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Frank Alvarado

Case from Salinas, CA dated Jul 10, 2014

Victim Details

Frank Alvarado

Male

Salinas

CA

2014-07-10

40

Frank

Alvarado

06/22/2026

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Frank Alvarado, a 39-year-old resident of Salinas, California, died on July 10, 2014, in an officer-involved shooting. The incident occurred around 5 a.m. when Salinas police responded to reports of Alvarado acting erratically. Upon arrival, officers found Alvarado at Fairview Avenue and Beverly Drive. According to police accounts, Alvarado was behaving in a threatening manner, holding his hand to his waist as if he were armed. Despite commands to raise his hands, Alvarado reportedly charged at ...
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  • The Salinas Californian: DA to investigate fourth officer-involved fatality
  • DA: Alvarado shooting death 'suicide by cop' - Salinas Californian
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