A CHP officer attempted to stop a motorcycle. The driver fled and carjacked a Bronco. Officers hit him with several shots, and Leon barricaded himself in his home refusing to surrender. He bled to death from his wounds.
Victim's Name: Roberto Jose Leon
Agency Responsible: California Highway Patrol, Sacramento Sheriff's Office, Sacramento Police Department, Sacramento Sheriff's SWAT
Gender: Male
Age: 22
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: March 17, 2015
County: Sacramento
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Threat Level: undetermined
Fleeing: Car
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 292
Geography: Suburban