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Andres Vargas
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Gender
Male
Age
43 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
09/08/2008
Location
3100 block Redstart Dr San Antonio TX 78224 Bexar
Cause of Death
Suicide
Officers Brandy Roell and Lawrence Robarts tried to serve a warrant on Vargas at his residence. He shot them with an AK-47. Officers Pedro Garcia and J.B. Garza responded. They moved Officer Robarts to cover. Vargas's rottweiler attacked them. Officer Garcia fatally shot it. Vargas shot at the officers from the second storey of the residence. Officer Roell dragged herself to the other officers' position. Officers Daniel Pue and Carlos Kella responded, helping the wounded officers to cover. Vargas continued to fire. SWAT responded. Vargas fatally shot himself.
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Alleged Responsible Party
San Antonio Police Department
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National Anthem
United States