Oscar Ruiz Killed by Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

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Category: Police - County
Old Crime Scene Address:
12701 Schabarum Ave
Mapping Police Violence:

Ruiz became unresponsive after being shocked with a Taser and handcuffed, according to authorities. He had been pursued and intercepted by officers after allegedly stealing a large flagpole and swinging it at motorists and passersby.

Victim's Name: Oscar Ruiz

Agency Responsible: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

Gender: Male

Age: 44

Race: Hispanic

Date of Death: August 15, 2015

County: Los Angeles

Cause of Death: Taser

Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges

Criminal Charges: No known charges

Mental Illness: Unknown

Armed: Unclear

Weapon: flagpole

Geography: Suburban

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