Leonel Mendez Killed by Denver Police Department, Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

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Category: Police - County
Old Crime Scene Address:
Denver West Colorado Mills Parkway and Cole Boulevard
Mapping Police Violence:

Leonel Mendez was reportedly wanted for questioning regarding a murder. After a vehicle chase, he allegedly fled on foot and fired at officers before police shot and killed him.

Victim's Name: Leonel Mendez

Agency Responsible: Denver Police Department, Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

Gender: Male

Age: 34

Race: Hispanic

Date of Death: July 4, 2019

County: Jefferson

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: Foot

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 4856

Geography: Suburban

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