Thomas Junior Garcia Killed by Greeley Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
W 7th St and 40th Ave
Mapping Police Violence:

Officers responded to a suspicious vehicle at about 8:40 a.m. when they encountered Thomas Junior Garcia, who fled on foot after officers tried to make contact with him. Police caught up with him, and Garcia allegedly showed a knife. An officer then reportedly fired a stun gun at the suspect, but when that failed to subdue the man, the officer shot and killed him.

Victim's Name: Thomas Junior Garcia

Agency Responsible: Greeley Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 45

Race: Hispanic

Date of Death: May 8, 2018

County: Weld

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: knife

Threat Level: undetermined

Fleeing: Not fleeing

Washington Post Database ID: 4274

Geography: Suburban

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