Around 3 p.m., police got a call about a man at a bus stop waving a gun at people driving by. Officers got to the scene, and there was some sort of fight, and multiple officers shot and killed a man. Details as to what precipitated the killing were withheld by police.
Victim's Name: Roger Schafer
Agency Responsible: Albuquerque Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 57
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: August 22, 2019
County: Bernalillo
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: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4972
Geography: Suburban