Location

April 19, 2020

Rowlett, Texas

Participants

Incident Characteristics

• Shot - Wounded/Injured
• Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
• Suicide^
• Officer Involved Incident
• Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot
• Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
• Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator suicide by cop
• Police Targeted
• Armed robbery with injury/death and/or evidence of DGU found
• Assault weapon (AR-15, AK-47, and ALL variants defined by law enforcement)

Notes

Murder suspect got on bus, started shooting. Ordered driver to drive; led multi-city LE chase, shot/inj 2 officers: 1 DART, 1 Garland PD 32.921803, -96.553994

Guns Involved

2 guns involved.

• Type: 223 Rem [AR-15]

• Type: Handgun

Sources

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• URL: https://www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2020/04/19/dart-passenger-opens-fire-after-boarding-bus-in-richardson-wounding-officer-officials-say/

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• URL: https://twitter.com/GarlandPD/status/1251963283717918722

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• URL: https://twitter.com/GarlandPD/status/1251962886626463746

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• URL: https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/crime/dart-bus-incident-stolen-richardson-officers-shot/287-eed3cbe4-e8cf-4ff1-a6cf-46a6187b58db?fbclid=IwAR3qfPFPtoZcAzIn-pHBLsDSr9PX1pNqShB_5WhZj5q0e-zyqLG0Hlx5AsM

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• URL: https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/dart-bus-incident-stolen-richardson-officers-shot/287-eed3cbe4-e8cf-4ff1-a6cf-46a6187b58db

• 
• URL: https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/police-dart-bus-hijacker-was-prepared-for-a-shootout/2354804/

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• URL: https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/crime/dart-bus-hijacker-killed-by-police-ramon-villagomez-drug-addiction/287-c882c249-37ef-4c84-899c-374e3213032a

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District

Congressional District: 32
State Senate District: 16
State House District: 113