Police were called to an apartment around 9:30 a.m. for reports of shots fired. Officers confronted Fabian Rivera who allegedly was armed with a gun. Two officers shot and killed him, although details as to what precipitated the killing were withheld by police.
Victim's Name: Fabian Rivera
Agency Responsible: Bernalillo Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 28
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: June 5, 2019
County: Sandoval
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: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4764
Geography: Rural