Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Jason Torres

Gender : Male

Age : 41

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/10/2024

Location : South Main Street

City : Roswell

County : Chaves

State : New Mexico

Agency : Roswell Police Department

Officer(s) :Not disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Roswell PD stopped a driver who had been towing a second vehicle by the Chaves County Metro Narcotics Task Force. The man ran away and police chased and shot and killed him, alleging that he had a gun. An officer rushing to the scene to assist as backup was involved in a crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJ5fi2gSLoM

https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/roswell-officer-shoots-fleeing-armed-suspect-police-say/