Authorities said Pacheco was shot by a trooper when, during a traffic stop, he said he was a convicted felon with a weapon in his car and tried to get into the vehicle. The trooper had stopped Pacheco for a broken tail light and reportedly deployed his Taser before shooting.
Victim's Name: Allen Pacheco
Agency Responsible: Texas Department of Public Safety
Gender: Male
Age: 32
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: December 2, 2015
County: Bexar
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 1053
Geography: Rural