Juan Ignacio Gutierrez

Deadly force

Gutierrez was involved in a domestic disturbance with Elvira Hernandez-Moreno in room 810 of the Emily Morgan Hotel. The shouting match escalated, and Gutierrez began stabbing Hernandez-Moreno with a steak knife. Officers knocked down the door to the room with a battering ram as Hernandez-Moreno screamed for help. Gutierrez continued to stab Moreno. Officer Paul Aremandariz, who had served SAPD for eight years, shot Gutierrez. Hernandez-Moreno died at the scene.