Carlos Saaverda Ramirez

In the small border town of Bisbee, Arizona, the life of 51-year-old Carlos Saavedra Ramirez came to a tragic end on the morning of April 22, 2015. Ramirez, a man known to be experiencing homelessness and struggling with mental health issues, was fatally shot by a Bisbee police officer in a dirt lot behind a local Safeway supermarket, a place he had called home for several years within a tent on private property with the owner's permission. The events leading to the fatal encounter began with a ...