Abel Lopez-Lopez
Name: Abel Lopez-Lopez
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Race: Hispanic/Latino
Date: 02/13/2020
Location: 500 block Sparks Blvd
Sparks, Nevada, 89434
County: Washoe
Agency: Sparks Police Department, Reno Police Department
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Intended Use of Force: Deadly force
Media summary: Police said they received reports of a hostage situation around 7:30 p.m at the Park Vista Apartments. Abel Lopez-Lopez was allegedly holding the woman hostage. Police conducted an emergency entry into the apartment unit around 8:55 p.m. and shot and killed Lopez-Lopez. The female hostage was released. Details as to what precipitated the killing were withheld by police.
Unique ID: 27539
News article: Link
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