Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Rolando Abel Rojas

Gender : Male

Age : 37

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/18/2022

Location : Avenida Del Yaqui/Calle Pitaya

City : Guadalupe

County : Maricopa

State : Arizona

Agency : Maricopa County SO

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event :

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Police received a call about a man displaying some erratic behavior. He allegedly had a gun and fired it. The man fled from the original location and was chased by police. Police claim that he fired shots toward them. This cannot be verified as the body cam is obscured as the officer walked up. Home security cam shows him hiding behind furniture and firing a shot while being shot in the chest within a second. He died.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/tempe-breaking/2022/05/20/mcso-identifies-man-killed-standoff-swat-teams-guadalupe/9865287002/

https://www.12news.com/article/news/crime/mcso-identifies-man-killed-deputy-involved-shooting-guadalupe/75-f563d2be-788f-48ab-8c91-df393e1395a7