Police were called to Suarez's home due to his erratic behavior. Upon arrival, Suarez told police that he had taken drugs and threatened to kill the officers. After a brief struggle and failed taser use, an officer fatally shot Suarez.
Victim's Name: Raul Altimirano Suarez Jr.
Agency Responsible: Phoenix Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: March 13, 2014
County: Maricopa
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Geography: Suburban