Moises Balladares, 33
Avondale, Arizona
July 25, 2017
Agencies: Arizona Department of Public Safety | Avondale Police Department Arizona
Cause of death: Shooting
Last updated: almost 6 years ago
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Overview 
Avondale PD said in a press release they responded to a call of suicide threats in the area of 111th and Amelia avenues just after 8 p.m.
According to Avondale police, officers contacted an adult male, identified as 33-year-old Moises Balladares, who was threatening suicide and began negotiations.
At some point during the negotiations, police said Balladares produced a weapon and officers were forced to use deadly force.
Balladares was treated for his injuries and was later pronounced dead.
Additional Resources:
- http://www.12news.com/news/local/valley/avondale-police-fatally-shoot-veteran-threatening-suicide/459710020 added July 29, 2017 01:39
- http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/southwest-valley/2017/07/26/avondale-police-fatally-shoot-man-during-suicide-call/512796001/ added July 29, 2017 01:39
- http://www.gunviolencearchive.org/incident/898765 added July 29, 2017 01:39
- http://gunmemorial.org/2017/07/25/moises-balladares added July 29, 2017 01:39
- https://www.facebook.com/KilledByPolice/posts/1710080249020105 added July 29, 2017 01:26
- http://www.azfamily.com/story/35975843/dps-investigating-after-deadly-officer-involved-shooting-in-avondale added July 29, 2017 01:26