Death by Cop  2021-2025

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German "Pee-Wee" Pedrazo

Gender : Male

Age : 27

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 11/24/2021

Location : S 19th Street and G Street

City : Lincoln

County : Lancaster

State : Nebraska

Agency : Nebraska State Patrol

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On November 24, 2021, while following up on a tip, Nebraska State Patrol officers spotted a vehicle with German "Pee-Wee" Pedrazo and a woman inside. When police confronted Pedrazo, he allegedly reached for a gun. A trooper shot and killed him. No BWC was provided. Pedrazo died 4 days later from injuries.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER:Fatalities: 1
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Last Update: 12/28/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://app.lincoln.ne.gov/aspx/cnty/sheriff/media.aspx?media=55
1. https://nebraska.tv/news/local/man-german-pedraza-dies-after-being-shot-by-trooper-in-wednesday-traffic-stop-nebraska-state-patrol-terry-wagner-john-bolduc
2. https://apnews.com/article/crime-police-shootings-nebraska-lincoln-1fe40055f6230c65304fe2a42853b88c
3. https://www.3newsnow.com/news/local-news/breaking-reported-shooting-at-g-street-in-lincoln
4. https://www.klkntv.com/suspect-dies-in-officer-involved-shooting/
5. https://www.kibz.com/man-shot-during-narcotics-investigation-has-died/