Leroy allegedly killed a man during a robbery and was trying to carjack another man when US Border Patrol agents arrived, police said. He ignored the agents' commands to drop his gun and instead pointed it toward an agent, at which point another agent killed him.
Victim's Name: Hector Leroy
Agency Responsible: U.S. Border Patrol
Gender: Male
Age: 43
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: February 4, 2016
County: El Paso
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: 1250
Geography: Urban