Michael Estrada
Male, White
Date of the incident: 1/4/2014
Sierra Vista, Cochise, AZ
1251 Paseo San Luis Blvd.
1251 Paseo San Luis Blvd.
Two patrol units were dispatched to 1200 block of Paseo San Luis where Estrada was in the front yard of the residence brandishing a machete. Estrada began making aggressive statements and started walking toward one of the officers. Officer Michael Rathmann fired his department-issue weapon at Estrada, who sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency Medical Personnel were contacted and quickly responded to provide life-saving measures. Estrada was transported to the Emergency Department at the Sierra Vista Regional Health Center where he was pronounced dead shortly thereafter.