Carvajal was killed when he was shot by police officers as he attacked Rafael Laureano and his girlfriend with a knife. Laureano was accidentally shot and killed as well.
Victim's Name: Francisco Carvajal
Agency Responsible: New York Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 47
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: September 29, 2014
County: New York
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Geography: Urban