Police responded to a call that Gonzales was threatening two women at gunpoint in a home. Gonzales fired a shot above one woman's head just as police arrived. Gonzales ignored commands to drop his weapon and instead turned it on police. Police opened fire, killing Gonzales. Pueblo County District Attorney found shooting justified.
Victim's Name: Robert James Gonzales
Agency Responsible: Pueblo Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: March 5, 2014
County: Pueblo
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Justified
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Suburban