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Gustavo Angel Esparza
United States · Aged 35 · Died 10/09/2021
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A traffic stop happened about 8 p.m. during which the man driving the car, Gustavo Esparza, opened fire on officers before fleeing. The pursuit ended at 4th Street and Davis Avenue with the driver refusing to get out of the car. A standoff lasted over two hours, until Esparza allegedly shot at officers, and police shot and killed him.
Alleged responsible partyLas Cruces Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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