Pena-Noda was a suspect in a number of recent armed robberies. The investigation led Miami officers to a trailer park, where they came in contact with Pena-Noda. Officers killed Pena-Noda, the events leading up to the shooting are unclear.
Agency: Miami Police Department
Motive: Suspect (robbery)
Confrontation Type: Violent Crime
Body Camera: no
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Juan Carlos Pena-Noda
Death Date: February 16, 2021
County: Miami-Dade
Geography: Urban
Gender: Male
Age: 51
Race: Hispanic
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: not fleeing
Washington Post Database ID: 6619