

County : Travis

State : Texas

Agency : Austin PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Austin PD were sent to a 911 call for a man and claim someone was pointing a gun. When police arrived, they found only Robert Hammett fired shots at them. They shot killed him. All five shooter officers were cleared.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://youtu.be/DaoUG510NfQ

https://www.kxan.com/news/crime/police-on-scene-of-officer-involved-shooting-in-southeast-austin/

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/2022/06/01/austin-police-fatal-shooting-details-identify-man-robert-hammitt/7467159001/

https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/apd-police-shooting-video-release-belara-austin/269-b2bd0a81-1ebd-4cf2-86bf-9599d3615d49

https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/grand-jury-declines-to-indict-officers-in-fatal-se-austin-shooting

Bodycam:
https://www.kvue.com/article/news/police/grand-jury-clears-austin-police-baroody-buck-camp-molina-klinger-hammitt/269-bb0b92e1-5571-47ce-8d0e-3d2b5720054f

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/23/2022

Location : FM 519 Hitchcock city limits

City : Hitchcock

County : Galveston

State : Texas

Agency : Galveston County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Hitchcock police attempted to stop a motorcyclist for speeding on FM 519 near the Hitchcock-La Marque city limits, causing it to crash. The unnamed driver died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.galvnews.com/news/police/free/article_d4116bf1-41dc-54d7-ad14-e2c1b18e2cfe.html

Larry Leon Wolfenbarger

Age :58

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/21/2022

Location : CR 428

City : Muenster

County : Cooke

State : Texas

Agency : Texas DPS, Special Response Team

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Texas DPS and a SWAT team visited the home of Larry Wolfenbarger with warrants to arrest him for kidnapping and rape of an adult female. Police alleged that he came out of the residence with a weapon and they shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://sports.yahoo.com/cooke-co-sheriff-says-suspect-195400131.html

https://www.kxxv.com/hometown/texas/texas-man-who-allegedly-kidnapped-sexually-assaulted-woman-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting

Janet Silva

Age :51

Gender :Female

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/21/2022

Location : 400 block of Delmar St

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : San Antonio PD

Officer(s) : Cory Russell

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

San Antonio PD were sent to the 400 block of Delmar for a domestic assault. Police arrived and found Janet Silva outside with a knife. Police fired a taser at her, then shot and killed her.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2022/05/23/sapd-releases-identities-of-woman-killed-officer-who-shot-her-outside-east-side-home/

https://foxsanantonio.com/newsletter-daily/argument-between-couple-turns-fatal-as-police-used-deadly-force-on-girlfriend-local-san-antonio-texas-bexar-county

Samuel Frias

Age :35

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/19/2022

Location : 2600 block of Repsdorph

City : Seabrook

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Pasadena PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Pasadena PD arrived to talk to Samuel Frias. They found him in the parking lot and claim that he fled and pointed a gun. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc13.com/pasadena-police-shoot-and-kill-suspect-felony-aggravated-assault-warrant-deadly-shooting-seabrook-shots-fired/11873007/

https://www.fox7austin.com/news/pasadena-police-officers-fatally-shoot-man-seabrook-repsdorph

Deven Nnawuchi

Age :29

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 05/18/2022

Location : 6400 block of Heath St

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Houston PD

Officer(s) : J. Salinas, Officer Donahue

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Houston PD were called to a domestic disturbance. When they arrived, Devon Nnawuchi had already left. Police claim that he had stolen a vehicle and they began chasing him. Police claim that he drove into their patrol car, got out and fired shots at them. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-devens-funeral-expences

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2022/05/19/officer-involved-shooting-leaves-1-suspect-injured-in-ne-houston-hpd-says/

https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/suspect-shot-by-officer-houston/285-2f7ed7d0-1fdc-48b7-9092-7696061efbb3

https://abc13.com/deven-nnawuchi-body-camera-video-houston-crime/11971633/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Female

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/11/2022

Location : Trinity Blvd

City : Fort Worth

County : Tarrant

State : Texas

Agency : Euless PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Third party motorist killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Euless PD tried to traffic-stop a Ford Focus with expired plates, but the driver did not stop. Police claim they did not chase the vehicle but somehow managed to be right behind the car when it exploded into a fireball during a crash when the driver fled police. The driver of the bystander vehicle that had been hit by the police chase crash was a female who died as a result. Police did not name her.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/euless-south-main-boulevard-driver-killed-chase-suspect-crashes-into-them-fort-worth-texas/287-8a5ee100-9bf8-4ab8-a9a0-af85210b3727

