Umberto Sanchez Ramoz Killed by Tulare County Sheriff's Office

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Category: Police - County
Old Crime Scene Address:
16000 Rd 168
Mapping Police Violence:

Deputies were called to a home when Umberto Sanchez Ramoz had become violent, and threatened family members with a knife. The family members locked themselves into a back room and called 9-1-1. He panicked when deputies arrived. He allegedly kicked in a door and took an 11-year-old family member hostage. One of the deputies shot and killed him.

Victim's Name: Umberto Sanchez Ramoz

Agency Responsible: Tulare County Sheriff's Office

Gender: Male

Age: 17

Race: Hispanic

Date of Death: October 14, 2018

County: Tulare

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: attack

Fleeing: Not fleeing

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 4091

Geography: Suburban

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