According to the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office, deputies were called to a home in North La Cumbre Road by a family member "who reported that Carreno was inside the garage and was hallucinating, acting out and possibly under the influence of drugs." Deputies spent several hours tracking the man who was reportedly jumping fences and going in houses and at one point was on the roof of a home. Deputies found Bryan Carreno inside a residence where he was killed by deputies when he charged at them with a knife.
Victim's Name: Bryan Carreno
Agency Responsible: Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: February 12, 2017
County: Santa Barbara
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Foot
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2333
Geography: Suburban