Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Neida Guadalupe Tijerina
Gender : Female
Age : 29
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 07/26/2021
Location : 3100 block Roosevelt Avenue
City : San Antonio
County : Bexar
State : Texas
Agency : San Antonio Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Hostage killed by police during standoff
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
San Antonio police officers shot and killed Neida Tijerina while she and her children were being held captive by her partner, Angel Sanchez, 28. When Sanchez emerged with a shotgun, police shot and wounded him. In the process, police also shot and killed Tijerina.
