Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Paulino Guerra Jr.
Gender : Male
Age : 51
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 09/06/2025
Location : Unknown
City : Alton
County : Hidalgo
State : Texas
Agency : Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police under unknown circumstances
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 09/06/2025, Hidalgo County Sheriff Eddie Guerra reported that his deputies shot and killed Paulino Guerra Jr. in Alton. According to officials, Guerra fired at deputies during the encounter. Deputies returned fire, striking him. No deputies were reported injured. The Texas Rangers are leading the independent investigation, as is standard in officer-involved shootings.
