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Austin Flores
Gender : Male
Age : 43
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 02/26/2024
Location : Studio 6 Extended Stay hotel
City : Huntsville
County : Limestone
State : Alabama
Agency : Huntsville Police Department
Officer(s) :Unknown
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during arrest
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Huntsville Police responded to a warrant for Austin Flores, who was wanted for failing to comply with sex offender registration due to a child pornography conviction. When officers attempted to arrest him at the Studio 6 Extended Stay hotel, Flores allegedly drew a firearm, leading officers to shoot him. He was later pronounced dead at the hospital. No officers were injured. The Texas Rangers have been informed and are overseeing the investigation.
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Last update: November 26, 2024
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.kbtx.com/2024/02/27/huntsville-police-say-wanted-man-injured-following-officer-involved-shooting/
https://www.kagstv.com/article/news/crime/huntsville-studio-6-officer-involved-shooting-feb-26-2024/499-fa185da7-6fd0-4e28-8c7b-856454bf275c
