Police went to a home to carry out a "high-risk search and arrest warrant" for a wanted person shortly before 1 p.m., police said. During the warrant service, gunfire was exchanged between the man and police. He was later found dead in the home.
Victim's Name: Francisco Anthony Alcaraz
Agency Responsible: Santa Barbara Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 32
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: May 7, 2019
County: Santa Barbara
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4735
Geography: Suburban