Perdigone called police to ask for help, authorities said. Officers responded and found him in the middle of a street, police said. Officers used a Taser while trying to move Perdigone out of the road, and he became unresponsive, according to authorities.
Victim's Name: Mario Perdigone
Agency Responsible: Corpus Christi Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 36
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: October 21, 2015
County: Nueces
Cause of Death: Taser
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Geography: Suburban