The man allegedly waved a handgun at officers, who arrived following a domestic dispute. Two deputies were involved in the shooting, police said.
Victim's Name: Robert L. Martinez
Agency Responsible: Taos County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 58
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: December 18, 2015
County: Taos
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: toy
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 1102
Geography: Rural