David Pacas led police on a short chase before crashing into multiple cars, where he fled on foot before being fatally shot by police. He allegedly had a pellet gun.
Victim's Name: David Pacas
Agency Responsible: South Gate Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 36
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: June 20, 2017
County: Los Angeles
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: toy
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Other
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2684
Geography: Urban