Pedro Alberto Vargas Killed by Miami-Dade Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
1485 West 46th Street
Mapping Police Violence:

Pedro Alberto Vargas fatally shot six people inside his Hialeah apartment complex and then took two people hostage for about three hours. After negotiations reportedly broke down, a SWAT team entered the building and fatally shot Vargas after a brief shootout; the two hostages escaped unharmed.

Victim's Name: Pedro Alberto Vargas

Agency Responsible: Miami-Dade Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 42

Race: Hispanic

Date of Death: July 27, 2013

County: Miami-Dade

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Unknown

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: gun

Geography: Urban

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