Jacinto Zavala

Death by Force
Case Description
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On August 13, 2014, Jacinto Zavala, a 21-year-old Hispanic male from Greeley, Colorado, was fatally shot by police officers. The incident has been a subject of controversy and community scrutiny.

The details surrounding Zavala's death are somewhat limited, but it is known that the encounter with police was intense and brief. Zavala's family has expressed confusion and grief over the events that led to his death, stating they do not understand why he tried to argue with the police.
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  • The Greeley Tribune: Man who was shot, killed by police identified as 21-year-old Greeley resident | GreeleyTribune.com

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    Victim Details

    Jacinto Zavala

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Greeley

    CO

    2014-08-13

    21

    Jacinto

    Zavala

    01/05/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    Has anyone looked into the background of the officers involved in Jacinto Zavala’s case? While the... ...Read More
    09/06/2024
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    02/26/2024
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