Rudy "Shorty" Arenas Killed by Polk County Sheriff's Office

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Category: Police - County
Old Crime Scene Address:
700 Wood Lane
Mapping Police Violence:

Police were investigating a murder and shooting when they got a lead that took them to a nearby home. A man was barricaded inside. Eventually, he was shot and killed. Details as to what may have precipitated the killing were withheld by police.

Victim's Name: Rudy "Shorty" Arenas

Agency Responsible: Polk County Sheriff's Office

Gender: Male

Age: 40

Race: Hispanic

Date of Death: February 16, 2020

County: Polk

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: gun

Threat Level: attack

Fleeing: Car

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 5545

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