VIDEO: Actress Vanessa Marquez Pulls BB Gun, Commits Suicide by Cop

By Tactical Life

Two South Pasadena police officers will not face charges following the fatal shooting of actress Vanessa Marquez. Recently released officer body cam footage shows the former “ER” actress pull what ultimately proved a fake gun, forcing officers to fire upon her.

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The incident, which took place Aug. 30, 2018, began when officers conducted a wellness check after a friend called concerned for her well-being, latimes.com reported. Footage shows police find the actress living in horrible hoarding conditions, as officers struggle to move through the apartment.

Immediately upon seeing police, Marquez screams and begins shaking. She tells officers she’s suffering from a seizure. But when one officer calls in her condition, she immediately responds “Don’t take me to the hospital. Don’t.”

The video then shows officers, along with a mental health professional, attempt to talk to Marquez. However, her answers range from cryptic to unintelligible. Finally, officer Gilbert Carillo informs Marquez she is being placed under a 5150 hold, for being a danger to herself and others, and will be transported to be treated by a …Read the Rest

Source:: Tactical Life