Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Gilberto Sotelo
Gender : Male
Age : 38
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 08/07/2023
Location : Freeway 215, south of the 91/60 interchange
City : Riverside
County : Bexar
State : Texas
Agency : Bexar County SO
Officer(s) :Giovanni Ceja
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Killed by allegedly intoxicated deputy
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Gilberto Sotelo was walking on the street when he was hit and killed by a deputy believed to be intoxicated. Sotelo had been the father of seven children. Deputy Ceja fled the scene and days later traveled back to work to Texas. He was arrested for homicide in Texas, awaiting trial in California.