Police were reportedly watching something when someone walked up to the vehicle, and there was an exchange of gunfire. Police shot and killed a person who wasn't immediately identified. Reportedly, the individual may have been concerned that there was a strange vehicle parked in his neighborhood.
Victim's Name: Casiano Coronel
Agency Responsible: Albuquerque Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: July 2, 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: 4839
Geography: Suburban