Police responded to reports of a shooting. They found a man suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. While helping the victim, bystanders pointed out the possible suspect in the shooting, police said. As officers approached Trujillo, he started to run and officers pursued him. Trujillo fired several rounds at the officers, and the officers shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Efren Trujillo
Agency Responsible: Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 22
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: April 11, 2016
County: Clark
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 1454
Geography: Urban