Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Bernardo Pedraza

Gender : Male

Age : 35

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 07/29/2025

Location : 200 block of Coria Street

City : Brownsville

County : Cameron

State : Texas

Agency : Brownsville Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Brownsville police responded to reports of a man chasing a woman with a hammer near a pawnshop. Officers escorted the woman to her home on Coria Street, staying nearby due to concerns. Minutes later, gunfire was heard. Officers discovered the woman had been shot. A responding officer opened fire, striking and critically wounding Bernardo Pedraza. He was transported to a hospital, where he later died of his wounds. The Texas Rangers are investigating the incident.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.krgv.com/news/2-people-dead-following-officer-involved-shooting-in-brownsville
https://www.krgv.com/videos/dispute-between-former-couple-led-to-deadly-officer-involved-shooting-brownsville-police-say
https://www.valleycentral.com/news/local-news/2-dead-in-brownsville-officer-involved-shooting
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/2-dead-in-brownsville-officer-involved-shooting/ar-BB1oY4Ht
https://myrgv.com/local-news/2025/07/29/2-dead-in-brownsville-officer-involved-shooting