Miguel Reyes

Deadly force

Two Paramus officers responded to an alarm and found four suspects in a 2015 Kia K900. The driver, Reyes, attempted to flee, striking the police cruiser. The officer pursued on foot and fired multiple shots, fatally wounding Reyes, who crashed the car and fled on foot across the highway. He was pronounced dead about an hour later. 2017 wrongful death suit claims police officer shot Reyes before his other struck the police cruiser. Police alleged vehicular assault.