Manuel Mateo Lopez

Age : 22

Gender : Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 10/12/2025

Location : West Paisano Drive

City : El Paso

County : El Paso

State : Texas

Agency : U.S. Border Patrol, El Paso Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Passenger killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 10/12/2025, 22-year-old Manuel Mateo Lopez was a passenger in a vehicle pursued by Border Patrol agents in West El Paso. The driver did not stop after agents spotted individuals running from the border wall. The chase continued along West Paisano Drive, where the vehicle hit a curb and light pole and rolled over. Lopez and another passenger were pronounced dead at the scene. Five others were injured in the crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/news/immigration/2025/10/13/border-patrol-chase-mexico-guatemala-migrants-killed-in-el-paso-texas-car-crash-west-paisano-drive/86679918007
https://kvia.com/news/abc-7-alert-center/2025/10/12/several-injured-in-rollover-crash-in-west-el-paso/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/2-killed-rollover-crash-west-011740075.html