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gpi8x5k49Bg

Dashcam:
https://www.wfaa.com/video/news/local/dashcam-shows-deadly-crash-after-police-pursuit-in-euless-texas/287-a05cd6c4-1910-4b2c-8790-ad6220fae10b

Raul Vega Perez

Age :45

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/10/2022

Location : 1000 block of Stephen F Austin Boulevard

City : Dime Box

County : Lee

State : Texas

Agency : Lee County Sheriff's Office, Texas DPS

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Lee County deputies and DPS arrived at a residence to serve a warrant for allegedly raping a child to Raul Vega Perez. Police got into a shootout and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kxan.com/news/texas/lee-county-investigating-officer-shooting/?ipid=promo-chartbeat-desktop

https://www.kwtx.com/2022/05/11/texas-deputies-shoot-kill-man-wanted-raping-child/

https://kwhi.com/2022/08/19/dime-box-woman-arrested-for-hindering-apprehension/

https://www.ktre.com/2022/05/11/texas-deputy-dps-trooper-kill-man-wanted-raping-child/

Melisa Mapa

Age :

Gender :Female

Race : Black

Date : 05/10/2022

Location : Euless

City : Fort Worth

County : Tarrant

State : Texas

Agency : Euless Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Euless police chased a vehicle for a registration violation at high speeds until the driver crashed, killing driver Melisa Mapa, a college student from Ireland.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://her.ie/news/irishwoman-killed-texas-horror-car-chase-crash

Henry Tolentino

Age :31

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/07/2022

Location : Old Settlers Boulevard and Bent Tree Way

City : Williamson County

County : Williamson

State : Texas

Agency : Round Rock Police Department

Officer(s) : Kasheala May, Brian Quick, Andrew Rivera, Dillon Rizzo, and Marcus Vasquez

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police received about a shooting and a man armed with an "AK-style rifle." When police arrived, Henry Tolentino allegedly fired at officers. He retreated into the woods and died from suicide under police distress. He had been a veteran with PTSD.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/williamson-county/sister-of-round-rock-gunman-he-was-a-veteran-struggling-with-mental-health-ptsd/

https://www.fox7austin.com/news/round-rock-police-identifies-suspect-old-settlers-blvd-shootout

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/2022/05/13/round-rock-shooter-did-not-plan-police-confrontation-not-villain/9716762002/

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/06/2022

Location : 2 Stadium Dr

City : Sugar Land

County : Sugar Land PD

State : Texas

Agency : Sugar Land PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Sugarland PD received a call that someone was trying to steal a catalytic converter. Police chased the man and claim he had a gun. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/crime/article/Sugarland-PD-Alleged-catalytic-converter-suspect-17153749.php

https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/officer-involved-shooting-with-catalytic-converter-theft-suspect-sugar-land-texas/285-0c00d88d-490a-406b-8708-a02dc14387af

https://abc13.com/man-shot-and-killed-by-sugar-land-police-catalytic-converter-theft-suspect-fatal-shooting-officer-shoots/11822991/

David Deaton

Age :60

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/01/2022

Location : 2500 block of Castleford Rd

City : Midland

County : Midland

State : Texas

Agency : Midland PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police under undisclosed circumstances

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Midland police responded to an unknown call and shot and killed David Deaton but did not disclose any more information.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.yourbasin.com/news/texas-rangers-investigating-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.mrt.com/news/local/article/MPD-Officer-involved-shooting-happens-in-North-17141999.php

George J. Gordon

Age :28

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 05/01/2022

Location : 737 Boyd Rd

City : Azle

County : Tarrant

State : Texas

Agency : Azle PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Taser

Event :

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police were sent to a disturbance call where George Gordon allegedly made threats. It is unclear what the nature of these threats were. Police attacked him with a taser and fired beanbags and he died shortly after arrest. Police also claim that he had had a knife on him, but did not claim that he had tried to use it. His cause of death is unknown and likely related to tasering.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox4news.com/news/man-dies-after-azle-pd-officers-use-less-lethal-options-to-arrest-him

https://www.921hankfm.com/2022/05/02/azle-man-dies-after-violent-encounter-with-police/

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/azle-man-dies-after-officers-used-less-lethal-force-during-incident-police/2957761/

