Jorge Albert Merino
Male, Hispanic
Date of the incident: 5/2/2019
Cedar Hill, Dallas, TX
N Hwy 67 & W Belt Line Rd
N Hwy 67 & W Belt Line Rd
A Grand Prairie officer was attempting to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation when the driver, Jorge Albert Merino, fled. The vehicle continued into nearby Cedar Hill where it came to an abrupt stop. Merino was alone in the vehicle and displayed a handgun, and he was shot and killed by police.