Magdaleno was suspected of burglarizing a residence in the Eagle Crest Apartments while wearing a Halloween mask and wielding a butcher knife.Officers reportedly shot him with a stun gun, but he broke free. One of the three officers chasing Magdaleno approached him, and he turned and started slashing at the officer with a knife, Alvarado said. Officers opened fire and killed him.
Victim's Name: Julian Magdaleno
Agency Responsible: Bellmead Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 29
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: October 20, 2014
County: McLennan
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Justified
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Geography: Rural