Alfredo Vargas Patino

Suicide

A complainant in Garland told dispatchers that Patino was following her by other and threatening to kill her and their son. Officers responded. Patino drove through a traffic stop. Multiple agencies pursued. Patino shot at officers. Officers forced Patino off the highway in Irving, but did not shoot back. Patino remained in his other. SWAT officers from Irving Police Department tried to negotiate with Patino. He fatally shot himself.