A US Customs and Border Protection officer shot and killed Galena near the US-Mexico border, authorities said. He allegedly approached the officer with a knife.
Victim's Name: Miguel Angel Marin Galena
Agency Responsible: US Customs and Border Protection
Gender: Male
Age: 35
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: October 21, 2015
County: Imperial
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Other
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 940
Geography: Suburban