Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Adam Bruce Connors
Gender : Male
Age : 32
Race : White
Date : 02/14/2021
Location : 3400 block Sunset Rose Drive
City : El Paso
County : El Paso
State : Texas
Agency : El Paso Police Department
Officer(s) :Officer I. Lujan
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during armed confrontation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On February 14, 2021, El Paso police responded to a family violence call at a residence in the 3400 block of Sunset Rose Drive. The suspect, Adam Bruce Connors, 32, had left the scene before officers arrived. Later, police received a report of a possible suicidal person involving Connors. Officers located him approaching the residence on foot, armed with a shotgun. Despite commands to drop the weapon, Connors continued toward the house, which was occupied by one adult and six children. Officer I. Lujan fired a single shot from a patrol rifle, striking Connors, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://kvia.com/news/abc-7-alert-center/2021/02/14/police-shoot-kill-man-with-gun-at-east-el-paso-home-that-was-scene-of-family-violence-call/
https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/news/crime/2021/02/14/el-paso-police-shooting-sunset-rose-east-side/4486093001/
