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Melissa Perez

Gender : Female

Age : 46

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 06/23/2023

Location : Old Pearsall Rd

City : San Antonio

County : Bexar

State : Texas

Agency : San Antonio PD

Officer(s) :Alfred Flores, Eleazar Alejandro, Nathaniel Villalobos

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

San Antonio PD were called to the Rosemont on Miller’s Pond Apartments on Old Pearsall Road because a woman was destroying a fire alarm. The woman was having a mental health crisis and was acting erratically and allegedly did something that the officers determined to be a threat. They shot and killed her.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.ktsa.com/woman-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-on-san-antonios-southwest-side/

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2023/06/24/three-sapd-officers-fired-charged-with-murder-after-woman-killed-in-shooting-chief-says/