Police killings
2013-2020

Juan Carlos Alvarez

Male, Hispanic

Date of the incident: 6/7/2020

Bakersfield, Kern, CA
CA-99 and White Lane

A person who allegedly was suspected in a robbery stopped an off-duty Kern County Sheriff’s Office deputy, who was traveling northbound in his personal vehicle. He allegedly attempted to steal the vehicle. During the carjacking, a fight began, and the deputy shot and killed the man.