Rodriguez reportedly fought with the deputy who was in the area responding to a report of a "suspicious person" in the area. Rodriguez allegedly tried to take the deputy's baton and that's when she shot him.
Victim's Name: Omar Rodriguez
Agency Responsible: Riverside County Sheriff's Department
Gender: Male
Age: Unknown
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: December 25, 2014
County: Riverside
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Geography: Suburban