Paredes was allegedly robbing a gas station and was noticed by an officer who was filling up his patrol car, according to police. During the confrontation that followed, the officer fired several times, and Paredes was killed.
Victim's Name: Gino Paredes
Agency Responsible: Modesto Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 22
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: October 17, 2015
County: Stanislaus
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: toy
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 929
Geography: Suburban