Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Clarissa Arriaga
Gender : Female
Age : 45
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 03/17/2021
Location : Summerhill Road and New Boston Road
City : Texarkana
County : Bowie
State : Texas
Agency : Nash Police Department
Officer(s) :Officer Sostenes Sanchez
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Passenger killed in police vehicle crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Francisco Arriaga, 47, was driving a 2012 Cadillac Escalade northbound on Summerhill Rd. when he failed to stop at a flashing red traffic light. Nash PD Officer Sostenes Sanchez, driving a 2011 Crown Victoria, was traveling westbound on New Boston Rd. and struck the passenger side of Arriaga’s SUV. The Escalade flipped onto its roof during the crash. Clarissa Arriaga, 45, a passenger in the vehicle, was killed. Three others, including Officer Sanchez, were injured in the incident.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES: 1 Fatality, 4 Injuries
