Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Ricardo Torres Jr.
Gender : Male
Age : 32
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 07/04/2021
Location : 800 block Lincoln Avenue
City : Olivia
County : Renville
State : Minnesota
Agency : Olivia Police Department
Officer(s) :Officer Aaron Clouse
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during call for altercation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 07/04/2021, the Olivia Police Department responded to an incident where around 2: 20 a.m., an "altercation" ensued, and Officer Aaron Clouse shot Ricardo Torres Jr. Police said a shotgun was recovered from near where Torres was shot. Details as to what precipitated the killing were withheld by police.
TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
Last Update: 12/26/2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.inforum.com/news/authorities-id-man-fatally-shot-by-olivia-police-officer-july-4
• https://www.fox9.com/news/olivia-police-shooting-ruled-justified-no-criminal-charges-filed
• https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/no-charges-in-olivia-police-shooting-of-ricardo-torres-jr/
• https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-news/man-fatally-shot-by-police-in-olivia-identified-no-bodycam-footage
• https://www.mprnews.org/story/2021/11/19/no-criminal-charges-against-officer-in-fatal-police-shooting-in-olivia-minn
• https://sahanjournal.com/public-safety/ricardo-torres-police-shooting-olivia/
• https://www.fox9.com/news/family-friends-identify-man-killed-in-olivia-minn-deadly-police-shooting
• https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/bca-ricardo-torres-jr-was-fatally-shot-by-olivia-police-officer-aaron-clouse/
• https://www.fox9.com/news/deadly-olivia-minnesota-police-shooting-sent-to-county-attorney-for-charging-decision
• https://www.startribune.com/bca-confirms-identity-of-man-fatally-shot-by-police-in-olivia/600075609/
• https://www.kare11.com/article/news/crime/bca-identifies-man-killed-and-officer-who-fired-weapon-in-deadly-olivia-shooting/89-e1eff148-8e2d-4752-8da1-151a52f3bac7
• https://www.nujournal.com/news/local-news/2021/11/20/no-charges-to-be-filed-in-olivia-police-shooting/
