Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Jorge Calleres
Age : 39
Gender : Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 09/04/2021
Location : Peach Avenue and Butler Avenue
City : Fresno
County : Fresno
State : California
Agency : Fresno Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Taser
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 09/04/2021, Fresno police officers responded to reports of a man acting erratically at Peach Avenue and Butler Avenue in Fresno, California. Police stated that while responding, officers were informed the man matched the description of a person suspected in a prior shooting and kidnapping earlier that day. Police stated officers attempted to take Jorge Calleres into custody and that a struggle occurred. Police alleged Calleres appeared to be under the influence of drugs. Officers used Taser devices and handcuffs to restrain him. Police stated Calleres then went into medical distress and died shortly afterward.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.fresnobee.com/news/local/crime/article254054178.html
https://abc30.com/fresno-police-in-custody-death-taser/11034788/
https://www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/local-news/man-dies-after-being-tased-by-fresno-police/
https://abc30.com/fresno-police-selma-domestic-violence-man-injured-woman-county-sheriffs-deputies/10999669/
