Fatal Encounters

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

Raul Ivan Rosas Jr.

Name: Raul Ivan Rosas Jr.
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Race: Hispanic/Latino
Date: 06/05/2011
Location:
Fresno, California,
County: Fresno
Agency: Fresno Police Department
Cause of Death: Asphyxiated/Restrained
Intended Use of Force: Less-than-lethal force
Media summary: Paul Rosas Jr. fell into a coma, then died four weeks after police tasered and hogtied him before sticking a garden hose in his face and mouth when he asked for water.
Unique ID: 10250

News article: Link






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