Avalos was suspected of stealing a car. He led police on a short car chase until he drove the car into a police vehicle. Officers then shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Jose Avalos
Agency Responsible: Concord Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: November 12, 2014
County: Contra Costa
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Vehicle
Weapon: vehicle
Geography: Suburban