Jose Guillermo Flores Colon Killed by Volusia County Sheriff's Office

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Category: Police - County
Old Crime Scene Address:
2001 Saxon Blvd
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Deputies were called to a RaceTrac after Jose Guillermo Flores Colon was in the business' bathroom for nearly 90 minutes, police said. Deputy A. Chavez found Colon in the bathroom along with drug paraphernalia on the sink. Chavez tried to calm down Colon so he could be handcuffed, but Colon grabbed Deputy Shawn Adkins' Taser, and Adkins shot and killed him.

Victim's Name: Jose Guillermo Flores Colon

Agency Responsible: Volusia County Sheriff's Office

Gender: Male

Age: 37

Race: Hispanic

Date of Death: June 29, 2017

County: Volusia

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: Drug or alcohol use

Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon

Weapon: unarmed

Threat Level: other

Fleeing: Not fleeing

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 2724

Geography: Suburban

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