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Carlos Abrego Jr
Age : 30
Gender : Male
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 10/31/2023
Location : E Stenger Street and N Austin Street
City : San Benito
County : Cameron County
State : Texas
Agency : U.S. Marshals Service; Cameron County Sheriff’s Office; San Benito Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during warrant service
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 10/31/2023, U.S. Marshals and local law enforcement attempted to serve an arrest warrant near the intersection of East Stenger Street and North Austin Street in San Benito. During the warrant operation, officers confronted 30 year old Carlos Abrego Jr, who was identified by family as the man shot. Authorities opened fire during the encounter and struck him multiple times. Emergency responders transported Abrego Jr to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. Federal agents, local police, and Cameron County deputies secured the area following the shooting while the incident was turned over for investigation. Family members publicly questioned the circumstances of the shooting and the number of shots fired during the warrant service.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.valleycentral.com/news/local-news/man-shot-in-san-benito-during-serving-of-warrant/
