Police killings
2013-2020

Moises Balladares

Male, Hispanic

Date of the incident: 7/25/2017

Avondale, Maricopa, AZ
W Indian School Rd & N 111th Ave

Police responded to a call of suicide just after 8 p.m. According to Avondale police, officers contacted Moises Balladares, who was threatening suicide. At some point during the negotiations, police said Balladares produced a weapon, and officers shot and killed him.