Rene Enrique Ruiz
Male, Hispanic
Date of the incident: 8/30/2019
Tolleson, Maricopa, AZ
9100 W Van Buren St
9100 W Van Buren St
Police were watching Rene Enrique Ruiz, who reportedly was suspected of being involved in a homicide. During a pursuit, Ruiz allegedly tried to steal a car. An officer used his vehicle to force the suspect to the ground, then officers approached him. Ruiz drew a handgun and fired a shot at an approaching officer but missed. That officer shot and killed Ruiz.