Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Joseph Higinio Arreaga

Gender : Male

Age : 20

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 07/27/2023

Location : 6600 block of Hillcrest

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Houston PD

Officer(s) :J. George and B. Taveras

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after car chase

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Houston PD chased an allegedly stolen vehicle. When the man crashed into a fence and stopped, they continued to chase him on foot. Police allege that he pointed a “semiautomatic weapon” at them. They shot and killed him. He has not been identified publicly so far.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc13.com/chase-suspect-shot-houston-police-pursuit-hpd-involved-shooting-officers-open-fire/13562459/