Police apparently linked a stolen cellphone to a car Miguel Salas was driving. When they pulled him over, he argued and then pulled a gun, shooting at the officers when he was shot and killed.
Victim's Name: Miguel Salas
Agency Responsible: Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 25
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: August 1, 2017
County: Clark
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: Not fleeing
Body Camera: Yes
Washington Post Database ID: 2843
Geography: Urban