Felix Jerry Marquez

Age : 34

Gender : Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 05/08/2021

Location : 3700 Elizabeth St.

City : Riverside

County : Riverside

State : California

Agency : Riverside Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during outreach contact

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 05/08/2021, members of the Riverside Police Department’s Public Safety Engagement Team, along with code enforcement and social service personnel, encountered Felix Jerry Marquez in the 3700 block of Elizabeth Street while conducting outreach in an area frequented by people experiencing homelessness. When officers attempted to detain Marquez, he produced a handgun and aimed it toward officers. A deputy then shot Marquez. Marquez was taken to a local hospital where he died from his injuries. A handgun was recovered next to his body at the scene.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://riversideca.gov/press/officer-involved-shooting-investigation-1
https://riversideca.gov/cityclerk/sites/riversideca.gov.cityclerk/files/pdf/oid/marquez/Marquez%20OID%20Public%20Final%20Report.pdf
https://gunmemorial.org/2021/05/08/felix-jerry-marquez