Miami police were called to a domestic violence incident at a home. When officers arrived, a woman was discovered with several lacerations to her body. According to officers, Yero drove off in his SUV, but returned to his home minutes later and tried to go inside. Police said Yero was unable to get in and pointed his gun at police. After failing to comply with officers' orders to drop his gun, police shot Yero.
Victim's Name: Carlos Yero
Agency Responsible: Miami Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 59
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: September 6, 2015
County: Miami-Dade
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Car
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 809
Geography: Urban