Ismael Chavez

Death by Force

Ismael Z. Chavez, a 39-year-old male police officer of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically died on July 11, 2020, in McAllen, Texas. Officer Chavez, along with his colleague Officer Edelmiro Garza Jr., was responding to a domestic disturbance call when they were ambushed at the front door of a residence. The suspect, identified as Aldon Jaramillo, 23, opened fire on the officers as they approached, killing both officers before turning the gun on himself.

The incident occurred at the 3500 block ...Read More

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