Mauricio Hernandez

In a turn of events that began with violence and ended in a fatal confrontation, 23-year-old Hispanic male Mauricio Hernandez was killed on March 8, 2011, in Las Vegas, Nevada. His death came at the hands of a police officer, but only after Hernandez himself had engaged in a shooting earlier that same evening. The night's events unfolded in two distinct and tragic episodes, leaving one man paralyzed and Hernandez dead.

The evening's violence began at approximately 7:34 p.m. when Hernandez ...

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