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Alfredo Gonzalez-Garza

Gender : Male

Age : 26

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/25/2022

Location : Wirt St+Long Point Rd

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Houston PD

Officer(s) :I. Garcia

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after vehicle accident

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Houston PD were sent on a call about a man who allegedly hit a vehicle with a pole and was disrupting traffic. Police found him and confronted him and claim that he had a knife. He did walk away, but allegedly turned back toward police still had a knife in his hand. Police shot and killed him. No video can be found to verify the official statements.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://newsfeeds.media/texas-officer-shoots-kills-aggressive-panhandler-who-attacked-woman-in-car-charged-him-with-knife-police/

https://abc13.com/officer-shoots-suspect-shooting-long-point-road-killed-by-police-houston-crime/12375523/

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2022/10/25/suspect-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-spring-branch-hpd-says/

https://abc13.com/alfredo-garza-death-officer-rookie-garcia-suspect-killed-by-houston-police-hpd-shooting/12479314/

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/crime/article/wirt-officer-shooting-17601682.php