Sabrina Ann Garcia
Female, Hispanic
Date of the incident: 10/7/2017
Mesa, Maricopa, AZ
W Baseline Rd & S Ext Rd
W Baseline Rd & S Ext Rd
Officers responded to a report of a woman threatening suicide. Police said officers were attempting to make contact with the woman when she ran from her apartment. Officers followed Sabrina Garcia, and reportedly saw she was holding a handgun. Garcia did not comply with orders to drop the gun. Officers then fired beanbag rounds to disarm her but the rounds were not effective. Police said Garcia turned toward the officers holding the gun, and they shot and killed her.