Rafael A. Cruz Jr.
Name: Rafael A. Cruz Jr.
Age: 29
Gender: Male
Race: Hispanic/Latino
Date: 08/29/2015
Location: 19th Street and South Ashland Avenue
Chicago, Illinois, 60608
County: Cook
Agency: Chicago Police Department
Cause of Death:
Intended Use of Force:
Media summary: Police were on patrol when they someone firing shots from one car into another. Police pursued, and the vehicle drove inthe general direction of officers. Officers fired their weapons, hitting at least one of the car's occupants. The driver tried to get away, but was arrested after the car hit other parked cars. Rafael Cruz was pronounced dead. Police alleged vehicular assault.
Unique ID: 16580
News article: Link
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