At Rest

Deadly force
Police attempted to make contact with persons residing in the home as part of a narcotics investigation. Valdes exited the house armed with a shotgun. The deputies ordered him to drop the weapon several times, but Valdes ignored the commands and fired at the deputies. Police returned fire, killing Valdes.
This record exists so that Alberto F. Valdes, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.
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