Incident
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8-11-2017 New York Bronx 1-1
Location
August 11, 2017
Morris ParkBronx, New York
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Name: Joseph Matos
- Age: 26
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed, Arrested
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Name: Michael Mendoza
- Age: 21
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Killed
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
- Defensive Use
- Defensive Use - Stand Your Ground/Castle Doctrine established
- Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person
Notes
9:30am Victim fired shot from home at suspect standing on his porch with shotgun. Ruled self-def, but vic arrested on weapon and drug charges.
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: Unknown
District
Congressional District: 14State Senate District: 34
State House District: 82