Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Ricardo “Ricky” Resendez
Gender : Male
Age : 28
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 08/31/2024
Location : Canal Street
City : Houston
County : Harris
State : Texas
Agency : Constable 6
Officer(s) :Rigo Vivar
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Bystander killed by erratic driving by police officer
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Ricardo Resendez was running an errand when constable Rigo Vivar crashed into him, killing him. The constable was in uniform, off-duty, and driving into wrong way traffic. Eyewitnesses report that he was speeding. The constable was fired. No details are known so far.