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Roberto Pedroza Carrillo
United States · Aged 37 · Died 06/23/2009
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Carrillo paid Henry Canales $6,500 for televisions stacked in the back of his truck. Then, Carrillo pointed a gun at Canales and demanded the keys to his truck and his money back. Carrillo shot Canales in the back. Canales, an undercover officer, shot Carrillo in the chest. Officer Ruben Lopez rushed to help Canales and shot Carrillo in the back as he fled. Both Carrillo and Officer Canales died. Carrillo was an undocumented immigrant.
Alleged responsible partyHouston Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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