Death by Cop  2022-2024

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Elizandro Vargas

Gender : Male

Age : 31

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 08/31/2023

Location : 19th+Ocotillo

City : El Centro

County : Imperial

State : California

Agency : El Centro PD

Officer(s) :Adrian Hirales

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during investigation

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

El Centro PD followed a man carrying a brick at 6 a.m., claiming he was trying to rob a business with it. Police allege they demanded he drop the brick, that he refused and they therefore shot him to death.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://kyma.com/news/imperial-county/2023/08/31/man-dead-in-officer-involved-shooting/