Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Cristian Castaneda
Age :
Gender : Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 03/21/2021
Location : San Jacinto Avenue and Bond Road
City : Perris
County : Riverside
State : California
Agency : Riverside County Sheriff’s Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during standoff
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 03/21/2021, Riverside County sheriff’s deputies were executing a felony warrant for assault on a peace officer in Perris. Deputies located Cristian Castaneda at a residence near San Jacinto Avenue and Bond Road after an earlier incident in which a deputy was shot and wounded during a traffic stop. When deputies attempted to secure the suspect, Castaneda reportedly fired at officers inside the home. An hours-long standoff followed, during which armored vehicles and tactical resources were deployed. Deputies ultimately returned fire and the suspect was found dead inside the residence.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2021/05/07/calaveras-co-san-andreas-hostage-deputy-shot-suspect-dead/ — [Note: mismatch; link provided appears unrelated] https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/suspect-who-allegedly-shot-sheriffs-deputy-found-dead-inside-perris-home/2555586/
https://abc7.com/post/riverside-county-deputy-shot-sheriffs/10588992/