Jalen Javon Randle

Age :28

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 04/27/2022

Location : 8700 Josie St

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Houston PD

Officer(s) : Shane Privette

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during arrest

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police tried to serve a warrant on Jalen Randle. They chased him by car which crashed, and when he fled on foot, police fired bullets at him from behind and killed him. He allegedly had a gun in a bag with him, but did not hold it or threaten anyone with it.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://atlantablackstar.com/2022/05/28/no-time-to-comply-bodycam-footage-captures-houston-cop-yelling-for-jalen-randle-to-show-his-hands-fatally-shooting-him-almost-simultaneously-before-reacting-in-surprise/

https://abc13.com/houston-crime-man-shot-killed-by-hpd-jalen-randle/11891084/
https://news.yahoo.com/newly-released-video-shows-moment-jalen-randle-was-fatally-shot-by-houston-cop-194542348.html

https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/jalen-randle-shooting-protest-ogg/285-9b16a351-842b-40e7-b4c3-e4254e19454b

https://atlantablackstar.com/2022/05/28/no-time-to-comply-bodycam-footage

Ernesto Drew Peña

Age :26

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 04/25/2022

Location : 1200 block of North Hill Rd

City : Amarillo

County : Potter

State : Texas

Agency : Amarillo PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Amarillo PD traffic-stopped Ernesto Peña and claim that he had a gun. An officer shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.newschannel10.com/2022/04/26/amarillo-police-identify-suspect-killed-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.amarillo.com/story/news/2022/04/26/mondays-officer-involved-shooting-suspect-identified/9540580002/

Kelvin Armstrong

Age :32

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 04/25/2022

Location : US59 N Bypass at TX/105 Business

City : Cleveland

County : Liberty

State : Texas

Agency : Cleveland PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

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

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police received a call that Kelvin Armstrong was armed and demanding the keys to a nearby business. Police arrived and saw him driving away. Police escalated a chase and then put down spike strips which stopped the vehicle. Armstrong ran and police shot and killed him, claiming he had pointed a gun.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://bluebonnetnews.com/2022/04/28/man-killed-following-chase-in-cleveland-now-identified/

https://www.fox26houston.com/news/cleveland-police-shoot-suspect-high-speed-chase

https://montgomerycountypolicereporter.com/update-cleveland-police-officer-involved-shooting/

https://montgomerycountypolicereporter.com/man-shot-and-killed-by-cleveland-police-identified/

Pedrie Wannenburg

Age :41

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/24/2022

Location : Unknown

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Harris County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A Harris County deputy chasing a teenager hit the vehicle of third party bystander Pedrie Wannenburg, a rugby player, killing him. Also in the car was Wannenburg's 8-year-old son who was taken by LifeFlight in critical condition with life-threatening injuries.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc13.com/pedrie-wannenburg-rugby-car-crash-police-chase-greenhouse/11782759/

https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/three-vehicle-wreck-northwest-harris-county-cy-fair/285-0bebad86-9ca0-4d89-b7e7-aa50f429ed1b

Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender :Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 04/19/2022

Location : 3121 Spencer Highway

City : Pasadena

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Pasadena Police Department

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during “man with a gun” call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Pasadena PD were sent on a call for a man who was walking down the street with a gun. When police arrived, the man ran away and stepped into an intersection. Police claim that he turned toward them. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2022/04/19/suspect-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-pasadena-police-say/

https://www.fox26houston.com/news/pasadena-police-shooting-on-spencer-highway-stops-traffic

Larry Marquail Mixon III

Age :19

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 04/18/2022

Location : 500 E Philips St

City : Conroe

County : Montgomery

State : Texas

Agency : Conroe PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Conroe police were sent to a home in the 500 block of E. Phillips Street, because a man unknown to the residence was threatening them with a gun. Police claim that they arrived and the man was firing shots into the home. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc13.com/conroe-police-shooting-officers-shoot-man-phillips-street-weapons-call/11768035/

Richard Nichols

Age :48

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/09/2022

Location : 729 W Mount Houston Road

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Houston Police Department

Officer(s) : D. Blackerby, J. Pavlica, and J. Mayfield

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police arrived to confront Richard Nichols for allegedly disturbing a business. They shot and killed him during the encounter.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox26houston.com/news/man-shot-killed-by-police-after-trespassing-at-acres-homes-business-identified

https://www.houstontx.gov/police/nr/2022/apr/nr220414-2.htm

https://www.foxnews.com/us/houston-police-bodycam-armed-suspect-organized-criminal-activity

Bodycam:

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2022/05/05/bodycam-video-shows-deadly-officer-involved-shooting-of-suspect-who-allegedly-took-gun-inside-business-in-nw-houston/

Ronnie Dewayne Cesaer Jr.

