The subject called police to report that he was out of gas. He was said to be behaving erratically, running in the lanes of the highway. When he refused to come back from the other side of the highway, deputies tasered him at least twice. The man became unresponsive and died in the hospital several days later.
Victim's Name: Wilber Castillo-Gongora
Agency Responsible: Wichita County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 35
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: February 3, 2015
County: Wichita
Cause of Death: Taser
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Geography: Rural