Two men were reportedly in an altercation and someone called the police. Witnesses state one man had a weapon and would not drop it when asked. Police shot and killed him.
Agency: Calexico Police Department
Motive: fight
Confrontation Type: Other Crimes Against People
Service Call: Yes
Body Camera: no
Official Disposition: Pending investigation
Victim Name: Name withheld by police
Death Date: June 14, 2021
County: Imperial
Geography: Suburban
Gender: Male
Age: Unknown
Race: Unknown race
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: not fleeing
Washington Post Database ID: 6942