Robert Avendano Killed by Washington County Sheriff's Office

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Category: Police - County
Old Crime Scene Address:
22177 Golden View Drive
Mapping Police Violence:

Police executed a search warrant around 10 p.m. Robert Avendano ran from the house to a building a short distance away. He barricaded himself in a small room in the building. A battering ram was used with pepper spray to force the Avendano to leave the room. He came out with a machete. Deputies ordered him to drop the machete, but he continued swinging the machete at them. Deputies shot and killed him.

Victim's Name: Robert Avendano

Agency Responsible: Washington County Sheriff's Office

Gender: Male

Age: Unknown

Race: Hispanic

Date of Death: October 8, 2017

County: Washington

Cause of Death: Gunshot, Pepper Spray

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Allegedly Armed

Weapon: machete

Threat Level: other

Fleeing: Foot

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 3003

Geography: Rural

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