Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Carlos Gamboa

Gender : Male

Age : 57

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/21/2022

Location : 4600 block of Rociante Dr

City : Las Cruces

County : Dona Ana

State : New Mexico

Agency : Dona Ana County SO

Officer(s) :Jeremy Maldonado

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Dona Ana deputies were sent to the home of Carlos Gamboa who was allegedly suicidal. Police could not initially locate him and had to return. When they found him, they claimed that he had a gun and fired a shot towards them. Police shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kfoxtv.com/news/local/man-dies-after-officer-involved-shooting-in-doa-ana-county

https://www.lcsun-news.com/story/news/crime/2022/05/23/dona-ana-county-sheriff-confirms-deputy-fatally-shoots-man-experiencing-mental-health-crisis/9892758002/

https://kvia.com/news/2022/10/17/daso-releases-body-cam-footage-of-deadly-deputy-involved-shooting-from-may/