Police responding to calls that Simental was acting bizarrely fatally shot the 24-year-old after he broke into a neighbor's house and, according to witnesses, verbally challenged police and told them to "shoot me."
Victim's Name: Adrian Simental
Agency Responsible: Azusa Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 24
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: June 21, 2015
County: Los Angeles
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 555
Geography: Suburban