Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Russell Cruz
Age : 40
Gender : Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 04/10/2021
Location : 5000 Kahala Ave
City : Honolulu
County : Honolulu
State : Hawaii
Agency : Honolulu Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Suicide
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 04/10/2021, Honolulu police responded to a standoff at a resort on Kahala Avenue involving Lt. Cmdr. Russell Cruz. Officers surrounded the room while attempting negotiations. Cruz died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound during the police response. He was an active duty Navy supply officer assigned to Pearl Harbor.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.civilbeat.org/2021/04/sailor-who-took-his-own-life-at-honolulu-resort-was-a-career-navy-man/
https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/sailor-who-shot-himself-in-a-hawaii-hotel-was-from-new-york/2999940/
https://news4sanantonio.com/news/nation-world/sailor-who-shot-killed-himself-at-hawaii-resort-identified
