Fatal Encounters

A step toward creating an impartial, comprehensive and searchable national database of people killed during interactions with police

Christopher Reyes

Name: Christopher Reyes
Age: 30
Gender: Male
Race: Hispanic/Latino
Date: 06/18/2017
Location: Greenbriar Drive
Edinburg, Texas, 78539
County: Hidalgo
Agency: Edinburg Police Department
Cause of Death: Asphyxiated/Restrained
Intended Use of Force: Less-than-lethal force
Media summary: A family member called police to Greenbriar Drive about a male family member. When police arrived Christopher Reyes was combative toward officers, according to police. He was placed into police custody and died.
Unique ID: 20640

News article: Link






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