Death by Cop 2022-2024
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Edgin Tavera
Gender : Male
Age : 38
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 04/28/2024
Location : 11000 block of Sageleaf Ln
City : Houston
County : Harris
State : Texas
Agency : Houston Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during disturbance call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Houston PD were called because Edgin Tavera was apparently intoxicated, naked and standing in a neighbor’s yard yelling. Police arrived, tasered him and finally shot and killed the unarmed man.