Antonio Garcia Jr. Killed by Leavenworth Police Department

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Category: Police - City
Old Crime Scene Address:
1708 Rose Street
Mapping Police Violence:

An officer was investigating an alleged stolen vehicle, according to police. The officer tried to stop Garcia from leaving, and the two struggled over the door of the vehicle. Garcia tried to drive away, and the officer fired about five shots, relatives said, hitting Garcia in the head and chest.

Victim's Name: Antonio Garcia Jr.

Agency Responsible: Leavenworth Police Department

Gender: Male

Age: 47

Race: Black

Date of Death: July 11, 2017

County: Leavenworth

Cause of Death: Gunshot

Official Disposition: Charged with involuntary manslaughter

Criminal Charges: Charged with a crime

Mental Illness: No

Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon

Weapon: unarmed

Threat Level: other

Fleeing: Car

Body Camera: No

Washington Post Database ID: 2769

Geography: Suburban

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