Aaron Olivarez Candanoza was seen breaking into a vehicle in the parking lot of an apartment complex around 1 a.m. When officers arrived, Candanoza attempted to leave in a pickup truck, ramming a police car and multiple other cars in the parking lot. One officer shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Aaron Olivarez Candanoza
Agency Responsible: Irving Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 28
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: January 22, 2018
County: Dallas
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Vehicle
Weapon: vehicle
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Car
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 3334
Geography: Suburban