Purnell "Rick" Cauley
Name: Purnell "Rick" Cauley
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 02/15/2003
Location: 5722 West Vista Glen Loop
Houston, Texas, 77084
County: Harris
Agency: Houston Police Department
Cause of Death:
Intended Use of Force:
Media summary: Sergeant Mike Bozeman went to Cauley's residence to investigate the disappearance of Cauley's girlfriend, Flor Roque. Cauley shot Sergeant Bozeman in the belly, wounding him. After an eight-hour standoff, Cauley shot himself as well. Officers entered his house. There, they found the bodies of Roque, Cauley's wife, Guillermina, and his daughters Victoria, Purnell'la, and Elizabeth. Guillermina and Roque had both recently told Cauley that they were going to leave him.
Unique ID: 19004
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