Death by Cop 2021-2025
Search fatalities
You can use any or all of the fields to refine the search.
Eduardo Gonzalez Garcia
Gender : Male
Age : 22
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 07/02/2024
Location : Gateway West and Airway Boulevard
City : El Paso
County : El Paso
State : Texas
Agency : DPS Special Agents, U.S. Border Patrol
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Migrant killed by Operation Lone Star police car chase
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A vehicle pursued by Texas DPS and U.S. Border Patrol agents crashed in El Paso, resulting in the death of one migrant passenger. The incident was part of Operation Lone Star, a border enforcement initiative. The vehicle was believed to be carrying migrants involved in human smuggling.
SOURCE LINKS :
Operation Lone Star:
https://www.aclutx.org/en/publications/operation-lone-star-misinformation-and-discrimination-texas-border-enforcement
