Officers allege that Lara-Rodriguez carjacked someone at gunpoint and led police on a chase. Upon crashing Lara-Rodriguez attempted to point a gun at officers, and they shot him to death.
Victim's Name: Andres D. Lara-Rodriguez
Agency Responsible: Kansas City, KS Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: February 13, 2015
County: Wyandotte
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Car
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 146
Geography: Urban