Gomez was fatally shot by police responding to a domestic disturbance call after the 50-year-old exchanged gunfire with officers. Police later announced that they found a deceased woman with multiple stab wounds inside Gomez's home.
Victim's Name: Jesus Quezada Gomez
Agency Responsible: Santa Maria Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 50
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: June 5, 2015
County: Santa Barbara
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: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 520
Geography: Suburban