Age :27

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 04/05/2022

Location : 811 Buffalo Park Dr

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Houston PD

Officer(s) : D. Alagna, M. Medina

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after stabbing

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Two Houston PD officers were sent on a call where someone had been stabbed. They arrived and found that a car had been smashed into the lobby of an apartment building, and an injured person was down. Police saw Ronnie Caesar Junior walking away. When they engaged him, they claim that he turned around and walked toward them with a knife. Officers shot and killed him. As he was dying, police again tased him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2022/04/05/stabbing-suspect-shot-by-police-in-front-of-apartment-complex-in-montrose-hpd-says/

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2022/04/08/charges-filed-against-suspect-accused-of-running-over-construction-worker-stabbing-montrose-apartment-manager/

https://12ft.io/proxy?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.houstonchronicle.com%2Fnews%2Fhouston-texas%2Fhouston%2Farticle%2FHouston-police-release-video-of-officers-fatally-17148987.php

https://www.houstontx.gov/police/nr/2022/apr/nr220408-2.htm

Ralph Sebexen

Age :27

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 04/05/2022

Location : 3200 S Fort Hood St

City : Killeen

County : Bell

State : Texas

Agency : Killeen PD

Officer(s) : Devin Hill

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Killeen PD were sent to a disturbance call outside of a convenience store. Police arrived and somehow got involved in a physical altercation with Ralph Saxon. Police tased him and continued fighting with him until they finally shot and killed him. He was not reported to have been armed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kdhnews.com/news/local/kpd-refuses-to-release-body-cam-video-of-officer-involved-fatal-shooting/article_f5326ff6-d15c-11ec-b9aa-bf10a6bd2e3c.html

https://kdhnews.com/news/local/killeen-man-shot-by-kpd-officer-dies-after-3-weeks-on-life-support/article_49be566e-c660-11ec-af4e-dfdc954cf2aa.html

https://www.kwtx.com/2022/04/06/killeen-police-department-identify-officer-april-5-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.kxxv.com/hometown/bell-county/killeen-man-in-officer-involved-shooting-dies-due-to-injuries-police-say

John McCommas

Age :41

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/27/2022

Location : Ricardo

City : San Benito

County : Cameron

State : Texas

Agency : Cameron County SO

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after alleged robbery

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Cameron County deputies escalated a chase of an allegedly stolen vehicle driven by John McComas. Police felt that he had been responsible for a robbery previously. When the vehicle stopped police engaged in a shootout with McComas and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.krgv.com/videos/reaction-to-officer-involved-shooting-in-camero
n-county
https://www.valleycentral.com/news/local-news/cricket-store-robbery-led-to-deadly-san-benito-standoff/

Carlos E. Salas

Age :35

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/15/2022

Location : 600 block of Willow St

City : Hurst

County : Tarrant

State : Texas

Agency : Hurst PD, SWAT

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health welfare check

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Hurst PD arrived at a mental health welfare check and encountered Salas who told them he wanted to kill them. Police escalated a standoff and breached the house with an armored SWAT truck, deployed tear gas and when the man climbed out of the window, they engaged in a shootout and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.hursttx.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/11018

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/one-person-dead-after-hurst-police-standoff/2915767/

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2022/03/15/swat-team-responding-to-gunfire-at-hurst-home-police-say/

https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/crime/article259415969.html

https://www.fox4news.com/news/hurst-police-fatally-shoot-man-after-hourslong-standoff

Kevin Donel Johnson

Age :27

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/14/2022

Location : W Laurel + N Hamilton Ave

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : San Antonio PD

Officer(s) : Adam Rule, Gus Vallas, James Quintanilla

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during patrol

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

San Antonio PD patrol officers recognized that Kevin Johnson was wanted on warrants. He fled on foot and was shot and killed by 3 officers who opened fire, claiming he had pulled a gun.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://federalnewsnetwork.com/u-s-news/2022/03/police-suspect-shot-killed-by-3-texas-officers-pulled-gun/

https://www.tpr.org/news/2022-03-16/family-of-kevin-johnson-black-man-killed-by-san-antonio-police-wants-body-cam-footage-released

