Deputies responded to a 9-1-1 call about 4:35 a.m. about a man who was behaving oddly and refused to leave the Circle K/Mobil gas station. When deputies arrived, Rosales fought them off. It took at least eight deputies to restrain Rosales, police said. During the struggle, deputies shocked and killed Rosales.
Victim's Name: Marco Napoles Rosales
Agency Responsible: San Diego County Sheriff's Department
Gender: Male
Age: 28
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: August 16, 2018
County: San Diego
Cause of Death: Taser
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Geography: Suburban