Phoenix police came to the motel where Henry Rivera and his family were staying, looking for a violent suspect wanted in connection to another crime. Instead, they found Rivera, who ran. He was shot and killed.
Victim's Name: Henry Wayne Rivera
Agency Responsible: Phoenix Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 30
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: March 13, 2019
County: Maricopa
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Other
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4570
Geography: Urban