Adrian Suarez, 22

Wishram, Washington
October 17, 2013

Agencies: Oregon State Police | The Dalles Police Department - Oregon | Klickitat County Sheriff's Office

Cause of death: Not Yet Known


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Last updated: almost 6 years ago

Overview

Officers from The Dalles Police Department, Oregon State Police and Klickitat County Sheriff’s department went to question Suarez at a residence in the 200 block of E. Main St. according to a press release from the Klickitat County Sheriff. The officers identified themselves and spotted Suarez through a window, armed with a firearm.

The Sheriff’s report says Suarez fled out the back door where he was pursued on foot by a plainclothes officer from The Dalles Police Department. Approximately a block away, Suarez shot and wounded the officer. The officer returned fire, striking Suarez who died at the scene.

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January 2014 Killing justified