David A. Mendoza Killed by Bedford County Sheriff's Office

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Category: Police - County
Old Crime Scene Address:
Oakwood Knolls Drive
Mapping Police Violence:

Mendoza was the suspect in a string of crimes, a home invasion, attempted auto theft and shop break-in in one evening and evading police overnight. After midnight officers spotted a pickup driving recklessly, Mendoza at the wheel. Cornered on a dead-end road, he attempted to ram the police vehicle, and was shot to death.

Victim's Name: David A. Mendoza

Agency Responsible: Bedford County Sheriff's Office

Gender: Male

Age: 32

Race: Black

Date of Death: July 30, 2014

County: Bedford

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Justified

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Vehicle

Weapon: vehicle

Geography: Rural

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