After a chase, a carjacking and a standoff, Thomas Alvarez was shot and killed when he allegedly pointed his gun at police.
Victim's Name: Thomas Vincent Alvarez
Agency Responsible: Austin Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: February 19, 2018
County: Travis
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Other
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 3407
Geography: Suburban