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Emanuel Padilla-Tirado
Gender : Male
Age : 31
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 09/14/2022
Location : 413 Lancaster Ave
City : Reading
County : Berks
State : Pennsylvania
Agency : Reading PD
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Reading PD arrived to arrest Emanuel Padilla on multiple outstanding warrants. Police tried to prevent him from leaving the parking lot. They shot and killed him after he “drove his car toward officers.” The killing was justified by the DA.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.readingeagle.com/2022/10/05/reading-officer-shot-suspect-justifified-da/
https://local21news.com/news/local/reading-police-officer-justified-in-shooting-wanted-man-at-wawa