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2022/03/16/sapd-identifies-officers-who-fatally-shot-kevin-johnson-in-west-side-neighborhood/

https://www.expressnews.com/news/local/article/Kevin-Johnson-fatally-shot-police-body-cam-17051780.php

https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/law-enforcement/sapd-san-antonio-police-body-cam-footage-incident-kevin-johnson-march/273-50dd7ca8-586f-4bd6-96ce-775f09a29679

https://news.yahoo.com/paul-vallas-campaign-defends-son-233300328.html

William Weldon

Age :46

Gender :Male

Race : White

Date : 03/09/2022

Location : 900 block of Grove Rd

City : Clear Lake Shores

County : Galveston

State : Texas

Agency : Clear Lakes Shores PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Clear Lakes Shores PD were called to a disturbance call and encountered William Weldon with a weapon and shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.galvnews.com/news/police/free/article_30092ed2-e89c-5a50-99dd-9e4eaa0739ef.html

https://www.kxxv.com/hometown/texas/suspect-found-dead-after-standoff-at-home-near-galveston-bay

https://www.galvnews.com/news/police/free/article_4f3b8804-64a2-5741-aaba-cd6e68413f8e.html

Miguel Ruiz Rivera

Age :28

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/06/2022

Location : E St. Johns Rd and North I-35

City : Austin

County : Travis

State : Texas

Agency : Austin PD

Officer(s) : Britton Taylor, Charles Wesley

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during “shots fired” call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Austin PD investigated a shooting and found a man firing a gun into a tent. Police shot and killed him. Miguel Ruiz Rivera had been intermittently living in the encampment where he fired his gun. The officers were cleared.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/officers-involved-in-shooting-while-investigating-another-shooting-at-austin-motel/

Bodycams:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?app=desktop&list=PL6hSavnE4-vj59advFshcREIAjtsGTABY

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/2022/03/17/austin-police-release-witness-body-camera-videos-march-6-shooting/7074182001/

Feliciano Lionel Jimenez

Age :64

Gender :Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 03/05/2022

Location : 6100 block of NW 39th St

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : San Antonio PD

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian killed by police vehicle

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

San Antonio PD were driving to a reported fight when they hit and killed pedestrian Feliciano Lionel Jimenez.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.expressnews.com/news/local/article/Pedestrian-struck-and-killed-by-San-Antonio-16981190.php

https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/public-safety/64-year-old-man-hit-killed-on-west-side-by-officer-responding-to-call/273-7cc29200-02ea-4d42-8388-cbf6ad9cf6fc

https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/64-year-old-man-struck-killed-by-police-officer-responding-on-a-callsan-antonio-texas-pedestrian-sapd-street-road-walking

Alberto Riascos

Age :18

Gender :Male

Race : Black

Date : 03/02/2022

Location : 2600 block of Lazy Hollow Dr

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Houston PD

Officer(s) : Kevin Canales

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Houston PD saw Alberto Riascos walking on the street and tried to detain him for a homicide investigation. He fled and police chased him, allege that he fired at them and they shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/crime/article/Houston-police-release-video-of-fatal-encounter-17047401.php

https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/officer-involved-shooting-westheimer/285-a5d9a4d9-65ed-4d8d-9335-3b0b04333258

https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/suspect-shot-by-officer-linked-to-mcdonalds-murder/285-1fa0e9b7-2e5e-4256-94a3-dc9c56a492d5

https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/bodycam-video-west-houston-officer-involved-shooting/285-20521ace-f968-41c1-b187-c92ae862373d

https://www.fox26houston.com/news/houston-man-fatally-shot-by-police-suspected-in-deadly-shooting-at-mcdonalds-hpd

Isabel Hernandez

Age :40

Gender :Female

Race : Unknown

Date : 02/28/2022

Location : FM 2381 in Bushland

City : Amarillo

County : Potter

State : Texas

Agency : DPS

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

DPS chased a vehicle for an alleged moving violation at high speeds until it crashed into multiple vehicles, killing two and injuring five people. . TOTAL FATALITIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.newschannel10.com/2022/03/01/2-dead-3-injured-after-pursuit-crash-near-i-40-bushland/

https://www.newschannel10.com/2022/03/01/dps-investigating-pursuit-leading-crash-resulting-2-dead-5-injured-bushland/

Adriana Velasquez

Age :31

Gender :Female

Race : Unknown

Date : 02/28/2022

Location : FM 2381 in Bushland

City : Amarillo

County : Potter

State : Texas

Agency : DPS

Officer(s) : Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

DPS chased a vehicle for an alleged moving violation at high speeds until it crashed into multiple vehicles, killing two and injuring five people. . TOTAL FATALITIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.newschannel10.com/2022/03/01/2-dead-3-injured-after-pursuit-crash-near-i-40-bushland/

https://www.newschannel10.com/2022/03/01/dps-investigating-pursuit-leading-crash-resulting-2-dead-5-injured-bushland/