Horacio Ruiz-Rodriguez allegedly had kidnapped two women, killed one, and sexually assaulted the other, before police shot and killed him when he tried to escape in a vehicle.
Victim's Name: Horacio Ruiz-Rodriguez
Agency Responsible: North Las Vegas Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 37
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: January 21, 2019
County: Clark
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unclear
Weapon: undetermined
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Car
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4397
Geography: Suburban