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Anthony de los Santos a.k.a. Andrew Scott Norton

Gender : Male

Age : 32

Race : White

Date : 07/09/2023

Location : 3600 block of NE 9th Ave

City : Amarillo

County : Potter

State : Texas

Agency : Amarillo Police Department

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 07/09/2023, Amarillo PD attempted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the 3600 block of NE 9th Avenue because the license plate on the car was a mismatch to the vehicle. The car stopped. The driver exited on command. A backseat passenger reportedly got out and pointed a gun at police. Amarillo PD fired into the vehicle that still had 2 passengers, Andrew Scot Norton who had pointed the gun and Isidra Clara Castillo, another passenger. Both were killed by police during the traffic stop.
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NUMBER OF FATALITIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 2

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc7amarillo.com/news/local/grand-jury-clears-amarillo-police-officers-who-shot-killed-two-people-after-passenger-pulled-gun-during-traffic-stop-andrew-scott-norton-isidra-clara-castillo-northeast-9th-avenue-grand-street-mismatch-license-plate